Conservation Commission

DOVER -- May 14, 2026, Dover Conservation Commission unanimously backed permanent conservation restrictions on 1,109 acres of Hale Reservation land at its May 14 meeting. The commission voted 5-0 on each of two separate restrictions, CR 17494 Westwood-Dover covering roughly 972.5 acres and CR 17493-Dover covering

Dover Conservation Commission approves 14-unit mixed-use development, punts industrial warehouse case over DEP stormwater dispute.

DOVER -- April 9, 2026, Dover's Conservation Commission unanimously approved an amended order of conditions for a reduced shed project on Bridal Path Circle at its April 9 remote meeting. The commission cleared property owner Cara Fineman to build a 264-square-foot shed within the outer 150-foot

Townsend Conservation Commission backs trail nonprofit, snowmobile club, and calls in outside river scientists amid dam removal controversy.

DOVER -- March 26, 2026, Dover Conservation Commission unanimously backs Trustees of Reservations grant to study five Noannet Brook dams. The commission voted 4-0 Thursday to send a letter of support for a Massachusetts Rivers Alliance grant application, due Friday, that would fund an early-phase assessment of five non-