Lunenburg Water District Board Considers New Billing Software and Infrastructure Upgrades

Overview: The Lunenburg Water District Board meeting on June 24, 2026, focused on decisions regarding the implementation of new billing software, infrastructure upgrades, and water sales. The board deliberated on transitioning to new software, the selection of materials for a significant piping project, and the financial implications of water sales, among other topics.

Boston Licensing Board Considers Expansion for South Boston Establishment

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Boston Licensing Board, several applications were reviewed, including a proposal to expand a South Boston establishment, which stood out due to its potential impact on the local community. The meeting, held virtually, addressed various petitions for license modifications, with the board taking all matters under advisement pending further review.

Chelmsford Planning Board Deliberates on Riverneck Road Zoning and Data Center Regulations

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Chelmsford Planning Board, the most discussions revolved around zoning designations for properties on Riverneck Road and the establishment of definitions for data centers, as the town continues to grapple with balancing development with community concerns.

Natick Select Board Debates Main Street Overhaul Amidst Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent Natick Select Board meeting, the proposed Main Street Improvement Project dominated discussions, revealing a community divided over the introduction of bike lanes and associated safety, financial, and business impact concerns. The plan, which aims to integrate modern urban planning elements into Natick Center, has sparked debate among residents, business owners, and board members.

Lawrence Extends Liquor License Hours Amid Noise Complaints and New Regulations

Overview: The recent Lawrence Licensing Board meeting brought changes for local businesses, including the extension of liquor license hours and the introduction of stricter noise regulations. The board approved extended operating hours for establishments until 2:00 a.m. on weekdays and 3:00 a.m. on Fridays, effective until the end of July. At the same meeting, board members addressed persistent noise complaints, particularly from Caballo Restaurant, resulting in new fines and warnings aimed at maintaining community peace.