Thursday, October 4, 2012
Welcome to "About Town with Mark Snyder," a column that will keep you up to the minute with what's what, who's who and what's going on around town. If you see or hear something we could use here, let us know by sending an e-mail to pmpco@aol.com.
LAMBERT AVENUE PROPERTY UPDATE: Stoughton Attorney Steve Delamere tells About Town that David Krivelow and Scott Rawl, of Resource Project Group, have withdrawn their efforts to convert the vacant eyesore at 75 Lambert Avenue into an office and storage facility for their wrecking and demolition company. "My clients have decided to withdraw their application for the special permit for the 75 Lambert Avenue property. They saw such opposition that they didn't want to go forward when it seemed the people in that area were not interested in having a business in there. They were open to their suggestions, and didn't want to make matters worse for the neighbors," Delamere told me. This was a nice move by Krivelow, a Stoughton resident, and Rawl. …
Friday, September 21, 2012
Welcome to "About Town with Mark Snyder," a column that will keep you up to the minute with what's what, who's who and what's going on around town. If you see or hear something we could use here, let us know by sending an e-mail to pmpco@aol.com.
NEIGHBORS: NO GARAGE FOR YOU! - David Krivelow, a 12-year Stoughton resident, and his business partner, Scott Rawl of Resource Project Group, a wrecking and demolition company, were looking for a location for their 20-foot dump truck and their demolition tools, and saw the vacant eyesore at 75 Lambert Ave in Stoughton. He tells About Town, "When we saw it, we thought we'd be doing the neighbors a favor. Our intentions were all good. We figured we'd take a condemned eyesore and make it something that looked good." But, Krivelow got a taste of what the neighbors along Lambert Ave., Rockland St. and McGarvey Rd had to say on Thursday night at a Stoughton Zoning Board of Appeals meeting. Close to 100 people were inside the Yaitanes Room and …
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Welcome to "About Town with Mark Snyder," a column that will keep you up to the minute with what's what, who's who and what's going on around town. If you see or hear something we could use here, let us know by sending an e-mail to pmpco@aol.com.
THE EYESORE ON LAMBERT AVENUE: Sherry Radbil, who grew up on McGarvey Road, and whose parents have lived there since 1961, wrote a note to About Town regarding a scheduled Stoughton Zoning Board of Appeals hearing Sept. 20 regarding the abandoned building located at 75 Lambert Avenue, adjacent to the Stoughton Senior Center and Youth Commission building. After previously housing Donahue Trucking, will the now vacant property be used as a garage/storage space and bring trucks back to this residential neighborhood? Neighbors came out to a ZBA meeting on Aug. 16, to respond to a proposal for a development of the dilapidated property. Neighbors were shocked the night of the meeting to find that the article was withdrawn from the agenda, with …
DJ
7:51 pm on Friday, September 21, 2012
Mrs Donahue has tried for years to sell the property to the town for an overvalued price and because the town showed interest, the property was rarely properly marketed. Interested parties were ignored and it only got listed in MLS when it was being considered for or in a warrant article. This is probably another ploy to get the town to step in at a ballooned rate. more ›