Brooks Academy Commission Targets Lilac Facade Restoration Before Fall Construction Begins Brooks Academy Commission weighs historic lilac facade and outdoor theater ahead of $1.9 million renovation.
Harwich Commission Unanimously Votes to Locate Splash Pad Behind Recreation Center HARWICH -- June 24, 2026, Harwich Recreation Youth Commission unanimously chose the area behind the Harwich Recreation Center as the site for a planned splash pad, rejecting the previously favored Brooks Park location after consultants cited water-line costs, parking limitations, and active vandalism as significant drawbacks. Recreation Director Leah Mercurio,
Harwich Planning Board Unanimously Approves Four-Unit Condo Conversion on Route 28 HARWICH -- June 23, 2026, Harwich Planning Board approves four-unit condominium conversion at 297 Route 28. The board voted unanimously Tuesday night to grant multifamily and site plan review special permits for the project, which converts an existing single-family structure, footprint unchanged at roughly 40 by 70 feet, into
No Town Announcements as Harwich Enters Quiet Midsummer News Cycle A slow Tuesday in Harwich produced no new announcements from Town Hall, Harwich Public Schools, or the public library as of the June 23 coverage window. No commercial outlets including Patch, MetroWest Daily News, or The Boston Globe filed fresh Harwich-specific reporting in this cycle …
Two Board of Health Members Resign, Citing Select Board Member's Alleged Interference HARWICH -- June 22, 2026, Two Harwich Board of Health members resigned Monday, citing alleged interference by Select Board member Donald Howell in the regulatory board's affairs. Kevin DuPont, who had just been unanimously re-elected chair of the Board of Health by his colleagues, read a prepared resignation