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Hanson Planning Board endorses lot split, forwards non-conforming lot dispute to ZBA

HANSON -- June 22, 2026, Hanson Planning Board unanimously endorses West Washington Street lot split and forwards non-conforming lot dispute to the Zoning Board of Appeals. The board, meeting June 22 with four of five members present, voted 4-0 to endorse an Approval Not Required plan filed by A&

Hanson Planning Board endorses lot split, forwards non-conforming lot dispute to ZBA

HANSON -- June 22, 2026, Hanson Planning Board unanimously endorses West Washington Street lot split and forwards non-conforming lot dispute to the Zoning Board of Appeals. The board, meeting June 22 with four of five members present, voted 4-0 to endorse an Approval Not Required plan filed by A&

Carver Finance Committee Approves $140,000 in Reserve Transfers, Awards Four Grants

CARVER -- June 22, 2026, Carver Finance Committee closes FY26 with $140,000 in reserve transfers and $20,000 in community grants. At its June 22 meeting, the committee voted 3-1 twice to pull from its reserve fund, $60,000 for utility overruns driven by a harsh winter and $5,

Brockton City Council Approves FIFA Watch Party Health Grant 7-2 Despite Safety Concerns

BROCKTON -- June 22, 2026, Brockton City Council voted 7-2 to accept a $14,301.22 public health grant for FIFA World Cup watch parties, with the decision overshadowed by a violent episode the previous night. The grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services, introduced as

Abington Select Board Creates Trash Advisory Committee, Approves $2 Million Water Bond

ABINGTON -- June 22, 2026, Abington Select Board votes to form a trash advisory committee and approves a $2 million water infrastructure bond at its June 22 meeting. The board unanimously created a seven-member standing trash advisory committee, four residents at large plus one member each from the Select Board,

Abington Board of Health Advances Health Agent Hiring With 10 Applicants in Review

ABINGTON -- June 22, 2026, Abington Board of Health advances health agent hiring while kratom ban stays on hold. Board Chair Katie Van Ness told the board Monday that 10 applicants have been identified for the town's long-vacant full-time health agent position, with an interview review session

Scituate ZBA Approves Two Coastal Rebuilds, Sends Garage Addition Back for Redesign

SCITUATE -- June 18, 2026, Scituate's Zoning Board of Appeals approved raise-and-rebuild permits for two flood-zone properties and sent a third application back for redesign at its June 18 meeting. The board voted unanimously to grant special permits and findings for a 2,967-square-foot

Halifax Planning Board Approves Delia Way Subdivision, Sets Path for Zoning Bylaw Review

HALIFAX -- June 18, 2026, Halifax Planning Board endorses Delia Way subdivision and moves to resume stalled zoning bylaw overhaul. The board voted unanimously at its June 18 meeting to approve an Approval Not Required plan for 5 Delia Way, submitted by board member Bruce Sylvester, who recused himself, creating three

East Bridgewater Finance Committee Approves $75,000 School Heating Transfer, Four Unanimous Votes

EAST BRIDGEWATER -- June 18, 2026, East Bridgewater Finance Committee approves $75,000 reserve fund transfer to cover school heating and gas deficit. The committee voted unanimously on all four actions at its June 18 meeting, also approving a $42,100 end-of-year budget reallocation across more than a dozen

Carver COA Sets Gazebo Outreach Event, Moves July Meeting to July 30

CARVER -- June 18, 2026, Carver Council on Aging plans town gazebo open house and pushes senior needs survey. The board, meeting June 18, approved moving its July meeting from the 23rd to the 30th and heard COA Director Connie report 869 registered members as of late May and GATRA van

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