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Library closes Monday, Oct. 5

Sandwich Public Library will close for the day Monday, October 5, town calendar shows. Also in today's brief (10 items): Library's Ghost Scavenger Hunt kicks off Archives Month; Community Preservation Committee meets Monday; Library closed Monday, October 5; Dennis-Yarmouth freshman vol…

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Town launches pedestrian safety campaign

Sandwich launches monthlong pedestrian safety campaign as part of Slow Down in Our Town effort. Also in today's brief (11 items): Sandwich launches pedestrian safety awareness month; Town seeks volunteers for zoning board of appeals; Library workshop covered smart domestic trip planning…

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Jarves Street closes Thursday for repaving

Jarves Street will close to all traffic Thursday for a day of repaving work. Also in today's brief (4 items): Municipal building closes Wednesday for staff training; North Sagamore Water District meets Wednesday; Jarves Street paving closes road Thursday; SandwichFest returns Saturday t…

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Police department earns re-accreditation

Sandwich Police Department earns re-accreditation from the state's police accreditation commission for another term. Also in today's brief (9 items): Sandwich police department earns state re-accreditation; Historic District Committee meets Monday; Commission on Disability subcommittee …

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Government · Select Board

Select Board Approves Liquor License for Fork Selah Boss

Sandwich Select Board approved a liquor license for Fork Selah Boss restaurant. The board unanimously granted seasonal on-premises all alcoholic beverages approval to Fork Selah Boss, LLC at 331 Cotuit Road, with Kemroy Jarrett as proposed manager.

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Coastal storm to peak Friday into Saturday

Sandwich braces for a coastal storm expected to bring its strongest impacts Friday into Saturday. Also in today's brief (8 items): Town watches coastal storm ahead of weekend; Jarves Street patching, sidewalk work set for Friday; Town's preparedness tip this week: build a kit; Historic …

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Government · School Committee

Committee Approves School Plans, 6th-Grade Field Trip

The Sandwich School Committee approved 2026-2027 school improvement plans for all three schools with unanimous votes. Chair Danielle Binienda and the seven-member committee approved plans from Forestdale, Oak Ridge and Sandwich Middle-High School focusing on teaching, learning, climate and culture.

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Government · Board of Appeals

Board Denies Request to Modify Village Green Permit

Sandwich Board of Appeals voted unanimously to deny a request to delete environmental conditions from the Village Green Comprehensive Permit. Applicant attorney Jonathan Fitch argued the Board had failed to timely notify of its determination, requiring automatic deletion.

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Community Media hosts open house Thursday

Sandwich Community Media hosts a public open house Thursday afternoon to showcase local programming. Also in today's brief (8 items): School Committee meets Wednesday; Select Board meets Thursday; Community Media open house set for Thursday; Sandwich volleyball faces Monomoy on Sept. 25.

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Slow Down yard signs remain through Sept. 30

Sandwich's back-to-school Slow Down yard sign pilot enters its final week before pickup ends. Also in today's brief (5 items): Slow Down yard signs still available at Town Hall; Board of Appeals holds Tuesday meeting; School Committee meets Wednesday; Weston Memorial Fund board meets Se…

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