Wareham's Narrow Vote Spares Bourne $6M Bill For Plant Repairs
The Town of Bourne has been spared the obligation of having to spend more than $6 million to assist with the cost of upgrades to Wareham’s wastewater treatment facility—plans for
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The Town of Bourne has been spared the obligation of having to spend more than $6 million to assist with the cost of upgrades to Wareham’s wastewater treatment facility—plans for
Feb 22, 2021 To the Editor: The resurgence of COVID-19 has created new economic and financial uncertainty for cities and towns. Communities that succeed in an increasingly competitive contest for revenue-producing development will be those that prepare now for future opportunities. Projections of COVID-related revenue losses to Wareham provide a clear warning that we must act now to secure our financial future. FXM Associates, a Mattapoisett economic research firm, estimates that Wareham will lose $930,000 to $1,500,000 in revenue over the next five years due to COVID. A 275-acre...