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Abington Select Board Candidates Clash Over Override Structure, Trash Costs

ABINGTON -- April 10, 2026, Three Abington Select Board candidates sparred over the town's Proposition 2.5 override and long-term budget strategy at an April 10 candidates' roundtable hosted by Abington Community Access and Media. Ken Coyle, running for the one-year seat, and Daniel Eddy and

Abington Select Board Candidates Clash Over Override Structure, Trash Costs

ABINGTON -- April 10, 2026, Three Abington Select Board candidates sparred over the town's Proposition 2.5 override and long-term budget strategy at an April 10 candidates' roundtable hosted by Abington Community Access and Media. Ken Coyle, running for the one-year seat, and Daniel Eddy and

Hanover Township adopts $33.8 million budget, clears path for Tuttle House restoration

Hanover Township unanimously adopted a $33.8 million municipal budget and greenlit the bidding process for a long-delayed restoration of the 1796 Tuttle House.

Lakeville Planning Board places data center bylaw on Town Meeting warrant

Lakeville Planning Board advances data center bylaw and overhauls subdivision open-space rules.

Whitman Open Space Committee Approves 2026 Work Plan, Eyes May Deadlines

WHITMAN -- April 9, 2026, Whitman's Open Space and Recreation Plan Implementation Steering Committee adopted a detailed 2026 work plan at its April 9 meeting, assigning members to tasks spanning culvert inventories, invasive species policy, ADA audits, and park site evaluations. Member Jason DeRozier said the state-approved plan

Scituate Planning Board Approves Two ADUs, Sends Neilgate Stormwater Plan Back for Revisions

SCITUATE -- April 9, 2026, Scituate Planning Board approves two accessory dwelling units and continues a contested stormwater hearing. The board unanimously approved a special permit for a 1,255-square-foot detached ADU at 36 Grasshopper Lane for the Ferry Family Realty Trust, at 37.8 percent of the principal

Scituate Planning Board Approves Two ADUs, Sends Neilgate Stormwater Plan Back for Revisions

SCITUATE -- April 9, 2026, Scituate Planning Board approves two accessory dwelling units and continues a contested stormwater hearing. The board unanimously approved a special permit for a 1,255-square-foot detached ADU at 36 Grasshopper Lane for the Ferry Family Realty Trust, at 37.8 percent of the principal

Scituate Senior Center Director Announces Retirement at April Council on Aging Meeting

SCITUATE -- April 9, 2026, Scituate Council on Aging hears retirement news and a major regional merger disclosure at April 9 meeting. Director Linda Hayes, who has led the Scituate Senior Center for many years, announced she has filed retirement papers with approximately three months remaining, prompting board members to ask

Scituate Senior Center Director Announces Retirement at April Council on Aging Meeting

SCITUATE -- April 9, 2026, Scituate Council on Aging hears retirement news and a major regional merger disclosure at April 9 meeting. Director Linda Hayes, who has led the Scituate Senior Center for many years, announced she has filed retirement papers with approximately three months remaining, prompting board members to ask

Carver ZBA Grants Spring Street Frontage Variance, Clears Path for Home Construction

CARVER -- April 9, 2026, Carver's Zoning Board of Appeals granted a 40-foot frontage variance for a Route 44 eminent-domain remnant lot and continued a contested accessory dwelling unit case to May 27. The board voted unanimously on April 9 to uphold Building Commissioner Rod Palmer'

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