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…

Dennis's Local Comprehensive Plan survey closes Sunday, August 9, after a three-week push for resident input. The extended survey, first opened July 27, asks residents to weigh in via an online questionnaire and video on priorities for growth, housing and infrastructure, with results ex…

Crowes Pasture's Flats area reopened to recreational off-road vehicle access this week after a brief closure, Dennis announced. The Town of Dennis said the ORV area reopened August 5 at 10 a.m., reversing an earlier closure with no additional explanation offered in the announcement. The…

Dennis launched a new childcare subsidy program for local families on August 4. The town's News Flash announced that applications and complete instructions will become available starting August 15, 2026, though eligibility details were not yet released. Meanwhile, the Dennis Public Libr…

Dennis has extended the deadline for its Local Comprehensive Plan community survey to Sunday, August 9, giving residents more time to weigh in on the town's long-range priorities. The survey, first opened in July and paired with an informational video, asks residents to share ideas that…