GROVELAND -- June 16, 2026, Groveland Planning Board unanimously voided a special permit application Tuesday after discovering it was never filed with the town clerk. Town Planner John Gilfoyle disclosed that an application for a
NEWBURYPORT -- June 11, 2026, Malden Planning Board voted 9-0 to recommend that City Council approve a one-year moratorium on data centers and a proposed citywide ban on the new use category. The
MIDDLETON -- June 10, 2026, Middleton Planning Board reorganizes, seats two new members, and advances 227 Maple Street site plan. The board unanimously elected Jason Burnham as chair and a member identified as Shad as
Danvers Planning Board approved two major site plans, tying each to new noise and water conditions.
SALEM -- June 9, 2026, Salem Planning Board unanimously approves House of Athletes fitness studio at Funhouse Plaza with reduced parking allowance. The board voted 7-0 Tuesday to grant a change of use and
SWAMPSCOTT -- June 8, 2026, Swampscott Planning Board unanimously approved two site plan special permits and launched a policy push to protect commercial space across all business-zoned districts in town. The board cleared a
MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, June 8, 2026, Manchester Planning Board approves Verizon 5G upgrade at Ashland Avenue cell tower while opening review of first MBTA-zone duplex project. The board voted unanimously June 8
Saugus Planning Board continued a Route 1 cannabis dispensary review and cleared a stalled mixed-use project's site plan changes at its June 4 meeting.
GLOUCESTER -- June 4, 2026, Gloucester Planning Board hears first presentation on Applied Materials' largest-ever campus expansion. The board held a public hearing June 4 on a Watershed Protection Overlay Special Permit and
NEWBURYPORT -- June 3, 2026, Newburyport Planning Board unanimously approves two-home special permit for 5 Murphy Avenue infill project. The board granted a Section 6C special permit to applicant Joe Nathan to demolish a
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