By Dave Watkins in News — 24 Sep 2026

Main Street hearing resumes with new conditions

Conservation panel demands peer review of wetland line. Lakeville's Conservation Commission held off signing off on the wetland line for a proposed 13-acre industrial park at 240 Kenneth Welch Drive, with chair Nancy Yeatts pressing for independent peer review of engineering findings before the hearing, continued to September 22.Lakeville News
Planning Board pushes for tighter Main Street conditions. Lakeville's Planning Board delayed a vote on redeveloping the long-vacant former hospital site at 43 Main Street into senior housing and cottages, directing town counsel and the developer to draft conditions on fire access, security and progress check-ins ahead of a continued hearing September 24.Lakeville News
Select Board approves earth removal peer review contract. Lakeville's Select Board voted to hire an outside firm to peer review a proposed earth-removal operation at 30 Holland Road, at the applicant's expense, while the town administrator prepares fall Town Meeting funding requests for John Pond Park and Ted Williams Camp improvements.Lakeville News

Today: FLRSD holds parent listening session on strategic plan. Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District holds a parent and community listening session today as part of its strategic planning process, giving families a chance to weigh in before a final plan is set.Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District

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