Middleborough Select Board eases water restrictions from Level 2 to Level 1. The board voted unanimously August 17 to implement Level 1 drought restrictions, allowing outdoor watering only before 9:00 AM and after 5:00 PM, with even-numbered addresses allowed to water on Tuesdays and odd-numbered
Middleborough Conservation Commission votes to order independent peer review of contested Cedar Street wetland delineation before allowing a proposed single-family home to proceed. The board unanimously approved soliciting at least three peer review quotes for the Roy Keene property on 0 Cedar
Middleborough Select Board votes 4-1 to approve Kearsarge battery storage PILOT agreement. The board approved a 20-year Payment in Lieu of Taxes deal with Kearsarge Energy for a 4.99-megawatt battery storage system on Jericho Road, with the town receiving $11,000 initially with a 2.5 percent annual
Middleborough Commission continues hearing on East Grove Street surf park to September 3. The proposed 20-acre development would include a wave lagoon, three buildings, 35 cottage-style hotel units, and parking, impacting isolated and bordering vegetated wetlands. The Commission unanimously
Middleborough Select Board backs $7.5M water infrastructure bond and dam project contract. The Board voted unanimously to approve a $7.5 million borrowing from the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust for the East Grove Street water treatment facility project, originally authorized at the April 22, 2024
Middleborough navigates water supply amid state drought emergency. The Select Board unanimously adopted Level 2 drought restrictions banning most outdoor water use between 9 AM and 5 PM on hot days, while approving a three-month extension of its water interconnection with Bridgewater at the new
Middleborough Conservation Commission processes applications, issues enforcement order. Chair Nancy Ockers and the Commission issued an Enforcement Order against Campus 44 requiring 2:1 wetland replication after unauthorized tree cutting and grubbing. Multiple hearings were continued to August 6
Middleborough's industrial base is expanding with two major facilities nearing completion. INDUS, a locally based roadway rehabilitation company, is preparing to open a 75,000-square-foot headquarters in town, while REXA Inc. is nearing completion of a 110,000-square-foot manufacturing …
Middleborough Finance Committee voted unanimously to approve $650,458 in end-of-year department transfers. Vice Chair Nathan Demers presided with four of seven members present; Michael Croatti, Robert Sullivan, and Matthew Phillips were absent.
Finance Committee voted to eliminate liaison roles for FY27, pending year-end review. Chair Robert Sullivan, Eric Machado, and Alan R. Krischner voted yes in a 3-2-1 split, while Vice Chair Nathan Demers and Matthew Phillips voted no and member John Anthony Barrella III abstained.
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