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Littleton Conservation Commission amends two Blood Road dredging enforcement orders

LITTLETON — June 2, 2026 — Littleton's Conservation Commission amended enforcement orders for two Blood Road properties and confronted an unexpected federal wildlife complication at a third site at its June 2 meeting. Co-chair Sarah Seaward presided as the six-member panel voted 6-0 twice to resolve non-

Weston Historical Commission Approves 1682 Warren House Renovations, Clears Merriam Street Tree Removal

WESTON — June 2, 2026 — Weston Historical Commission unanimously approved exterior renovations at a circa-1682 house and authorized emergency tree removal at a preservation-restricted property during its June 2 meeting. Co-Chair Phyllis Halpern and five commission members voted 6-0 to approve window, door, and siding work at

Select Board sends Special Town Meeting petition results to Beacon Hill

SUDBURY — June 2, 2026 — Sudbury Select Board forwards three Special Town Meeting petitions to Beacon Hill, backs Haskell accessibility grant. The board voted 5-0 on June 2 to send transmittal letters on the May 20 articles — a bottle bill update, an audit of the Massachusetts Legislature, and a Sudbury

Wayland Historic District Commission unanimously approves barn certificate at 30 Cochituate Road

WAYLAND — June 2, 2026 — Wayland's Historic District Commission approved a barn construction certificate and discussed stalled town-center parking planning at its June 2 meeting. The commission voted unanimously to issue a certificate of appropriateness to Bryan and Mary Farley for a 24-by-38-foot, 22-foot-

Wayland Design Review Board Approves Asset Strategy Sign at 14 West Plain Road

WAYLAND — June 2, 2026 — Wayland's Design Review Advisory Board unanimously approved a sign recommendation for a financial firm's new West Plain Road location. Chair William Sterlin and members Robin Borgestedt and Tatiana Person voted to recommend approval of a colonial-style monument sign for Asset Strategy

Natick Farmers Market gears up for summer season on the Common

With Town Hall, the schools and the Morse Institute Library all quiet Tuesday, Natick's news cycle leaned on community calendars and Patch's preview of the Natick Farmers Market's summer ramp-up on the Common. Patch staff writer William Hall, in "From Farmed Goods To Fine Baked Goods, N…

Marlborough splash pads reopen for summer as state budget eyes food-access boost

Marlborough's splash pads reopened for the season and a local food-access program is poised for more state funding. The parks are running daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., per Marlborough Patch, while the Massachusetts Senate's $63.37 billion fiscal 2027 budget includes added support for th…

Records fall at Weston Twilight Meet as town news feeds stay quiet

Quiet town news day in Weston leaves the spotlight on track records and a record home sale. Town Hall, the Weston Public Schools district and the Weston Public Library all posted no fresh items overnight, leaving Weston Patch's daily rundowns as the day's lone local read. Patch's Tuesda…

Lincoln METCO schedules June 6 Juneteenth community celebration

Lincoln METCO will host a community-wide Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 6, from 12:30 to 4 p.m., sponsored by the Boston Bridges Initiative, according to Lincoln Public Schools. The program runs 1–2 p.m. between a vendor opening and outdoor activities, with Boston Kroc Center …

Town sets summer hours at Sewataro, dates Haskell and Smile projects

Sudbury opens summer season with new Sewataro hours, a Saturday farmers market and dated park-construction plans. The town manager's office posted Camp Sewataro access hours of 6 p.m. to dusk weekdays and 9 a.m. to dusk weekends, and confirmed that Community Preservation Act-funded reno…