Yarmouth Select Board Faces Controversy Over Immigration Resolution and Financial Adjustments

Overview: In a recent Yarmouth Select Board meeting, community tensions flared over a controversial immigration resolution, while the board also tackled several important financial matters, including adjustments to ambulance fees and disposal sticker costs.

Yarmouth Select Board Addresses Golf Fee Changes and Water Conservation Amid Budget Concerns

Overview: In a recent Yarmouth Select Board meeting, discussions centered around proposed changes to golf fees, water conservation efforts in response to a local drought, and the challenges posed by the upcoming fiscal year budget.

Yarmouth Confronts Financial Decisions Amidst Library and Wastewater Projects

Overview: The Yarmouth Select Board meeting on December 16, 2025, focused on financial decisions impacting the town’s infrastructure, with discussions centering on the proposed new library project, the ongoing wastewater management plan, and the broader economic challenges facing the community.

Yarmouth Select Board Faces Divisive Debate Over Immigration Resolution

Overview: The Yarmouth Select Board meeting was dominated by public commentary and board discussion surrounding a proposed immigration resolution, which ultimately failed to gain approval. The resolution, intended to affirm community values and support for immigrants, sparked debate among residents and board members, revealing a deep divide in perspectives on immigration, safety, and the role of local government.

Yarmouth Select Board Appoints New School Committee Member Amid Engaging Community Discussions

Overview: The Yarmouth Select Board meeting on November 4, 2025, was marked by developments, including the appointment of a new member to the Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee, following the resignation of Joe Glenn. Margaret Marshall was appointed after a series of interviews with candidates who expressed strong community engagement and a willingness to address pressing educational challenges. In addition to school committee matters, the board addressed various community issues, ranging from a proposed resolution emphasizing regional unity to discussions about housing and recreational developments.