Eastham library board elects new leadership amid program expansion. Robin Rowe was unanimously chosen as Chair, with Sara Higgins as Vice Chair and Willow Shire as Secretary. Library Director Melanie McKenzie announced new services including ASLDeafined for sign language learning, Music Bingo
Eastham Conservation Commission imposes stricter emergency order on coastal-bank house after owner performs unpermitted work.
Eastham Finance Committee reviews mixed override results and flags end-of-year budget shortfalls topping $258,000.
Eastham Planning Board voted unanimously to adopt affordable housing guidelines. The board approved amendments to its Rules and Regulations incorporating guidelines on affordable housing and inclusionary zoning in a 7-0 vote with board members Dan Coppleman, Brian Earley, Kevin Gatlin, Pat Canavan,
Eastham Search Committee identified 14 town committee vacancies and reassigned volunteer leadership during its May 20 meeting. Kate Paradise took over as secretary and clerk, replacing departing member Merrill Davidson, while Chair Sue Maren will continue for another year. The committee reviewed
Eastham Planning Board unanimously adopts Inclusionary Zoning Regulations and continues two contested site plan cases. The board voted 8-0 Wednesday to adopt regulations supporting the town's Inclusionary Zoning Bylaw, which was amended at the May 6, 2026 town meeting under Article 8F.
Eastham Select Board approved aquaculture expansion and adopted climate action plan, voting unanimously. The board voted 4-0 to grant Gary Doolittle an aquaculture expansion at B2W property following a public hearing with Shellfish Constable Nicholas Sanders. The board also voted 4-0 to approve the
Eastham Visitors Board unanimously approves amendments clarifying summer event budgets. Co-chairs Kathy Bunnell and Faith Casarella and clerk Bonnie Nuendel ratified amended April 27 minutes ensuring $4,619 in summer expenses, including a $2,990 Farrell Electric bill and $875 for the June 29
Eastham's Select Board unanimously adopted an 83-page climate action plan Monday and awarded a contested half-acre aquaculture grant in Boat Meadow.
Tax Aid Committee expands public outreach and assumes taxpayer assistance fund oversight. The committee approved previous minutes and reviewed an updated tax aid application with Colleen Mercurio assigned to prepare it for approval at the June meeting. Chair Eileen Morgan volunteered to draft