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GREENFIELD — The City Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to support several changes to zoning bylaws that regulate marijuana cultivation, including what constitutes an “indoor cultivation” facility.“We need this,” said At-Large Councilor...

GREENFIELD — Potential amendments to marijuana cultivation zoning, including defining the difference between indoor and outdoor cultivation and setback requirements, were well-received by councilors, Planning Board members and residents who attended...

The need for repairs at two condo complexes in a popular Plymouth development are once again bringing special assessments — and the battles royal that can accompany them— to the forefront of debate in Greater Boston real estate.

The Williamstown Planning Board Tuesday agreed it likely can get a cannabis production bylaw to the Select Board by March 8 for inclusion on the annual town meeting warrant, but critics cautioned that the board's current path is unlikely to produce a proposal that meeting will pass.