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Select Board approves housing developments, permits Randall Woods grand opening.

Select Board approves two housing projects and authorizes park celebration permits. The Board unanimously approved a 20-unit development on Bruen Road under Chapter 40B comprehensive permit rules, with five units permanently affordable; separately, it approved a six-unit all-affordable

Library Trustees approve rooms policy, recognize Shaw's donation after grand reopening.

Randall Library Trustees unanimously adopt meeting rooms policy, recognize Shaw's support. The library's grand reopening continues to drive strong early operations: Library Director Ricky Sirois reported approximately 116 daily transactions, door counts ranging from 62 to 202 patrons per day, and

Stow Select Board Votes 3-2 to Send Certified Democracy Declaration to State

STOW -- May 12, 2026, Stow Select Board votes 3-2 to transmit a certified democracy declaration, passed 90-14 at the May 9 town meeting, to state officials ahead of a requested July 4 deadline. The board, meeting Tuesday under outgoing Chair Meghan Burch McMichael, who received a House citation

Historical Commission approves prior minutes, treasurer's report.

Stow Historical Commission unanimously approves two prior meeting minutes and treasurer's report on May 7. All six members attended the Zoom session: Dot Spaulding, Barbara Clancy, Stacen Goldman, Bob Norton, Andy Crosby, and Nancy Arsenault. Commission members discussed West School roof and

Planning Board approves ANR plan for 70 Walcott Street after frontage correction.

Stow Planning Board approves revised ANR subdivision plan while continuing hearings on controversial tree restriction and mixed-use development. The board unanimously endorsed the 70 Walcott Street plan after applicants corrected a frontage measurement from 65.02 to 55.02 feet; Planning Director