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Marshfield Capital Panel Approves Nine Emergency Projects Pending Funding Confirmation

MARSHFIELD -- March 24, 2026, Marshfield Capital Planning Committee approves nine emergency capital projects for town meeting, all contingent on unverified funding. The committee, chaired by Jack Griffin, confronted a $15.6 million capital request list against confirmed available funds of only $400,000 in free cash and an unverified $340,

Marshfield Capital Panel Approves Nine Emergency Projects Pending Funding Confirmation

MARSHFIELD -- March 24, 2026, Marshfield Capital Planning Committee approves nine emergency capital projects for town meeting, all contingent on unverified funding. The committee, chaired by Jack Griffin, confronted a $15.6 million capital request list against confirmed available funds of only $400,000 in free cash and an unverified $340,

Kingston Water Board Approves Abatement Policy, Sends Three Budget Placeholders to Town Meeting

KINGSTON -- March 24, 2026, Kingston Water Commissioners approved a revised water bill abatement policy and authorized three placeholder town meeting articles Tuesday, all without dollar figures because the town's retained earnings have not been certified since November. Water Superintendent Chris told the board that a $900,000 engineering

Hingham Select Board Pulls Real Estate Transfer Fee From 2026 Town Meeting Warrant

HINGHAM -- March 24, 2026, Hingham Select Board votes 2-1 to remove real estate transfer fee from Town Meeting warrant. Chair William Ramsey and member Julie Strehle supported withdrawal of Article X, citing Advisory Committee concerns about unresolved state legislative questions, ambiguity over who would pay the fee, and uncertainty

Hingham Water Board Approves New 30-Year Tower Lease Projecting $1 Million

HINGHAM -- March 24, 2026, Hingham's Board of Water Commissioners unanimously authorized a new lease with SBA Monarch Towers 1, LLC, for a wireless communication tower at 900 Main Street, projecting more than $1 million in revenue over 10 years. Chair William Ramsey and Commissioners Liz Klein and Julie

Halifax Select Board Approves Beer-and-Wine License, Reviews $1.5 Million Override Warrant

HALIFAX -- March 24, 2026, Halifax Select Board unanimously approves beer-and-wine license for Route 106 shop, reviews 25-article Town Meeting warrant anchored by a $1.5 million override question. The board voted 3-0 Tuesday to approve the license application of Vishveshwara Corporation, doing business as Halifax Beer,

Halifax Conservation Commission clears 85 Thompson Street with unanimous vote

HALIFAX -- March 24, 2026, Halifax Conservation Commission approves certificate of compliance for 85 Thompson Street in a three-minute session. The board voted 4-0 Tuesday to close out a longstanding Department of Environmental Protection order on the property, following a site inspection by Conservation Agent Dan Levesque, who noted

Carver Planning Board Approves Tremont Street Solar Over Chair's BESS Bylaw Objection

CARVER -- March 24, 2026, Carver Planning Board approves Tremont Street solar project over chair's battery storage bylaw objection, continues two others. The board voted 3-1 Tuesday to approve the Tremont Street Solar One LLC special permit, a large-scale ground-mounted solar array paired with a five-

Carver Planning Board Approves Tremont Street Solar Over Chair's BESS Bylaw Objection

CARVER -- March 24, 2026, Carver Planning Board approves Tremont Street solar project over chair's battery storage bylaw objection, continues two others. The board voted 3-1 Tuesday to approve the Tremont Street Solar One LLC special permit, a large-scale ground-mounted solar array paired with a five-

Abington Conservation Commission Approves Town Hall Rain Garden, Continues ADU Filing

ABINGTON -- March 24, 2026, Abington Conservation Commission approves rain garden at Town Hall, flags enforcement deadline at Helm Street. The commission voted unanimously March 24 to approve a Notice of Intent for a bioretention rain garden at 500 Glenowitz Way, just outside Town Hall, as part of the town'

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