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Dennis Seeks Finance Committee Member

Dennis is seeking a resident to fill an open seat on its Finance Committee this week. The Select Board's July 20 News Flash also urged residents to scoop pet waste to protect local water quality and flagged the Cape Cod Latex Paint Take-Back Day for unused paint and stains. Town Adminis…

Bourne Select Board Meets Tuesday Under Amended Agenda

Bourne's Select Board meets Tuesday under an amended agenda, one of six town meetings scheduled this week. The Select Board convenes first in executive session and then in a regular session July 21, joined on the calendar by the ISWM Building Committee, the Trustees of the Veterans Memo…

Sandwich Soccer Club keeps grade-based registration, Fall 2026 sign-ups underway with a discount deadline this week.

Sandwich High School had no games on the schedule this week, but youth sports news centered on soccer: Sandwich Soccer Club confirmed the South Coast Soccer League will keep its grade-based registration system rather than switching to the age-based model proposed by US Youth Soccer, and…

Falmouth High School has opened registration for its 2026 fall sports season, with tryouts scheduled to begin next month.

Falmouth High School has opened FamilyID registration for its 2026 fall sports season, with tryouts for football, field hockey, cross country, boys golf, volleyball, girls and boys soccer, and cheerleading set to begin Monday, Aug. 24. Athletes need a current physical on file or must su…

Chatham Soccer League has opened registration for its Spring 2026 season.

Chatham Soccer League, the town's volunteer youth soccer nonprofit since 1993, has opened registration for its Spring 2026 season. CSL's recreational program serves players ages 3 to 14 each fall and spring and also offers pickup soccer and camps at other times of year. The league descr…

Bourne Youth Soccer opened fall registration this week, giving families their first shot at signing up for the town's recreational program.

Bourne Youth Soccer Association opened registration for its Fall recreational soccer program on July 13, urging families to create online accounts for schedule and program updates. The fall league runs separately from BYSA's spring travel program, which competes in the South Coast Socce…

Obituary notices, week of July 13 through July 19, 2026

Two Chatham obituaries were published this week: Devlin, Bruce Wayne, 69, and Eaves, Robert H., 94. Both died in mid-July 2026 and were of Chatham, Massachusetts; both notices were posted through Nickerson Funeral Home via Echovita. No other Chatham-resident obituaries were found this w…

Obituary notices, week of July 13, 2026 through July 19, 2026

Brewster's obituary column carries one notice this week: Richard A. Correia, 76, who died Monday, July 13, 2026. The notice was posted via Echovita and submitted by Charles F. Oteri and Son – Franklin Funeral Home; no further biographical details were available in the source listing. Th…

Truro Assessors Release Preliminary FY27 Property Values

Truro's Board of Assessors released preliminary fiscal 2027 property values this week under the state's five-year revaluation mandate. The certification, required by Massachusetts General Law Chapter 40, Section 56, comes as Town Moderator announced the appointment of Cass Johnson and C…

Sandwich Charter wins final approval from state Legislature, governor

Sandwich's newly rewritten home-rule Charter has cleared its final hurdle, winning approval from the Massachusetts Legislature and the governor, town officials said this week, while the Sandwich Police Department separately earned re-accreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accredita…

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