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Senior Living Residences partners with private equity firm

September 11, 2026

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Senior Living Residences Announces Strategic Growth Partnership

Braintree-based Senior Living Residences, which operates 24 communities across the Northeast, has partnered with healthcare-focused private equity firm RiverGlade Capital to support the company's continued growth. The deal closed in July; financial terms were not disclosed. SLR will maintain its current name and leadership.

Boston Real Estate Times

Planning Board Reviews Washington Street Permits and Zoning Rules

The Braintree Planning Board held public hearings on September 10, 2026 for a special permit at 335 Washington Street and proposed zoning text amendments on residential accessory uses.

Town of Braintree

Town Council Committee Debates Demolition Delay and Moratorium

The Braintree Committee on Ordinance and Rules met September 10, 2026 to discuss amendments to the Demolition Delay Ordinance and a temporary moratorium on data centers.

Town of Braintree

School Committee Subcommittee Evaluates District Operations

The Braintree School Committee's Finance & Operations Subcommittee convened September 10, 2026 at the Colbert Administration Building to review departmental operations and budget matters.

Town of Braintree

Braintree Board of Health Holds Monthly Public Meeting

The Braintree Board of Health met September 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM in Johnson Chambers for routine municipal public health business.

Town of Braintree

Board of Registrars Convenes on Election Administration

The Braintree Board of Registrars met September 10, 2026 at the Town Clerk's Office to process voter records and conduct election administration business.

Town of Braintree

Braintree High Varsity Football Hosts Wellesley Raiders

The Braintree Wamps varsity football team opened their fall season at home on Thursday, September 10, 2026, hosting Wellesley in a non-conference matchup at 6:00 PM.

MaxPreps

Board of License Commissioners to Review Fall Permits

The Braintree Board of License Commissioners meets September 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM in Johnson Chambers to consider a seasonal Flip Circus permit, an amusement device license for the Loyal Order of Moose, and a common victualler license for Shoyu Boston.

Town of Braintree

Mass Golf Concludes Super Senior Qualifier at Braintree Course

Bill Jenks of Brae Burn Country Club shot a 5-over 77 to lead eight qualifiers at Braintree Municipal Golf Course on September 10, 2026 for the Massachusetts Super Senior Amateur Championship.

Mass Golf

Delvena Theater Company Performs at Thayer Public Library

Thayer Public Library hosts the Delvena Theater Company on Friday, September 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM for 'All The Presidents Women: America250,' exploring lives of presidential spouses and influential historical women for the 250th anniversary.

Malden Public Library

Commission on Disabilities Schedules Remote September Meeting

The Braintree Commission on Disabilities will meet via Zoom on Monday, September 14, 2026 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM to review accessibility topics and ongoing town initiatives.

Town of Braintree

Community Preservation Committee Sets September Session

The Braintree Community Preservation Committee meets Monday, September 14, 2026 from 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM in Johnson Chambers to consider project updates and funding matters.

Town of Braintree

All Souls Church Hosts South Shore Singing Circle

All Souls Church of Braintree welcomes the South Shore Singing Circle on Friday, September 11, 2026 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM in the Parish Hall for inclusive community singing.

All Souls Church of Braintree, UU

Funeral Mass Scheduled for Braintree Resident Carol Woods

A funeral Mass for Carol A. Woods, 69, who passed away on September 6, 2026, will be held Friday, September 11 at 10:00 AM at St. Francis of Assisi Church on Washington Street.

McMaster Funeral Home

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