HARWICH -- April 15, 2026, Harwich Conservation Commission continues Mill Point Road dock and salt marsh hearing, seeking state fisheries input. The commission voted unanimously Wednesday to continue a notice of intent for a proposed
EASTHAM -- April 14, 2026, Eastham Conservation Commission delays three Sparrow Road coastal permits over unpermitted removal of more than 100 tires from a tidal flat. Commission Chair Karen Strauss told applicant representative Tim Brady
ORLEANS -- April 7, 2026, Orleans Conservation Commission continues lakeside teardown, approves pool and seawall work in packed April 7 session. The six-member commission, chaired by Drusilla Henson with Conservation Agent John Jannell, voted
Yarmouth Conservation Commission approves seawall raise 6-1 over abutter's objection. The commission, chaired by David Bernstein, let Thomas Grimes raise his Surfside Terrace seawall by one foot to 4.9 feet despite arguments from attorney Paul Revere, representing neighbor Mr.
HARWICH -- April 1, 2026, Harwich Conservation Commission heard previews of three environmental citizens' petitions and continued a contested waterfront addition case at its April 1 meeting. Petitioner Patrick Otten presented home rule articles
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
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
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
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
Eastham Conservation Commission escalates enforcement on two structures nearing a collapsing coastal bluff and continues a major Harmes Way pile-supported rebuild application.
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