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Wayland EDC votes 7-0 to seek Route 20 zoning amendment

WAYLAND -- March 20, 2026, Wayland EDC unanimously urges Planning Board to amend Route 20 West MBTA zoning before town meeting. The Economic Development Committee voted 7-0 on March 20 to back Chair Rebecca Stanizzi and member S. Alihan Polat's recommendation that Article OO, which would raise heights

Tyngsborough Planning Board Approves Kendall Road Restaurant With ADA Conditions

TYNGSBOROUGH -- March 19, 2026, Tyngsborough Planning Board unanimously approves Kendall Road restaurant permit with ADA conditions. The board approved a special permit and site plan for a 3,505-square-foot addition and 1,660-square-foot patio at 16, 20, and 0 Kendall Road for applicants Francis and Sam

Tyngsborough Planning Board Approves Kendall Road Restaurant, Advances ADU Rules

TYNGSBOROUGH -- March 19, 2026, Tyngsborough Planning Board unanimously approved a special permit for a new restaurant and tavern on Kendall Road while debating ADU bylaw language ahead of an April 2 public hearing. The board cleared applicants Francis and Sam Glavin to build a 3,505-square-foot addition with

Tewksbury Board of Health Files Brief in Battery Storage Siting Proceeding

TEWKSBURY -- March 19, 2026, Tewksbury Board of Health votes unanimously to file post-hearing brief in contested battery storage facility proceeding. The board voted 5-0 Thursday evening to authorize submission of its intervenor brief to the Energy Facilities Siting Board in the matter of Hillman Energy Center, LLC v.

Finance Committee recommends six-month extension for Hybrid Town Meeting study

NATICK -- March 19, 2026, Natick Finance Committee backs six-month extension for Hybrid Town Meeting study panel. The committee voted 9-0-2 on Thursday to recommend positive action on Article 16, both to have spring Town Meeting hear the Hybrid Town Meeting Committee's progress report and to

Concord Finance Committee clears $5.8 million in capital and facilities articles

CONCORD -- March 19, 2026, Concord Finance Committee unanimously backed a $4.6 million capital plan and cleared two other warrant articles at its March 19 meeting. The committee voted 14-0 to recommend affirmative action on Article 11, the FY27 capital improvement and debt plan, choosing to transfer $1,550,

Carlisle Finance Committee Backs $600,000 Facilities Plan, Avoids Capital Borrowing

CARLISLE -- March 19, 2026, Carlisle Finance Committee votes to use free cash instead of borrowing for capital plan, backs $600,000 facilities study. The committee voted unanimously on March 19 to recommend transferring $1,550,000 from free cash rather than borrowing to fund the town's FY27 capital

Weston School Building Committee Votes to Submit Key MSBA Certification in Inaugural Meeting

WESTON -- March 19, 2026, Weston's newly formed School Building Committee held its inaugural meeting and voted unanimously to authorize submission of the town's Initial Compliance Certification to the Massachusetts School Building Authority. Chair Ken Newberg, a School Committee member and deputy general counsel at the state

Weston Finance Committee unanimously backs $3.1 million fire station design article

WESTON -- March 19, 2026, Weston's Finance Committee unanimously backed a $3.1 million fire station design appropriation Thursday, with no borrowing required. Town Manager Leon Gaumond told the committee that consultants submitted a total design phase fee of $4,065,000, with roughly $1 million already on hand

Lincoln School Committee renews superintendent contract, defers Hanscom reserve decision

LINCOLN -- March 19, 2026, Lincoln School Committee approves new six-year contract for Superintendent Parry Graham, defers further Hanscom reserve action. The committee voted unanimously in open session March 19 to ratify the contract negotiated by Chair Matina Madrick and member Kenneth Lepage. Most of the meeting focused on the

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