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Carver ZBA Grants Bisbee Drive ADU Variance, Conditions Permit on Eversource Response

Carver's Zoning Board of Appeals granted an accessory dwelling unit variance Thursday but conditioned the permit on the applicant first getting a written response from Eversource Energy about a disputed guy wire and a misplaced stockade fence.

Carver Planning Board Defers Housing Plan Vote, Sets July 28 Deadline

Carver Planning Board defers Housing Production Plan vote to July 28 as 40R timeline tightens.

Carver Conservation Commission Awards Fence Contract to Trip Fence at $14,400

Carver Conservation Commission awards $14,400 fence contract and eyes open space acquisition fund.

Carver Select Board Sets December Special Town Meeting for 40R Zoning Vote

Carver Select Board sets December 1 special town meeting and approves police lieutenant conversion.

Carver Earth Removal Committee Closes Two Johnson Cranberries Permits 5-0-1

Carver Earth Removal Committee closes two Johnson Cranberries permits and schedules Federal Road site visits amid ongoing dust complaints.

Carver CPC Reviews $3.6 Million in Reserves, Gets CPA Education from Statewide Expert

Carver's Community Preservation Committee convened a special educational session June 30 to deepen the committee's and town officials' understanding of CPA rules and spending strategy.

Carver ZBA Grants Special Permit for Unauthorized Demolition, Fines Developer $1,000

CARVER — June 25, 2026 — Carver Zoning Board grants special permit for unauthorized home demolition, imposes $1,000 preconstruction penalty. The Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously Thursday to grant a special permit to developer Raquel Farrell of Farrier for the reconstruction of a single-family dwelling at 18 Brockton Avenue

Carver Planning Board Unanimously Approves Two Cranberry Farm Solar Projects

CARVER — June 23, 2026 — Carver Planning Board approves two cranberry farm solar projects and advances MBTA compliance application. The board voted unanimously at its June 23 meeting to grant special permits to Federal Furnace Road Solar 1 LLC and Dunham Pond Solar LLC, both on Rhodes family cranberry land, conditioning

Carver Finance Committee Approves $140,000 in Reserve Transfers, Awards Four Grants

CARVER — June 22, 2026 — Carver Finance Committee closes FY26 with $140,000 in reserve transfers and $20,000 in community grants. At its June 22 meeting, the committee voted 3-1 twice to pull from its reserve fund — $60,000 for utility overruns driven by a harsh winter and $5,

Carver Conservation Commission Orders Removal of Materials From Wenham Pond Buffer Zone

CARVER — June 17, 2026 — Carver Conservation Commission votes unanimously to order cleanup of Wenham Pond buffer zone. The commission, meeting June 17, approved an enforcement letter directing the owner of 16B Wenham Road to remove stockpiled organic material, burn pile debris, and associated stored materials from within 100 feet of

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