Bridgewater Planning Board Continues South Street Subdivision Hearing to June 17

Bridgewater Planning Board defers vote on contested four-lot South Street subdivision, demands full draft decision letter first.

Bridgewater Finance Committee Backs $8.5 Million Water Infrastructure Loan Authorization

Bridgewater Finance Committee unanimously approves $8.5 million water infrastructure loan and new utility rates for fiscal year 2027.

Bridgewater Conservation Commission Fines Two Properties $100 Per Day for Wetland Violations

Bridgewater Conservation Commission voted to impose $100-per-day fines on two non-compliant properties and directed the town's own water treatment plant project to return with a full notice of intent at its May 28 meeting.

Planning Board Continues 548 South Street Subdivision Hearing to June 3

Bridgewater Planning Board continues 548 South Street subdivision hearing after road safety and aquifer concerns dominate public comment.

Bridgewater Planning Board Approves Main Street Mixed-Use Project, Four Residential Lots

Bridgewater Planning Board unanimously approved a 16-unit mixed-use Main Street building, four Oak Street residential special permits, and an O'Reilly Auto Parts site plan at its May 6 remote meeting.

Bridgewater Finance Committee Recommends FY27 Budget, Calls for Multi-Year Fiscal Planning

Bridgewater Finance Committee approves FY27 budget recommendations amid warnings of unsustainable benefit cost growth.

Bridgewater Finance Committee Approves FY27 Budget With One Abstention

Bridgewater Finance Committee votes 6-1 to recommend FY27 town budget amid a $4 million school shortfall and sweeping workweek cuts. The committee, meeting May 4, opened by unanimously electing a new chair, Dana, to replace the previous chair who had won a Town Council seat.

Bridgewater Finance Committee Clears Police Contract, Punts on Town Clerk Pay Cut

Bridgewater's Finance Committee unanimously backed a new police collective bargaining agreement Tuesday after more than two years of negotiations.

Bridgewater Finance Committee unanimously ratifies police union contract covering four fiscal years

Bridgewater Finance Committee unanimously ratifies a four-year police union contract and approves a $254,700 appropriation transfer to fund it.

Bridgewater Planning Board Shifts Downtown Approval Authority Back to Elected Board

Bridgewater Planning Board opens hearing on downtown zoning overhaul, delays four duplex permits over HOA dispute.