NORTH ANDOVER -- July 7, 2026, North Andover Planning Board accepts Marble Ridge Winery parking withdrawal as abutters raise agricultural fraud claims. The board, which reorganized Tuesday night to re-elect Sean Kevlahan as chair
SALEM -- June 23, 2026, Salem Planning Board unanimously approves four apartments at 401 Main Street and adopts new open space master plan. The board voted 5-0 on both items at its June 23
Gloucester Planning Board recommends 40-unit mixed-use project at 150 Main Street for City Council approval.
PEABODY -- June 18, 2026, Peabody Planning Board recommends ADU zoning ordinance 8-0, flags parking rule as potentially unlawful. The board voted unanimously Thursday to recommend the City Council adopt a new accessory dwelling
NEWBURYPORT -- June 18, 2026, Newburyport Planning Board unanimously approves medical offices at Henry Graf Jr. Road industrial park. The board granted both a special use permit and minor site plan approval for 22 Henry
NEWBURY -- June 17, 2026, Newbury Planning Board tables decision on single-access modification for a 44-unit development, citing unresolved questions about the applicant's best efforts to secure a secondary emergency access
MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, June 17, 2026, Manchester-by-the-Sea Planning Board holds public forum on housing plan update, with rental vacancy at zero and median home price at $1.35 million. The
ESSEX -- June 17, 2026, Essex Planning Board approves 36-lot open space subdivision after eight public hearings. The board voted 5-1 Wednesday to approve a definitive subdivision plan for The Preserve at Essex,
Hamilton's Planning Board approved a solar canopy site plan at the middle school with a 10 p.m. full lights-out condition.
WEST NEWBURY -- June 16, 2026, West Newbury Planning Board endorses a corrected ANR plan for Zero Mill Street and sets a fall agenda around two pending zoning questions. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to
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