Dennis Recreation Commission votes to pursue joint YMCA community center agreement, pending wage ruling. The commission voted 5-2 to recommend that the Select Board establish a committee to negotiate a community center agreement with Cape Cod YMCA, provided a state ruling determines that prevailing
Recreation Commission reviews parks, summer programs for Dennis. Summer camp now has a waiting list and Gerrit Murphy reported strong staffing recruitment, with trips planned to Fenway Park, Battleship Cove, and Whale Watch. Dustin Pineau detailed progress on Dennisport Park, where a three-phase
Dennis Recreation Commission plans warrant article 13 publicity without voting endorsement. The warrant seeks funding for an Owners Project Manager and Designer Services for a community center at the Wixon property. The Select Board voted 4 to 1 in favor, while the Finance Committee voted 5 to 0
Recreation Commission reviews summer camp readiness and YMCA facility awareness. Gerrit Murphy, Programs liaison, reported hiring three supervisors for the nine-week camp starting June 29, 2026, with day trips to Fenway Park and Battleship Cove at no additional charge to families. An Information
The Dennis Recreation Commission approved 31 staff recruits for a nine-week summer season launching June 29 and advanced plans for a March 30 public information meeting on the proposed Dennis Center for Active Living. Gerrit Murphy reported Easter Egg Hunt activities scheduled for March 28, while
Recreation Commission approves 2026/2027 budget, moves toward May town vote on community center. The Select Board voted unanimously to place Article 14 on the May 5 warrant, pending a financing decision; Free Cash funding would require a 50 percent town meeting vote. Dustin Pineau reported the
Dennis Recreation Commission approves prior minutes and advances community center study. Brian Hume presented the feasibility study, which expanded from 33,345 to 38,164 square feet and includes professional cost estimates from Downes Construction. The commission agreed Hume will attend the
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