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…
Sandwich Police Department has earned re-accreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission, the town announced this week. Road crews continue resurfacing on Jarves, Church, Freeman and Willow streets, restricting on-street parking through the work zones, while the tow…
The Sandwich Recreation Committee discussed expanding its membership and reviewed facility updates.
Sandwich Historic District Committee approved 16 applications with significant splits on two projects.
Sandwich Select Board unanimously approved updated Personnel Policies and Procedures for 305 full-time and 38 part-time town employees, adding standards for artificial intelligence use and providing full jury duty compensation throughout service rather than offsetting court-paid fees.
Sandwich School Committee approved a $114,500 tennis court project proposal from Activitas, Inc. The school opened with 2,035 students, down 3 percent, with class sizes ranging from 15.4 to 23.2 per teacher.
Sandwich library trustees unanimously approved governance bylaws in September. All eight present—Chair Kathleen McDermott, Vice Chair Gretchen Mulroy, Jayne Burke, Jeanie Vander Pyl, Mark Wiklund, Bob Thomson, Evie Dewar, and Lynne Waterman—voted in favor.
Board of Appeals approves Italian market variance and residential rebuild.
Sandwich Conservation Commission approved one permit application and continued five others for missing environmental data. The Commission voted 7-0-0 to approve filing SCC2026-D06 for an addition and septic upgrade at 21 Canary Street, submitted by Nancy and Kenneth Carpenter.
Board of Appeals approved two special permits and overturned a Building Commissioner decision on September 2.
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