Essex Select Board Advances Fire Department Restructuring, Approves River Day Bonfire Essex Select Board approves bonfire event, weighs fire department restructuring, and hears affordable housing warning.
Essex Select Board Advances Governance Study and River Day Revival Plans Essex Select Board advances governance study proposal and affordable housing push.
Essex Select Board Conditionally Awards Siding Contract, Launches Fire Department Governance Review Essex Select Board opens review of fire department governance while conditionally awarding a public safety building siding contract.
Essex Select Board Approves All-Alcohol License for New Steakhouse at 109 Eastern Avenue Essex Select Board unanimously approves all-alcohol restaurant license for new steakhouse at long-vacant Eastern Avenue address.
Essex Select Board caps commercial shellfish licenses at 45 amid historic clam shortage Essex Select Board installs Annie Cameron as chair and cuts commercial shellfish licenses nearly in half to 45. The board opened its May 18 meeting by unanimously electing Cameron chair, with the prior chair continuing as secretary.