Barnstable County commissioners held a joint session with the Harwich Select Board on July 30, voting unanimously to authorize a fall regional hunger summit and to draft a letter opposing state legislative encroachment on local home rule.
Harwich Charter Commission adds policy approval and committee charge requirements ahead of final vote.
Harwich Board of Appeals continued a contested raise-and-replace application at 31 Lincoln Village Road to August 26 after board members and neighbors raised concerns about a proposed structure that would more than double building height — from 13.3 to 27.9 feet — while pushing a front setback from
Harwich water commissioners continued a contested $1,275 abatement case and approved a $45,500 generator contract at their July 28 meeting. The board voted unanimously to award the generator agreement with FM General Motors for Home Station Number 4, funded from last year's budget.
Harwich Planning Board approves $150,000 Bentley Road bond and previews sweeping state zoning changes.
Harwich Senior Center announces five August programs as Passport to Summer nears its August 26 deadline.
Harwich Select Board voted 3-2 to appoint Matt Sutton as the town's Cape Cod Commission representative, choosing him over retired planner David Spitz in the most contested action of the July 27 meeting.
The Harwich Golf Committee reports the town course in some of its best mid-season shape in years, with registration open for the Aug. 8-9 club championship. The July 21 meeting covered strong seasonal bookings (about 310-320 of 340 daily tee slots filled), a new divot-repair station at …
Harwich's obituary notices this week include one qualifying entry: Hoar, Kevin, 79, who died July 23, 2026. Full details were not available beyond the funeral arrangement notice from Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation, listed via Echovita.
Harwich Charter Commission advances draft charter while deferring contentious board-authority debate.