Wrentham Cultural Council unanimously approves $75,000 matching-funds application to Massachusetts Cultural Council. Chair Eileen Ihrig led the May 12 hybrid meeting, with the council backing the submission for Old Fiske Museum roof and drainage replacements as the first phase of a two-part grant
WRENTHAM -- May 6, 2026, Wrentham Select Board approves three contracts exceeding $540,000 and continues dangerous dog case. The board on May 6 unanimously approved a $502,900 contract with Greenman-Petersen Incorporated for
Wrentham Select Board unanimously approves $19.56 million bond issuance for public works facility. Town Manager Michael King said the bonds were sold to Fidelity Capital Markets at $20,067,735.61 plus accrued interest, with principal payments spanning 30 years through 2056 and interest rates from
Wrentham Board of Health approves prior meeting minutes and hears from public health staff. Board Chair Peggy Settle and Clerk Sara Shaw unanimously approved the April 8 minutes. Senior Public Health Nurse Lauren Hewitt, Public Health Nurse Jeanine Murphy, and Shared Services Coordinator Cassia
Finance Committee approves $4.6 million one-time revenue plan for June Town Meeting. Chair Paul Malagrifa and members unanimously endorsed Town Manager Michael King's recommendations, including $2,975,000 for William A. Rice Recreation Complex improvements, $595,058 to cover the FY2026 Snow and Ice
Board of Assessors approves abatements; releases $500,000 to overlay surplus. The Board of Assessors unanimously approved abatements for two real estate and two personal property tax applications in its April 30 meeting. Chairman Thomas DiPlacido and Member Irene Levesque voted unanimously to
Wrentham Economic Development Commission moves forward on small-bakery and commercial kitchen initiative. Associate Michael Glass presented his outreach work to local commercial kitchens and home bakers, including a new website section for baker resources, while Vice-Chair Joanna McFarlane reported
Woburn City Council committees review municipal debt and advance a wetlands ordinance overhaul.
Commission approves resource delineation for Boston Blackstone's 77-acre project. The Conservation Commission issued an Order of Resource Area Delineation on April 23 for a three-parcel Boston Blackstone Group LLC development on Sheldon Road and Chestnut Street. The delineation accepts inland
Wrentham Zoning Board continues shed variance hearing to May 13. The Zoning Board of Appeals heard an application on April 22 from owners David Brown and Marie-Elise Boyer-Brown, represented by Jake Maloney, for a variance allowing an existing 20.1-foot-high shed at 525 Thurston St to remain 8.84