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Zoning Board Continues Merrimac Road Variance Hearing

Newton Zoning Board continues hearing on Merrimac Road subdivision variance to July 1. Attorney Brett W. Allard, representing Land Bank Properties LLC, requested two variances for a two-lot subdivision at 11 Merrimac Road, with Proposed Lot 9-1 falling short of required 150-foot frontage (141.82

Board of Selectmen approves hiring of six firefighters and EMTs

Newton Board of Selectmen approves hiring of six firefighters and emergency personnel. The hires, Paul Antonelli, Zachary Fawcett, Charles Genaro, Cameron Plank, Jason Miles, and Ben Whalen, were unanimously approved at $24.00 per hour by Selectman Joseph Simone, Jr., with seconds from Selectman

Conservation Commission documents ATV damage to town wetlands

Newton Conservation Commission documents wetland damage from ATV use on town property. During a May 27 site walk on a parcel between 31 and 33 Maple Avenue, members witnessed and photographed damage to wetlands apparently caused by motorized vehicles. Chair Sandy Estabrook and Vice-Chair Nancy

Newton Planning Board defers Devaney Energy propane facility review

Planning Board defers design review for the Devaney Energy propane distribution facility. No representatives from Devaney Energy appeared for the May 26 design review of a 4,500-square-foot facility at Industrial Way, though the applicant may return for full-board hearing June 23. Public comment

NEWTON BOARD APPROVES FIRE DEPARTMENT PAYROLL INCREASE

Newton Board approves fire department payroll increase, completes federal pandemic spending. The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Tuesday to authorize a payroll increase for fire department employees included in the 2026 approved budget, effective June 1, with no dollar amount disclosed.