Manchester Finance Committee Unanimously Approves $20.8 Million in Regional School Assessments
Manchester Finance Committee approves more than $20.8 million in regional school assessments for fiscal year 2027.
Dave Watkins
Manchester Planning Board unanimously approves 22 Union Street mixed-use special permits
Manchester-by-the-Sea Planning Board unanimously approved two special permits and a site plan for a mixed-use redevelopment at 22 Union Street and voted to send four zoning articles to April Town Meeting.
Manchester Finance Committee Unanimously Backs $31.9 Million Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Budget
Manchester-by-the-Sea Finance Committee unanimously recommends $31.9 million capital budget dominated by PFAS remediation and culvert replacement.
Manchester Select Board Defers Transgender Flag Vote, Approves Housing Agreement
Manchester Select Board defers transgender flag vote and approves Powder House Lane affordable housing agreement.
Manchester Finance Committee Reviews School Budget Drop, Approves February Minutes
Manchester-by-the-Sea Finance Committee reviews school budget drivers and projects a roughly 4.2 percent combined tax rate increase for fiscal year 2027.
Manchester Conservation Commission approves order of conditions for 48 Central Street project
Manchester-by-the-Sea Conservation Commission unanimously approved an order of conditions for a landscaping project at 48 Central Street, closing out a multi-meeting case that required significant design changes.
Manchester Finance Committee Approves Town Department Budgets, Eyes Permit Fee Hike
Manchester Finance Committee approves multiple FY27 town budgets and flags building permit fees as too low.
Manchester Select Board Opens Town Meeting Warrant, Advances Four Zoning Articles
Manchester-by-the-Sea Select Board opens town meeting warrant and advances four zoning articles.
Manchester Finance Committee Approves DPW, Enterprise Operating Budgets, Defers Trash Contract
Manchester-by-the-Sea Finance Committee approves six operating budgets and defers trash contract vote pending hauler proposal.
Manchester Planning Board Continues 22 Union Street Mixed-Use Permit Hearing to February 23
Manchester-by-the-Sea planners continued a special permit hearing for a mixed-use redevelopment of the former Cargo Unlimited building at 22 Union Street and voted to advance three zoning bylaw articles to the Select Board ahead of spring Town Meeting.