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Natick Planning Board moves to deny 625 Worcester Street carwash special permit

NATICK — June 3, 2026 — Natick Planning Board moves toward denying carwash special permit at 625 Worcester Street. After a fourth continued hearing on Project PB-26-2, members read findings concluding the applicant had not satisfied required traffic, noise and neighborhood-compatibility findings, with the board "unpersuaded that future

Natick Select Board reviews $7 million override commitments, appoints two police officers

Natick Select Board reviews override commitments and names two new police officers. The board voted 4-0 to approve a Pride Month proclamation and unanimously appointed Matthew Hanley and Joshua Reget as full-time officers, with both beginning training at the Marlboro Police Academy on June 1.

Conservation Commission May 21 transcript unusable; full agenda posted but unrecorded

NATICK — May 21, 2026 — Natick Conservation Commission's May 21 meeting yields no usable public transcript despite a full posted agenda. The hybrid session at Town Hall was scheduled to take up five permit matters — a Certificate of Compliance at 2 Arrow Path (DEP No. 233-852), continued Notices

Natick Select Board Closes San Sushi Liquor Hearing, Approves Scholarships and Banner

Natick Select Board closes San Sushi liquor license hearing, awards two MathWorks scholarships, and endorses a new downtown banner design.

Natick Planning Board Continues Route 9 Car Wash Hearing to June 3

Natick Planning Board continues Route 9 car wash hearing for a third time, setting June 3 date.

Natick Conservation Commission May 6 record reduced to two words

NATICK — May 6, 2026 — Natick Conservation Commission's May 6 meeting transcript yields no substantive record. The posted agenda listed seven public hearings — certificate of compliance requests for 172 Cottage Street (DEP #233-886) and 5 Bass Terrace (DEP #233-855); a continued abbreviated notice of resource area delineation

Town Meeting takes up $2.55 million capital appropriation in second session

NATICK — April 30, 2026 — Natick Town Meeting weighs $2.55M capital plan and $200K generator design in second session. Finance Committee Chair Todd Gillenwater's committee recommended favorable action on a $2,554,000 pay-as-you-go appropriation listed on page 69 of the recommendation book, with members

Select Board meeting record unavailable; transcript supplied was empty

NATICK — April 29, 2026 — April 29 Select Board meeting cannot be reported from supplied source material. The transcript provided for the Natick Select Board's April 29, 2026 meeting contained only the word "You," with no agenda, packet, or minutes attached. No attendance, deliberation, motions, or votes

Planning Board elects Doug Landry chair in brief reorganization

NATICK — April 8, 2026 — Natick Planning Board reorganizes, elects Doug Landry chair. With all members present at the April 8 hybrid meeting, the board unanimously elected Doug Landry to succeed outgoing chair Terri Evans, then elected Andy Meyer vice chair and Allen Klugger clerk, with Klugger abstaining on his own

Finance Committee transcript yields no record of April 7 deliberations

NATICK — April 7, 2026 — Natick Finance Committee's April 7 meeting record is effectively missing from public access. The Natick Pegasus transcript supplied for the hybrid meeting noticed by Chair Todd Gillenwater contains only the fragment "anything between our last meeting and the start of town meeting,"

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