Woodbury Select Board Accepts Two VTrans Engineering Grants, Appoints Fund Board
Woodbury Select Board accepts VTrans engineering grants and reappoints fund board members at June 9 meeting.
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Shrewsbury Select Board defers solid waste rate vote, approves World Cup bar-hours pilot
SHREWSBURY -- June 9, 2026, Shrewsbury Select Board defers a 10 percent solid waste bag fee increase and opts in to a World Cup liquor license extension. The board unanimously voted Tuesday to approve two home rule petitions, one allowing digital legal notices in place of print newspaper publication, the other
Shrewsbury High School Building Committee Elects Boucher Chair, Sets August Designer Timeline
SHREWSBURY -- June 9, 2026, Shrewsbury's High School Building Committee reorganized Tuesday and set its next meeting for August 26, when the project's new designer may attend. The committee unanimously elected Aaron Boucher as chair and Michelle Conlon as vice chair, then heard an update from owner&
Shrewsbury Housing Authority Approves $236,400 Capital Plan Before Fiscal Year Deadline
SHREWSBURY -- June 9, 2026, Shrewsbury Housing Authority approves $236,400 capital improvement plan as nine units sit vacant across its properties. The board, meeting June 9 at Shrewsbury Towers, unanimously approved the fiscal year 2026 capital allocation before the June 30 submission deadline, with planned spending at Shrewsbury Towers on
Northborough Council on Aging skips July meeting as strategic planning outreach continues
NORTHBOROUGH -- June 9, 2026, Northborough Council on Aging reviews 146-response survey and advances strategic planning outreach. The council, chaired by Fran Baxter, approved amended May minutes reassigning staff outreach duties, then reviewed community survey results showing 45 percent of the 146 respondents visit the senior center weekly and only
Lunenburg Sewer Commission Approves Leak Waiver, Orders Pressure-Line Design for Laurel Lane
LUNENBURG -- June 9, 2026, Lunenburg Sewer Commission approves a $6,127 waiver and orders a pressure-line redesign at a troubled Laurel Lane address. The commission voted 5-0 at its June 9 meeting to forgive the sewer portion of a $6,260 bill at 1790 Massachusetts Avenue, where an
Lunenburg Council on Aging Forms Subcommittee to Push for Senior Mail-In Voting
LUNENBURG -- June 9, 2026, Lunenburg Council on Aging votes to pursue mail-in voting for town elections and names a new honorary member. The board, meeting June 9 without Director Deborah or Administrative Assistant Michelle Beauffin, both at a town-wide training, unanimously approved forming a subcommittee composed of members
Hubbardston Conservation Commission moves toward enforcement order on wetlands violator
HUBBARDSTON -- June 9, 2026, Hubbardston Conservation Commission moves toward a formal enforcement order against a New Westminster Road property owner over an unpermitted stream crossing. The commission, chaired by Brian Larchell, directed Conservation Agent Leanne to prepare and certify-mail an enforcement order to the owner, identified as Jared, who
Gardner Planning Board Adopts Housing Production Plan, Sends It to City Council
GARDNER -- June 9, 2026, Gardner Planning Board unanimously adopts Housing Production Plan, flagging cost burden and expiring affordable units. The board voted at its June 9 meeting to adopt the plan prepared by Barrett Planning Group, which found that nearly a third of Gardner households spend more than 30 percent
Douglas Open Space Committee flags ADA barriers at Martin Street Playground
DOUGLAS -- June 9, 2026, Douglas Open Space Committee identifies ADA barriers at Martin Street Playground and targets Mazinski conservation land for accessible trail upgrades. Meeting June 9 with three of five members present, the committee, chaired by Sue Perkins and including members Kathy Shiver-Richards and Gordon Larrabee, heard from