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Planning Board approves affordable housing after rejecting initial proposal

Bellingham Planning Board approves inclusionary housing after first vote fails. Woodland Peak Development's proposal to designate middle units as affordable housing in a five-townhouse cul-de-sac on Blackstone Street initially failed 3-2, but after Ernie Feiteira revised the configuration to use an

Conservation Commission approves Hartford Avenue commercial project with sand-only deicing

Bellingham Conservation Commission approves Hartford Avenue commercial with sand-only deicing. The seven-member Commission voted 4 to 2 with 1 abstention to restrict de-icing to sand only on sidewalks and parking lots for a commercial building project at 455 Hartford Avenue by applicant Moshe

Bellingham board denies battery storage system at Pearl Street

Bellingham rejects battery storage facility on town industrial site. The Zoning Board of Appeals voted 4-1 to deny a special permit for a battery energy storage system at 26 Pearl Street, with Chairman Peter Gabrielle and member Elizabeth Berthelette voting to deny and member Rayan Shamas voting in

Failed school override would eliminate 37 jobs and sports

Failed school override would eliminate 37 positions, sports, and activities. The Select Board heard from school officials Mr. Marano and Mr. Reed on the impacts of a failed override: elimination of middle and high school sports, removal of all extracurricular activities, and $150,000 cuts to

Parks Commission directs DPW to seek earlier opening for two parks

Parks Commission welcomes soccer organization field inquiry, plans park opening review. Bellingham Soccer Association President Andrew Azzinaro and Vice President Brendan Glynn sought use of North Field as a home base, citing strong participation growth and off-season expansion. Commission Member