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Townsend Planning Board takes no action on cannabis zoning petition, orders review

TOWNSEND — May 4, 2026 — Townsend Planning Board voted 4-0 to take no action on a citizen petition that would have loosened the town's marijuana zoning bylaws. Petitioner Colby Stringer argued that the current combination of a 500-foot buffer zone and an industrial-only location requirement leaves

Weston Planning Board backs $300,000 Town Green tree planting, continues HYM review

WESTON — April 29, 2026 — Weston Planning Board unanimously backs $300,000 CPA request to plant 50 trees on the Town Green. The April 29 remote meeting saw Chair Leslie Glynn and members Alex Selvig, Timothy Shawn Lanier, Adrienne Giske, and Jing Yu vote 4-0 to support the Tree Advisory

Wayland Planning Board approves Dunkin'/Jimmy John's patio seating 5-0

WAYLAND — April 29, 2026 — Wayland Planning Board approves Dunkin'/Jimmy John's patio and moves to block Select Board appeals article. The board voted 5-0 to grant site-plan approval for 14 outdoor seats at 289 Boston Post Road, conditioned on confirming wastewater capacity, showing the trash

Planning Board approves removal of three Doherty's trees in split 3-2 vote

LINCOLN — April 28, 2026 — Lincoln Planning Board approves removal of three trees at Doherty's Garage in divided votes. The board voted 4-1 on April 28 to treat the request as a minor change under Section 17.3 and then 3-2 to approve the removal of a

Tewksbury Planning Board rejects Astle Street apartment complex 1-4

TEWKSBURY — April 27, 2026 — Tewksbury Planning Board voted 1-4 to reject a large apartment project at 15 and 41 Astle Street after 14 months of hearings. Chair Stephen Johnson was the sole vote in favor on all four motions — for waivers, site plan review, a land disturbance permit, and

Planning Board approves four Bonnie Brook waivers, holds line on sidewalks and curbing

SUDBURY — April 22, 2026 — Sudbury Planning Board grants four of six Bonnie Brook subdivision waivers as applicant withdraws sidewalk and curb requests. The board voted 5-0 Wednesday to approve waivers under Sections 4.C.3.p, 4.C.3.v, 5.B.1.d and 5.B.2.g

Planning Board approves Carroll School site plan in unanimous vote

WAYLAND — April 15, 2026 — Wayland Planning Board unanimously approves Carroll School site plan after line-by-line edits. The 5-0 vote at the April 15 meeting authorizes Chair Anette Lewis and Town Planner Robert Hummel to finalize the decision by Friday's deadline for The Carroll School'

Planning Board approves revised Ally Vet signs over neighbor objections

LINCOLN — April 14, 2026 — Lincoln Planning Board approves Ally Vet signs and hears a 144-unit Stonegate pitch. The board on April 14 unanimously approved a revised sign permit for Ally Specialty Veterinary Center at 16 Mill Street — one 24-by-18-inch ground sign capped at 5 feet and

Planning Board elects Doug Landry chair in brief reorganization

NATICK — April 8, 2026 — Natick Planning Board reorganizes, elects Doug Landry chair. With all members present at the April 8 hybrid meeting, the board unanimously elected Doug Landry to succeed outgoing chair Terri Evans, then elected Andy Meyer vice chair and Allen Klugger clerk, with Klugger abstaining on his own

Planning Board endorses $20,000 Sewataro visioning article 5-0

SUDBURY — April 8, 2026 — Sudbury Planning Board endorses $20,000 Sewataro facilitator article 5-0. The board voted unanimously April 8 to support Town Meeting Article 19, which would hire a qualified consultant to run public visioning sessions on the Liberty Ledges/Sewataro property. Town Planner Adam Duchesneau described the