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Community meeting surfaces housing and community‑center options for Stephen Palmer site
Summary
A Stephen Palmer community meeting drew about 50 in person and 30 online; feedback favored senior and affordable housing and a community/teen center, while many supported the town retaining ownership. The Select Board added a school committee member because the school committee retains jurisdiction over the land.
A community meeting about the future of the Stephen Palmer property attracted roughly 50 in-person attendees and more than 30 online, and generated a mix of ideas that ranged from senior and affordable housing to a community or teen center, committee members reported Jan. 26.
"I think the 2 biggest needs identified were housing, specifically senior and affordable housing, and then a community center, teen center," said Speaker 7, who…
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