Newbury COA Advances Town Meeting Warrant for Senior Facility Cost Study
Newbury's Council on Aging is advancing a warrant article for spring Town Meeting to fund a full architectural study of a potential new senior center.
Newbury ZBA Continues Plum Island Permit Hearing, Cites Application Deficiencies
Newbury's Zoning Board of Appeals continued a special permit hearing for a proposed 4,098-square-foot single-family dwelling on pilings at 15 Sunset Drive on Plum Island to April 15, citing multiple application deficiencies and substantial neighbor opposition.
Planning Board recommends Zoning Board expansion for town meeting
Planning Board recommends ZBA membership expansion for town vote. Chair Woody Knight, Members Lawrence Murphy and Stephen Mangion voted 3-0 to recommend the Zoning Board of Appeals membership increase from three to five members for consideration at the 2026 Annual Town Meeting, with Zoning Board of
Newbury Planning Board Recommends Expanding ZBA From Three Members to Five
Newbury Planning Board recommends expanding the Zoning Board of Appeals from three members to five, heading the change to Annual Town Meeting.
Historical Commission reviews preservation work and financial reports
The Newbury Historical Commission reviewed financial reports and discussed ongoing preservation projects. Treasurer Lon Hachmeister reported a Gift Fund balance of $2,812.65 and general funds of $900 for the fiscal year; the town transferred $3,456.67 from a special account without yet returning