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Hampden Planning Board Continues Dunkin' Donuts Special Permit Hearing to May 27

HAMPDEN -- April 22, 2026, Hampden Planning Board continues Dunkin' Donuts special permit hearing amid traffic and stormwater concerns. The board, chaired by acting chair Pat Coyne in place of absent Chair Madison Pixley, heard a two-hour presentation Wednesday on Salmar Realty LLC's application for special permits

East Longmeadow Planning Board Begins Six-Month Town Center Zoning Review

EAST LONGMEADOW -- April 21, 2026, East Longmeadow Planning Board opens six-month review of a draft Town Center Mixed-Use Zoning Bylaw. Planning and Community Development Director Rob Wachilla presented a 17-page draft at the April 21 meeting that would create a new TCMU District covering much of the

Hampden Planning Board Moves to Simplify ADU Setback Rule Under AG Pressure

HAMPDEN -- April 8, 2026, Hampden Planning Board moves to simplify ADU setback rules in response to Attorney General pressure. Working against a roughly 90-day window set by the AG's February 9, 2026 letter, the board reached consensus at its April 8 meeting to strip language from its

Hampden Planning Board Moves to Simplify ADU Setback Rule Under AG Pressure

HAMPDEN -- April 8, 2026, Hampden Planning Board moves to simplify ADU setback rules in response to Attorney General pressure. Working against a roughly 90-day window set by the AG's February 9, 2026 letter, the board reached consensus at its April 8 meeting to strip language from its

Planning Board Approves WF Young Expansion, Issues 30-Day Warning to Happy Acres Developer

EAST LONGMEADOW -- April 7, 2026, East Longmeadow Planning Board approves 7,600-square-foot WF Young expansion and puts Happy Acres subdivision on notice. The board unanimously approved a site plan waiver for WF Young Inc. at 302 Benton Drive, allowing a 7,600-square-foot addition to the company&