Parks and Recreation Committee approves two anti-litter signs and bleacher loan. The board voted unanimously to spend $200 on anti-litter signage at Community and Rochdale parks through the CARE group, and unanimously approved lending two sets of aluminum bleachers from Becker to Little League.
Library Trustees authorized an outdoor mural project at the library's parking lot. Artist Linda Colby attended the March 17 meeting to present the proposal, which includes plans for teenage participation.
Planning Board continued a nine-unit multifamily conversion at 981 Main Street to May 19, 2026. Applicant Cedric Richardson and owner Anil Puppala must address stormwater runoff, obtain a Zoning Board of Appeals special permit for impervious surface exceeding thresholds in the Water Resource
Leicester Finance Advisory Committee heard the school project timeline at a tri-committee meeting March 4. Committee Chair Michael Zalansky convened the panel with the Select Board and School Committee to hear from project manager Terva Corp and designer Raymond Design. The Preferred Design is due
Leicester Open Space & Recreation Implementation Plan Committee reorganizes master plan structure. Chair Matt Fournier presided over the session, which consolidated Goal Two objectives to prioritize park accessibility and ADA compliance, with members noting that Towtaid Park is the only town
Leicester Conservation Commission approves four wetland orders in single meeting. Chairman James Cooper, Vice Chair Vanessa Lopez, and members Kailey Adeyinka and Patricia Faron unanimously approved Orders of Conditions for residential projects at 208 Chapel Street ($1,600 bond for driveway and 326
Leicester Regional Public Health Coalition restructures opioid settlement project after Holden ineligibility. Following Holden's determination as ineligible for Mosaic RIZE grant funding due to MBTA non-compliance, the eight-town coalition revised its $65,126 project budget from a one-to-one to a
Leicester Planning Board unanimously approves Walmart fuel station with pedestrian improvements. The four-member board (absent Jason LoVerme) greenlit the special permit and site plan review for the 20 Soojians Drive project after applicant added a landing and crosswalk connecting to a bus stop and
Leicester Library Trustees move endowment funds to shore up FY27 shortfall. The board voted unanimously to transfer $40,000 from the Bartholomew PPS Custom account into higher-yield Money Market and Certificate of Deposit accounts to offset town funding cuts. Director Suzanne Hall reported the
Leicester Board of Assessors approves $1.42 million in motor vehicle commitments. Chair Arthur Paquette and Member Robert W. Mercer voted unanimously to sign motor vehicle commitments 2025-07 ($8,510.09) and 2026-01 ($1,412,586.56), along with an omitted and revised billing warrant of $26,031.07
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