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Lunenburg Planning Board Continues 20-Unit Townhome Proposal Over Fire Access Concerns

LUNENBURG -- March 16, 2026, Lunenburg Planning Board continues 20-unit townhome proposal and advances two de minimis site plan changes at March 16 meeting. The board continued three public hearings for 860 New West Townsend Road, where Daniel and Rachel Brackett are seeking approval for four lots each containing a

Dudley Planning Board Certifies Sophie's Way Subdivision Complete, Retains $1,500 for Rain Gardens

DUDLEY -- March 11, 2026, Dudley Planning Board certifies Sophie's Way subdivision complete on a 4-1 vote, ending a multi-year dispute. The board, meeting March 11, issued the Form J certificate of completion for the five-lot Sawmill Road LLC subdivision after Graves Engineering's October

Douglas Planning Board continues Pine Sand earth removal hearing pending MassDOT letter

DOUGLAS -- March 11, 2026, Douglas Planning Board unanimously advances a new 95,000-cubic-yard earth removal permit for Pine, Sand, and Stone Incorporated along Route 146 while pressing an agricultural development for overdue soil data. The board voted to authorize staff to draft a conditional decision on special permit

Berlin Planning Board Votes to Press Developer on Inclusionary Zoning Dispute

BERLIN -- March 10, 2026, Berlin's Planning Board voted 5-0 to send a revised letter to a developer's attorney and alert the building inspector over an inclusionary zoning dispute tied to an eight-lot subdivision. Board member Thomas Andrew, who drafted the original letter, rewrote it

Auburn Planning Board Stalls Nancy Drive Acceptance, Demands Core-Sample Testing

AUBURN -- March 10, 2026, Auburn Planning Board halts Nancy Drive acceptance vote, demanding core samples before action. The board voted unanimously at its March 10 meeting to continue a public hearing on accepting the residential road as a public way, with Chair Ronald E. Brooks and Vice Chair Glenn Feldman