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Cohasset Planning Board Continues South Main Street Driveway Hearing, Seeks Screening Plan

COHASSET — April 15, 2026 — Cohasset Planning Board continues South Main Street common driveway and scenic road hearings to May 6, citing unresolved screening and tree mitigation details. The board, meeting via Zoom with four of its five members present, heard from engineer Gregory Morse of Morse Engineering Co., Inc., representing

Cohasset Select Board Names Four Town Manager Finalists, Sets Interview Timeline

COHASSET — April 14, 2026 — Cohasset Select Board names four Town Manager finalists and corrects a $110,000 budget error ahead of May 4 Town Meeting. Timothy Davis, Chair of the Town Manager Search Committee, told the board April 14 that the committee reviewed 28 applicants, interviewed seven in person, and

Commission Continues Wheelwright Park Tower Hearing, Orders Site Visit Before April 16 Vote

COHASSET — April 2, 2026 — Cohasset's Conservation Commission continued a contentious public hearing on a proposed wireless communications tower in Wheelwright Park, ordering a site visit before the April 16 session. The commission voted 5-0 at its April 2 Zoom meeting to continue NOI 26-03 and Stormwater

Cohasset Planning Board Endorses 2026-2036 Open Space Plan Unanimously

COHASSET — April 1, 2026 — Cohasset Planning Board unanimously endorses 2026-2036 Open Space Plan and flags Wheelwright Park zoning gap. The board voted 4-0 at its April 1 Zoom meeting to authorize Chair Kevin Heine to sign a letter of support for the draft plan — a 180-page report

Cohasset Select Board Closes Town Meeting Warrant, Recommends FY27 Budget Unanimously

COHASSET — March 31, 2026 — Cohasset Select Board closes Annual Town Meeting warrant and recommends FY27 budget in joint session with Advisory Committee. Meeting jointly on Tuesday evening, the Select Board and Advisory Committee voted unanimously to recommend the $43.2 million operating budget — with the school receiving $26 million and

Cohasset School Committee Unanimously Approves $26 Million FY27 Budget

COHASSET — March 31, 2026 — Cohasset School Committee unanimously approved a $26,031,005 fiscal year 2027 school budget at a special meeting Tuesday night. The 5-0 vote, which came after a single public comment session, adopts a budget that represents a 4.83 percent increase over the current year

Cohasset Select Board Votes to Send Public Safety Building to Town Meeting

COHASSET — March 24, 2026 — Cohasset Select Board unanimously recommended nine warrant articles to the 2026 Annual Town Meeting, including the public safety building at 135 King Street. Meeting at Willcutt Commons on Tuesday, Chair Ellen Maher and members Paul Grady and David Farag cleared a wide-ranging agenda that included

Cohasset Conservation Commission Closes 88 Doane St. Enforcement Case with Driveway Variances

COHASSET — March 19, 2026 — Cohasset Conservation Commission closes 88 Doane St. enforcement case, tables tree removal, and drops membership warrant article. Chair Chris McIntyre led the commission to four unanimous 4-0 votes resolving the long-running driveway matter at 88 Doane St., issuing an Order of Conditions and two

Cohasset Select Board backs $20.8 million debt exclusion for King Street public safety complex

COHASSET — March 19, 2026 — Cohasset Select Board unanimously cleared eight warrant articles and endorsed a $20.8 million debt exclusion for a redesigned 135 King Street public safety complex ahead of Annual Town Meeting. Voting 3-0 on each item, Chair Ellen Maher — participating via Zoom — and Select Members Paul

Cohasset School Committee Moves Toward $1 Million Budget Gap Vote on March 25

COHASSET — March 18, 2026 — Cohasset School Committee holds FY27 budget public hearing with $1 million gap and override vote on the horizon. Superintendent Dr. Sarah Shannon presented a proposed budget built on a 4.99 percent town allocation increase — approximately $1.2 million, the largest in recent memory — that still

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