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Planning Board endorses Silver Street development plan

Planning Board unanimously endorses lot division plan for Silver Street development. Chair Jeff Sauser's five-member board voted 5:0:0 to endorse an Approval Not Required plan for 277 Silver Street, clearing a state subdivision requirement independent of an earlier Special Permit condition.

Board of Assessors approves excise abatements, advances educational outreach

Greenfield Board of Assessors approves excise abatements and educational outreach. Board Chair Jim Geisman and Members Chuck Green and Jeremy Ebersole unanimously approved motor vehicle excise abatements from January 7-21, 2026. Chief Assessor Christina Summers reported strong attendance at the

Cultural District Committee plans $15,000 downtown infrastructure

Greenfield Cultural District Committee narrows $15,000 grant focus to downtown infrastructure projects. Chairperson Caitlin von Schmidt and members including Sara Robberson, Michael Lentz, and Hannah Rechtschaffen discussed two approaches to the Massachusetts Cultural Council grant due by June 30:

Stream bank project denied; Travis Drury elected Vice-Chair

Greenfield Conservation Commission denies stream bank restoration certificate over vegetation concerns. The Commission voted 4-0 to deny a Partial Certificate of Compliance at 290 Shelburne Road, with Conservation Agent Jessica Siegel presenting site photos showing stronger grass establishment in