@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialSouth Shore Elder Services has officially closed its doors, but the transition to Old Colony Planning promises to keep vital support for seniors seamless and uninterrupted.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialA waterfront rebuild at 133 Hammarok is stirring up concerns over coastal habitats and flood compliance, as commissioners press for crucial details before the next meeting.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Select Board has voted to support a $2.73M police training facility, igniting a heated debate over funding priorities amid pressing infrastructure needs.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe board has approved a $3.8 million investment for Pier 44 Park, igniting a passionate debate over public access, funding, and community needs!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Scituate water-treatment plant is 81% funded and on track for a June 2027 completion, promising safer drinking water and a significant reduction in past violations.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialA permanent hazardous waste depot in Hanover could revolutionize waste disposal for 12 towns, but Scituate needs to act fast to secure its place in this game-changing initiative!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Select Board has taken a bold step by backing a $5 million commitment for a groundbreaking elderly-affordable housing project that could reshape the community.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialA coastal storm packing 40 mph gusts is on the horizon, and alarming levels of disinfection byproducts in our drinking water have been detected—residents need to stay informed!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialA recent state law overhaul is changing the game for housing variances in Scituate—could this mean new opportunities for local development?
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialMassBays is set to transform a vital marsh ecosystem by removing a rusted tide gate that has stifled tidal flow for years—restoring habitat for native species and combating invasive plants!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialScituate's planning board is tackling crucial development updates and potential changes to local bylaws that could reshape the community!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialBig changes are coming to Scituate's athletics program with a new Title IX corrective plan and a 17-member council aimed at enhancing team culture and ensuring every athlete has a chance to shine!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe committee has just adopted Policy ACL, a groundbreaking measure that restricts civil arrests on school grounds, marking a significant shift in student safety standards.
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