The Norwell Board of Appeals scheduled hearings on October 7, 2026 for three zoning applications: a site plan review for the Jett Foundation's proposed educational retreat center at 390/390B Circuit Street; a special permit application for a dwelling reconstruction at 21 Norwell Avenue; and a
Norwell Zoning Board postpones Jett Foundation site plan approval hearing to December. The board continued the site plan hearing for the Jett Foundation's project at 390 and 390B Circuit Street to December 9, taking no evidence at the October 7 meeting per the applicant's request. The official
Norwell police plan to discontinue their Flock Safety license plate reader camera program. Also in today's brief (5 items): Police to discontinue license plate reader cameras; Library ends seasonal Sunday hours amid budget cuts; Schools post 2027 MCAS testing schedule; District PTO meet…
Ten Norwell properties sold in September with most final sale prices still undisclosed. From our own coverage: Ten Norwell properties sold in September. Also in today's brief (3 items): Library foundation holds Get Loud fundraiser; District PTO meets Wednesday at Sparrell Building.
Plymouth County Registry of Deeds records show 10 Norwell property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, but only six carried a recorded market price; the other four were nominal-consideration transfers, several involving shared surnames or trust designations.
Norwell Public Library launches a laptop lending program with four in-library and seven take-home devices. Also in today's brief (4 items): Library launches laptop lending program; Norwell JV field hockey faces Cohasset; NPL Foundation hosts Get Loud fundraiser Saturday; District PTO me…
Government Study Commission met to plan and advance its ongoing Charter review. Members reviewed recent Advisory Board and Select Board meeting reports, plus the Board and Committees Notebook on loan from the Town Administrator's office. The Commission discussed editing, naming, and formatting
The Norwell Select Board met September 30 with seven items on the agenda but recorded no formal votes or documented outcomes. Agenda items included appointment of Jennifer Amon as Library Trustee through May 2027, approval of the 2026 State Election Warrant, a Towerco cell tower lease on Grove
Norwell Planning Board advances revised concept plan for Jett Foundation educational campus. The non-profit facility at 390/390B Circuit Street serves individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and had previously received favorable preliminary approval in June with conditions. The board also
Norwell Police Department will discontinue its use of Flock Safety license plate reader cameras townwide. Also in today's brief (6 items): Police to end use of license plate reader cameras; Library launches new laptop lending program; NPL Foundation hosts Get Loud fundraiser Oct. 3; Dis…