Our Site is Being Updated Just an announcement: Our site is being upgraded and improved this week, and next. This could cause some obstacles to accessing and retrieving old issues. Jul 30, 2026
Don't Forget to Vote! The Town Election is TODAY, May 19. Cast your vote in-person until 7:00 PM at the Council on Aging/Senior Center, 150 Rock Harbor Road. Along with three ballot questions — funding overrides for the construction of the Fire-Rescue Station and Phase 4 Wastewater, along with approval of May 19, 2026
Town Meeting Postmortem — May 11, 2026 To spend or not to spend? That is the eternal question of Town Meeting, and last Monday night’s in Orleans was no different. Things got off to a prompt start at 6 PM sharp with Town Manager Kim Newman formally thanking the crews at the Police, Fire-Rescue, and May 18, 2026
Fire-Rescue Article News Town Meeting Update: Article 17 has been amended—from an authorization to borrow "up to $60 million" for a new Fire-Rescue Station to an authorization to borrow "up to $55 million," based on revised estimates from our Owners Project Manager, Pomroy Associates, and The Galante Architecture Studio. May 07, 2026
Good News Flash! Add this late-breaking news to your Town Meeting prep: The bids are in for the construction of Phase 3 of Wastewater and well under the $40.5 million in funding that voters approved for Phase 3 construction at Town Meeting last May. (Two of the three bids were substantially May 06, 2026
Preview of Town Meeting — May 11, 2026 Issue No. 34 — Big decisions to make at Annual Town Meeting, including the FY 27 Operating Budget and the biggest ticket item of the Warrant, a new Fire-Rescue Station, May 05, 2026
