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- 7/23/25
- 07/24/2025
- 98 Minutes
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Overview: The Lunenburg Zoning Board recently approved a special permit for a contentious townhouse development proposal, despite community concerns regarding density, fire safety, and traffic impacts. The development, spearheaded by Daniel and Rachel Brackett, involves constructing four lots, each housing a five-unit townhouse, on parcels located at 850, 852, and New Towns Road. The decision came after a detailed examination of the project’s implications, both environmental and community-based.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 7/21/25
- 07/22/2025
- 72 Minutes
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Overview: The Blackstone-Millville Regional School Committee meeting addressed several issues, including the approval of new junior varsity soccer teams, budget reallocations, and updates on school infrastructure projects. The committee unanimously approved the formation of junior varsity soccer teams for both boys and girls, responding to increased student interest and aiming to enhance competitive opportunities. Additionally, the committee navigated financial adjustments, including a notable $131,254 budget shortfall, while also managing infrastructure challenges like a sinkhole in a school parking lot.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 7/15/25
- 07/16/2025
- 154 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Lunenburg Select Board meeting was dominated by in-depth discussions about the management of the town’s trust funds and the ongoing municipal building projects. The board took steps in clarifying the governance of various trust funds following a period of inactivity, while also grappling with the complexities of redesigning and financing the town hall and associated facilities.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 7/14/25
- 07/14/2025
- 16 Minutes
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Overview: The Lunenburg Planning Board’s July 14th meeting focused on deferring several agenda items, including the continuance of public hearings for significant site plan and stormwater management permits, and addressing internal committee challenges due to scheduling conflicts.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 7/14/25
- 07/15/2025
- 32 Minutes
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Overview: The Gardner Conservation Commission meeting addressed several pressing conservation issues, with the safety concerns surrounding a partially collapsed culvert near the reservoir taking center stage. The commission’s attention was also drawn to ongoing issues at a sludge landfill site, unauthorized activities near wetland areas, and pending updates on various conservation projects.