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Cohasset historic district committee advances outreach before May Town vote

Cohasset Village Historic District Study Committee moves toward May Town Meeting vote on preservation. The committee, chaired by Woody Chittick, has identified 35 stakeholders in the proposed district, including 23 property owners eligible to vote and 12 non-resident owners. Planned outreach

Board of Assessors reviews abatement applications at monthly meeting

Board of Assessors approves fiscal year 2027 abatement applications in routine January session. Chairperson Joseph P. Kennedy, Clerk Debra J. Krupczak, and Member Lorraine Tarpey met to review routine documents and property assessment applications. Director of Assessing Rachael Carlisle reported

Select Board approves MBTA fixed bus stop on Route 714

Cohasset Select Board unanimously approves MBTA bus stop on Route 714. The Board backed the Bus Stop Safety and Accessibility Project, installing one fixed stop at Nantasket Avenue and Eastman Road under a 2025-2027 regional pilot spanning Cohasset, Hingham, and Hull. Hull is funding $130,000 of

Cohasset Select Board approves MBTA bus stop, new town branding logo

Cohasset Select Board unanimously approves MBTA Route 714 fixed bus stop and new alternative town logo.

Public safety building options narrowed by structural and cost constraints

Cohasset Capital Budget Committee deferred facilities review while addressing public safety constraints. Glen Pratt, Director of Cohasset Emergency Management Agency, reported that expanding the Elm Street police station is structurally unfeasible and the remaining $6 million from a $10 million