Cohasset Select Board advances a scaled-back police station design toward a December debt-exclusion election. From our own coverage: School Committee takes up combined Title IX policy; Select Board sends police station design to fall election. Also in today's brief (5 items): Cohasset b…
Cohasset's Public Safety Facilities Committee cancels Sept. 24 public forum on new proposal. Also in today's brief (4 items): Public Safety Facilities Committee cancels Sept. 24 forum; Select Board to discuss Harbor Forum Sept. 29; Walk-in flu clinics coming to Cohasset in October; Libr…
Cohasset Sidewalk Committee plans FY 2027 improvements with newly hired town engineer. The committee unanimously approved prior meeting minutes and welcomed Town Engineer J.R. Frey, whose background includes securing a $1 million grant for a Hingham roundabout and signals intent to pursue state
Cohasset's historic district panel unifies review authority on paint colors and roofing materials. Chair Woody Chittick and the Village Historic District Study Committee voted to apply the same four exclusions to both the Town Common and Village districts, retaining commission oversight. The
Planning Board cleared a Water Commission utility project from special permit review.
The Affordable Housing Trust received an update on the town's subsidized housing inventory from Town Planner Cassandra Thayer. The addition of 1 Pleasant Street's 14 units brought the town's affordable housing inventory to 10.81 percent.
Select Board fills Village Parking Task Force and advances six warrant articles for Special Town Meeting. Chair David Farrag, Vice Chair Ellen Maher, Clerk William Ashton, and Members Paul L. Grady, Jr. and Gregory Watts appointed Josh Kimball (police), Kevin Cronin (DPW), Doug McGregor (business),
Cohasset Zoning Board continued two special permit applications to October 5, 2026, pending legal review of new state zoning law. Chair David McMorris was re-elected unanimously and Lee Darst was unanimously elected Vice Chair. Town Counsel Carolyn Murray briefed the board on Chapter 40A changes,
Select Board holds governance workshop with retired town manager. Retired town manager Jeffrey Nutting facilitated the September 10 session with Chair David Farrag, Vice Chair Ellen Maher, Clerk William Ashton, Member Gregory Watts, and Member Paul L. Grady, Jr., covering the Town Manager Act, town
The Paul Pratt Memorial Library Trustees approved four months of warrants in a 7-0 vote and received a report on the outdoor pavilion project requiring a mandatory building code railing replacement.
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