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Carver Select Board Unanimously Approves 40R Smart Growth Zoning Application for State Review

CARVER -- June 16, 2026, Carver Select Board advances 40R Smart Growth zoning application, promotes two officers. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to submit an application to the state Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities seeking a determination of eligibility for a proposed Chapter 40R Smart Growth Zoning Overlay District

Whitman ZBA Approves Storage Building at St. James Cemetery 5-0

WHITMAN -- June 15, 2026, Whitman ZBA unanimously approves a storage building for St. James Cemetery off Harvard Street. The Whitman Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5-0 Monday to grant site plan approval for a roughly 30-by-40-foot, 11-foot-tall storage structure on the property of the

Scituate Conservation Commission Approves Three Coastal Permits, Orders Unpermitted Patio Removed

SCITUATE -- June 15, 2026, Scituate Conservation Commission unanimously approved three coastal wetlands permits and pressed an enforcement case at its June 15 virtual meeting. The board closed hearings for a 14-by-32-foot pool at 82 Scituate Avenue, a second-floor elevated deck at 60 Rebecca Road, and a

Plympton Select Board Approves Annual Appointments, Signs Two Conservation Restrictions

PLYMPTON -- June 15, 2026, Plympton Select Board approves dozens of annual appointments and advances a federal water project on a tight deadline. Meeting Monday after an executive session, the three-member board unanimously approved a comprehensive slate of appointments spanning more than 30 positions across town departments and volunteer committees,

Pembroke Zoning Board Denies ADU Variance, Clears Matakesit Village Height Change

PEMBROKE -- June 15, 2026, Pembroke Zoning Board unanimously denies ADU variance at 63 Misty Meadow Road, finding no substantial hardship. Vice Chair Chris McGrail presided at the June 15 meeting in place of absent Chair Rick Cassivan as the board rejected Case No. 13-26, an application by Price Early

Marshfield Town Meeting Approves $7 Million Override, Triggering Mandatory Ballot Vote

MARSHFIELD -- June 15, 2026, Marshfield Town Meeting approves $7 million override option, sending question to a town ballot that must be scheduled by the Select Board. More than 1,500 residents packed the high school gymnasium June 15 as Town Meeting voted to adopt a $121.4 million baseline FY2027

Marshfield Town Meeting Approves $7 Million Override, Triggering Mandatory Ballot Vote

MARSHFIELD -- June 15, 2026, Marshfield Town Meeting approves $7 million override option, sending question to a town ballot that must be scheduled by the Select Board. More than 1,500 residents packed the high school gymnasium June 15 as Town Meeting voted to adopt a $121.4 million baseline FY2027

Kingston Library Trustees Approve $74,500 Architectural Contract for Backroom Renovation

KINGSTON -- June 15, 2026, Kingston library trustees authorized $74,500 in state aid to hire an architectural firm and reorganized their board at the June 15 meeting. The board unanimously elected Lee Lewis as chair and Emily Curtin as secretary before voting to retain Khabib and Associates Architects, recommended by

Hull Redevelopment Authority Approves $20,490 Warrant, Extends July 18 Parking Hours

HULL -- June 15, 2026, Hull Redevelopment Authority extends parking hours and approves $20,490 warrant for 250th fireworks night. The board voted unanimously at its June 15 meeting to allow parking operators at lots A and C to charge and operate until 10 p.m. on July 18, 2026, two

Hanson Conservation Commission Approves East Washington Street Wetland Delineation, Flags Thomas Mill Safety Issues

HANSON -- June 15, 2026, Hanson Conservation Commission warns Thomas Mill stairs are dangerous and presses Select Board to act. The commission voted unanimously Monday to approve a wetland resource area delineation for 248 East Washington Street, a second routine action amended the June 1 minutes 3-0-1 after a

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