Committee weighs FY28 capital requests

From Bourne News

• School Committee weighs FY28 capital funding requests. Bourne's School Committee took up a new round of fiscal 2028 capital requests after the wastewater treatment plant's repair bid drew zero bidders, a finance official called only the third time that's happened in his designer's 45-year career.Bourne News

Bourne on Sat, Oct 10

• Bourne's Winifred Gakidis earns Clark honors. Winifred T. Gakidis of Buzzards Bay earned second honors on Clark University's dean's list for the spring semester, Cape News reported.Cape News

Coming up

• Mon, Oct 12: Town offices, schools closed for holiday Monday. Bourne's non-emergency town offices and the Bourne Public Schools district will be closed Monday, October 12, for the Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day holiday, and curbside trash collection will shift one day.Town of Bourne
• Tue, Oct 13: Fall paving starts October 13, expect delays. The town's 2026 fall paving program begins Tuesday, October 13, and continues through November 20, with traffic delays expected across the work zones, Bourne officials said.Town of Bourne
• Tue, Oct 13: Select Board holds regular meeting Tuesday. Bourne's Select Board meets Tuesday, October 13, for its regular session; the town's online calendar has the agenda.Town of Bourne
• Wed, Oct 14, 7:45 a.m.: Bourne Middle School sets picture day. Bourne Middle School will hold its school picture day Wednesday, October 14, from 7:45 to 10:45 a.m., according to the district calendar.Bourne Public Schools
• Thu, Oct 15, 6:30 p.m.: Library hosts dahlia dividing demonstration. The Jonathan Bourne Public Library hosts a dahlia tuber dividing and storage demonstration Thursday, October 15, at 6:30 p.m. with Elizabeth of Pumpkintown Farm in West Wareham; no registration required.Jonathan Bourne Public Library
• Thu, Oct 15: Angel Babies remembrance event set for Thursday. Bourne will hold its Angel Babies Wave of Light Remembrance Thursday, October 15, part of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, the town's event calendar shows.Town of Bourne
• Fri, Oct 16, 4:30 p.m.: Bourne soccer hosts Randolph Friday. Bourne's varsity soccer team hosts Randolph in a non-conference match Friday, October 16, at 4:30 p.m., MaxPreps reported.MaxPreps
• Sat, Oct 17, 10:00 a.m.: Friends of the Library book sale Saturday. The Friends of the Jonathan Bourne Public Library hold their book sale Saturday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with proceeds supporting library programs.Jonathan Bourne Public Library
• Wed, Oct 21, 10:00 a.m.: Flu, COVID vaccine clinic set for October 21. The Bourne Community Center will host a flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic Wednesday, October 21, from 10 a.m. to noon, the town announced; Cape News also previewed the clinic.Town of Bourne

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