Kingston Selectmen Grapple with Water System Woes and Infrastructure Challenges

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Kingston Board of Selectmen tackled a series of issues, notably the controversy surrounding water system maintenance and potential damage to private property. The discussion also encompassed long-term infrastructure projects and the complexities of municipal responsibility in maintaining essential services.

Lakeville Development Sparks Concerns Over Water Supply, Housing Plans, and Traffic

Overview: The Lakeville Select Board meeting focused on the proposed Simmons Hill development, generating community concerns regarding water supply, housing composition, and potential traffic issues. The developer, Simmons Hills LLC, presented a revised proposal for the Rocky Woods project, which involves constructing single-family homes on a sprawling 238.5-acre site, a reduction from the original plan’s 200 housing units to 76.

Lakeville Board Discusses Structure of ADU Regulations and Construction Inspections at Lengthy Meeting

Overview: The Lakeville Select Board convened to tackle several agenda items, with a central focus on refining the site plan review process for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and addressing the adequacy of construction inspection protocols. Discussions were thorough.

Plymouth County Extends Chevrolet Contracts and Discusses Renovations

Overview: The Plymouth Board of County Commissioners convened to discuss decisions, including the extension of contracts with local Chevrolet dealers and an update on ongoing county property renovations. Additionally, the board addressed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) fund allocations and upcoming cultural events in collaboration with international partners.

Middleborough School Committee Delays Superintendent Evaluation Process Amid Concerns Over Document Timing

Overview: The Middleborough School Committee meeting was marked by discussions about the superintendent’s evaluation process, policy updates, and school choice considerations. The meeting also addressed the evaluation of the superintendent, budget updates, and several key school improvement initiatives.