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Conservation Commission continues bridge and subdivision hearings

Dighton conservation board advances bridge and subdivision hearings. The Conservation Commission continued MassDOT and town hearings on the over-100-year-old Pleasant Street bridge over Muddy Cove Brook, which affects approximately 12,730 square feet of protected wetland areas and will take 5 to 8

Stormwater Committee discusses 2027 budget for spring testing

Stormwater committee allocates $15,000 for spring stormwater testing as multiple projects move forward. Chairman Nancy Goulart led updates on the Horton Street permits awaiting Board of Health approval, the 2231 Elm Street storage building project now clear-cut but requiring design drawings, and

Planning Board Proposes Solar Moratorium

Planning Board proposes solar moratorium to meet state deadline. With Vice Chairman Daniel Higgins presiding in the absence of Chairman Jeffrey Carvalho, the Planning Board proposed a temporary moratorium on solar electric generating facilities and energy storage installations to address recent

Board of Health approves permits and budget revisions in brief meeting

Board of Health approves permits and budget revisions unanimously. The board voted to approve seven permit applications including stables, food vendors, and disposal works operators, along with three stormwater permits; unanimously endorsed budget revisions; and authorized staff to solicit three

Council on Aging receives grants, signs employment agreement

Council on Aging approves grants, signs federal job accord. COA Director A. Powell reported approval of a $15,000 Romero Grant and signed an agreement with Citizens for Citizens Senior Community Service Employment Program to place a 20-hour-per-week employee with the council and Prime Time