Cohasset brief: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Cohasset Select Board advances a scaled-back police station design toward a December debt-exclusion election

Cohasset Select Board advances a scaled-back police station design toward a December debt-exclusion election.

School Committee takes up combined Title IX policy. Cohasset School Committee opened its school year meeting with a full policy slate, including a proposed merger of the Title IX and harassment policies, as administrators detailed new special education hires and a revamped CPAC meeting schedule meant to reach more working parents.Cohasset News
Select Board sends police station design to fall election. Cohasset Select Board took up a scaled-back design for the town's proposed police station and set a December debt-exclusion election, as Police Chief William Cleveland pushed back on a citizens petition seeking new oversight rules for the department's license-plate cameras.Cohasset News
Panel presses water board on wetland lagoon plan. Cohasset Conservation Commission questioned Water Commission plans to replace two aging sludge-drying lagoons at 339 King Street with three larger ones, after a board member said the project's wetland replication plan turns a natural buffer into what he called "a weapon."Cohasset News
Select Board fills new village parking task force. Cohasset Select Board appointed six residents to a new Village Parking Task Force created to address parking shortages merchants say are driving away customers, and previewed a lengthy fall town meeting warrant still awaiting Advisory Committee and town meeting votes.Cohasset News

Cohasset boys soccer off and running in 2026 campaign. The Cohasset boys soccer team is 4-1 through its first five games this season, with its only loss a close 3-2 defeat at Scituate on Friday, according to the Cohasset Anchor.Cohasset Anchor