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Bedford Conservation Commission Rejects Recommendation for 15-Lot Subdivision at Wallace Road

BEDFORD -- May 26, 2026, Bedford's Conservation Commission unanimously declined to recommend approval of a proposed 15-lot subdivision that would fill 6,875 square feet of wetlands at 410 Wallace Road. The board voted 7-0 Monday to send the application to the Planning Board without endorsement, citing

Weston Select Board sets fall town meeting for November 23, fills Traffic Committee seat

WESTON -- May 26, 2026, Weston Select Board appointed Katherine Diver to the Traffic and Sidewalk Committee and set November 23 as the date for a fall Special Town Meeting at its May 26 meeting. Board Clerk John F. McDonald, serving as chair, led members through assignments on 26 projects and

Weston Conservation Commission Revises Golf Club Pesticide Conditions in Split Vote

WESTON -- May 26, 2026, Weston Conservation Commission votes 4-0-1 to lift golf club pesticide ban in buffer zone. The commission amended Special Condition 48 of the Order of Conditions for the Weston Golf Club at 275 Meadowbrook Road, replacing an outright prohibition on synthetic pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides,

Planning Board approves Bedford Road home, continues Civico hearing to June 9

LINCOLN -- May 26, 2026, Lincoln Planning Board approves Bedford Road teardown-and-rebuild, opens Civico's 20-unit Page Road hearing. The board on May 26 voted 4-1 to grant site plan review for Srinivas Anantha's 6,295-square-foot home at 127 Bedford Road, conditional

Wayland water committee approves algae testing, signs Heard Pond harvesting contract

WAYLAND -- May 26, 2026, Wayland's Surface Water Quality Committee approved algae testing on Dudley Pond and cleared a $1,027 lab invoice that zeroes its fiscal 2026 budget. Chair Thomas Klem reported that a three-year, under-$50,000 hand-harvesting contract with Solitude Lake Management for Heard

Lexington Select Board Approves $2.1 Million MWRA Sewer Bond, Eyes Cannabis Opt-Out

LEXINGTON -- May 22, 2026, Lexington Select Board approves $2.1 million MWRA sewer package and begins cannabis delivery opt-out debate. The board voted unanimously Friday morning to authorize a Massachusetts Water Resources Authority financial assistance agreement totaling $2,103,000, 75 percent grant funding and a $525,750 interest-

Dunstable Select Board Appoints McCabe After Town Hall Ballot Omission

DUNSTABLE — May 22, 2026 — Dunstable Select Board unanimously appointed Lacey McCabe to the Groton-Dunstable Regional School Committee after a town hall error omitted her seat from the May 2026 annual town election ballot. Meeting jointly with School Committee member Christina Andrioli — as required under the regional agreement — the board

Burlington council tours Colchester Avenue properties ahead of condemnation hearings

Burlington's City Council toured three Colchester Avenue properties slated for easement takings under a planned intersection redesign tied to the Winooski Bridge project.

Planning Board to Investigate Unpermitted Squam River Boat Slips at June Hearing

Ashland Planning Board flags unpermitted Squam River boat slips for June investigation.

Somerville Planning Board issues null recommendations on six zoning amendments

Somerville Planning Board unanimously issued null recommendations on six zoning amendments and continued a contentious 29-unit apartment proposal at its May 21 meeting.

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