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Hingham Select Board Pulls Real Estate Transfer Fee From 2026 Town Meeting Warrant

HINGHAM -- March 24, 2026, Hingham Select Board votes 2-1 to remove real estate transfer fee from Town Meeting warrant. Chair William Ramsey and member Julie Strehle supported withdrawal of Article X, citing Advisory Committee concerns about unresolved state legislative questions, ambiguity over who would pay the fee, and uncertainty

Hingham Water Board Approves New 30-Year Tower Lease Projecting $1 Million

HINGHAM -- March 24, 2026, Hingham's Board of Water Commissioners unanimously authorized a new lease with SBA Monarch Towers 1, LLC, for a wireless communication tower at 900 Main Street, projecting more than $1 million in revenue over 10 years. Chair William Ramsey and Commissioners Liz Klein and Julie

Halifax Select Board Approves Beer-and-Wine License, Reviews $1.5 Million Override Warrant

HALIFAX -- March 24, 2026, Halifax Select Board unanimously approves beer-and-wine license for Route 106 shop, reviews 25-article Town Meeting warrant anchored by a $1.5 million override question. The board voted 3-0 Tuesday to approve the license application of Vishveshwara Corporation, doing business as Halifax Beer,

Halifax Conservation Commission clears 85 Thompson Street with unanimous vote

HALIFAX -- March 24, 2026, Halifax Conservation Commission approves certificate of compliance for 85 Thompson Street in a three-minute session. The board voted 4-0 Tuesday to close out a longstanding Department of Environmental Protection order on the property, following a site inspection by Conservation Agent Dan Levesque, who noted

Carver Planning Board Approves Tremont Street Solar Over Chair's BESS Bylaw Objection

CARVER -- March 24, 2026, Carver Planning Board approves Tremont Street solar project over chair's battery storage bylaw objection, continues two others. The board voted 3-1 Tuesday to approve the Tremont Street Solar One LLC special permit, a large-scale ground-mounted solar array paired with a five-

Carver Planning Board Approves Tremont Street Solar Over Chair's BESS Bylaw Objection

CARVER -- March 24, 2026, Carver Planning Board approves Tremont Street solar project over chair's battery storage bylaw objection, continues two others. The board voted 3-1 Tuesday to approve the Tremont Street Solar One LLC special permit, a large-scale ground-mounted solar array paired with a five-

Brockton Schools Projects $4-5 Million Transportation Gap, Plans City Council Request

BROCKTON -- March 24, 2026, Brockton Public Schools faces a projected $4 million to $5 million transportation budget shortfall for fiscal year 2026. At Tuesday's Security, Safety and Transportation Subcommittee meeting, Superintendent Dr. Taheliani told members the district received $14.9 million in non-net school spending for transportation

Abington School Committee Approves Teacher Evaluation MOA, Hears $1.6 Million Override Warning

ABINGTON -- March 24, 2026, Abington School Committee approves teacher evaluation agreement and confronts a $1.6 million budget gap ahead of a May override vote. Director of Finance Sarah Gainey told the committee Tuesday that three budget adjustments, including elimination of one out-of-district placement, a reduction in projected

Abington School Committee Approves Teacher Evaluation MOA, Hears $1.6 Million Override Warning

ABINGTON -- March 24, 2026, Abington School Committee approves teacher evaluation agreement and confronts a $1.6 million budget gap ahead of a May override vote. Director of Finance Sarah Gainey told the committee Tuesday that three budget adjustments, including elimination of one out-of-district placement, a reduction in projected

Abington Conservation Commission Approves Town Hall Rain Garden, Continues ADU Filing

ABINGTON -- March 24, 2026, Abington Conservation Commission approves rain garden at Town Hall, flags enforcement deadline at Helm Street. The commission voted unanimously March 24 to approve a Notice of Intent for a bioretention rain garden at 500 Glenowitz Way, just outside Town Hall, as part of the town'

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