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Conservation Commission continues Birch Hill II subdivision hearing to March

Sharon Conservation Commission continues Birch Hill II subdivision hearing to March. The four-lot development off Bay Rd. and Monarch Ln., owned by Birch Hill Trust, Corp. and represented by SITEC Engineering & Environmental Consulting, lacks updated wetland delineation data sheets and contains

Planning Board denies Sunrise Senior Living's 99-unit assisted living facility proposal

Sharon Planning Board denies Sunrise Senior Living's 99-unit assisted living facility proposal. The board voted 3-2 against granting a special permit for the project at Norwood Street and Edge Hill Road, with Planning Board Chair Robert Maidman arguing the three-story building represented the

Planning Board denies Sunrise Sharon assisted living facility

Sharon Planning Board denies Sunrise Senior Living special permit after six-month hearing. The board voted 3-2 against approving a 99-unit assisted living facility at 313 and 319 Norwood Street and 5 Edge Hill Road, rejecting arguments that the project would generate $400,000 in annual tax revenue

Transportation Board Approves Prior Minutes, Outlines 2026 Work Plan

Transportation Board outlines 2026 initiatives for Select Board. Chair Linda Hager and the five-member Transportation Advisory Board voted unanimously to approve prior minutes and identified three major work priorities: reexamining Sharon train station circulation and reopening the station building

Finance Committee approves bond rating at AA, sets budget growth target.

Sharon Finance Committee affirmed the town's AA bond rating and reviewed robust financial metrics. Standard & Poor's reaffirmed the rating January 21 following comprehensive review of town fiscal performance; certified free cash rose to $12,066,104 from $10,779,470 the prior year. The Priorities