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Watertown Schedules Hearing to Mark Decade of Preservation Act

Watertown marks 10 years of its Community Preservation Act with a public library hearing on the program's local impact. Town officials are inviting residents to the Watertown Free Public Library's Savings Bank Room for a 7 p.m. hearing reviewing a decade of CPA-funded affordable housing…

BPGbio Completes Move Into New 70,000-Square-Foot Waltham Office

BPGbio moves into new 70,000-square-foot office at 300 Third Ave. as Cresa completes the relocation. The biotechnology company's move, overseen by Cresa's Transaction Management and Project & Development Services teams, adds a sizable tenant to Waltham's Third Avenue office corridor, ac…

Town Begins Safety Upgrades At Oak, Green, Greenwood Intersection Monday

Wakefield crews start safety work Monday at the Oak, Green and Greenwood intersection as the Town Council weighs a basketball court naming request. The town also held a Fix-It Clinic July 12 for residents to bring broken electronics, furniture and textiles for repair, while the Lucius B…

Town Manager Loiselle Sends Report to Select Board Ahead of Monday Meeting

Town Manager Colin Loiselle sent his regular report to the Select Board Sunday, ahead of Monday's meeting. According to the town's official News Flash, the dispatch is Loiselle's standing update on department operations and ongoing municipal business, posted in full on the town's websit…

Townsend electric aggregation rate sweep set for July 13

Townsend flags July 13 electric aggregation rate sweep as nomination papers stay open for fall elections. Town Hall confirmed the town's community electric aggregation program will undergo its routine supplier-rate sweep on Monday, July 13, automatically affecting enrolled residents wit…

Tewksbury Community Market Returns July 16 With 30 Vendors

Tewksbury preps a July 16 community market as Patch reports a battery project approval and a bank sentencing. The town's News Flash detailed Thursday's Community Market, running 4 to 7 p.m. at Livingston Street Park with roughly 30 vendors, including food trucks, farms and sweets seller…

Stow Posts Level 3 Critical Drought Alert, Flags Barton Road Closure

Stow's town website is now displaying a Level 3 Critical Drought alert, its most prominent current notice, directing residents to the Alert Center for water-use guidance. Town Hall also posted a road closure notice for Barton Road and continues the Crescent Street Sidewalk Project, wher…

Stoneham Approves Housing Production Plan, Lands IT Modernization Grant

Stoneham's Housing Production Plan won approval this week, setting the town's course on housing supply as state Rep. Day and state Sen. Jason Lewis secured $290,000 for local priorities in the new $63.4 billion state budget, Patch reports. The town also landed a Community Compact IT gra…

Somerville Breaks Ground on 319-Home Affordable Housing Project

Developers are breaking ground on 319 new homes at the former Star Market site in Winter Hill. Wicked Local reports the affordable housing project's groundbreaking is set for this week, while Patch reports the city has opened applications for four rent-restricted apartments in a separat…

Sherborn Board of Health Urges Water Conservation Amid Drought

Sherborn officials urged private well owners to conserve water as a regional drought continues to lower groundwater levels. The town's Board of Health said in a News Flash notice that declining groundwater can affect both the quantity and quality of water drawn from private wells, and e…

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