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Library Trustees approve new hours, authorize pavilion payments

Paul Pratt Memorial Library Trustees approve new schedule effective February 2. Director Bronwyn Nelson reported the shift includes earlier Thursday-Saturday closings at 5:00 p.m. and extended Monday-Wednesday hours through 7:30 p.m., with notification via social media and The Cohasset Anchor. The

Harbor Committee adopts 2026 priorities emphasizing resilience

Harbor Committee sets 2026 priorities with focus on climate resilience. Chair George Baumgarten led the committee to unanimously adopt a four-part agenda emphasizing harbor resilience, commercial fishing fleet support through a planned conveyor system at Government Wharf, and major waterfront

Affordable Housing Trust Approves RFP for 39 Mill Lane

Cohasset Affordable Housing Trust advances RFP for 39 Mill Lane and explores 40R zoning. The four-member Trust voted unanimously to develop a request for proposals for the 39 Mill Lane property, which cannot be developed under current zoning due to its 14,500-square-foot size versus the

Weir River Estuary Committee approves prior minutes, hears tri-town water and trail updates

Weir River Estuary Committee approves prior minutes, hears tri-town water and trail updates. The tri-town body, serving Cohasset, Hingham, and Hull, unanimously approved prior minutes and voted to send a letter of support for Cohasset's proposed sidewalk around Straits Pond from the Greek Church to

Board of Health approves septic system upgrade at 53 Beechwood Street.

Board of Public Health approves nitrogen-reducing septic system for 53 Beechwood Street. Michael Joyce of Joyce Consulting Group presented a design for a new 1500-gallon septic tank and leaching field to serve a three-bedroom single-family dwelling at the property, with the system located within