Dennis has closed the Crowes Pasture recreational off-road vehicle area effective immediately, town officials announced in a website notice. The town is also seeking a resident to fill a vacancy on its Finance Committee and is accepting nominations for the annual Dennis Public Service A…
Dennis Select Board advances West Dennis Beach building project framework and Wixon School evaluation. The Board unanimously approved a $6.21 million total cost estimate for the West Dennis Beach facility, which includes $4.93 million in construction, with bidding expected in February or March 2027
Dennis has extended the deadline for its Local Comprehensive Plan community survey to Sunday, August 9, giving residents more time to weigh in on long-term town planning priorities. The town, under Town Administrator Elizabeth Sullivan's office, also renewed warnings about an email scam…
Dennis Tourism Committee defers photo contest, adopts AI transcription process. The committee, meeting Monday with newly introduced member Jem Zinel, voted to approve June 22 minutes with amendments and endorsed using artificial intelligence to prepare future meeting minutes, subject to careful
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…
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…
Dennis Community Preservation Committee backs $2.8 million for Portside Park reconstruction. Chair Kellie Dionne led the committee's 8-0 vote to authorize $2.8 million in ten-year borrowing for the Portside Community Park project, the committee's largest commitment. Additional approvals included
Dennis zoning panel endorses affordable housing bylaw change. The Zoning Bylaw Study Committee unanimously approved a revised definition of "Year-round" for Affordable Housing By-law 4.9, with Chair Kate Kane noting the committee must emphasize at town meeting that the change applies only to new
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…
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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