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Hull Redevelopment Authority Awards Six Nantasket Beach Vendor Spaces for 2026 Season

HULL -- March 30, 2026, Hull Redevelopment Authority awards six Nantasket Beach vendor spaces and debates two-way road transparency. At the March 30 meeting, Chairman Mark Kelly and the five-member board opened eight concession bids and awarded vendor spaces to Northeast Surfing ($3,110, highest bid), Boston Lobster and

Halifax Finance Committee Approves $30.9M Budget With Deep Cuts to Police, Fire, and Staff

HALIFAX -- March 30, 2026, Halifax Finance Committee approves $30.9 million austerity budget, warning of public safety gaps if override fails. The seven-member committee voted on department-by-department groupings Monday night, endorsing Town Administrator Steve Hayward's proposed $1,494,065 in cuts for fiscal year 2027

Carver Board Substitutes Solar Surplus for Stabilization Fund in $4 Million Health Insurance Fix

CARVER -- March 30, 2026, Carver Select Board amends town meeting warrant to use solar surplus instead of stabilization funds for $4 million health insurance deficit. The board voted 3 to 1 Monday to replace a roughly $1 million general stabilization draw in Article 7 with a $1,023,920 transfer

Abington Select Board Issues RFP for Two Vacant School Buildings Amid Budget Pressure

ABINGTON -- March 30, 2026, Abington Select Board honors railroad-rescue sergeant, approves school sale RFP, and takes action on a 20-year road dispute. The board unanimously voted to issue a new request for proposals for the sale of North School at 171 Adams Street and Center School at 65

Abington Select Board Issues RFP for Two Vacant School Buildings Amid Budget Pressure

ABINGTON -- March 30, 2026, Abington Select Board honors railroad-rescue sergeant, approves school sale RFP, and takes action on a 20-year road dispute. The board unanimously voted to issue a new request for proposals for the sale of North School at 171 Adams Street and Center School at 65

Hull Planning Board Flags Factual Errors in MAPC Master Plan Draft, Weighs Phase 2 Options

HULL -- March 27, 2026, Hull Planning Board raises alarm over uncorrected errors in MAPC master plan draft. Acting Chair Megan Riley presided over a March 27 Zoom meeting at which subcommittee members Abby Cleeman and Shandell reported that the Metropolitan Area Planning Council's Phase 1 master plan draft

Lakeville zoning board reinstates cease-and-desist order on School Street

Lakeville Zoning Board reinstates cease-and-desist order over School Street firewood operation.

Lakeville Planning Board Continues Cold Storage Hearing, Pursues Data Center Zoning

Lakeville Planning Board continues cold storage expansion hearing and launches data center bylaw effort.

Scituate Planning Board Approves Beaver Dam Road ADU, Continues Dunbar Lane Application

SCITUATE -- March 26, 2026, Scituate Planning Board approves one large ADU permit and sends a second back for redesign. The board unanimously approved a special permit for a 1,349-square-foot accessory dwelling unit at 35 Beaver Dam Road, owned by James and Sally Ritchie as trustees of the

Scituate Planning Board Approves Beaver Dam Road ADU, Continues Dunbar Lane Application

SCITUATE -- March 26, 2026, Scituate Planning Board approves one large ADU permit and sends a second back for redesign. The board unanimously approved a special permit for a 1,349-square-foot accessory dwelling unit at 35 Beaver Dam Road, owned by James and Sally Ritchie as trustees of the

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