Newbury Planning Board Grants Solar Permit Two-Year Extension, Clears Storage Sale
Newbury Planning Board approves solar permit extension and self-storage transfer in May 6 remote session.
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Newbury Library Board Begins Director Search After June 4 Resignation Deadline
Newbury Library Board moves to fill director vacancy opening June 4.
Select Board accepts $100,000 in grants and donations
Newbury Select Board unanimously accepts over $100,000 in grants and donations. The board approved an $80,000 award from the Massachusetts Federal Funds & Infrastructure Office for planning, plus $15,500 for firefighter safety equipment from the Department of Fire Services and $4,500 for aging
Newbury zoning amendments win overwhelming voter support at Annual Town Meeting
Newbury voters approved five zoning amendments at their May 5 Annual Town Meeting. Planning Board Chair Woody Knight presented the amendments, bundled as Warrant Articles 25-29, to voters at Triton Middle/High School gymnasium. The vote totaled 125 in favor and 26 opposed, representing 82.78
Newbury Town Meeting Approves $27 Million Budget, New Taxes, and Historic District
NEWBURY -- May 5, 2026, Newbury Annual Town Meeting approves $26.9 million FY2027 budget, rejects senior center study, and passes voluntary nonprofit tax bylaw. Voters at the May 5 meeting approved a $26,948,625 operating budget representing a 4.6 percent increase over FY2026, including a $250,000 draw