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Hingham Select Board Delays Vote on $770,000 School Boiler and Repair Article

HINGHAM -- March 3, 2026, Hingham Select Board delays vote on a $770,000 school repairs article while facing a $97.4 million capital plan for FY27. Capital Outlay Committee Chair Mike Donovan told a joint session of the Select Board, School Committee, and Advisory Committee that the gross five-year

Hanson Select Board approves grant-funded mental health clinician sharing deal

HANSON -- March 3, 2026, Hanson Select Board unanimously backs grant-funded mental health clinician program and Inspector General school audit request. The board voted Tuesday to enter an intermunicipal agreement, at no cost to Hanson, funded through the state Department of Mental Health, placing two clinicians hired by the Kingston

Whitman Finance Committee approves six backlogged meeting minutes, hears DPW project closeout

WHITMAN -- March 3, 2026, Whitman Finance Committee clears a six-meeting backlog of minutes and hears that the new DPW building project is closing out with $623,324 returned to the town. Acting Chair Chuck Colby presided in place of Chair Mike Warner, with members Kevin Wolfe, Ann Zaniga, Jason

Whitman Conservation Commission Continues Rye Hill Duplex Hearing Pending Other Boards

WHITMAN -- March 3, 2026, Whitman Conservation Commission continues Rye Hill duplex hearing and tightens draft wetlands bylaw. The commission opened and continued a public hearing on a Notice of Intent filed by Gary and Fernando Christina, trustees, for seven residential duplexes at 25 Rye Hill Street, with commissioners pressing the

Conservation Commission Approves Two Septic Upgrades, Advances Commercial Project to Order of Conditions

WEST BRIDGEWATER -- March 3, 2026, West Bridgewater Conservation Commission approved two residential septic upgrades and cleared a commercial project while pressing a subdivision developer on a contested wetland buffer encroachment. The commission issued negative three determinations with conditions for septic replacements at 18 Aldridge Road and 234 South Elm Street,

Carver Select Board Approves Opioid Funds, Forms EMS Panel Amid $4M Health Crisis

CARVER -- March 3, 2026, Carver Select Board approves opioid funds, forms EMS building committee, and confronts a $4 million health insurance shortfall. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to commit $14,500 in opioid settlement funds to Plymouth County Outreach, whose executive director told the board the program has correlated with

Brockton Schools Launches Electronic Warrant Review System for Committee Oversight

BROCKTON -- March 3, 2026, Brockton school finance subcommittee receives first briefing on new electronic warrant review system. The Account Review Subcommittee met Tuesday at the Dr. William H. Arnone Theater to hear CFO Kim Tsai outline a newly implemented process using Python automation and DocuSign to route purchase-order packets

Select Board votes 2-1 to revisit MBTA zoning at town meeting

Marshfield Select Board votes 2-1 to send MBTA Communities zoning back to town meeting. The vote, cast days before a Supreme Judicial Court hearing on the town's own lawsuit over the law, sends the zoning district to an April town meeting revote for the fourth time.

West Bridgewater School Committee Delays Vote on $22.5 Million FY27 Budget

West Bridgewater School Committee defers vote on a $22.5 million FY27 budget requesting a $916,949 town appropriation increase.

Marshfield Planning Board Closes Tanner Hill Subdivision Hearing, Sets Final Vote

Marshfield Planning Board closes Tanner Hill Subdivision hearing, schedules final vote for March 16.

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