GROVELAND -- June 22, 2026, Groveland Select Board releases a $83,382 quarry bond and tables a pride flag vote pending a new flag policy. The board voted 4-0 at its June 22 meeting
ESSEX -- June 22, 2026, Essex Select Board opens review of fire department governance while conditionally awarding a public safety building siding contract. The board agreed Monday to convene a special session with the Board
The Danvers Select Board approved a cooperation agreement with the Danvers Housing Authority and declined to grant a construction extension for a stalled 17 Elm Street project.
West Newbury Select Board approves wave of reappointments, wage tables, and animal control contract on unanimous votes. Chair Wendy Reed and members Barry Fogel and Christopher Wile acted on more than a dozen items at the June 18 meeting, voting 3-0 on each action taken.
PEABODY -- June 18, 2026, Peabody Finance Committee approves city budgets and transfers while rejecting a bid to eliminate the Facility Security Division. Sitting as the Committee of the Whole on June 18, the council
Nahant Select Board adopted an interim parking policy and voted to form a parking committee ahead of summer.
Saugus Select Board locks in a below-market rate on a $4.8 million bond sale and moves to raise two license fees.
SWAMPSCOTT -- June 17, 2026, Swampscott adopts its Master Plan 2035 and approves an entertainment license for a new downtown performing arts venue. The Planning Board voted unanimously to adopt the 232-page plan under
The Beverly City Council's Finance and Property Committee heard FY27 budget presentations from Veterans Services, the Council on Aging and the Board of Health, with no votes taken.
PEABODY -- June 16, 2026, Peabody City Council approves FY27 budget sections totaling $217 million, trims pay raises across the board. Meeting as the Finance Committee of the Whole on June 16, Mayor Edward Bettencourt
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