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Morning Brief

Dennis Posts Update on Wastewater Project

Dennis posted a fresh update on its ongoing wastewater overhaul this week, one of several Town Hall items ahead of the weekend. Town Administrator Elizabeth Sullivan's office, which regularly issues project and operations reports, did not detail new costs or timelines but pointed reside…

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Obituaries

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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Real Estate

No Dennis home sales recorded in latest registry data pull

No property sales were recorded for Dennis, Massachusetts in the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds dataset covering June 26 through July 25, 2026. With zero transactions logged, no price range, median, or top sale can be reported this period. The absence of recorded deeds may reflect …

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Dennis Closes Crowes Pasture to Off-Road Vehicles

Dennis shut down the Crowes Pasture recreational ORV area to vehicles effective immediately, town officials announced July 24. The closure notice offered no timeline for reopening. Meanwhile, the town's wastewater project received a fresh update posted July 23, and four town boards — th…

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Morning Brief

Dennis Library Sets STEM Day, Frog Program This Week

Dennis Public Library rolls out a packed slate of programs this week, led by a STEM Fun Day on Tuesday, July 28. The Town continued its routine wastewater project update on July 23, per the official News Flash feed, while four town boards — the Advisory Committee on Disabilities, Touris…

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Government · Select Board

Dennis Select Board approves two police promotions

Dennis Select Board appoints police lieutenant and patrol sergeant in swift meeting. Vice Chair Chris Lambton and Select Board members James Plath and John Terrio voted unanimously 3-0 on July 21 to appoint Sergeant Christine Hornby as Police Lieutenant and Officer Krista Plante as Patrol Sergeant.

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Dennis Launches Pet Waste Campaign to Protect Water Quality

Dennis this week urged pet owners to scoop waste in a new water-quality campaign tied to its wastewater overhaul. The "Do Your 'Doody'" push, posted by the town July 20, asks residents to keep pet waste out of local waterways as crews continue the broader wastewater project. Public Work…

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board orders compliance review for contested Main Street venue

Dennis Planning Board directs compliance with all permit conditions at 645 Main Street entertainment venue. The seasonal outdoor entertainment garden, which opened July 3, has generated complaints from 11 residents and abutters about excessive noise audible up to a half-mile away, permit violations

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