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Dighton CPC Votes to Fund $53,320 Vital Records Conservation at Town Meeting

DIGHTON — April 16, 2026 — Dighton's Community Preservation Committee unanimously backed $53,320 for conservation and digitization of historic town vital records at its April 16 meeting. Chair Kevin Smith led the vote, which split the appropriation — $5,000 from the CPC historic resource fund and $48,320 from

Dighton Finance Committee Approves FY27 Department Budgets, Defers Police Vehicle Requests

DIGHTON — April 16, 2026 — Dighton Finance Committee votes through most FY27 department budgets, punting police vehicle requests to April 22. Meeting more than two dozen department lines Thursday, the committee approved a revised public library budget of $315,984 — nearly 20 percent below the original submission following a staff retirement

Dighton Conservation Commission Hires Nover Environmental to Delineate Two Courtland Road Parcels

DIGHTON — April 16, 2026 — Dighton Conservation Commission approves four-bay garage, hires low-bid consultant for two wetland delineations. At its April 16 regular meeting, the commission voted unanimously to approve a Notice of Intent for a four-bay contractor-condominium at 553 Center Street filed by Tyla Gooch, with

Dighton Open Space Committee Sends Plan Draft to Regional Agency for Final Formatting

DIGHTON — April 15, 2026 — Dighton Open Space Committee votes unanimously to advance its long-awaited Open Space and Recreation Plan to the regional planning agency. The five-member committee, chaired by Jonathan Gale, completed deliberations on Goal 4 of the plan at its April 15 meeting, assigning priority levels to

Dighton Stormwater Committee Warns Solar Farm, Developer on Unpaid Engineering Proposals

DIGHTON — April 15, 2026 — Dighton Stormwater Committee warns two property owners over unpaid engineering review proposals. At the April 15 meeting, the committee pressed the owner of a Dighton development site, identified as the Eman property, and the operator of the MACS Araujo Solar Farm to fund outstanding Weston &

Dighton Historical Commission Reviews Progress on Mount Hope National Register Nomination

DIGHTON — April 14, 2026 — Dighton's Historical Commission received a status update on the National Register of Historic Places nomination for the Mount Hope Finishing Company district at its April 14 meeting, hearing that the Massachusetts Historical Commission has asked for a reformatting of Section 8 before the application

Dighton Select Board Appoints Highway Operator, Tables 40B Housing Committee Bid

DIGHTON — April 8, 2026 — Dighton Select Board honors outgoing member Nicole Mello, appoints highway operator, and tables 40B housing committee bid. The board unanimously appointed Keith Sylvia as Highway Department Operator, Class 1, following a competitive search in which Sylvia was the sole candidate with municipal DPW experience, according to

Dighton Planning Board Approves Center Street Mixed-Use Permit With Operating-Hours Condition

DIGHTON — April 1, 2026 — Dighton Planning Board approves mixed-use special permit at Center Street, continues Hart Street subdivision to May. The board unanimously approved a special permit and site plan for Kyle Lagoch and Brad Staples at 553 and 543 Center Street on Wednesday following a completed peer review

Dighton Assessors Approve More Than $11,400 in Abatements and Exemptions

DIGHTON — April 1, 2026 — Dighton Board of Assessors approved more than $11,400 in combined motor vehicle and real estate abatements and exemptions at its April 1 meeting. The board, with members Eric Easterday and Nancy Gulbach present alongside the chairwoman, unanimously passed eleven separate abatement, exemption, and warrant-commitment

Dighton Select Board approves budget recommendations, tables library and firefighter MOA

DIGHTON — March 25, 2026 — Dighton Select Board approved budget recommendations across more than a dozen departments and tabled action on the town library budget and a firefighters' memorandum of agreement at its March 25 meeting. The board set the highway department at $826,581.68, the retirement and pension

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