Government · Other Committee
Chatham commission clears two demolition delay cases
Chatham Historical Commission clears two demolition delay cases in unanimous votes.
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Morning Brief
Town manager's August report reaches select board
Town manager's August report reached the Select Board as Chatham's committee calendar fills for the week. Also in today's brief (9 items): Town manager's August report goes to board; Historical Commission meets Tuesday morning; Open Space Committee convenes Tuesday afternoon; Historic B…
Morning Brief
Housing trust board meets Wednesday
Chatham's affordable housing trust fund board meets Wednesday to weigh new funding for housing projects. Also in today's brief (9 items): Cultural Council meets Monday afternoon; Historical Commission convenes Tuesday morning; Open Space Committee meets Tuesday; Historic Business Distri…
Morning Brief
Select Board posts new public hearings
Chatham Select Board schedules new public hearings as town committees converge on a busy October calendar. Also in today's brief (9 items): Select Board posts new round of public hearings; Short-term rental advisory panel meets Thursday; Energy and Climate Action Committee meets Thursda…
Government · Select Board
Select Board Grants Hey Joe and Jam More Music Hours
Chatham conditionally expanded Hey Joe and Jam's live-music hours and raised its short-term rental fee.
Government · Board of Health
Chatham Health Board Votes to Fine Three Rentals
Chatham's Board of Health voted to start fining three noncompliant short-term rental owners $200 a day after months of unanswered notices.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board Opposes Little Beach Road Driveways
Chatham's Planning Board opposed new driveways proposed for 53 Little Beach Road over safety concerns.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026
This week's Chatham obituary notices column lists one death connected to town: Boussy, Paul V., 83, formerly of Chatham and Milton, Massachusetts, most recently of Venice, Florida, who died September 11, 2026. His obituary was posted this week through Baldwin Brothers Funerals & Cremati…
Morning Brief
Storm shuts facilities, triggers shellfish ban
Chatham will close the Transfer Station, library and other facilities Saturday as a storm prompts a statewide shellfish ban. Also in today's brief (10 items): Storm prompts Saturday closures, statewide shellfish ban; Select Board meets Saturday evening; Parks and Recreation Commission m…
Government · Zoning Board
Zoning Board Approves Six Residential Projects
Chatham's Zoning Board of Appeals approved six demolition, rebuild and addition projects, including a contested teardown at 127 Stage Harbor Road.
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