Newbury Recreation Committee approves Field House for pickleball
Newbury Recreation Committee approves Field House for Council on Aging pickleball. Chair David Broll and the committee voted to reserve the Field House Thursdays 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. from January 4 through April 2026 for the Council on Aging's pickleball and ping-pong program, with a volunteer
Recreation Committee · Meeting of January 5, 2026
Newbury Recreation Committee approves Field House for Council on Aging pickleball. Chair David Broll and the committee voted to reserve the Field House Thursdays 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. from January 4 through April 2026 for the Council on Aging's pickleball and ping-pong program, with a volunteer assigned to open the building. Additional actions include tasking members John Reagan and Daniel Jones to survey a proposed Cross Country trail location, recommending a joint maintenance schedule with the Department of Public Works, and obtaining competitive quotes for permanent shade structures for court users.
Water bubbler installation is planned for spring.
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Source: the Recreation Committee meeting of January 5, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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