Newbury Board Advances Solar Ferry Project Amid Complex Planning Discussions

Overview: The Newbury Planning Board meeting on December 3, 2025, conducted via Zoom, covered topics including updates on a solar ferry project, ongoing solar initiatives, and infrastructure plans. The meeting tackled issues involving planning compliance, transportation safety, and historic preservation, all while considering scheduling challenges for future discussions.

Natick Select Board Moves Forward with Sewer Agreement for Sherborn Housing Project

Overview: The Natick Select Board meeting addressed several topics, including the approval of a sewer agreement for a controversial housing project in Sherborn, updates on zoning regulations, and improvements in meeting technology to facilitate hybrid formats.

Lynn Haven Approves Car Wash Development on Highway 77 Amid Planning Discussions

Overview: In a recent Lynn Haven City Commission meeting, a development order for Auto’s Car Wash on Highway 77 was approved. This decision follows compliance with city land development codes and Florida State requirements, and it marks the continuation of efforts around local infrastructure development.

Chelsea Traffic and Parking Commission Evaluates EV Charging Stations Amidst Parking Concerns

Overview: The Chelsea Traffic and Parking Commission addressed pressing transportation and infrastructure issues in its December 2025 meeting, with discussions focusing on the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and the implications for local parking. Other notable topics included traffic management on Crescent Avenue and the ongoing MBTA bus network redesign.

Biscayne Park Village Commission Faces Challenges Over New Property Tax Proposals and Police Chief Contract

Overview: The Biscayne Park Village Commission meeting, held on December 2, 2025, addressed concerns over proposed property tax legislation and solidified a significant employment contract for the new Chief of Police. The commission also explored issues related to legislative priorities, administrative updates, and transparency in local governance.