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Bourne Seeks Volunteers For Open Planning Board, School Committee Seats

Bourne is seeking volunteers for open Planning Board and School Committee seats, with applications due September 2. Both openings, posted this week in the town's official News Flash feed, carry terms expiring at the 2027 Town Election, giving whoever is appointed more than a year to wei…

BOURNE — Bourne is seeking volunteers to fill open seats on the Planning Board and School Committee, with applications for both due by September 2, according to notices posted this week on the town's official website.

TOWN HALL

The Bourne Planning Board has one open seat for a term expiring at the 2027 Town Election, the town announced in a News Flash posting that includes application instructions and sets a 4 p.m. deadline on September 2. A separate posting announced an identical opening on the Bourne School Committee, also for a term running through the 2027 Town Election, with applications due the same day. Both notices invite residents interested in serving their community to apply, with contact information included in the postings.

COMING UP

The Planning Board meets Thursday, August 13, the same day the North Sagamore Water District holds its own meeting and the Canal Region Farmers Market and Concerts by the Canal return to Buzzards Bay. Meditations on the Beach is scheduled for Sunday, August 16. The Select Board meets Tuesday, August 18, the same evening Bourne High School hosts its Meet the Coaches night from 6 to 7 p.m. and the town holds Dancing Under the Stars.


Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.

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