Easton Conservation Commission Continues 313 Turnpike Project Pending Peer Review
Easton Conservation Commission continues 313 Turnpike Street commercial project as peer review and stormwater plan remain unresolved.
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Plainville School Committee Appoints Conrad Garrity to Fill Albrecht's Seat After Charter-Driven Resignation
Plainville's School Committee lost its chair and gained a new one in a single evening.
North Attleborough Planning Board Continues Hatch Materials, Horse Farm Reviews to September
North Attleborough Planning Board continues two major site plan reviews to September amid noise and groundwater concerns.
Easton Housing Authority Approves June Warrant, Receives No-Shortfall Notice from HUD
Easton Housing Authority receives federal no-shortfall notice and advances five capital projects.
Somerset Zoning Board Extends Battery Storage Deadline to September 30
Somerset Zoning Board defers ruling on Riverside Avenue battery storage facility, extends deadline to September 30.
Acushnet Planning Board Continues Special Permit Hearing, Approves ANR Plan and Covenant Release
ACUSHNET — July 16, 2026 — Acushnet's Planning Board, meeting with only three members, deferred a special permit hearing and approved two land actions at its July 16 session. Vice Chair Richard Ellis presided in the absence of Chair Mark Francois, and with Members Peter Giampa and Bryan Deschamps completing
Acushnet Select Board Hires Health Agent, Awards Golf Course OPM to RTA
ACUSHNET — July 15, 2026 — Acushnet Select Board fills health agent vacancy, awards golf clubhouse OPM contract, and approves year-end transfers topping $420,000. The board voted unanimously July 15 to hire Jennifer Galey as health agent at $78,000 per year, citing her credentials as a Massachusetts soil evaluator,
Acushnet Finance Committee Approves End-of-Year Transfers, Taps Reserve Fund
ACUSHNET — July 15, 2026 — Acushnet Finance Committee closes fiscal year 2026 with unanimous approval of end-of-year deficit transfers. Meeting on the final day allowed by state statute, the committee approved a package of interdepartmental transfers that included $102,000 drawn from the reserve fund to cover a snow
Plainville Board of Health Adopts Body Works Regulations on Split 2-1 Vote
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH — July 15, 2026 — Plainville Board of Health adopts body-works licensing regulations on a 2-1 vote, approves two land-use variances, and confronts a clerical staffing loss. Chairman Lou LeBlanc and Vice Chair T.J. Fairbanks voted July 15 to enact Chapter 580 Body Works Regulations, effective
Mansfield Select Board Votes 3-2 to Codify Pride and Juneteenth Flags in Town Policy
MANSFIELD — July 15, 2026 — Mansfield Select Board votes 3-2 to adopt flag policy explicitly naming Pride Progress and Juneteenth flags. The board approved Version 2 of a revised flag policy Tuesday, codifying the town's practice of flying the Pride Progress flag and the Juneteenth flag each June