Beverly Planning Board introduces new members and tables Community Preservation Committee representative appointment. Chair George Gomes called the meeting to order and introduced Michael Vigorito and Grace Lee. The board tabled the appointment of a Planning Board representative to the Community
Design Review Board unanimously approves five commercial sign applications in routine review. Chair Jon Ouellette and Vice Chair Michael Barone Jr. presided as the board cleared signage for La Condesa, Away Games, CVS Pharmacy, Modern Elegance, and Children's Art Classes across Rantoul, Cabot, and
Beverly Open Space and Recreation Committee meets to review trail projects and park conditions. Five committee members, including Chair David Alden-St. Pierre and Vice Chair David Brewster, gathered July 1 to review open space conditions across the city's six wards. The committee noted completion
Beverly Public Library Board approved four policies unanimously and addressed FY2027 budget constraints. Library Director Allison Babin reported the $2,325,891.01 appropriation represents an $80,000 reduction driven by the City Council's decision to cut the proposed trash fee from $425 to $300,
Beverly Conservation Commission issues Orders of Conditions for two residential projects. The Commission approved an Order of Conditions for a 15 Wirling Drive addition and patio project proposed by Meredith Johnson and an 8 Upland Road carport project by Paul Clermont, both with standard erosion
The Beverly Commission on Disabilities explored creating a nonprofit fund to pay for ASL interpreters after North Shore Music Theatre refused free tickets and demanded payment instead.
The Beverly Economic and Community Development Council elected new leadership and reviewed strategic planning priorities at its June 25 meeting. Members unanimously elected Zach Servideo as Chair and Christopher Wrenn as Vice Chair, with all 10 present voting in favor. Economic Development Planner
Beverly Conservation Commission approves four determinations and continues three project hearings to June 30. The Commission voted unanimously to approve determinations of applicability for three projects: a deck at 228 Common Lane, an above-ground pool at 16 Robinson Road, and a sewer connection
Design Review Board approves two commercial sign applications in Beverly. The board unanimously recommended signage for Pressed Café at 181 Elliott Street and The Granite Group at 97 River Street, with amendments to the coffee shop's three-sign proposal consolidating it into two, and a condition
Beverly council advances housing rehabilitation program with community-development grant funding. The Economic and Community Development Council received an update on a Community Development Block Grant program, operating through Habitat for Humanity, that held its kickoff meeting and has 18 months