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Zoning Board conducts site visit for Roosevelt Street petition

Braintree Zoning Board holds site visit for Roosevelt Street petition. The board observed the property at 38 Roosevelt Street on January 23, 2026 for applicants Susan Wong and Jacky CJ Zang as part of Petition #25-25. No deliberation, testimony, or votes occurred during the site visit; formal

Park Board Pursues Regional Grant Funding for Infrastructure

Park board pursues regional grant funding for infrastructure and conservation work. Chair William Flanagan and Commissioner Frank Collins met with Quincy's Director of Coastal Resiliency and Sustainability Margaret LaForest to explore state and federal grant opportunities for culvert replacements

Public fish stocking event planned at Sunset Lake this spring

The Braintree Herring and Fisheries Commission will open this spring's trout stocking at Sunset Lake to public participation for the first time. The Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game will conduct the event with additional staff, nets, and buckets for community involvement. Chair Matthew

Planning Board backs site-review expansion for protected uses

Braintree Planning Board recommends zoning amendment expanding site plan review for protected uses. The board voted 5-0-0 to recommend that the Town Council adopt the amendment, which expands oversight of uses exempted under Massachusetts General Law Section 3, including schools, childcare

Commission approves permanent stormwater repair at 665 Middle Street

Commission approves permanent stormwater repair to address pipe failures at 665 Middle Street. The Conservation Commission unanimously endorsed the Department of Public Works' plan to replace temporary infrastructure with a permanent 24-by-48-inch pipe, resolving a surcharged manhole and pipe