Manchester-By-The-Sea Select Board Grapples with Mooring Permit Controversy and Harbor Master Allegations

Overview: The Manchester-By-The-Sea Select Board’s recent meeting was dominated by discussions regarding mooring permit allocations, the regulatory responsibilities of the harbor master, and allegations against him. Additionally, debates about the town’s parking enforcement, upcoming infrastructure projects, and administrative updates were addressed.

Flags Lowered to Honor Dunellen Councilman; Key Resolutions Passed at Council Meeting

Overview: The Dunellen Borough Council meeting was marked by solemn remembrance, strategic appointments, and the passage of several key resolutions. Mayor Jason F. Cilento led tributes to longtime volunteer Betty Ditter and Councilman Hal VanDermark, both of whom recently passed away. Tributes were followed by resolutions covering community safety, infrastructure, and new appointments.

Holliston School Committee Approves Increased Exemption for Seniors Amidst Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent Holliston School Committee meeting, topics included the approval of an increased senior circuit breaker exemption to 100%, ongoing discussions around local traffic and parking issues, and the consideration of a liquor license for a new restaurant.

Dennis-Yarmouth Schools Plan Facility Upgrades and Fresh Fish Lunches

Overview: The Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee held a meeting on October 6, 2025, focusing on significant upcoming capital improvement projects, updates on the school lunch program, and the initial stages of the FY27 budget planning process. The committee discussed feasibility studies for school renovations and enhancements to the district’s food service offerings, as well as the strategic planning required for future financial stability.

Jennifer Kuhn Appointed Mayor Amidst Calls for Transparency and Collaboration in Jackson Township

Overview: In a development for Jackson Township, Jennifer Kuhn was appointed as the new mayor during a special town council meeting, filling the vacancy left by the resignation of the previous mayor.