Stories from Lunenburg

Government · Select Board

Lunenburg Select Board Sets August 8 Special Election to Fill Two Open Seats

Lunenburg Select Board sets August 8 special election to fill two open seats.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 2

Government · Finance Committee

Lunenburg Finance Committee debates school aid, free cash policy after override defeat

Lunenburg Finance Committee wrestles with override fallout and state Senate aid timing.

Townbrief reporting · May 28

Government · Water

Lunenburg Water District Sets June 10 Deadline on Hickory Hills Zone One Violations

LUNENBURG -- May 27, 2026, Lunenburg Water District moves toward binding decision on Hickory Hills zone one violations. The three-member commission, meeting May 27, set June 10 as the date for a formal resolution

Townbrief reporting · May 27

Government · Zoning Board

Lunenburg ZBA Unanimously Approves Special Permit for 12,900-Square-Foot Contractor Garage

Lunenburg's Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved a special permit for a 12,900-square-foot, six-bay contractor garage at 225-229 Leominster-Shirley Road.

Townbrief reporting · May 27

Government · Water

Lunenburg Sewer Commission Approves Two Home Expansions, Seeks More Bids on Laurel Lane

LUNENBURG -- May 26, 2026, Lunenburg Sewer Commission approves two residential sewer expansions and writes off nearly $400 in billing errors. At the May 26 meeting, Clerk Dan Proctor presided over unanimous votes approving change-

Townbrief reporting · May 26

Government · Conservation

Lunenburg Conservation Commission Holds Riverfront Regulations Training Session

Lunenburg Conservation Commission holds full-meeting training on riverfront area regulations.

Townbrief reporting · May 21

Government · Conservation

Lunenburg Conservation Commission Orders Unitil to Expand Wetland Replication to Two Sites

Lunenburg Conservation Commission directs Unitil to pursue wetland replication at two sites for its 934 Mass Ave. substation project.

Townbrief reporting · May 20

Schools · School Committee

Lunenburg School Committee Elects New Chair, Endorses Balanced Budget After Override Defeat

Lunenburg School Committee installs new chair and commits to balanced budget following decisive override defeat.

Townbrief reporting · May 20

Government · Select Board

Lunenburg Select Board Elects New Chair After Vice Chair Resigns for Health Reasons

Lunenburg Select Board reorganizes after vice chair resigns citing health, elects Emke as new chair.

Townbrief reporting · May 19

Government · Zoning Board

Lunenburg Zoning Board Unanimously Approves Garage Permit on Massachusetts Avenue

Lunenburg Zoning Board unanimously approves special permit for two-story garage on Massachusetts Avenue.

Townbrief reporting · May 13