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Hanson Conservation Commission Approves 66 High Street Grading Project With Conditions

HANSON -- January 21, 2026, Hanson Conservation Commission unanimously approves grading project at 66 High Street after neighbor objections over fill and drainage. The commission cleared property owner Mr. Ferrer to create a recreational lawn area near wetlands, with conditions requiring removal of fill and cut logs from the 50-foot

Hull Select Board Approves $3.5 Million in Bond Notes at Below-Budget Rate

HULL -- January 21, 2026, Hull Select Board unanimously approves $3.5 million in bond anticipation notes at a 2.5 percent interest rate, half the budgeted cost. The board approved two notes, a $1.8 million general obligation note funding the Nantasket Pier dredging ($1.1 million), Village Fire Station

Whitman Aid to Elderly Fund Eyes June Application Launch With $3,622 on Hand

WHITMAN -- January 21, 2026, Whitman's Aid to the Elderly and Disabled Taxation Fund Committee tentatively targets June to release its tax-relief application, citing a $3,622.34 fund balance too thin to support a full public launch. Committee Chair Ryan Trestle and members met January 21 and

Whitman Capital Committee sets February meetings as requests top $3 million

WHITMAN -- January 21, 2026, Whitman Capital Planning Committee tallies capital requests exceeding $3 million against available funds of roughly $820,000. Chair Steve Boyce and member Mary Beth Carter walked the committee through department submissions at the January 21 meeting, with Carter outlining a path to approximately $819,678 in

West Bridgewater Select Board Votes 2-1 Against Recommending $169.6 Million School

WEST BRIDGEWATER -- January 21, 2026, West Bridgewater's Select Board voted two-to-one against recommending a $169,640,380 school construction borrowing article four days before a special town meeting vote. The board unanimously approved the motion language for the January 31 warrant article, a borrowing measure requiring

Brockton Conservation Commission Clears Wetland Project for Peer Review, Flags Stormwater Gap

BROCKTON -- January 21, 2026, Brockton Conservation Commission gives informal go-ahead for contested wetland-lot peer review and advances River Street triple-decker toward approval. Meeting Wednesday, the commission's seven members signaled 5-0 in a non-binding straw poll that the Zero Lotton Avenue applicant may proceed

Kingston Sewer Commission Sets $32,000 Tiered Fee for Main Street Conversion

Kingston Sewer Commission sets $32,000 tiered fee for Main Street apartment conversion.

Hingham Select Board submits 11 warrant articles, including healthcare subsidy and civil service withdrawal

Hingham Select Board unanimously advances 11 warrant articles for the 2026 Annual Town Meeting.

Halifax Finance Committee Awaits School Budget Data Before Finalizing Spending Plan

Halifax Finance Committee stalls on school budget data as new Town Administrator prepares to start.

Halifax COA Approves Governance Document, Eyes Spring 2027 for New Senior Center

Halifax Council on Aging approves governance document, reports new grants, and updates senior center construction timeline. Meeting Tuesday for the first time since October, the board voted unanimously to adopt a revised board member onboarding and duties document covering excessive absence policy.

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