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North Andover Select Board Approves Eversource Gas Station on Oaks Drive

NORTH ANDOVER -- June 1, 2026, North Andover Select Board approves Eversource regulator station on Oaks Drive after alternatives ruled out. The board voted unanimously Monday to approve an Eversource Energy petition to replace the aging single-vault Mill Road gas regulator station with a new triple-vault, dual-run facility

Ipswich Select Board Sets July 28 Special Town Meeting for Public Safety Building Revote

IPSWICH -- June 1, 2026, Ipswich Select Board votes 4-1 to hold a July 28 special town meeting and August 11 special town election on the public safety building after the project fell eight votes short of a two-thirds supermajority at the May annual town meeting. Chair Michael Hartman

Essex Select Board Approves All-Alcohol License for New Steakhouse at 109 Eastern Avenue

ESSEX -- June 1, 2026, Essex Select Board unanimously approves all-alcohol restaurant license for new steakhouse at long-vacant Eastern Avenue address. The board voted without dissent at its June 1 meeting to grant an annual all-alcohol pouring license to JKE Barbecue Steakhouse LLC, doing business as Toro Barbecue

Saugus Zoning Board Approves Four Petitions, Continues 40B Case

Saugus Zoning Board of Appeals clears four residential petitions, including a disputed Bayview Road rebuild. The board voted unanimously at its May 28 meeting to approve special permits and variances for projects at 23 Bayview Road, 9 Kent Street, 5 Dream Street, and 77 Elm Street.

West Newbury Select Board Approves Conservation Picks, Holiday Changes at May Meeting

West Newbury Select Board approves Conservation Commission appointments and revised holiday schedule amid town manager transition.