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Commission on Disability approves temporary halt to parking assessment project.

Yarmouth Disability Commission votes to suspend parking assessment temporarily. The five-member body unanimously halted the handicapped parking assessment project citing ongoing Route 28 construction, with members Mary Vilbon and Jean Boyle tasked with developing education messaging to remind

Select Board Reviews Five Concept Plans for Former Mattacheese School Site

The Mattacheese Utilization Committee unveiled five concept plans for the former school site. Alternatives A through C-3 propose housing counts from 72 to 108 units alongside a 120,000-square-foot sports complex and four multi-use fields, with key differences in elementary school retention,

Wastewater Project Advances with Contract 6 Bid and Revised Timeline

Yarmouth's $207 million wastewater project extends completion to January 2028. The Water Resources Advisory Committee received updates on the Phase 1 initiative, with the main Water Resource Recovery Facility construction now pushed five months past the original September 2027 target due to weather

Board of Health schedules public hearing on kratom regulation

Yarmouth Board of Health votes unanimously to hold public hearing on kratom regulation. The vote came after board member Mary Craig presented research on how Rhode Island and other jurisdictions have approached kratom regulation, noting concerns about lack of oversight and synthetic components in

Old King's Highway Committee approves four solar installations, one retaining wall

Old King's Highway Committee approves four solar installations and one retaining wall. Chair Robert Wilkins and members Paul Grimble and John Grady voted unanimously to permit 34 solar panels at 16 Apache Drive, 29 panels at 89 North Dennis Road, and 23 panels at 53 White Rock Road, finding each