Finance Committee unanimously backs five town meeting articles, including $5.4M Sesuit Harbor project. The committee voted to recommend $5.484 million in borrowing for the Sesuit Harbor West design and construction project, funded through the Waterways Improvement Fund with a $1.5 million grant
Dennis Conservation Commission approves dwelling, coastal projects. The Commission voted 5-1 to approve a single-family dwelling at 25 Whig Street under the Affordable Housing Act with Commissioner Clark opposed due to concerns regarding impacts to Chase Garden Creek and groundwater impacts. The
Dennis's Human Service Advisory Committee opened its fiscal year 2028 funding application window Tuesday, with submissions due Oct. 9. The announcement lands as Dennis voters head to the polls Tuesday for the Massachusetts state primary. The Old Kings Highway Regional Historic District …
Cape Cod Times remembered longtime East Dennis resident Karen Farwell Eldred-Stephan in an obituary published Sunday. The notice recalls she was born Aug. 3, 1945, in New York to Edna M. and Robert C. Eldred and moved to East Dennis as an infant, framing the relocation as a formative ch…
Dennis's Planning Board and the Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District School Committee are both scheduled to meet Monday, Aug. 31. The town's online calendar lists both sessions back to back as the week closes out, giving residents two separate venues to track municipal and school di…
Dennis zoning panel approves Tiny Homes framework, establishes subcommittees. Chair Kate Kane's committee unanimously approved a Tiny Homes summary chart for submittal to the Select Board and Planning Board under state Seasonal Communities Act requirements. Two study subcommittees were established
Dennis Select Board approves affordable housing trust grant revision without advance CPC sign-off. The 3-1 vote allows the Dennis Municipal Affordable Housing Trust to disburse $300,000 for eligible affordable housing purposes and report expenditures afterward, overcoming objections from CPC Chair
Dennis moves into the final days of early voting ahead of the September 1 state primary. Town Hall has scheduled early voting sessions for Wednesday, August 26, and Thursday, August 27, with an advance tabulation session for the primary also set for Thursday, per the town calendar. The …
Dennis Tourism Committee approves July minutes and tables Q1 Media pitch pending ROI data. Q1 Media representatives Brad Chaffee and Drew Warriner presented data-driven advertising options, with campaigns ranging from approximately $20,000 to $75,000 annually; the committee requested ROI
Dennis posted a fresh update Monday on its town-wide wastewater project, pointing residents to a new online information hub, though the post itself included no new cost or timeline details. The Select Board meets Tuesday, Aug. 25, with an executive session at 3 p.m. followed by open ses…