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Bourne Planning Board Seeks Applicants for Open Seat by Sept. 1

Bourne's Planning Board seeks applicants for an open seat, with applications due September 1. The seat carries a term through the 2027 Town Election and covers a board that reviews subdivision and site-plan matters shaping development townwide. This week also brings a full slate of muni…

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Bourne Select Board Meets Tuesday Under Amended Agenda

Bourne's Select Board meets Tuesday under an amended agenda, one of six town meetings scheduled this week. The Select Board convenes first in executive session and then in a regular session July 21, joined on the calendar by the ISWM Building Committee, the Trustees of the Veterans Memo…

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Select Board Holds Amended Session as DEIB, Health Boards Meet

Bourne's Select Board convenes an amended regular session Tuesday as the Board of Health and schools' DEIB panel also meet. The Select Board's July 21 agenda follows an earlier executive session that day, and the district's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee meets by G…

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Bourne's Meeting Calendar Fills Back In Next Week

Bourne's town-hall calendar fills back in next week after a quiet Tuesday brought no new local developments. The Select Board is set to hold an executive session and an amended regular session on July 21, the same day the ISWM Building Committee, the Trustees of the Veterans Memorial Co…

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Government · Select Board

Select Board Prioritizes Sagamore Bridge MOU as Top Goal

Bourne Select Board set seven priorities at a July retreat, ranking a Sagamore Bridge MOU process first. All five members and Town Administrator Marlene McCollem convened at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy for a facilitated goal-setting session.

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Bourne Reopens Patuisset Beach, Shifts Traffic Pattern at Key Intersection

Patuisset Beach reopens for swimming as Bourne shifts a key intersection to a four-way stop. The Town of Bourne announced via its News Flash that Patuisset Beach is again open to swimmers, while the Barlows Landing Road and Shore Road intersection became a four-way stop effective Monday…

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Bourne Sets July 9 Deadline For Town Meeting Moderator Applicants

Bourne's deadline to apply for Town Meeting Moderator lands today, July 9, 2026, even as the town reopened Patuisset Beach for swimming and made permanent a new four-way stop at Barlows Landing Road and Shore Road, effective June 29. Bourne Public Schools is processing preschool enrollm…

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