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Manchester Finance Committee Sets July 8 Meeting for Year-End Budget Transfers

MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, May 28, 2026, Manchester-by-the-Sea Finance Committee previews year-end transfers and an uncertain trash contract transition. Finance Director Andrea Romania told the committee at the May 28 working session that she has identified $855,000 in spending turnbacks across the operating budget, making

Gloucester ZBA Approves All Eight Applications at Packed May Meeting

GLOUCESTER -- May 28, 2026, Gloucester's Zoning Board of Appeals granted all eight special permits and variances on its May 28 docket, with no applications denied or continued. Chair Joe Parisi led the board through applications spanning a waterfront soaking pool at 50 Raleigh Shore Road, a full demolition

Danvers Conservation Commission Approves Four Permits at One Busy Meeting

DANVERS -- May 28, 2026, Danvers Conservation Commission approved four wetlands permits and issued an enforcement order at its May 28 meeting, completing a six-item agenda in under two hours. The five-member voting panel, chaired by Mary Haight, unanimously issued Orders of Conditions for 86 Elliott Street, where applicants

Conservation Commission Closes Two Old Orders, Releases Pool Mitigation Bond

NORTH ANDOVER -- May 27, 2026, North Andover Conservation Commission releases $2,500 bond after disputed blueberry shrub die-off, tightens future mitigation language. The commission voted unanimously at its May 27 meeting to issue a full certificate of compliance for 175 Olympic Lane and return the entire performance bond to

Lynn License Commission grants two new alcohol licenses, one ownership transfer

Lynn License Commission approves two new all-alcohol licenses and a lodging house ownership transfer.