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State grant funds new business wayfinding signs
Orleans secures $250,000 state grant to design new wayfinding signs guiding visitors to businesses.
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Fire station committee meets again Monday
Fire Rescue Building Committee reconvenes Monday to continue fire station project work.
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Board clears septic fix, beer garden dining
Board of Health approves septic fix and outdoor dining for new beer garden in Orleans. From our own coverage: Health board takes up septic and dining cases; Memorial panel settles lettering, tables Vietnam dates.
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Select Board targets ethics training gaps
Orleans Select Board moves to rein in committee members who skipped ethics training. From our own coverage: Site plan panel weighs tattoo shop, Katie's revival; Select Board delays vote on 44 Main Street funding. Also in today's brief (16 items): Board of Health meets Thursday afternoon…
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Cooke's Seafood featured in chowder road trip
Cooke's Seafood earns a nod in a statewide clam chowder road trip feature. Also in today's brief (13 items): Cooke's Seafood featured in chowder road trip; Town offices closed Monday for Columbus Day; Economic Development Committee cancels Tuesday meeting; Board of Assessors meets Tuesday.
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Sticker parking cuts Kent's Point traffic 24%
Orleans conservation board says sticker parking cut Kent's Point traffic 24 percent. From our own coverage: Cultural Council sets Nov. 2 grant vote, March ArtShow date; Conservation Commission takes up wetlands project slate. Also in today's brief (15 items): Water advisory lifted at Cr…
Government · Wastewater Management Advisory Committee
Sewer committee reviews composting toilets, preps Phase 2 betterment meeting
Orleans Wastewater committee reviewed sewer phase updates and discussed alternative septic systems.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission approves four residential projects with conditions
Four residential projects and a beach nourishment extension received unanimous approval from the Orleans Conservation Commission on October 6.
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Select Board splits on $450,000 for Main St
Orleans Select Board split on $450,000 for long-debated 44 Main Street building. From our own coverage: Select Board divided on $450,000 for 44 Main St; Board of Health reviews variances, tightens raw bar rules. Also in today's brief (16 items): FY27 preliminary assessed values posted f…
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Panel clears 20-unit Canal Road housing
Site plan panel clears scaled-back 20-unit workforce housing project on Canal Road. From our own coverage: School Committee weighs Brewster building partnership; Select Board commits to drafting conduct code. Also in today's brief (22 items): Bikeways committee meets on bike, pedestrian…
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