Newbury Recreation Committee Discusses Improved Documentation and Field Use Permits

Overview: At the latest Newbury Recreation Committee meeting, discussions centered on ensuring proper documentation for sports teams using town fields and establishing a clear permit system for organized activities. The committee also addressed the importance of improving communication regarding scheduled activities and the need for better budget allocations for recreational services.

Bridgewater Secures $4 Million Federal Grant for Camp Cromwell Amid Budget and Safety Discussions

Overview: The Bridgewater Town Council meeting on August 15th, 2023, was marked by the announcement of a $4 million federal grant for Camp Cromwell, alongside rigorous debates on budgetary matters, community safety, and local infrastructure projects.

Fall River Zoning Board Approves Key Housing Projects While Addressing Parking and Density Concerns

Overview: The Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals held a meeting on August 15, 2024, to decide on several significant petitions, focusing on housing expansions, parking variances, and addressing non-conforming structures. The meeting saw unanimous approvals for several key housing projects, amidst discussions on parking adequacy and neighborhood impact.

Haddon Heights Planning Board Approves Key Variances for Historic Property

Overview: The Haddon Heights Planning Board meeting on August 15, 2024, focused on discussions about key property developments, most notably the approval of variances for a significant historic property at 310 10th Avenue.

Lunenburg Water District Board Considers Removing Special Permit Requirement from Water Supply Zone Bylaw

Overview: The Lunenburg Water District Board, during its meeting on August 14, 2024, discussed removing the special permit requirement from the town’s proposed water supply zone bylaw, focusing on changing it to a site plan review process.