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Planning Board Endorses Plymouth Street Division, Eyes North Bedford Rezoning Study

EAST BRIDGEWATER — February 2, 2026 — East Bridgewater Planning Board advances North Bedford rezoning study and closes 10 dormant escrow accounts. The four-member board — Chair Kevin Reilly, Vice Chair Roy Gardner, Diane Phillips, and Rachel Tedesco — unanimously endorsed a Form A plan dividing 876 Plymouth Street into two street-fronting

Scituate Planning Board approves Borden Road ADU, advances two streets to Town Meeting

Scituate Planning Board unanimously approved a basement accessory dwelling unit, endorsed a three-lot land division, and recommended two subdivision streets for town acceptance at its January 22 meeting.

Bridgewater Planning Board Continues Two Subdivision Matters to February 4

Bridgewater Planning Board continues two subdivision matters amid a bond policy dispute.

Plympton Planning Board Endorses Five-Acre Lot Split on Palmer Road

PLYMPTON — January 20, 2026 — Plympton Planning Board unanimously endorses a five-acre lot split from a 163-acre Palmer Road farm. Engineer Joe Webby of Webby Engineering presented the plan on behalf of landowner Scott Sarcha, who intends to build a personal residence on the new parcel while keeping the

Plymouth Planning Board Backs Cherry Street Gas Station With Environmental Conditions

Plymouth Planning Board recommends approval of Cherry Street gas station and convenience store, with conditions. The board voted 4-0-1 Wednesday to advise the Zoning Board of Appeals to approve a special permit for T.L.

Carver Planning Board explores Chapter 40R district to satisfy state housing mandate

CARVER — January 13, 2026 — Carver Planning Board opens conversation on Chapter 40R smart-growth district as alternative to MBTA Communities mandate. Consultants Judy Barrett and Lily of the Barrett Group, re-engaged under a second technical assistance grant, walked the board through the mechanics of Chapter 40R, the MBTA Communities

Carver Planning Board explores Chapter 40R district to satisfy state housing mandate

CARVER — January 13, 2026 — Carver Planning Board opens conversation on Chapter 40R smart-growth district as alternative to MBTA Communities mandate. Consultants Judy Barrett and Lily of the Barrett Group, re-engaged under a second technical assistance grant, walked the board through the mechanics of Chapter 40R, the MBTA Communities

Hanson Planning Board Targets Highway Facility Upgrade, Park Grant in 2026 Work Plan

HANSON — January 12, 2026 — Hanson Planning Board sets highway facility overhaul and High Street Park as top 2026 priorities. The four-member board, meeting January 12 without member Benonado, backed Town Planner Tony Amico's push to scope a highway department building replacement at between $3 million and $5

Scituate Planning Board Splits Zoning Hearings, Adds Grandfather Clause for Deck Rules

Scituate Planning Board continues contested zoning and stormwater hearings to January 22 after builder uproar.

Planning Board endorses Pleasant Street lot change, splits on Revolution Road duplex waiver

Bridgewater Planning Board unanimously endorsed a lot-line change at 95 Pleasant Street under a 2024 state law while punting a key waiver decision on the Revolution Road subdivision to January 21.

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