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Orleans Climate Committee Eyes MassEnergize Membership After Platform Presentation

ORLEANS — June 23, 2026 — Orleans energy committee hears pitch for MassEnergize climate-outreach platform and eyes July vote. The Orleans Energy and Climate Action Committee hosted MassEnergize volunteers Megan Sullivan and Community and Program Support Specialist Ariha Jain on June 23, who presented the organization's three-tiered offering:

Harwich Bikeways Committee Debates Crosswalk Language, Plans Safety Article for Chronicle

HARWICH — June 22, 2026 — Harwich Bikeways Committee debates crosswalk sign law and presses recruitment drive at June 22 meeting. The four-member committee — Chair Alan Ferry, Fred Rice, Richard Siegel, and Paul Gassay — approved minutes from the May 19 session and spent the bulk of the meeting debating whether their

Harwich Charter Commission Faces Pushback on Capital Plan Two-Thirds Vote Proposal

HARWICH — June 18, 2026 — Harwich Charter Commission hears sharp criticism of proposed capital plan voting rules at 51st public session. At the June 18 meeting, Capital Outlay Committee Chair Martha Donovan warned that draft charter language in sections 9.5.2 through 9.6.7 would require as many as

Orleans Open Space Committee Re-Elects Officers, Weighs Limits of Advisory Role

Orleans Open Space Committee reorganizes leadership and confronts new town limits on advisory work. The committee, meeting June 17, unanimously re-elected Chair Lynn and Vice Chair David to continue in their roles and re-nominated Chris as clerk, after member Hardy announced his final meeting.

Orleans Water Board Moves Phase Three Sewer Contract Forward, Honors Retiring Superintendent

ORLEANS — June 17, 2026 — Orleans water board advances Phase Three sewer contract and honors three departmental retirements. At its June 17 meeting, the Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners received word from DPW Director Rich Waldo that the State Revolving Fund has authorized award of the Phase Three sewer construction

Harwich Commission Imposes 18-Month Demolition Delay on Bank Street Dwelling

HARWICH — June 17, 2026 — Harwich Historic District and Historical Commission imposed an 18-month demolition delay on a Bank Street dwelling while unanimously approving restoration plans for the former Bishop's Terrace restaurant site on Route 28. The commission voted 5-1 at its June 17 meeting to block

Orleans Parade Committee Approves $600 for Volunteer Shirts Before July 4

Orleans parade committee clears final logistics ahead of July 4, votes to spend $600 on shirts.

Harwich Golf Committee to Weigh Range Tee-Line Refurbishment and Upgrade Options

Harwich Golf Committee eyes driving range upgrades as summer season hits full capacity.

Harwich Water Board Denies Herald Street Abatement 4-1, Cites Missing Deadline

HARWICH — June 16, 2026 — Harwich Water Commissioners voted 4-1 to deny a water bill abatement for 8 Herald Street after the applicant missed a June 11 deadline to supply information about insurance claims and property damages. The board had considered a 50 percent reduction — consistent with informal past practice

Orleans Housing Trust Declares Old Tote Road Property Surplus, Clears Path for Transfer

ORLEANS — June 16, 2026 — Orleans Affordable Housing Trust advances 22 Old Tote Road transfer to Housing Assistance Corporation. The trust voted unanimously at its June 16 meeting to declare the four-unit property at 22 Old Tote Road surplus to its needs and authorized staff to publish the declaration in

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