Lunenburg Zoning Board Grants Key Variance for Driveway Amid Environmental Concerns

Overview: The Lunenburg Zoning Board of Appeals recently held a meeting where they approved a crucial variance for a development project on Northfield Road, amidst discussions on environmental impacts and infrastructure considerations. The meeting addressed issues surrounding zoning regulations, stormwater management, and the necessity of variances due to unique land conditions.

Lunenburg Select Board Approves Sick Leave Bank Policy Amid Discussions on Tax Title Property and Committee Roles

Overview: In a detailed meeting, the Lunenburg Select Board tackled several substantial issues, notably the approval of a new sick leave bank policy, discussions on the sale of a tax title property, and the reorganization of committee assignments. These discussions aimed to streamline operations within the town’s governance and address community needs.

Lunenburg School Committee Welcomes New Superintendent Dr. Jodie Fortuna Amid Contract Discussions

Overview: The Lunenburg School Committee announced the appointment of Dr. Jodie Fortuna as the new superintendent of Lunenburg Public Schools, effective July 1, 2025. The committee also finalized her contract, agreeing on a $174,000 annual salary with a three-year term and yearly raises of 2.5%. In other business, the committee reviewed updates to the bus fee policy and discussed the distribution of transportation forms.

Lunenburg Select Board Bids Farewell to Long-serving Members, Welcomes New Police Officer

Overview: In a recent Lunenburg Select Board meeting, attention centered on farewells to outgoing board members, commendations for their service, and the appointment of a new student police officer, Brody Tapley, amidst a series of community-focused discussions and initiatives.

Lunenburg Select Board Navigates MBTA Communities Act Compliance Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The Lunenburg Select Board convened to address issues of housing compliance with the MBTA Communities Act, discuss zoning changes, and deliberate on various local development projects. With state mandates requiring zoning for multifamily housing, the board faced the challenge of aligning community interests with regulatory demands while engaging with public concerns about local development impacts.