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Dennis to begin construction on Port Side Community Park

The Town of Dennis announced Oct. 20 that construction on Port Side Community Park at 187 Upper County Road in Dennis Port is set to begin next week after voters approved funding at the Oct. 6 Special Town Meeting.

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Dennis starts utility work on Chase Avenue

Dennis started utility installation on Chase Avenue Oct. 20 and road reconstruction on Old Wharf Road Oct. 19, with both projects expected to bring detours and delays for several weeks.

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Dennis sewer work to shift to Old Dennis Approach, Route 28

Dennis announced Oct. 15 updated schedules for its wastewater project, with sewer work continuing on South Gages Way, Old Dennis Approach and Route 28 through early November, along with new work starting at a second recharge site.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026

Two Dennis obituaries were published this week: Howard, Kirby M. and Galvani, Christine Elizabeth. Howard, 82, was born and raised on Cape Cod and attended Ezra H. Baker Elementary School in Dennis; he died September 21, 2026, with his notice posted through Legacy.com. Galvani died Sept…

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Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

The Dennis town report's obituary column carries one notice this week: Gravelin, Louis J. ("Lou"), 85, of Dennis, MA, who died August 30, 2026, following complications from a stroke. He was born in 1941 in Springfield, MA, the son of the late Eugene "Louis" Gravelin and Blanche (Lapine)…

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Obituary notices, week of August 3, 2026 through August 9, 2026

One Dennis, Massachusetts obituary was identified in this week's review: Helms, Robert R. Jr., 78, who died August 8, 2026. The notice was found via Echovita; no funeral home was identified in the portion of the obituary available. Legacy.com and Tribute Archive returned no accessible l…

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Obituary notices, week of July 20 through July 26, 2026

Two Dennis obituary notices were newly posted this week: Pendergast, Edward "Ted," 92, and Mailhot, Judith L. Both entries appear via Echovita, with no funeral home service details yet available; full obituaries can be found at the linked pages. No further biographical detail was provid…

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