Townsend Planning Board Approves Depot Street Modification, Halts Second Hearing Over Quorum Violations
Townsend Planning Board approves a condo open-space modification and then discovers it lacks a legal quorum on two other active hearings.
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This Week in Townsend: Jun 15 - Jun 21
2 stories from Townsend News this week.
Townsend Conservation Commission reorganizes, ratifies two emergency beaver dam permits
Townsend Conservation Commission reorganizes officers and pushes back on conservation restriction removal at a completed age-restricted housing development.
Townsend Library Closes Friday and Saturday for Juneteenth Holiday
Townsend Public Library closes for Juneteenth this Friday and Saturday, June 19-20, as town officials also urge residents to renew curbside trash and recycling enrollment before the July 10 deadline. The library posted the two-day closure notice on its website ahead of the federal holid…
This Week in Townsend: Jun 8 - Jun 14
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Town Opens Trash and Recycling Renewal Window; Deadline Is July 10
Townsend's curbside trash and recycling renewal is open, with a hard July 10 deadline for households to keep 2026-2027 pickup service. The town's June 8 News Flash urges residents to re-register through townsendma.gov before the cutoff — failure to act means losing curbside service for …
Townsend Band Concert Series Opens; Trash Renewal Deadline Set for July 10
Townsend's summer band concert series opened Thursday evening as the town's July 10 trash registration deadline draws attention. The town's News Flash feed confirmed the outdoor performance season is underway and urged all households to renew their 2026-2027 curbside trash and recycling…
Townsend Planning Board Continues Solar Screening Dispute, Sets July Deadline
TOWNSEND — June 8, 2026 — Townsend Planning Board continues contentious solar screening dispute and launches multi-family design guidelines review. Vice Chair Carol Hosmer presided over the latest hearing on a site plan modification at 22 West Meadow Road, where a solar operator sought permission to replace a required natural vegetative
Townsend Board of Health Escalates Enforcement on Neglected Edmonton Road Property
TOWNSEND — June 8, 2026 — Townsend Board of Health escalates enforcement at a wetland-adjacent neglected property, approves a $60,638 waste invoice warrant. The board voted unanimously at its June 8 meeting to send a certified letter to the owner of 61 Edmonton Road, giving seven business days to submit
This Week in Townsend: Jun 1 - Jun 7
1 stories from Townsend News this week.