BELLINGHAM -- June 12, 2026, Bellingham Board of Health approves well testing and hears fraud conviction in septage case. The board voted unanimously at its May 19 meeting to spend up to $1,000 from
Bellingham Planning Board approves Grove Street subdivision after revisions. Applicants and owners John and Robin McCarthy won approval for a Back Lot Division Special Permit to subdivide approximately 10.5 acres of agriculturally-zoned land at 40 Grove Street, allowing one resulting lot to have
Bellingham Planning Board reorganizes, seats new chair, and approves a contested backlot subdivision special permit.
Bellingham Conservation Commission rejects one of four waivers for Blackstone Street roadway project. Wall Street Development Corp. sought waivers for road widening to 20 to 22 feet and stormwater infrastructure; the board denied one request in a disputed 3-2 vote on June 10 while approving three
Bellingham Conservation Commission denied a key wetland buffer waiver for a Blackstone Street road improvement project and revoked an enforcement order against a local restaurant at its June 10 meeting.
BELLINGHAM -- June 8, 2026, Bellingham Selectboard marks the retirement of 19-year member Anne Odebashian and votes on parking, housing, and cemetery business. The board declared June 1, 2026, "Anne Odebashian Day,"
Bellingham Library Board holds annual reorganization, electing new officers and approving summer programs. Kimberly O'Neal was elected Chair, Lindsey Resto as Vice Chair, and Laura Bracey as Secretary. The board approved the Photography and Video Policy and the Library Research and Tech Help Policy
Fire feasibility committee hears architect overview of three stations. The Fire Building Feasibility Study Committee met to review presentations from Jeff McElravy, Principal Director of Public Safety Design at Tecton Architects in Providence, Rhode Island, covering South Station, North Station,
Parks Commission sets 2027 facility opening dates and reviews Silver Lake permit costs. Fishing access will open in April, the playground May 1, and the splash pad June 1, with beach opening tied to lifeguard availability in mid-June. Silver Lake permits will cost $7 daily, $10 for resident annual
Bellingham Selectboard approves $65,000 Senior Center parking design with 44 spaces. The Board voted unanimously to adopt Option 1, including an emergency access gate to the high school and potential police station access, funded through Congressman Rausch's earmark. The Board appointed Joseph