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Sewer Commission approves three warrant articles unanimously

Cohasset Sewer Commission advances three warrant articles unanimously to the annual town meeting. Chair William McGowan moved approval of a WWTP membrane purchase, a fund transfer from the stabilization fund to the enterprise fund, and a WWTP systems upgrade; Vice Chair Paul Kierce seconded all

Historic district initiative heads to March Town Meeting

Cohasset Historical Commission plans downtown historic district Town Meeting vote. Information sessions on the initiative showed business support, with a February 26 session drawing light but positive response and a May 7 public session scheduled at Willcutt Commons before the March 30 vote. The

Committee schedules solar array RFP for schools

Cohasset solar array moves toward school building evaluation. The Alternative Energy Subcommittee, led by Chair Tanya Bodell, established a timeline for proposing solar installations at Deerhill and Osgood schools: pending School Committee approval April 15, an RFP would release April 16, with

Sidewalk Committee finalizes 2026 paving plan with $1.25 million in funding.

Cohasset Sidewalk Committee approves FY26 paving and sidewalk plan using $1.25 million. The allocation includes $900,000 from the Road Stabilization Fund and $350,000 in state Chapter 90 funding, targeting six roads: Forest Avenue, North Main Street, Linden Drive, Library lower lot, King Street,

School Committee adjourns budget vote after discovering flawed public notice.

Cohasset School Committee adjourned its special meeting without voting on the FY27 budget after discovering faulty Zoom access information had been publicly distributed. Superintendent Dr. Sarah Shannon presented a final budget of approximately $26 million, a 4.83 percent increase over FY26 that