Halifax Select Board Closes Warrant for July 29 Special Town Meeting
Halifax Select Board closes six-article warrant for July 29 special town meeting, restructuring PFAS fund access.
Dave Watkins
Halifax Finance Committee flags dormant appropriations, eyes special town meeting warrant
Halifax Finance Committee reviews year-end budget gaps and eyes special town meeting warrant for dormant funds.
This Week in Halifax: Jun 22 - Jun 28
1 stories from Halifax News this week.
Obituary notices, week of June 22, 2026 through June 28, 2026
One Halifax, Massachusetts obituary was published during the week of June 22–28, 2026: Richmond, Arnold David, age 87, of Halifax. Mr. Richmond died on June 22, 2026. He is survived by his wife, four children, fifteen grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and a brother. Visitation is…
Halifax Beautification Committee hosts presentation on home tick-testing device invented locally
HALIFAX — June 25, 2026 — Halifax Beautification Committee hosts tick disease prevention talk featuring locally invented home test kit. The committee brought in Halifax resident and MIT co-founder Erin Derricki to present at the Holmes Public Library on June 25, where she described Line Alert, a home device that crushes
Halifax Board Approves Fire Chief Contract, Opens Special Town Meeting Warrant
Halifax Select Board opens special town meeting warrant and limits town counsel to 35-day reappointment. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to open the warrant for a special town meeting set for July 29 at Halifax Elementary School, following a certified citizen petition; the warrant closes July 7.
Halifax Conservation Commission Sends Contested Wetland Restoration Plan to Peer Review
HALIFAX — June 23, 2026 — Halifax Conservation Commission continues contested Old Summit Street wetland restoration case, orders peer review. The commission voted unanimously Tuesday to continue the Notice of Intent hearing for 16 Old Summit Street — DEP file SE-171-0607 — where roughly 1,300 square feet of bordering vegetated wetland
Halifax Enters Midweek With No Major Town Hall Announcements
Halifax saw no new announcements Tuesday, June 23, as Town Hall, Halifax Public Schools, and the Halifax Public Library each produced no releases in the coverage window. No commercial outlets reported fresh Halifax items in this cycle either, leaving the day as one of the quieter news p…
Halifax Planning Board Approves Delia Way Subdivision, Sets Path for Zoning Bylaw Review
HALIFAX — June 18, 2026 — Halifax Planning Board endorses Delia Way subdivision and moves to resume stalled zoning bylaw overhaul. The board voted unanimously at its June 18 meeting to approve an Approval Not Required plan for 5 Delia Way, submitted by board member Bruce Sylvester, who recused himself, creating three
Halifax Board of Health Votes 2-1 to Back Marilyn's Landing Landfill Repair Project
Halifax Board of Health voted 2-1 to send a formal letter of support to MassDEP backing McDonald Industries' corrective action soil project at Marilyn's Landing, the town's capped landfill on the Halifax-Bridgewater line.