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Hanson Select Board Defers Housing Mortgage Vote After Legal Concerns Arise

HANSON -- June 30, 2026, Hanson Select Board defers housing mortgage vote and clears three routine items at special session. The board convened the special June 30 meeting specifically to discharge the mortgage at 533 Main Street, the LZ Thomas property held by the Hanson Housing Authority, but stepped back after

Halifax Finance Committee flags dormant appropriations, eyes special town meeting warrant

Halifax Finance Committee reviews year-end budget gaps and eyes special town meeting warrant for dormant funds.

Whitman ZBA Sends Rye Hill Duplex Plan Back for Redesign

WHITMAN -- June 29, 2026, Whitman Zoning Board continues 14-unit Rye Hill Street duplex hearing, citing fire access and density concerns. The Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5-0 at its June 29 meeting to push Case No. 7, a proposal by USA McQuinn Realty Trust to build seven duplex

Plympton Select Board Receives Four Finalists for Permanent Town Administrator

PLYMPTON -- June 29, 2026, Plympton Select Board named four finalists for town administrator and raised ambulance rates by up to 43 percent at its June 29 meeting. Mark Lynch of Community Paradigm, the firm retained for the search, told the board that 30 people applied for the position, 18 with

Marshfield Select Board Votes to Grant $32,000 to Plymouth County Opioid Outreach Program

MARSHFIELD -- June 29, 2026, Marshfield Select Board awards $32,000 in opioid settlement funds to Plymouth County Outreach and clears a dense agenda of property deals and permits. The 2-0 vote came after Opioid Fund Committee member Mary Price and Plymouth County Outreach Executive Director Vicki Butler told the

Marshfield Select Board Votes to Grant $32,000 to Plymouth County Opioid Outreach Program

MARSHFIELD -- June 29, 2026, Marshfield Select Board awards $32,000 in opioid settlement funds to Plymouth County Outreach and clears a dense agenda of property deals and permits. The 2-0 vote came after Opioid Fund Committee member Mary Price and Plymouth County Outreach Executive Director Vicki Butler told the

Hull Redevelopment Authority Approves Extended Parking Hours With $15 Cap

HULL -- June 29, 2026, Hull Redevelopment Authority unanimously extends a beach parking lot's hours to 8 p.m., capping after-hours fees at $15. The board voted June 29 to allow the operator of the Water Street lot, Joe Riley, represented by lot manager Lindsay Sampson, to stay

Scituate Planning Board Holds Firm on Stormwater Permit Sequencing at Tilden Street

SCITUATE -- June 25, 2026, Scituate Planning Board holds the line on stormwater permit sequencing for a stalled four-lot residential project. Attorney Murray Steve Gard appeared before the board to argue that his client's 48 Tilden Street development, approved for a stormwater permit April 28 and secured with

Plympton ZBA Approves Three Waiver Sections, Schedules Final 40B Vote for July 6

PLYMPTON -- June 25, 2026, Plympton ZBA spends hours on Ricketts Pond 40B draft decision, sets July 6 final vote. The three-member Zoning Board of Appeals, Chair Robert Gavin, Suzanne Joffarian, and Dave Alberti, reviewed a 34-page draft comprehensive permit decision and a 23-page waiver list for the

Plympton ZBA Approves Three Waiver Sections, Schedules Final 40B Vote for July 6

PLYMPTON -- June 25, 2026, Plympton ZBA spends hours on Ricketts Pond 40B draft decision, sets July 6 final vote. The three-member Zoning Board of Appeals, Chair Robert Gavin, Suzanne Joffarian, and Dave Alberti, reviewed a 34-page draft comprehensive permit decision and a 23-page waiver list for the

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