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Carver Select Board Votes to Tap Pilot Funds to Cover $4 Million Health Insurance Shortfall

CARVER -- March 10, 2026, Carver Select Board approves one-time financial policy deviation to address $4 million health insurance deficit. The board voted 4-1 Tuesday to transfer $1,510,295 in battery storage pilot revenue, a departure from the town's written financial policies, which direct that money

Carver Planning Board Declines Mayflower Road Land Purchase, Defers Four Other Permits

CARVER -- March 10, 2026, Carver Planning Board declines farmland purchase option and continues four development permits to March 24. The board voted 5-0 to waive the town's right of first refusal on seven lots being withdrawn from Chapter 61A agricultural status on Mayflower Road, with members citing

Carver Redevelopment Authority Awaits Land Court Ruling on Green Business Park

CARVER -- March 10, 2026, Carver Redevelopment Authority marks time as Green Business Park stalls on two fronts. The board met March 10 for roughly 25 minutes, confirming that the 301.2-acre Route 44 Green Business Park project remains frozen pending a land court ruling on a disputed Planning Board

Carver Redevelopment Authority Awaits Land Court Ruling on Green Business Park

CARVER -- March 10, 2026, Carver Redevelopment Authority marks time as Green Business Park stalls on two fronts. The board met March 10 for roughly 25 minutes, confirming that the 301.2-acre Route 44 Green Business Park project remains frozen pending a land court ruling on a disputed Planning Board

Marshfield Select and Advisory Boards Preview Dozens of Town Meeting Articles, Flag Funding Gaps

Marshfield's Select Board and Advisory Board reviewed more than three dozen Annual and Special Town Meeting articles Monday, surfacing unresolved funding gaps and governance questions in a session that ran to 8:30 p.m.

Marshfield Board of Public Works approves safety netting, enterprise fund audit contracts

Marshfield Board of Public Works unanimously awards two contracts totaling nearly $49,000, including a long-sought enterprise fund financial review.

Halifax Zoning Board Denies Lake Street Application, Sends Carver Street Variance Back

Halifax Zoning Board denies dormant Lake Street application and tables new Carver Street variance to April.

Halifax Finance Committee Hears Deep FY27 Cuts as $1.5 Million Override Looms

Halifax joint Finance Committee and Select Board meeting reveals structural budget crisis requiring a $1.5 million override.

Bridgewater Finance Committee Opposes Council Stipend, Flags Water and Debt Concerns

Bridgewater Finance Committee unanimously opposes proposed Town Council stipend as water debt and a $935,000 snow deficit mount.

Conservation Commission reappoints Snow as chair, Collins as vice chair in 6-0 votes

Scituate Conservation Commission voted 6-0 across the board Monday to reappoint leadership and approve a wetland-adjacent septic repair.

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