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- Essex County
- 6/17/25
- 06/18/2025
- 81 Minutes
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Overview: During the June 17, 2025, Danvers Select Board meeting, discussions centered on the rising incidents of scams, particularly those involving cryptocurrency, and ongoing community concerns about youth activities. The board also addressed alcohol compliance violations and appointed new members to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
- MA
- Essex County
- 5/27/25
- 05/27/2025
- 221 Minutes
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Overview: A recent meeting of the Danvers Select Board saw discussions about a proposed mixed-use development project on Essex and Elm Streets. The project, which involves the addition of residential units to an existing commercial space, has sparked debate over its potential impact on the community’s character, parking, and adherence to zoning regulations. Concerns were raised about the project’s size, density, and the potential strain on local infrastructure, while others supported the introduction of more family-oriented housing options in the area.
- MA
- Essex County
- 5/20/25
- 05/20/2025
- 108 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Danvers Select Board meeting was marked by a heated discussion on community growth and housing, particularly focusing on the Maple Square development. Residents and board members voiced divided opinions on the direction of town growth, the need for affordable housing, and the implications of new developments on the community’s character. Additionally, the meeting addressed concerns over civil discourse, a new online utility payment portal, and the approval of several events and licenses.
- MA
- Essex County
- 5/12/25
- 05/12/2025
- 120 Minutes
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Overview: The Danvers Select Board meeting covered topics, including the approval of a school choice initiative for the 2025-2026 academic year, updates on performing arts achievements, a strategic five-year district plan, and ongoing discussions on funding and program development.
- MA
- Essex County
- 5/8/25
- 05/08/2025
- 140 Minutes
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Overview: During the Danvers Select Board meeting on May 8, 2025, considerable attention was directed toward discussions about a proposed liquor license for the Larkin Event Center. This proposal, associated with a local school, raised significant questions about the management of alcohol service, its impact on the surrounding residential area, and operational details of the venue. The board grappled with diverse public concerns, ranging from noise pollution to the potential influence on students, as well as broader implications for community relations.