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Last 14 days

• Water main shutdown at Pinegrove Ave, Melody Lane. The town is shutting down water mains at Pinegrove Avenue and Melody Lane for maintenance, which may cause a temporary loss of water service for nearby homes.Town of Billerica
• Water main flushing underway on Treble Cove Road. Billerica's water department is flushing mains on Treble Cove Road, routine maintenance that can temporarily discolor tap water or lower pressure for nearby residents.Town of Billerica
• Select Board declines health insurance overhaul despite shortfall. Billerica's Select Board took no action on a state health insurance reform law after consultants said the town's health plan lost roughly $8 million over two fiscal years. The board approved three-year fire union contracts and a $75,000 Council on Aging grant.Billerica News
• Planning Board advances Route 3 rezoning, master plan reboot. Billerica's Planning Board voted 6-0 to recommend a Route 3 Corridor Overlay District covering 66 acres of Tech Park office space, where assessed value could jump to $1 million per acre. The board also backed forming a Comprehensive Master Plan Steering Committee.Billerica News

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