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Eastham Conservation Commission Grants Emergency Dock Removal at 150 Old State Highway

EASTHAM -- March 24, 2026, Eastham Conservation Commission approves emergency dock removal and advances beach nourishment reductions in a nearly three-hour session. The commission voted unanimously Tuesday to issue an emergency certification allowing new owners of 150 Old State Highway to hire Ames Marine to remove damaged seasonal docks and

Harwich Conservation Commission Votes to Press Town on Neglected Bog Property Cleanup

HARWICH -- March 18, 2026, Harwich Conservation Commission sends cleanup letter on town-owned Main Street property while approving three wetlands permits. The six-member commission voted unanimously at its March 18 meeting to send a letter to new Town Administrator McGrail, copied to the Select Board, demanding the town assess

Orleans Conservation Commission Unanimously Approves Two Shoreline Projects and Pool Repair

ORLEANS -- March 17, 2026, Orleans Conservation Commission clears two shoreline permits and hears first detailed briefing on proposed coastal flood regulations. The seven-member commission voted unanimously, seven times across nine agenda items, at its March 17 meeting, approving repairs to a shed and platform at 26 Jack Knife Point

Harwich Conservation Commission Begins Review of First-Ever Flood Plain Performance Standards

HARWICH -- March 13, 2026, Harwich Conservation Commission opens review of draft coastal flood plain rules affecting up to 1,800 structures. The commission held a special work session March 13 with staff from the Cape Cod Commission, Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, and the Pleasant Bay Alliance to review draft coastal

Eastham Conservation Commission escalates enforcement on eroding Brownell Road bluff properties

Eastham Conservation Commission escalates enforcement on two structures nearing a collapsing coastal bluff and continues a major Harmes Way pile-supported rebuild application.