Danvers Conservation Commission approved four residential development projects and ordered stream remediation. The board issued an Enforcement Order for 86 Elliott Street directing removal of unpermitted stream crossings within 30 days and requiring wetland restoration within 60 days, while
Danvers accessibility commission plans October Human Library, sets Route 128 as priority. The commission scheduled a Human Library event for October 17 at the Senior Center, featuring five to six confirmed participants representing diverse experiences including people with disabilities. Commission
Danvers Conservation Commission approved four wetlands permits and issued an enforcement order at its May 28 meeting, completing a six-item agenda in under two hours.
Danvers Transportation Advisory Commission advanced evaluation of traffic and parking matters.
Danvers Retirement Board withdrew $500,000 from its Kayne Anderson fund, citing year-over-year underperformance. Investment advisor Rafik Ghazarian of Segal Marco recommended the systematic drawdown to gradually reduce exposure. In a 3-2 vote, the board terminated its special legal counsel
The Danvers Planning Board approved special permits for a fire-recovery addition at Daily Harvest Cafe. The board voted 5-0 to approve design special permits for the High Street restaurant's kitchen and storage addition, then voted 4-0 to grant a waiver preserving its existing outdoor seating.
Planning Board approves barn expansion at 103 High Street following fire recovery. The board unanimously approved Special Permits and voted 4-0 to waive outdoor-amenity-space requirements for B. Dupont-Raesly, LLC's barn-style addition at the High Street corridor, which includes new kitchen prep,
Danvers River Committee advanced multiple waterfront projects at its May 21 meeting. The Crane River Marina, 80 percent grant-funded, is set to reopen Saturday after coming in under budget, with cost savings potentially directed toward additional work. Fendering repairs at Kernwood Bridge are
Danvers Council on Aging Board greenlights program expansion and Bistro growth. Director Matthew Mitchell reported the Transportation Revolving Account will receive $27,000 in approved TNC revenue, while the Program Revolving Account sits at $353,782.12. Two new fitness classes begin in June:
The Danvers Board of Library Trustees elected Noah Levitt chair over longtime trustee Julie Curtis in a contested roll-call vote at its reorganization meeting. Jessica Cargill was elected vice chair and Ken Lee treasurer, both unopposed.
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