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Whitman Zoning Board Approves Four-Unit Conversion at 16 Washington Street

WHITMAN -- March 2, 2026, Whitman Zoning Board approves four-unit conversion at deteriorated Washington Street farmhouse on 4-1 vote. The Zoning Board of Appeals granted variances Monday to 16 Washington Street LLC, allowing the owners to convert a circa-1800 two-family home, which had an unpermitted third unit

Whitman Building Committee Sends Three Upgrade Requests to Capital Committee

WHITMAN -- March 2, 2026, Whitman's Public Works Building Committee unanimously forwarded three proposed facility upgrades, security sensors, a second boiler, and a fuel depot evaluation, to the Capital Improvement Committee, rejecting each as out-of-scope change orders on the nearly finished DPW building project. The decisions came

East Bridgewater Select Board Approves Common Victualler License for Mission-Driven Coffee Shop

EAST BRIDGEWATER -- March 2, 2026, East Bridgewater Select Board approves Common Victualler License for disability-focused Boundless Bean coffee shop at the YMCA. The board voted unanimously Monday to license the Boundless Bean, run by manager Elena Hogan, to operate at 635 Plymouth Street inside the town's YMCA,

Planning Board Endorses Winter Street Lot Split, Sets Three April Zoning Hearings

EAST BRIDGEWATER -- March 2, 2026, East Bridgewater Planning Board endorses Winter Street lot split and schedules three zoning public hearings for April 6. The board unanimously approved a Form A plan dividing 425 Winter Street into a 49,765-square-foot front lot and an 88,094-square-foot rear

East Bridgewater Board of Health Approves Betterment Loan With Utility Payment Condition

EAST BRIDGEWATER -- March 2, 2026, East Bridgewater Board of Health conditionally approves betterment loan and clears eight permits at March 2 meeting. Health Agent Mike Soares flagged an outstanding water and trash bill at 204 Thatcher Street before asking the board to condition its betterment loan approval on payment in

Brockton City Council Unanimously Confirms Newcomb's Promotion to Police Sergeant

BROCKTON -- March 2, 2026, Brockton City Council unanimously confirmed a police promotion and referred more than $750,000 in budget transfers at its rescheduled March 2 meeting. All eleven councilors voted to promote Officer Edward A. Newcomb III to sergeant following a communication from the police chief identifying him as

Carver Select Board Approves One-Day Liquor License for Sportsman's Club

CARVER -- February 27, 2026, Carver Select Board unanimously approves a one-day liquor license for the Carver Sportsman's Club. The board granted the license for an event at 127 Main Street on February 28, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., the only substantive action at

Carver Select Board Approves One-Day Liquor License for Sportsman's Club

CARVER -- February 27, 2026, Carver Select Board unanimously approves a one-day liquor license for the Carver Sportsman's Club. The board granted the license for an event at 127 Main Street on February 28, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., the only substantive action at

Planning Board Approves Clearpond Road Lot Line, Fee Refund

Lakeville Planning Board clears a lot-line swap, refunds fees, and punts on stormwater and hospital-site zoning.

Halifax board places five government restructuring articles on annual town meeting warrant

Halifax Select Board unanimously advances five articles to reshape town government, including converting four elected offices to appointed positions.

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