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…
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…
Sandwich Conservation Commission issued environmental permits and determinations. The five-member commission voted unanimously to approve Order of Conditions for six consolidated after-the-fact filings on Salt Marsh Road involving sand nourishment, beach grass plantings, and stair maintenance.
Sandwich opens its Center for Active Living as a heat-relief cooling center July 2 and 3, anchoring a busy holiday-week stretch of town activity. With elevated heat index values forecast, the town is directing residents to the CAL for relief while simultaneously wrapping up drainage wor…
Sandwich's America 250 commemoration peaks Tuesday with a public art unveiling and reception, the centerpiece of a town-organized weeklong celebration running June 27 through July 4. The event comes as residents face a same-day deadline: Transfer Station permits from the 2025–2026 cycle…
School Committee Policy Subcommittee advanced digital accessibility policy toward full committee review. Chair Kaleigh Adams led the subcommittee in voting 3-0 to forward the revised Digital Accessibility Policy to the full School Committee for first reading consideration on August 12.
Sandwich kicks off a seven-day America 250 community celebration Saturday, June 27, anchored by a Moonlighters Concert and fireworks display. The town-organized week runs through July 4 and includes a "Voices of 1776" historical program at the Hoxie House and Grist Mill on June 28 and a…
Sandwich library trustees approved director evaluation and merit recommendation. The Library Board of Trustees voted unanimously to recommend Director Diane Costagliola as a high-performing department head and approved her evaluation report by a 6-0 vote with one abstention from trustee Bob King.
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