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Danvers annual Town Meeting to be held Monday

DANVERS — Danvers Town Meeting representatives will gather in the Danvers High School auditorium on Monday to vote on proposals such as establishing election recall provisions and requesting an environmental ....

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History at stake: Danvers officials work to save Salem Witch Trials' tavern

DANVERS — Ingersoll’s Tavern on Hobart Street is one of the most significant sites of the Salem Witch Trials still standing today. But the roughly 350 year-old building is on ....

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The Home Front: Belmont's Historic District Commission


The Home Front: Belmont’s Historic District Commission
John Kolis
Settled in 1636 and incorporated in 1859, there is a lot of history packed into the 4.7 square miles of Belmont, “The Town of Homes.” 60% of Belmont’s 10,000 homes were built before 1940. Preserving the history of the town’s architecture is, in large part, the responsibility of the Belmont Historic District Commission. The commission creates an inventory of historic properties in the town and makes determinations of significance under the Demolition Delay Bylaw.
The commission is composed of seven full members and three alternates that are appointed by Belmont’s Select Board. In accordance with the bylaw, the members are drawn from various professional disciplines and representations including architecture, landscape architecture, historical society representative, historic district resident and a realtor.  ....

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