Acushnet Board Discusses Critical HVAC Upgrade and Financial Concerns for Elementary School

Overview: The Acushnet Board of Selectmen meeting on September 10, 2024, focused on infrastructure issues at the Acushnet Elementary School, funding strategies for major projects, and various local administrative matters.

Acushnet Planning Board Debates Solar Projects’ Visual Impact and Permit Extensions

Overview: The Acushnet Planning Board’s recent meeting on September 5th focused mainly on solar project developments, addressing community concerns about visual impacts and the need for extensions on special permits.

Acushnet Board Discusses School Budget Concerns and Debt Reduction Strategies

Overview: At the recent Acushnet Board of Selectmen meeting, discussions centered on school budget allocations, debt reduction strategies, and various town resources management issues.

Eversource Projects Dominate Acushnet Conservation Commission Meeting with Extensive Environmental Discussions

Overview: The Acushnet Conservation Commission’s recent meeting focused heavily on multiple Eversource Energy projects, which included the installation of new overhead electric transmission lines and the replacement of aging underground transmission lines. These projects generated discussion about environmental impacts and mitigation measures.

Acushnet Board Approves Pavilion and Accessory Apartment Amid Property Improvement Requests

Overview: The Acushnet Board of Selectmen approved two significant petitions during their recent meeting: the construction of a pavilion on Mario Correa’s property and the establishment of an accessory apartment for Phil Vieira.