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Bellingham Select Board Votes 4-1 to Raise Trash Rates 12.5 Percent in FY2027

BELLINGHAM — July 6, 2026 — Bellingham Select Board approves 12.5 percent trash and recycling rate hike for FY2027, citing a structural enterprise-account deficit. The board voted 4-1 Monday, with member Kim O'Neal dissenting, to adopt the steeper of two options presented by Town Administrator Joe Muselin

Obituary notices, week of Monday, June 29, 2026 through Sunday, July 5, 2026

One Bellingham obituary was recorded for the week of June 29–July 5, 2026: Sherlock, Eileen June, 94, of Bellingham, who died June 29, 2026, with arrangements through Cartier's Funeral Home.

Bellingham Soccer Association completes fall 2026 travel tryouts and calls for referee recruits as the holiday week begins.

The Bellingham Soccer Association completed fall 2026 travel-team tryouts for grades 3 through 8 in the days leading into the July 4 holiday week, with team placements to follow. BSA is also seeking referee recruits — applicants must be at least 14, though younger players may take the g…

Fall travel soccer tryouts headline Bellingham Soccer Association's week as grades 3–8 take the field.

The Bellingham Soccer Association (BSA) ran Fall 2026 travel soccer tryouts June 23–25 for players in grades 3 through 8, with each grade band assigned its own evening session. Team placements will be based on tryout scores logged by coaches. The BSA is also actively recruiting referees…

Bellingham Planning Board Opens Pearl Street Battery Storage Hearing, Orders Peer Review

BELLINGHAM — June 25, 2026 — Bellingham Planning Board opens battery storage hearing amid Land Court fight, clears subdivision covenant. The board voted unanimously June 25 to open and immediately continue a public hearing on a development plan application at 26 Pearl Street, where applicant ZEB 2020-03 LLC is seeking approval

Bellingham Conservation Commission Reverses Buffer Zone Waiver Denial for Blackstone Street Project

BELLINGHAM — June 24, 2026 — Bellingham Conservation Commission reverses earlier wetland buffer denial for Blackstone Street stormwater project. The commission voted 5 to 1 at its June 24 meeting to approve Waiver Request Number 2 for Wall Street Development Corporation's Blackstone Street infrastructure project, allowing limited construction within the

Bellingham Delays Trash Rate Vote, Pushes Decision to July 6 Meeting

BELLINGHAM — June 22, 2026 — Bellingham Select Board delays trash rate vote, cites $2.5 million fund deficit. The board postponed action Monday on two consultant-recommended rate-increase scenarios for the town's solid-waste enterprise fund, continuing the discussion to its July 6 meeting after a member flagged

Bellingham Soccer Association announces tryouts for Fall 2026 travel season beginning June 23.

The Bellingham Soccer Association has announced tryouts for its Fall 2026 travel soccer program, open to players in grades 3 through 8. Sessions run June 23–25 at 5:30 p.m., with grade-band assignments on specific evenings. BSA is also actively recruiting referees (minimum age 14) and w…

Bellingham Board of Health Orders Mold Inspection of Housing Authority Unit

BELLINGHAM — June 16, 2026 — Bellingham Board of Health directs mold inspection of subsidized housing unit and delays septic system ban vote. At the June 16 meeting, health agent Dylan committed to inspect a Bellingham Housing Authority unit at 117 Santa Street at 8:30 a.m. the following morning after

Bellingham Select Board Launches Hartford Ave Financing District, Elects New Chair

BELLINGHAM — June 16, 2026 — Bellingham Select Board reorganizes and advances $13.3 million Hartford Avenue road financing plan. The board unanimously elected Mike Hennessey as chair Monday night and chose Don Martinez as vice chair in a closer 3-2 vote before approving a consulting contract to develop a District

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