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Arlington Conservation Commission Approves Cottage Avenue Addition, Backs Rodenticide Ban Bill

ARLINGTON — March 19, 2026 — Arlington Conservation Commission endorses state rodenticide ban and approves Alewife Brook-area home addition. The seven-member commission voted unanimously Thursday to support H.965 and S.2721, legislation that would ban consumer use of anticoagulant rodenticides statewide, opting to send a simplified letter modeled on

Tewksbury Conservation Commission Continues 1325 Main Street Residential Redevelopment Hearing

TEWKSBURY — March 18, 2026 — Tewksbury's Conservation Commission continued two wetland permit cases and approved two others at its March 18 meeting. The most protracted item involved Kazanjian Enterprises, Inc. at 2512 Main Street, where the commission discovered the original order of conditions had expired, leaving the project without

Ayer Conservation Commission advances draft wetland bylaw overhaul toward public hearing

AYER — March 12, 2026 — Ayer Conservation Commission moves toward public hearing on sweeping wetland bylaw revisions. Conservation Agent Heather Hampson presented a tracked-changes draft of the town's wetland regulations at the March 12 meeting, proposing new filing fees for Notices of Intent starting at $25 for single-

Arlington Conservation Commission Continues Two Hearings, Advances Mount Gilboa Planning

ARLINGTON — March 5, 2026 — Arlington Conservation Commission continues two wetlands hearings and revisits a stalled feasibility study for town-owned Mount Gilboa. The commission, chaired by Chuck Terroni, voted unanimously to continue a notice of intent for 10 College Avenue to March 19 and a second notice of intent for

Conservation Commission Unanimously Approves New England Power Transmission Line Permits

Tewksbury Conservation Commission approves New England Power transmission line permits affecting 8.27 acres.

Lowell Conservation Commission Continues Rivers Edge Housing Case Pending State Sign-Off

LOWELL — February 25, 2026 — Lowell Conservation Commission delays vote on final phase of Rivers Edge affordable housing project. The commission voted 7-0 at its February 25 meeting to continue a Notice of Intent from Residents First Development Corporation, a Beverly-based nonprofit seeking to build 32 additional affordable units

Arlington Conservation Commission Approves Winchester Country Club Wetlands Projects, Backs Rodenticide Ban

ARLINGTON — February 19, 2026 — Arlington's Conservation Commission endorsed two rodenticide ban warrant articles and approved wetlands work for Winchester Country Club at its February 19 remote meeting. The commission voted 3-0, with member David Kaplan abstaining, to back both a home rule petition seeking to ban first-

Tewksbury Conservation Commission Continues Main Street Compliance Request Over Unapproved Construction

Tewksbury Conservation Commission continues Main Street compliance review after unapproved construction deviations surface.

Burlington Conservation Commission Casts Doubt on Cambridge Street Daycare Proposal

BURLINGTON — February 12, 2026 — Burlington Conservation Commission signals it may deny a waiver needed for a proposed Cambridge Street daycare center, citing harm to streams, wetlands, and downstream residents. The commission voted 6-0 to continue the notice of intent hearing for Foxboro Learning LLC's proposed early childhood

Ayer Conservation Commission Continues Orion Park Drive Drainage Hearing to February 26

AYER — February 12, 2026 — Ayer Conservation Commission continues Orion Park Drive drainage hearing, seeks revised pipe alignment to protect vernal pool buffer. The commission voted unanimously to continue the public hearing on a notice of intent filed by School U.A. LLC under the town's local wetland bylaw

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