Government · Board of Selectmen
Board of Selectmen votes 3-2 to advance school pact changes
Whitman Board of Selectmen splits 3-2 on Whitman-Hanson school funding pact rewrite.
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Government · Board of Selectmen
Whitman board sets Jan. 30 tech-school debt vote
The Whitman Board of Selectmen set a January 25, 2027 Special Town Meeting and a January 30, 2027 Special Town Election for a second vote on excluding South Shore Technical High School debt from the tax levy.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board backs Bedford Street coffee shop, eateries
Whitman's Planning Board recommended favorable action on two zoning referrals Tuesday, advancing a Bedford Street drive-thru coffee shop and resolving a years-old garage-apartment dispute.
Government · Board of Health
Health Board Preps Kratom Ban Enforcement
Whitman's Board of Health moved to enforce a new statewide kratom ban this week.
Government · Zoning Board
ZBA approves Cherry Street condos, Bedford Street permit
The Whitman Zoning Board of Appeals approved variances for a scaled-down Cherry Street condominium project and a special permit for a Bedford Street landscaping yard.
Government · Conservation
Commission Orders School Erosion Fixes By Aug. 28
The Whitman Conservation Commission set an August 28 deadline for the contractor on the Whitman Middle School drainage project to fix failing erosion controls or face a shutdown.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Whitman Budget Subcommittee Forwards Capital and Debt Policy Drafts to Board of Selectmen
Whitman's Board of Selectmen Budget Subcommittee voted unanimously to advance two sections of a draft financial policy to the full board for review, using the town of Rockland's adopted policy as a model.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Whitman Board of Selectmen Eyes January Debt Exclusion Vote for Vocational School Debt
Whitman Board of Selectmen moves toward a January debt exclusion vote for the South Shore Vocational Technical School project.
Government · Other Committee
Whitman Board of Assessors Unanimously Reappoints Jackie Mulhehy for Fiscal Year 2027
Whitman Board of Assessors unanimously reappoints Jackie Mulhehy as town assessor for fiscal year 2027.
Government · Zoning Board
Whitman Zoning Board Continues Cherry Street Condo Case, Cites Scale and Fire Access
Whitman Zoning Board approves South Ave accessory dwelling unit, continues four-unit Cherry Street condo to August.
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