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NORTH PROVIDENCE – A revised plan for a 12-unit housing development off Langdon Street proved no more appealing than a previous plan for 15 units here, as Planning Board members

NORTH SMITHFIELD – The North Smithfield Zoning Board of Review has rejected a plan to develop nine megawatts of solar energy on the Gold family property off Mattity Road.

FRAMINGHAM — Officials at a Maple Street church are proposing to install solar panels on a canopy over the parish’s parking lot. Officials with St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, DiPrete Engineering and Plankton Energy submitted plans to the city’s Planning Board to construct a canopy over the church parking lot and to install solar panels. The project area is 16,000 square feet and there are no proposed changes to the existing building. The church — at 3 Maple St. — is housed in a ne...

WESTERLY — A Narragansett-based developer is seeking to build 26 two-bedroom condominium units in 13 duplex-style buildings on a seven-acre site off of East Avenue, including four units which would be sold at low- or moderate-income pricing. The Planning Board received a pre-application overview of the project proposed by Douglas Enterprises during its Dec. 15 meeting. The project, to be called Avondale Heights, will require issuance of a special use permit by the Zoning Board of Review an...

SMITHFIELD – Developers of a proposed eight-megawatt solar array at 175 Tarkiln Road returned to the Planning Board last Thursday with an updated plan that calls for less tree clearing and a new entrance and relocated solar panels further from sight. Attorney Timothy Kane, representing ISM Solar Development, said the project known as Log Road Solar received master plan approval in 2019. The company brought design changes back to the Planning Board for approval last week. “We thought it was ...