A water main break closed a Longmeadow road and left drivers navigating detours this week. Western Mass News reported the rupture prompted a road closure, with Longmeadow Police confirming the break and rerouting traffic around the site, though no repair timeline was given in the July 1…
Longmeadow Future Building Use Task Force advances Old Town Hall reuse proposal. The task force voted unanimously to request that the Select Board consider a preliminary request for proposals for Old Town Hall reuse. Chair Paul Dunkerley will reach out to the Select Board Chair to schedule a
Longmeadow Tree Warden approves removal of two public shade trees. Tree Warden Leah Wallner approved removal of a 22-inch Norway maple at 26 Whitmun Road and a 23-inch red maple at 160 Lynwood Avenue following a July 2 hearing under Massachusetts Public Shade Tree Law. No public objections were
The Longmeadow Planning Board approved a 900-square-foot accessory dwelling unit at 523 Laurel Street and reelected Bruce Colton as chair. The ADU application by Thomas Libbos was approved unanimously with conditions, contingent on Zoning Board of Appeals approval and requiring the applicant to
Future Building Use Task Force advances municipal space reuse evaluation. Chair Paul Dunkerley led the meeting, during which the task force unanimously approved its June 10 minutes and formally adopted the Public Input Plan to guide property evaluations. The task force also approved adoption of a
Conservation Commission approves two-building commercial project at 21 Dwight Road. The board issued a Bylaw-only Order of Conditions with 16 special conditions for the development, with applicant M. Crowley represented by John Tomaszewski of R. Levesque Associates modifying buffer zone and
A calm Tuesday in Longmeadow produced no new announcements from Town Hall, the school district, or the public library in the June 23 coverage window. No commercial outlets filed fresh Longmeadow-specific stories in this cycle, and no email press releases arrived with qualifying news. Wi…
Longmeadow forms inaugural Budget Task Force. The Town Manager Budget Task Force held its inaugural meeting on June 22 with Town Manager Lyn N. Simmons, Finance Director Ian Coddington, and Superintendent Marty O'Shea to examine long-term budget pressures. The task force will proceed through three
The Longmeadow Housing Authority unanimously reelected all current officers to continuing terms at its June 17 meeting. Chair Timothy Sheehan, Vice Chair Sanjiv Reejhsinghani, Secretary David Marinelli, and member Nancy Keeley-Maree were all retained in their posts. Marinelli was separately elected
Longmeadow Tree Committee reappoints Kathryn Kucab as Chair, advances tree protection bylaw work. The committee unanimously reappointed Kucab at its June 16 Zoom meeting, with Lou Kornet making the motion and William Seefeld seconding. The meeting focused on the draft tree protection bylaw, with
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