Dunstable brief: Sunday, October 25, 2026

Dunstable Planning Board plans accessory dwelling bylaw rewrite after state raised conflicts

Archived edition, published Sunday, October 25, 2026. See today's Dunstable page.

Dunstable Planning Board plans accessory dwelling bylaw rewrite after state raised conflicts.

Planning Board advances ADU bylaw changes, solar study. Dunstable's Planning Board responded to Attorney General concerns about its accessory dwelling unit bylaw and set up a joint session with the Economic Development Committee on proposed solar and battery storage regulations.Dunstable News
Planning Board finalizes two land disturbance permits. Dunstable's Planning Board approved completion certificates for land disturbance permits at 75 Mill Street and 178 Westford Street after the town engineer confirmed inspection compliance, while postponing a decision on new state clean energy siting rules.Dunstable News
Conservation panel shifts October meeting, weighs wetland rules. Dunstable's Conservation Commission shifted its October meeting by a day and turned to possible changes to the town's wetland bylaw, including a new buffer near wetlands and rules on native plants used in restoration work.Dunstable News
Conservation Commission addresses Thorndike, Forest Street compliance issues. Dunstable's Conservation Commission took up two environmental compliance matters, vegetation clearing within a wetland buffer on a Thorndike Street land trust property and a DEP complaint on Forest Street, with remediation and inspection still pending.Dunstable News

Mon, Oct 26, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Early voting continues for Nov. 3 state election. Dunstable residents can cast early ballots for the November 3 state election from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on October 26.Town of Dunstable
Mon, Oct 26, 11 a.m.: Representative Scarsdale holds office hours Oct. 26. State Representative Scarsdale holds office hours for Dunstable residents on October 26 at 11 a.m., part of regular legislator outreach to the town.Town of Dunstable
Mon, Oct 26, 11:30 a.m.: Free Fitness Fusion class offered at Council on Aging. Dunstable's Council on Aging offers a free Fitness Fusion exercise class on October 26 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Dunstable Council on Aging
Thu, Oct 29, 10 a.m.: Town administrator hosts coffee hour at Farmhouse Cafe. Dunstable's town administrator hosts a casual Coffee and Conversations hour at Farmhouse Cafe on October 29 starting at 10 a.m.Town of Dunstable