West Bridgewater

WEST BRIDGEWATER — June 3, 2026 — West Bridgewater Select Board votes 2-1 to convert the North Elm Street and Crescent Street intersection into a four-way stop. The vote came at the close of a packed public hearing Wednesday at which neighbors described decades of severe crashes, horn-blowing beginning

WEST BRIDGEWATER — June 2, 2026 — West Bridgewater Conservation Commission opens first hearing on industrial road project near Route 24. The commission voted unanimously Tuesday to authorize a 53G independent peer review — paid by the applicant — and continued the matter to June 16 for the 0 Spring Street and 0 Manly

WEST BRIDGEWATER — May 20, 2026 — West Bridgewater Planning Board opens and continues hearing on Horsepower Road industrial subdivision. The board voted unanimously May 20 to open a public hearing on a definitive subdivision application filed by J.K. Holmgren Engineering on behalf of MJM Construction Corp., which seeks to improve

WEST BRIDGEWATER — May 20, 2026 — West Bridgewater Planning Board opens and continues hearing on Horsepower Road industrial subdivision. The board voted unanimously May 20 to open a public hearing on a definitive subdivision application filed by J.K. Holmgren Engineering on behalf of MJM Construction Corp., which seeks to improve

WEST BRIDGEWATER — May 19, 2026 — West Bridgewater Conservation Commission approves septic upgrade near wetland buffer, defers two subdivision decisions. The commission voted unanimously at its May 19 meeting to issue a negative three determination with conditions for a septic system replacement at 84 Scotland Street, adjacent to an off-site

West Bridgewater voters approved a $49.16 million FY27 budget but rejected a plan to make the Board of Water Commissioners appointed rather than elected.

WEST BRIDGEWATER — May 6, 2026 — West Bridgewater Select Board approves new WBCAM station manager and sparks debate over Water Department merger. The board unanimously ratified Luke Azak as station manager at WBCAM effective May 11, filling a vacancy left by outgoing manager Ben, in a hire recommended by the cable

WEST BRIDGEWATER — May 5, 2026 — West Bridgewater Conservation Commission declines warehouse buffer variance, denies 360-degree truck access at 40 United Drive. The commission told Nate Hershner of Polar Engineering, appearing informally on behalf of a logistics firm constructing warehouses at 38 and 40 United Drive, that it would not

WEST BRIDGEWATER — May 4, 2026 — West Bridgewater School Committee reorganizes, raises athletic fees, and grapples with open meeting law complaint. The committee elected Robin Dragonetti as chair, Kara Lazardi as vice chair, and Karen Beach as clerk at its May 4 reorganization meeting, then voted unanimously to raise the per-

WEST BRIDGEWATER — April 23, 2026 — West Bridgewater Finance Committee approves $49.2 million FY27 budget without an override. The committee voted unanimously Thursday to recommend the $49,164,355 operating budget to Annual Town Meeting, relying on a $1.7 million free cash transfer to close a structural gap created