Summary
A frozen pipe burst shut the community center, canceling youth cheerleading, yoga, and outside group meetings for the week; programs were relocated to Town Hall and Pulaski Street Elementary. The board plans to address the building's patched-together heating system.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
Repairing or replacing the community center's aging heating system will come before the board at a future work session.
Program participants who get relocated options and the community once the heating system is fixed.
Users of the community center — youth programs, homeschool groups, AA meetings, and others — face canceled or moved activities this week.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Town Board Work Session - Mar 26, 2026
The Jamesport community center's 50-year-old heating system is failing — pipes froze this winter and portable heaters pose safety risks. The town plans a full replacement before next winter, estimated near $300,000.
Town Board Work Session - Feb 12, 2026
A frozen pipe burst shut the community center, canceling youth cheerleading, yoga, and outside group meetings for the week; programs were relocated to Town Hall and Pulaski Street Elementary. The board plans to address the building's patched-together heating system.
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