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Conservation Commission approves Marble Road project with environmental conditions

Spencer Conservation Commission approves Marble Road residential project despite vernal pool concerns. The board voted unanimously to approve a Notice of Intent at 25 Marble Road after engineers revised the site plan, relocating the house away from the buffer zone and installing underground

Sewer Board approves engineering proposals, records $75K cost credit

Spencer sewer board authorizes $64,800 engineering contract, approves $75K project credit. Chair Francis X. White and Clerk Lawrence H. Dufault authorized Wright-Pierce Engineering for wastewater treatment plant clarifier cover design and construction administration services. The board also

ZBA approves variance for 39 Wilson Ave parking project

Spencer's Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approves variance for 39 Wilson Ave. The board voted to allow construction of a retaining wall in the front setback at 39 Wilson Ave to support additional parking, with Town Planner Vivian Poplawski noting the property is already non-conforming and the

Library trustees approve minutes, report active programming

Spencer Library Trustees approved prior meeting minutes at a March 10 session, receiving updates on extensive programming serving toddlers through adults. Chair Marie Norcia and Trustee Alyson Russo, along with Library Director Cheryl Donahue and Katie Smith, heard reports of new passive

Spencer Finance Committee Reviews FY2027 Budget Proposals

Spencer Finance Committee reviews eight department budgets for FY2027. Chair Mary Braney and the Board of Selectmen held presentations from eight departments on March 10, with Parks and Recreation posting the most significant cuts of $35,490, including elimination of a coordinator position and