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Planning Board adopts stormwater rules, considers senior housing

Wenham Planning Board adopts federal stormwater management rules to comply with EPA permit. The board unanimously approved amendments to its Rules and Regulations adding new Construction and Post-Construction Stormwater Management standards, presented by Tim Deguglielmo of Weston & Sampson,

Select Board Presents 23-Article Warrant for Town Meeting

Select Board presents 23-article warrant ahead of April 9 town meeting. The Board unanimously recommended two articles: an operational override for Hamilton Wenham Regional School District (Article 2) and a bylaw restricting simultaneous service on key town boards (Article 18). Notable articles

Select Board approves $100,000 for Dexter Lane affordable housing renovation

Wenham Select Board backs $100,000 for Dexter Lane affordable housing. The board voted unanimously to authorize the Affordable Housing Trust to spend the funds on completing renovations at 2A Dexter Lane and to authorize rental of the unit to households earning no more than 80 percent Area Median

Affordable Housing Trust votes to convert Dexter Lane to rental

Wenham Affordable Housing Trust votes to convert 2A Dexter Lane from ownership to rental. Chair Huntley Skinner led the unanimous vote to authorize a Regulatory Agreement setting the maximum rent at $3,307 per month for households at 80 percent of area median income, subject to Select Board

Council on Aging approves capital improvements, welcomes new member

Wenham Council on Aging unanimously approves $1,855.78 in capital improvements and technology. Chair Calvin Kline and the board voted to purchase 16 stackable chairs, a nine-foot umbrella for the picnic area, a popup canopy, and a 65-inch LED Smart TV, authorizing a request to the Friends of the