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Acushnet Soil Board Approves P.J. Keating Soil Removal Permit Unanimously

ACUSHNET — April 14, 2026 — Acushnet Soil Board renews P.J. Keating's soil removal permit at 72 South Main Street under a streamlined host community agreement process. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to issue the permit after receiving a signed affidavit from P.J. Keating representative Derek Hill confirming

Dartmouth Conservation Commission Dismisses Horseneck Road Home Bid, Approves Pier

DARTMOUTH — April 14, 2026 — Dartmouth Conservation Commission rejects a third continuance bid for a contested Horseneck Road home project, dismissing it without prejudice. The commission voted 0-5 to deny the continuance and 5-0 to dismiss DEP File 15-2814, filed by a Zenith-represented applicant proposing a single-

Dartmouth Conservation Commission Dismisses Horseneck Road Home Bid, Approves Pier

DARTMOUTH — April 14, 2026 — Dartmouth Conservation Commission rejects a third continuance bid for a contested Horseneck Road home project, dismissing it without prejudice. The commission voted 0-5 to deny the continuance and 5-0 to dismiss DEP File 15-2814, filed by a Zenith-represented applicant proposing a single-

Acushnet Conservation Commission escalates 324 Main Street dispute with enforcement order

ACUSHNET — April 8, 2026 — Acushnet Conservation Commission votes to issue a formal enforcement order against 324 Main Street after months of failed informal compliance efforts. The board, at its April 8 meeting, directed its agent to prepare the written order — recommended by town counsel — for signing at the April 22

Conservation Commission Continues DCR Horseneck Beach Road Widening Hearing to May

WESTPORT — March 31, 2026 — Westport Conservation Commission continues disputed Horseneck Beach road widening hearing to May after sharp public pushback. The commission voted unanimously March 31 to push the Mass. Department of Conservation and Recreation's Notice of Intent for the Horseneck Beach Roadway Maintenance Improvement Project — SE802822 — to

Acushnet Conservation Commission Flags Unidentified Pond Near Proposed Storage Site

ACUSHNET — March 25, 2026 — Acushnet Conservation Commission continues Middle Road storage hearing over unidentified pond. The commission voted unanimously March 25 to continue the Cristiano Meet in the Middle, LLC application at Zero Middle Road to April 22, 2026, after members discovered during a site visit a pond or possible

Dartmouth Conservation Commission Approves Wetlands Permits for Two Properties, Continues Three Hearings

DARTMOUTH — March 24, 2026 — Dartmouth Conservation Commission approved wetlands permits for two properties and continued three others at its March 24 meeting. The board voted 5-0 to issue a standard order of conditions for a proposed 15-unit, age-restricted residential development at 813 State Road, which would replace

Dighton Conservation Commission Unanimously Approves Bell Farms Estates and Pleasant Street Bridge

DIGHTON — March 19, 2026 — Dighton Conservation Commission unanimously approved two notices of intent Thursday, clearing a residential subdivision and a bridge replacement project worth more than $3 million. The Bell Farms Estates application, presented by BETA Group engineer David Kelling on behalf of owner Carl Rubello, received final approval after

Acushnet Conservation Commission Continues Two Middle Road Wetlands Hearings

ACUSHNET — March 11, 2026 — Acushnet Conservation Commission advances two Middle Road wetlands hearings and orders retroactive permit filing at Hathaway Road. At the March 11 meeting, the commission continued a hearing on a proposed 5,000-square-foot commercial storage building at Zero Middle Road by applicant Cristiano Meet in

Dartmouth Conservation Commission adopts revised wetland regulations, orders lake fill removed

Dartmouth Conservation Commission overhauled its wetland regulations and ordered unauthorized lake fill removed at its March 10 meeting.

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