@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialBarnstable has awarded $192,050 in opioid-settlement grants to four local programs, aiming to make a transformative impact in the community.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Barnstable council just approved a game-changing $2.275 million grant for Main Street improvements, alongside crucial funding for public safety and marine infrastructure!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialBarnstable's town manager is proposing a groundbreaking pilot program that could change how large tax-exempt institutions contribute to local services—could this be the future of community funding?
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialBarnstable is gearing up for a crucial debt-exclusion vote in spring 2027 to secure funding for its ambitious $340 million Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan, essential for clean water and infrastructure.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialNina's analysis reveals a startling truth: proposed fee increases for permits could boost revenues but still leave taxpayers in the lurch.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Barnstable Conservation Commission has just greenlit nine vital Certificates of Compliance for town projects, paving the way for significant infrastructure developments!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Barnstable Land Trust is paving the way to protect an 18-acre gem near Bridge Creek, but they need your help to make it a reality!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Barnstable Open Space Committee is pushing for the revival of the Pathways program to enhance village-to-village connections and promote healthier communities!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialBarnstable Airport's recent FAA inspection revealed serious discrepancies, including a communication failure and inoperative lighting, but swift corrections were made to ensure safety.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialBarnstable is rolling out exciting initiatives to empower small businesses, from a dedicated permit coordinator to a game-changing Downtown Façade Grant program with nearly $550,000 in funding!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe heated debate in Hyannis over the Flock license-plate cameras has divided residents, with some advocating for their reinstatement as crime-fighting tools while others demand stronger civilian oversight to protect privacy.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Barnstable council just backed a groundbreaking housing project aimed at helping first-time buyers find their dream homes!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe debate over the Great Streets plan in Downtown Hyannis is heating up, with passionate arguments on both sides about safety, traffic, and the future of the community.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Sagamore Bridge replacement is fully funded and set for contractor selection by summer, but the Bourne Bridge's future hangs in the balance as funding awaits federal approval.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialBarnstable is taking a bold step to combat nitrogen pollution in its coastal waters by implementing a Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan, but will you support the funding decision that could shape its future?
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialA historic barn in West Barnstable is set to be transformed into a charming two-bedroom accessory dwelling unit, preserving its legacy while boosting local housing options.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialExciting upgrades at the Hyannis Water Pollution Control Facility are set to drastically cut nitrogen levels and enhance water quality for the Lewis Bay watershed!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialBarnstable is investing over $340 million in a groundbreaking 30-year wastewater management plan that promises to transform the town’s infrastructure and water quality.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialBarnstable is gearing up for a pivotal vote on May 4, 2027, that could shape the future of its wastewater management and property taxes!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialVineyard Wind's final environmental study is now live, revealing critical insights into the July 2024 blade incident, while the DEP has upheld a significant decision against Holtec's wastewater discharge into Cape Cod Bay.
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