Williamsburg Conservation Commission LEGAL NOTICE The Williamsburg Conservation Commission, in accordance with MGL Chapter 131, Section 40, the Wetlands Protection Act, will hold a public meeting on: June 3, 2026at 6:00 p.m. at the Williamsburg town offices, 141 Main St, Haydenville, MA to review a:Request for Determination of Applicability (RDA) submitted by Courteny Morehouse. The subject area or activity is located at: 18 Williams St. Williamsburg, MA05/21/2026Chesterfield Planning BoardLegal NoticeA Public Hearing will be held at 6:30 PM on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Town Offices, 422 Main Road, Chesterfield, MA to consider the following Zoning Bylaw changes:Adopt a temporary moratorium bylaw on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), expiring on Sept. 30, 2026, unless ended earlier by a vote of Town Meeting or Extended by a subsequent vote of Town Meeting, Co-located, Accessory and Freestanding BESS of any capacity; and, on the use of BESS in Town Center District (TC), Water Supply District (WS), Floodplain District (FP), Westfield River Protection District (WRP), Mass Wildlife BioMap3 Core Habitats, all permanently protected areas, all areas with prime agricultural soils. Adopt a zoning bylaw to amend sections of the Chesterfield Zoning By-law to define and regulate BESS.A copy of the full proposed bylaws is available for viewing at the Chesterfield Town Clerks Office.Sarah HamiltonPlanning Board Chair05/21, 05/28/2026TOWN OF CHESTERPublic HearingMonday, June 1, 2026 at 6:00 PMFY 2024 CDBG Re-Programming FundsThe Town of Chester, acting as the lead community on behalf of the Towns of Huntington, Middlefield and Russell, in association with the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, will conduct a public hearing regarding the towns ongoing FY24 Community Development Block Grant Programs, and considering re-programming remaining grant funds. This hearing will also review the Town of Chesters current FY25 CDBG award to consider reallocating drainage funding to water main replacement. The hearing will take place at 6:00 PM on Monday, June 1, 2026, in person at the Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Road, Chester, MA 01011. The hearing will review the projects funded through the towns FY24 Community Development Block Grant Program including the current phase of drainage improvements on Prospect Street, a regional housing rehabilitation program and public social services (the Huntington Food Pantry, Southern Hilltowns Adult Education Center, Hilltown Social Service Project and the Southern Hilltowns Domestic Violence Task Force). The drainage improvements awarded through the FY24 program have been substantially completed. Remaining funding is available for re-programming. These activities received funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities, Massachusetts CDBG program. All persons with questions or comments regarding the performance hearing will have an opportunity to submit comments up until and through the public hearing. Please submit comments to Joe Hagopian at the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission @ jhagopian@pvpc.org or 413-781-6045. Persons who require special accommodation should contact the Town prior to the hearing date at 413-354-7760.05/21/2026TOWN OF BLANDFORD PLANNING BOARDPUBLIC HEARING NOTICE MGL c.40A, 5In accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 40A, Section 5, the Blandford Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing at the Blandford Town Hall, 1 Russell Stage Road, Blandford, MA 01008 at 6:00 PM on May 29, 2026 to consider amendments to the Towns Zoning Map and its Zoning By-law concerning the placement and regulation of Ground Mounted Solar Photovoltaic and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) installations. The proposed amendments include adoption of an overlay zoning district to limit the siting of such installations and substantial revisions to Section VIII - Ground Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Installations and Section XVI Battery Energy Storage Systems of the existing Zoning By-law. A copy of the proposed overlay energy district map and amendments is on file and available for inspection at the Blandford Post Office and Town Hall, and at https://TownofBlandford.gov/planning.Any person interested or wishing to be heard should appear at the time and place designated. If unable to attend please submit comments, in writing, to the Blandford Planning Board at 1 Russell Stage Road, Blandford, MA 01008. Greg Garfield, Chair Blandford Planning Board 05/14, 05/21/2026LEGAL NOTICETOWN OF HUNTINGTONNotice is hereby given under Chapter 138, Section 15A of Mass. General Laws that the Huntington Selectboard, as Local Licensing Authority, has received an application from Holly & Colin Neylon of 112 Enterprises, LLC D/B/A The River House Bar & Grill for a transfer of an All Alcoholic Beverages Section 12 Restaurant license currently held by 200 Worthington Road, Inc. D/B/A The Rapids for 200 Worthington Road, Huntington, MA. A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. before the Selectboard at Stanton Hall, 26 Russell Road, Huntington, MA.The public is invited to share questions, comments, or concerns.Jennifer PeloquinTown Administrator05/21/2026Town of GoshenConservation CommissionLegal NoticeAt its next regularly scheduled meeting onMonday, June 1st, 2026, at 6:00 PMat the Goshen Town Hall, 40 Main Street, the Goshen Conservation Commission will consider a Notice of Intent (NOI) for the construction of a driveway and single-family home and the possible location of a common drive to avoid a wetland crossing on West Street, in the Town of Goshen. NOI submitted by Smith Environmental, representing Ruger Properties Inc. The Commission will make its determination in accordance with the provisions of the Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L. c 131, Sec. 40 (as amended).Plans and additional information are on record in the Office of the Conservation Commission.Town of GoshenConservation Commission05/21/2026
