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Board approves tobacco retail compliance language

Manchester Board of Health approves tobacco retailer compliance language. Chair Peter Colarusso led the board to a unanimous 4-0 vote adding language requiring applicants to acknowledge compliance with federal, state, and local laws to both tobacco applications and licenses. In a second unanimous

Manchester Finance Committee Recommends $250,000 for Senior Center Design With Mandatory Checkpoints

Manchester-by-the-Sea Finance Committee unanimously recommends $250,000 for senior-community center design, cutting the original request by $100,000.

Zoning Board approves four applications in continued and new hearings

Zoning Board of Appeals approves four residential applications in continued and new hearings. Chair Sarah Mellish and four members unanimously approved a Special Permit for Armand Aparo at 7 Rosedale Avenue to replace a front porch encroaching 5 feet into the setback with a smaller porch

Select Board appoints interim trustees for Senior/Community Center; reviews town meeting warrant.

Select Board appoints interim trustees for Senior/Community Center in deed-triggered governance shift. Ann Harrison moved the unanimous approval of Brian Sollosy and Town Administrator Antonio Barletta as interim trustees for a term not exceeding nine months, with a formal governance policy and

Affordable Housing Trust revises strategy toward broader affordability

Manchester Affordable Housing Trust introduces industry veteran, explores multiple properties. The Trust welcomed Denison Hall, a principal at Hall Keen Management Inc. overseeing approximately 5,000 units across 26 affordable housing properties, as its newest member. The Trust discussed whether to