The Sandwich Water District commissioners awarded the lab analysis contract to Eurofins. The commissioners unanimously approved the $84,206.50 fiscal 2027 contract at their July 9 meeting. Assistant Superintendent Erik Van Buskirk reported that Eurofins won the competitive bid over Microbac.
Sandwich Housing Authority approved five resolutions unanimously at its July 9 meeting, awarding an office space lease at its headquarters to Duffy Health Center and approving a $12,595 contract with Management Computer Services Inc. for database conversion services and the PHA-Web platform…
Sandwich's updated Town Charter is officially finalized after state approval, town officials announced this week. The Department of Public Works began resurfacing Christopher Hollow Road on July 8, with work running 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The town also posted official results from t…
Sandwich Planning Board approved a Fischer Estates subdivision waiver and a tree removal retroactively. Town Engineer Sam Jensen said the Fischer Estates road was built to suit topography rather than follow the approved plan, but the Engineering Department had no objection.
Commission on Disability working group shaped accessibility plan components. Commission member Meghan Keegan offered a vision statement centered on integrating accessibility into all municipal decisions.
Sandwich Police earn re-accreditation as the town finalizes its charter and gears up for summer. The Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission renewed the Sandwich Police Department's accreditation this week, while the town confirmed its updated Charter is now final after legislativ…
This column carries notices for 2 Sandwich-resident obituaries published this week, as reported by Echovita. Janet Elizabeth Richards, 79, of Sandwich, died June 28, 2026. She is survived by her brother Edwin L.
Sandwich Soccer Club families have a July 15 deadline to lock in a $25 early-bird discount on Fall 2026 registration, which is open now through August 7. The savings come with reassuring news: the South Coast Soccer League confirmed it will not shift to age-based enrollment, keeping San…
Sandwich closes out its weeklong America 250 celebration with the Recreation Department's annual Independence Day festivities on Saturday. The town launched the "Sandwich Celebrates America 250" series on June 27, staging numerous family-friendly events to mark the nation's 250th annive…
MassDOT will host a public meeting later this month on replacing the Sagamore Bridge, a major link to the mainland. The town also announced two rounds of road resurfacing this month — starting July 8 on Christopher Hollow Road and nearby streets, then July 20 on Highfield Drive — both r…