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West Bridgewater

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Conservation Commission Approves Third Phase of Manley Street Commercial Development

WEST BRIDGEWATER -- February 17, 2026, West Bridgewater Conservation Commission approves third phase of Manley Street commercial development and warns Elm Street homeowner over illegal wetland coop. At its February 17 meeting, the commission voted unanimously to close the public hearing and issue an order of conditions, a 50-foot buffer

Finance Committee Kicks Off Budget Review with $400,000 Borrowing Request

WEST BRIDGEWATER -- February 5, 2026, West Bridgewater Finance Committee opens its annual budget review with a $400,000 short-term borrowing request. The committee heard departmental presentations Thursday from the town's treasurer-collector, identified only as Scott, who requested a jump in the bond anticipation notes line to

West Bridgewater Opens FY27 Budget Reviews With K-9, Debt, and Aid Concerns

WEST BRIDGEWATER -- February 4, 2026, West Bridgewater opens FY27 budget season with a state aid warning and school-zone speed debate. The Select Board reviewed departmental budgets Wednesday from the Treasurer-Collector, Police Department, and Fire Department while Town Administrator David Carisbrook delivered a stark assessment of the preliminary cherry

Conservation Commission Opens Hearing on 11-Lot Subdivision, Flags Buffer Zone Concerns

WEST BRIDGEWATER -- February 3, 2026, West Bridgewater Conservation Commission opens hearing on 11-lot subdivision while advancing two other commercial projects. The commission voted unanimously at its February 3 meeting to hire a Section 53G outside engineering reviewer and continue the public hearing for a proposed 11-lot residential subdivision

School Committee Eyes New MSBA Application After Town Rejects Elementary School Project

WEST BRIDGEWATER -- February 2, 2026, West Bridgewater School Committee pivots to capital maintenance after voters soundly reject new elementary school. At the February 2 meeting, Superintendent John Bodwell reported that a January 31 special town meeting rejected the proposed K-6 school at the Roselle McDonald site with just over