Historical Commission votes to remove Powdermill property from register
Historical Commission votes unanimously to remove 118 Powdermill from the historic register, clearing the way for owner Vinnie Curtone to pursue demolition and new development. The commission voted to preserve 116 Powdermill, proposing uses including residential, community space, or office.
Historical Commission · Meeting of June 16, 2026
MAYNARD — Historical Commission votes unanimously to remove 118 Powdermill from the historic register, clearing the way for owner Vinnie Curtone to pursue demolition and new development. The commission voted to preserve 116 Powdermill, proposing uses including residential, community space, or office. Commission member Ellen Duggan noted Massachusetts General Law grants the board authority over demolition decisions.
Curtone owns two of the three remaining mill-related buildings in Maynard.
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Source: the Historical Commission meeting of June 16, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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