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Planning Board Approves Webster Street Special Permit

Marshfield Planning Board approves Webster Street permit, raises alarm over ZBA variance trend. The board voted 5-0 Monday to approve a special permit for a mixed-use project at 745 Webster Street, with Chair Michael Biviano Jr. abstaining because he'd missed both hearings on the case.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026

Four Marshfield obituaries were published this week: Grable, William G.; Perilli, Richard R.; Riley, Cynthia; and Stanton, William E. All four were served by MacDonald Funeral & Cremation Care Services in Marshfield, with notices posted through Legacy.com and Echovita between September …

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Select Board rejects Forge Lane housing project

Select Board rejects 32-home Forge Lane affordable housing project after planners' unanimous opposition. From our own coverage: Select Board rejects 32-home Forge Lane housing project; Zoning Board approves five rebuild and expansion projects. Also in today's brief (6 items): Boaters pu…

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Morning Brief

Override failure costs schools 75 jobs

Override failure forces Marshfield schools to cut 75 positions for fiscal 2027. From our own coverage: Marshfield CPC approves $4,350 coalition dues; Select Board OKs Rib Cook-Off liquor license. Also in today's brief (7 items): Scituate freshman field hockey visits Marshfield Friday; H…

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