Pembroke Select Board voted unanimously to schedule an April 8 special meeting to review Town Manager William Chenard's contract in executive session. The board also directed staff to add the contract to the Advisory Committee's April 13 agenda.
The Pembroke Zoning Board of Appeals set a new benchmark for the town's vague "four-car garage" bylaw, capping James Arena's proposed garage at 35 Congress Street at 1,125 square feet.
PEMBROKE -- March 23, 2026, Pembroke Planning Board's March 23 meeting cannot be reported from community access TV. The recording provided for the meeting produced a completely incoherent ASR transcript containing no identifiable
Pembroke Select Board voted to put two South Shore Vocational Technical School funding questions on the May 16 ballot, including a $2 million property tax override.
Pembroke's Conservation Commission previewed boat ramp replacements at three ponds and parking upgrades at Lage Preserve. Gary DeBlois of LKB Engineering said the Furnace Pond ramp would be a 12-foot-wide precast concrete ramp, with just 73 square feet of newly disturbed area.
Pembroke's Planning Board approved the Church Street gas station and Honey Farms Market site plan. The board approved Site Plan 8-25 for Global Companies, LLC at 208 Church Street after granting waivers and hearing from peer engineers.
Pembroke Conservation Commission approved Weathervane's switch to individual septic systems.
Pembroke's Zoning Board of Appeals approved relief for a larger Honey Farms store at 208 Church Street. Applicant Global Companies LLC, represented by attorney Matt Snell, plans to replace a roughly 1,600-square-foot station with a roughly 3,660-square-foot building.
Pembroke's Select Board heard a water master plan that maps pipe replacement through 2045.
The Select Board approved a higher electricity rate for Pembroke's aggregation program. Colonial Power consultant Mark Capadona said a new ISO New England charge, driven by January storm costs, left the program about $461,000 short.