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Commission approves dock modification at 9 Jacobs Landing with waivers

Danvers approves dock modification at 9 Jacobs Landing with one dissent. The Conservation Commission voted 4-1 to approve an order of conditions for Jeffrey Bunk's dock and gangway project, granting waivers to allow work in protected 35-foot no-disturb and 50-foot no-build zones. Michael Splaine

Select Board approves hazard mitigation plan and 2026 election procedures.

Danvers Select Board unanimously adopts 427-page Hazard Mitigation Plan and approves 2026 election procedures. Fire Chief Brian Barry presented the plan, required by FEMA for federal disaster relief eligibility, identifying natural hazards including floods, storms, extreme heat, and dam safety. The

Retirement Board awards actuary contract to KMS; splits legal counsel between two firms.

Danvers Retirement Board awards actuary contract to KMS and approves hybrid legal counsel arrangement. The board unanimously selected KMS as its actuary vendor without interviews, finding it superior to two competitors. A contentious legal-services vote split the five-member board: Vincent Malgeri

Six-Term Select Board Veteran Governor Trask Seeks Return to Danvers Board

Danvers Select Board candidate Governor Trask calls for experienced, nonpartisan local leadership ahead of the May 6 election.

Six-Term Select Board Veteran Governor Trask Seeks Return to Danvers Board

Danvers Select Board candidate Governor Trask calls for experienced, nonpartisan local leadership ahead of the May 6 election.