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Planning Board continues Chase Bank hearing over safety concerns

Planning Board continues Chase Bank hearing over circulation and emergency access concerns. The board unanimously approved a continuance to March 2 for the proposed 3,293-square-foot building at Shaw's Plaza. Fire Chief William DeKing said the site's internal circulation remains "somewhat of a

Medfield Outreach Advisory Board reviews 2025 annual report, plans service expansions

Medfield Outreach Advisory Board reviewed 2025 activities and discussed expansion of prevention and opioid abatement services. With Chair Kathleen Cahill absent, the board approved prior meeting minutes and reviewed data showing 40 individuals received counseling services in 2025 and more than 140

Rosebay affordable housing hearing focuses on traffic, parking, and developer vetting.

Medfield Zoning Board continues hearing on 45-unit age-restricted affordable housing at 30 Pound Street. Traffic engineer Scott Thornton projected minimal peak-hour trip generation (9 AM, 11 PM), but Chair John J. McNicholas requested actual vehicle registration and count data from a comparable

School Committee approves 5.02% level-service budget after public hearing on FY27 finances.

School Committee backs 5.02% level-service budget over superintendent's 3.9% proposal. Members Michelle Kirkby, Leo Brehm, and Will Horne voted yes; Diana Frascella voted no on the 4-1 amendment. Teachers and residents, citing enrollment growth and unmet academic support needs, urged the board to

Parks Commission approves $15 summer camp increase and Fairy Walk event

Medfield Parks Commission unanimously approves $15 summer camp fee increase for 2026. Co-Chairs Nick Brown and Lauren Beitelspacher led the vote approving the $15 per week increase, which takes effect for summer programs running June 22 to August 14, to cover transportation, wages, and ticket