Whitinsville-Downtown Crossroads Historic District Commission reorganizes, making Bryan Booker Chair. The motion passed unanimously, moving Mark DeWeerd to Member and elevating Ethan Drutchas to Vice Chair and Ellen Scheible to Secretary. In project updates, the Aldrich School restoration secured
Northbridge Safety Committee approves traffic-calming measures for Jon Circle and Marion Drive area. Chief Timothy Labrie presided over the nine-member committee, which unanimously backed a motion from Dave White to install stop signs and "Go Slow Children" signage after resident Rich Green raised
Community Preservation Committee approves $7,625 for Col. James Fletcher House siding work. The committee, chaired by Glenn King with members Barbara McNamee, Jill Leonard, Rainer Forst, and Christine Johnson present, authorized the work to permit detailed building inspection. The panel also
Blackstone Valley Partnership for Public Health unanimously approves $36,000 for COVID/Flu test kits. Representatives from Northbridge, Blackstone, Uxbridge, Mendon, Douglas, and Upton authorized the purchase of 3,000 kits immediately and up to 6,000 more in June, with tests to be delivered to the
Northbridge Building, Planning and Construction Committee unanimously approves $85,575.97 in invoices. The committee, chaired by Michael Beaudoin, signed off on $6,737 from Vertex for senior center project management and three library invoices totaling $78,838.97 from LeftField and Oudens Ello
Northbridge Planning Board unanimously endorses ANR consolidation of parking under J&S Motors at Church Street and East Street. Chair Rebecca Rushford, with members Mike Baker and Matthew Kalinowski present, also voted unanimously to nominate Kalinowski as Planning Board representative to the newly
Northbridge Retirement Board approves membership for seven employees while denying nine. The board voted unanimously on January 22 to grant membership to Jessica Brodeur, Richard Cappello, Alyssa Clark, Jordan Keefe, Andrew Parker, Tianna Peters-Williams, and Ava Scott, while denying nine
The Blackstone Valley Partnership for Public Health approved December minutes and engaged consultants from BME Strategies to refine its mission, vision, and goal statements. The five-municipality health partnership voted unanimously to approve prior meeting minutes. The group agreed to repost a
Conservation Commission continues hearing on 62-lot Fowler Road subdivision. J. Bernardino of Turning Point Engineering provided verbal responses to 16 comments from the Commission's review letter and state DEP feedback on the proposal, which requires work in wetland resource areas and buffer
Northbridge Trustees of Soldiers' Memorials unanimously approved prior minutes and reviewed progress across multiple town war memorials. Chris Zanchi reported the board has committed over $10,000 to ongoing projects with approximately $9,600 remaining. High school planters for the World War I