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In accordance with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 40C, the Groton Historic Districts Commission (GHDC) will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 7:30 pm at The Groton Town Hall, First Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450. This meeting will be held to consider the application submitted by Rhonda and Bob Mullins, seeking a Certificate of Appropriateness for 9-11 Elm Street, Assessors Map 112-32 to perform renovations on the outside of the house, including but not limited to, installing a new roof, windows, front light fixture, adding a paved driveway, adding dentil above the first-floor windows, removing storm doors and painting the exterior. Copies of the application and supporting materials are available for review by contacting the GHDC via the Land Use Dept, 2nd floor of the Town Hall.

Peter Benedict, Chair

Historic Districts Commission

2/2/2024 and 2/9/2024 A

 

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at approximately 8:10pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Townsend Historical Society. The property is located at 65 Main Street (Assessor’s Map 34, Parcels 50). 

The proposed project is for the installation of a septic system tight tank and building addition with associated site grading. Part of the construction will take place within 35 feet of a Bordering Vegetated Wetland. Also, the proposed tight tank is proposed less than 10 feet from the 100-year flood hazard zone. 

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

2/9/2024 J

 

 

 

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 during their 7:55pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Nashua River Watershed Association. The property is located at 0 Riverbank Terrace & 0 Turnpike Rd (Assessor’s Map 51, Parcel 39 & Assessor’s Map 18, Parcel 27). 

The proposed project is to plant ~120 native bare root tree or shrubs seedlings along the bank of the Squannacook River behind the Farmers Exchange. All work will take place in the riverfront area, land subject to flooding and in NHESP priority habitats of rare species.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

2/9/2024 G

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 during their 7:25pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Fredap Realty Trust. The property is located at 97 Main St (Assessor’s Map 34, Parcel 38-1). 

The proposed project is for the removal and replacement of a parking area with new asphalt. Removal of overgrown vegetation and invasive species ~20’ from building around the sides and rear of the building. Demolition of an existing 4’X12’ dilapidated structure. Work is within 100 feet of a perennial stream and a wetland buffer zone.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

2/9/2024 F

 

 

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 during their 7:40pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Nashua River Watershed Association. The property is located at 42 & 22 West Meadow Rd (Assessor’s Map 4, Parcel 16 & Assessor’s Map 4, Parcel 15). 

The proposed project is to plant ~325 native bare root tree or shrubs seedlings along Locke Brook, which runs through two abutting properties located at 42 West Meadow and 22 West Meadow Road. All work will take place within 200 feet of Locke Brook.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

2/9/2024 E

 

 

 

 

 

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 during their 8:30pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Town of Townsend. The right of way section is located from 80 Main St to the intersection of South St & Main St. 

The proposed project is for the construction of sidewalk to connect the Squannacook River Rail Trail and other existing sidewalk under MassTrails Grant from 80 Main St to the intersection of South St/Main St to tie into the existing sidewalk. The work will cross over a culvert crossing and through Riverfront Area and BLSF.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission 

2/9/2024 C

 

10-U Commerce Way

Woburn, MA 01801

(781) 865-4000

CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION

Docket No. MI24P0439EA

Estate of: Robert Allen Edgar

Date of Death: 11/29/2022

To all interested persons:

A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by

Roswitha H Edgar of Dormstadt, Hesse, Germany

requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such relief as requested in this Petition.

The Petitioner requests that:

Susan C Moore of Cincinnati, Ohio

be appointed as Personal Representatives of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond in unsupervised administration.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 2/23/2024.

This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an affidavit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you.

 

UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC)

A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and expenses of administration.

WITNESS, Hon. 13.7 Terri L. Klug Cafazzo, First Justice of this Court.

Date: January 26, 2024

Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate

2/2/2024 C

 

 

ASSESSORS MAP 112-92

In accordance with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 40C, the Groton Historic Districts Commission (GHDC) will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 7:45 pm at The Groton Town Hall, First Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450. This meeting will be held to consider the application submitted by James Desrosiers, seeking a Certificate of Appropriateness for 228 Main Street, Assessors Map 112-92 to replace windows and install a historical plaque. Copies of the application and supporting materials are available for review by contacting the GHDC via the Land Use Dept, 2nd floor of the Town Hall.

Peter Benedict, Chair

Historic Districts Commission

2/2/2024 and 2/9/2024 B

 

ASSESSORS MAP 112-32

In accordance with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 40C, the Groton Historic Districts Commission (GHDC) will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 7:30 pm at The Groton Town Hall, First Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450. This meeting will be held to consider the application submitted by Rhonda and Bob Mullins, seeking a Certificate of Appropriateness for 9-11 Elm Street, Assessors Map 112-32 to perform renovations on the outside of the house, including but not limited to, installing a new roof, windows, front light fixture, adding a paved driveway, adding dentil above the first-floor windows, removing storm doors and painting the exterior. Copies of the application and supporting materials are available for review by contacting the GHDC via the Land Use Dept, 2nd floor of the Town Hall.

Peter Benedict, Chair

Historic Districts Commission

2/2/2024 and 2/9/2024 A

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Dunstable Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on the following pole and wire locations petition filed by National Grid and Verizon New England on Tuesday, February 06, 2024, at 5:05 p.m. for the following:

Massachusetts Electric Company d/b/a National Grid, and Verizon New England requests permission to locate poles, wires, and fixtures, including the necessary sustaining and protecting fixtures, along and across the following public way: #30891724

Westford St. – National Grid to install 1 JO Pole on Westford St. beginning at a point approximately 5450 feet south of the centerline of the intersection of Main St. and continuing approximately 12 feet in an east direction. Install 1x midspan pole to raise conductors over Westford St. 

Also, for permission to lay and maintain underground laterals, cables, and wires in the above or intersecting public ways for the purpose of making connections with such poles and buildings as each of said petitioners may desire for distributing purposes. 

Persons with an interest in this public hearing are asked to appear at the Town Hall, 511 Main Street, Dunstable, MA on the date and time affixed to this notice.  

BOARD OF SELECTMEN

DUNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS

1/26/2024

 

 

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Groton Herald

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 610, Groton, Massachusetts 01450
 

Office
145 Main Street, Groton, Massachusetts 014510
[Prescott Community Center]
 

Telephone: 978-448-6061
 

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