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New Four-Way Stop Takes Effect At Barlows Landing And Shore Road

A new four-way stop is now controlling traffic at Barlows Landing and Shore Road in Bourne. The change took effect Monday, June 29, aiming to improve safety at a heavily traveled summer intersection near local beaches. Town Hall also has open board vacancies and updated FY2026 property …

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Pan-Mass Challenge Riders Roll Through Bourne This Weekend

Thousands of cyclists in the Pan-Mass Challenge charity bike ride passed through Bourne Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 1-2, en route toward Cape Cod as part of the ride benefiting the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, per the town's event calendar. The town also listed a "Meditations on the Beac…

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Patuisset Beach Reopens For Swimming In Bourne

Patuisset Beach has reopened for swimming just as Bourne heads into a packed first weekend of August. The town's News Flash confirmed the beach is clear for use again, adding a summer recreation option as Pan-Mass Challenge riders pass through the region Saturday and Sunday and resident…

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Town Panels And Farmers Market Set For Thursday In Bourne

Town panels and a district calendar update anchor Wednesday's news as Bourne looks toward August. The CITAC and Bourne Community Engagement Committee both meet Thursday, July 30, while the Canal Region Farmers Market & Concerts by the Canal returns the same evening. Bourne Public School…

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Town Committees Line Up Meetings Ahead Of August

Bourne's town committees line up a busy week of meetings while schools and the community calendar look toward August. The Police Station Roof Building Committee meets Wednesday, followed Thursday by CITAC and the Bourne Community Engagement Committee, per the town's official calendar. B…

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Dancing Under the Stars Returns to Bourne Tuesday

Bourne's community calendar fills out this week with Dancing Under the Stars on Tuesday and a farmers market and canal concert Thursday. The town's Dancing Under the Stars event is set for July 28, giving residents a free evening out, while the Canal Region Farmers Market & Concerts by …

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Patuisset Beach Reopens For Swimming

Patuisset Beach has reopened for swimming after a closure, the Town of Bourne announced in its News Flash update. The reopening comes as Bourne's summer community calendar rolls on, with "Meditations on The Beach" set for Sunday, July 26, followed by the return of "Dancing Under the Sta…

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New Four-Way Stop Now Controls Barlows Landing And Shore Road

Bourne's Barlows Landing and Shore Road intersection has operated as a four-way stop since June 29, a safety change installed ahead of the summer beach season. The News Flash update comes as the town's meeting calendar fills back up, with the Open Space Committee and Community Preservat…

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