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Conservation

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Conservation Commission Approves Beach Access Sand Move, Continues Coastal Home Rebuild

MARSHFIELD -- April 1, 2026, Marshfield Conservation Commission approves beach access project, continues barrier beach rebuild, and finds unpermitted wetland work at Iowa Street. The commission unanimously approved RDA 2605 allowing the Town of Marshfield Beaches department to relocate accreted sand along the jetty at Zero Beach Street to improve wheelchair

Hanson Conservation Commission Continues Two Wetland Buffer Hearings to April 15

HANSON -- April 1, 2026, Hanson Conservation Commission continues two wetland buffer hearings after applicant absence and missing state filing number. The three-member commission, chaired by Thomas Rofe Jr., voted 3-0 at its April 1 meeting to continue a hearing on an amendment to an existing order of conditions

Carver Conservation Commission Continues Cranberry Road Hearing, Demands Tree Plan

CARVER -- April 1, 2026, Carver Conservation Commission continues Cranberry Road hearing over tree-removal concerns in wetlands buffer. The three-member commission, short its chair, who was on vacation, and a second member who has left the panel, voted 3-0 at its April 1 meeting to postpone action on

Carver Conservation Commission Continues Cranberry Road Hearing, Demands Tree Plan

CARVER -- April 1, 2026, Carver Conservation Commission continues Cranberry Road hearing over tree-removal concerns in wetlands buffer. The three-member commission, short its chair, who was on vacation, and a second member who has left the panel, voted 3-0 at its April 1 meeting to postpone action on

Scituate Conservation Commission continues four hearings, backs three conservation land donations

SCITUATE -- March 30, 2026, Scituate Conservation Commission defers a coastal rebuild, backs three land donations, and tightens enforcement amid repeated post-approval violations. At the March 30 virtual meeting, the commission flagged deep concerns about a proposed raise-and-rebuild at 83 Rebecca Road, where applicants Lawrence and Colleen Wysocki