SPECIAL TOWN MEETING RECAP — October 25, 2021 Issue No.8: Voters approve universal preschool, a new parking lot at Nauset Beach, dredging of Rock Harbor, and a feasibility study for a new fire station—though the discussion has wild twists and turns. Nov 13, 2021
Preview of Special Town Meeting: October 25, 2021 Issue No. 7: Proposals for a new Nauset Beach parking lot, emergency dredging of Rock Harbor, a revised feasibility study for a new Fire Station building, an updating of the master plan for wastewater in Orleans, and Universal preschool for Orleans children. Oct 18, 2021
The Orleans Housing Crisis Issue No.6: We explore the Cape’s housing crisis, as it applies to Orleans. We offer housing stats, and explain what the term “affordable housing” means and describe projects in the works. Beyond housing, we explore the concept of living “affordably” in Orleans might mean. Sep 23, 2021
Recap of Annual Town Meeting: May 22, 2021 Issue No. 5: A precariously small number of voters—barely 200, which is quorum—approved moving forward with the Nauset Estuary Dredging Project, the purchase of the Governor Prence properties, and a feasibility study for a community center. Jul 14, 2021
Preview of Annual Town Meeting: May 22, 2021 Issue No. 4: Orleans voters are asked to purchase the Governor Prence Properties, dredge Nauset Harbor, and approve a scaled-down Feasibility Study for a Community Center. May 14, 2021
Nauset Building Project: To Build or Not to Build? Issue No.3: A “deep dive” into the proposed Nauset Regional School District building project, in preparation for the March 30th vote. Mar 21, 2021
