Thursday, January 31, 2013
Time is running out for residents to give feedback on what they'd like to see built on the property.
Residents still have time to weigh in on what they'd like to see built on the recently purchased Yentile Farm property, just not a lot of time. Thursday is the final day to take the town's online survey regarding the property, which is located at 9 Cross Street. The Yentile Farm Development Committee put together the survey as a way to make sure town officials know what the wishes of the community are. "It’s a site that can only be developed so much, so we won’t be able to put anything and everything we want," said chairman Judy O'Connell in December. "But we want to pick a high priority list and try to work with that to utilize the property so it’s something the town can be proud of.” Some ideas that have been mentioned by Patch readers …
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Monday, December 10, 2012
The town has released a survey asking what residents believe is the best use of the Cross Street land.
Town officials have said all along that they would seek resident input during the process of developing the Yentile Farm land. With a new community survey currently available online, there’s no better time than now to weigh in. The eight question survey asks about desired activities, concerns and other input that will help inform the Yentile Farm Development Committee of the residents’ wishes. Judy O’Connell, a Wilmington selectman and the head of the committee, said the town is also reaching out to every group that could take advantage of the property. That includes the high school athletics department, local youth sports groups, Recreation Commission, elderly services and more. “Everyone is really looking forward to something being …
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Monday, October 8, 2012
Board members established its next meeting dates as it looks to develop plans for the 9 Cross Street land.
Wilmington’s newest board officially got to work last week as the Yentile Farm Development Committee held its first meeting on Thursday. The first meeting was mostly an administrative overview as the group set upcoming meeting dates and discussed how to involve the community as members find the best way to develop the land recently purchased by the town. In addition, selectman Judy O’Connell was named committee chairman while Kevin Caira was named vice chairman. O’Connell said it’s been exciting to see such a high amount of interest from the community wanting to get involved with the planning process. “I think it is another example of how the Wilmington community rises to opportunity to come together as a resident body for the betterment …
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Gary Grinnell
6:38 pm on Monday, December 10, 2012
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