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Fall paving brings weeks of delays

Fall paving across Bourne roads kicks off six weeks of traffic delays through November 20. Also in today's brief (15 items): Fall paving begins on Bourne roads; Bourne football posts highlights from Oct. 8 game; Recreation Authority meets Wednesday; Shore and Harbor Committee meets at middle school.

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Alumni donation restores Bourne High's Canalmen gym mural

Bourne High School's gymnasium got a boost ahead of winter sports season after alumnus Vinny Boccolini and his family's business, Cotty Johnson HVAC, donated the labor and materials to restore the "Home of the Canalmen" athletic mural, a gift recognized at the Oct. 7 School Committee meeting.

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Committee weighs FY28 capital requests

School Committee weighs new round of fiscal 2028 capital requests for Bourne schools. From our own coverage: School Committee weighs FY28 capital funding requests. Also in today's brief (11 items): Bourne's Winifred Gakidis earns Clark honors; Town offices, schools closed for holiday Mo…

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Panel backs land buy for battery site

Open Space Committee recommends Bourne acquire land on Bournedale Road eyed for battery storage. Also in today's brief (15 items): More shellfish growing areas reopen; Open Space Committee backs Bournedale Road land buy; UCT volleyball notches ninth win in 12; Bourne boys soccer falls t…

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Memorials project completed for town parks

Bourne completes Recreation Area Memorials Project with online archive honoring Chester Park, Keith Field history. Also in today's brief (12 items): Recreation Area Memorials Project now complete; Fire Prevention Week begins in Bourne schools; Select Board holds MassDOT workshop Tuesday…

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Select Board splits over bridge land gift

Bourne's Select Board splits over whether to donate land needed for Sagamore Bridge work. From our own coverage: Select Board moves on battery storage land appraisal; Select Board divided over Sagamore Bridge land gift. Also in today's brief (9 items): Recreation Area Memorials Project …

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Shellfish areas reopening Friday

Bourne shellfish areas reopen Friday as partial and seasonal closures lift at sunrise. Also in today's brief (8 items): Shellfish areas reopen Friday after seasonal closure; Schools launch Blue Star Week Friday; 1K for Type 1 race runs Saturday; BPS curriculum subcommittee meets Tuesday.

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Fall paving to begin October 13

Bourne's fall paving season opens October 13 and continues through November 20. Also in today's brief (8 items): Fall paving season to begin October 13; Conservation Commission holds public meeting Thursday; Upper Cape volleyball hosts Bristol-Plymouth Friday; 1K for Type 1 fun run set …

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