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Braintree Zoning Board meeting cancelled for inclement weather.

Braintree Zoning Board of Appeals cancelled its February 23 meeting due to inclement weather. Five pending petitions remained unheard, including requests by Susan Wong and Jacky CJ Zang for relief to operate a child day care at 38 Roosevelt Street, George Clements for continuation of a pre-existing

Park commission approves $420K FY 2027 budget with third ranger

Park commission approves $420K budget with third ranger position. The Weymouth-Braintree Regional Recreation-Conservation District Board of Commissioners unanimously backed the fiscal 2027 budget, representing a $13,000 increase from FY 2026 and funding an additional ranger. Chair William Flanagan

Zoning Board holds site visit for 391 Elm Street petition.

Zoning Board holds site visit for Elm Street petition. The Braintree Zoning Board of Appeals conducted a non-public, observational site visit on February 13 at 391 Elm Street as part of the review process for Petition #26-01, filed by applicant George Clements. The board stated it did not

Board upholds emergency condemnation order for basement dwelling

Braintree Board of Health upholds emergency condemnation of basement dwelling at 225 Adams. The Board voted unanimously to affirm an emergency order after an illegal basement unit was discovered February 2 following a complaint. Property owners Bill and Ellin Smith said they have corrected

Planning Board Approves Shake Shack Site Plan Modification

Planning Board unanimously approves Shake Shack site plan modification at Union Street. Chairwoman Kimberly Kroha and the five board members voted 5-0 to reduce the 125 Union Street building from 4,251 to 3,416 square feet, a 35 percent reduction from the originally approved Chick-fil-A design.