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Eastham Select Board Continues Dangerous Dog Hearing to March 9

EASTHAM — March 2, 2026 — Eastham Select Board postpones dangerous dog hearing and celebrates $175,000 housing grant. The board, meeting March 2 in the Earl Mountain Room at Town Hall, opened a public hearing under M.G.L. Chapter 140, Section 157 concerning dogs owned by Mary Ellen Kelly of

Orleans Select Board Votes 4-0 to Declare Local State of Emergency After Major Storm

ORLEANS — February 24, 2026 — Orleans declares local state of emergency after storm knocks out power to nearly all of town. The Select Board voted 4-0 Tuesday in a virtual emergency session to declare a local state of emergency following a winter storm Emergency Management Director and Fire Chief Jeff

Eastham Select Board Votes Unanimously on Fees, Fertilizer Petition, and Community Fund

Eastham Select Board unanimously approved municipal fee increases, a fertilizer home rule petition, and a community fund expansion at its February 17 meeting.

Harwich Approves Harbor Fee Split, Safe Routes Easements in Busy Session

HARWICH — February 17, 2026 — Harwich Select Board approves bifurcated harbor slip fees and a $144,450 eminent domain order to advance a $3.6 million Safe Routes to School project. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt Harbor Master John Harker's recommended fee structure, which will bill all

Eastham Select Board unanimously backs fertilizer reduction warrant article

EASTHAM — February 17, 2026 — Eastham Select Board votes unanimously to place a fertilizer reduction home rule petition on the spring town warrant. The board acted Tuesday after resident Laura Kelly asked members to sponsor the article directly rather than require a ten-signature citizens petition drive, a route that would

Orleans Select Board Reviews Warrant Articles, Approves New Visual Brand System

ORLEANS — February 11, 2026 — Orleans Select Board kicks off annual town meeting warrant review, unveils new visual brand. The board received a first look at ancillary financial requests for the spring annual town meeting at its February 11 session, including a $215,000 water quality and monitoring package covering six

Mashpee Awards $24.9M Police Station Contract to Delphi Construction

Mashpee Select Board awards $24.9 million police station contract and fills Housing Authority vacancy after two deadlocked votes. The board unanimously approved a $24,878,625 construction bid from Delphi Construction Inc. — described by Town Manager Rodney C.

Eastham Select Board Appoints Survey Board for Two Eroding Brownell Road Homes

EASTHAM — February 10, 2026 — Eastham Select Board votes to convene a board of survey for two condemned Brownell Road properties teetering on an eroding coastal bank. The board voted 3-0 Tuesday to appoint Rich Waldo, the Orleans DPW director and an engineer, to the three-member review panel, joining

Harwich Select Board triples recreation fund cap, cites decade of compliance failures

HARWICH — February 9, 2026 — Harwich Select Board votes to nearly triple recreation revolving fund cap after finance director finds decade of violations. Finance Director Jennifer Loughnane told the board Monday that the Recreation and Youth Department's revolving fund had exceeded its town-meeting-authorized spending limit in eight

Orleans Select Board Promotes Officer Diemba, Awards Housing Property to Nonprofit

ORLEANS — February 4, 2026 — Orleans Select Board promotes local officer to sergeant and approves affordable housing award. The board voted unanimously 4-0 Wednesday to promote Officer Christian Diemba to sergeant within the Orleans Police Department, effective February 15, with Chief McDonald calling Diemba "an exceptional officer" who

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