Bourne's Housing Authority called off its Thursday meeting while the Conservation Commission and Council on Aging Advisory Board kept theirs on the calendar, and the town added Historical Commission and Board of Health sessions to next week's docket. The Historical Commission meets Tues…
ISWM Building Committee unanimously voted to increase waste facility push wall to 16 feet, removing a design step. Peter J Meier moved, seconded by Thomas Joyce; all five present voted yes: Asa Mintz (Chair), Gregory Siroonian (Vice Chair), Thomas Joyce (Clerk), Nolan LeRoy, and Peter J Meier.
The Bourne Select Board directed Town Administrator Marlene McCollem to prepare a level-service budget for Fiscal Year 2028 that will not be balanced and will require voter approval for an operational override.
Bourne is seeking applicants for open seats on its School Committee and Planning Board ahead of a September 2 deadline. Both bodies have one seat open for terms expiring at the 2027 town election, according to the town's official News Flash postings. Elsewhere, the town's Meditations on…
Bourne remembers longtime resident James Dooley this week as burial is set for Massachusetts National Cemetery. Legacy.com reported the notice, headlined "James Dooley Obituary (2026) - Bourne, MA - Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Yarmouth," listing a 1:30 p.m. service. Bourne Middle Sc…
Bourne's summer calendar fills this week with Dancing Under the Stars, a farmers market concert and a full slate of board meetings. The town's Dancing Under the Stars series returns Tuesday, August 18, the same night the Select Board, Bourne Recreation Authority and ISWM Building Commit…
Bourne Public Schools turns toward the 2026-2027 year this week as fall sports and new teacher training get underway. Bourne High School hosts a "Meet the Coaches" night on August 18, fall sports practices begin August 24, and the district's two-day new teacher orientation runs August 2…
Bourne is seeking volunteers for open Planning Board and School Committee seats, with applications due September 2. Both openings, posted this week in the town's official News Flash feed, carry terms expiring at the 2027 Town Election, giving whoever is appointed more than a year to wei…