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Like much of the nation, the Town of Bourne continues to struggle in its efforts to contain, even curb, the opioid crisis. This is in spite of the efforts of

The sound of an explosion shook a neighborhood in Bourne, when a bomb was unearthed and later detonated.

The Bourne Charter Review Committee will recommend a number of changes to the town charter for residents to vote on at Special Town Meeting next month. The committee’s recommendations include

Two lawsuits brought against the Town of Bourne and former Bourne fire chief Norman P. Sylvester have been dismissed in US District Court for Massachusetts in Boston. The lawsuits alleged a violation of a former firefighter’s constitutional right to freedom of religion, and violation of state law for refusing payment benefits for work-related mental anguish. The dismissals were part of a decision handed down by Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV on June 28. Both the Town of Bourne and Chief Sylvester requested summary judgments as opposed to jury trials, meaning the presiding judge decides ...

BUZZARDS BAY — One person was injured after they fell off a personal watercraft following a collision Thursday afternoon, according to a press release from the Bourne Fire Department.  At 1 p.m., the Bourne Fire Department crews were dispatched to Taylor’s Point Marina,  where they determined there was a collision between two personal watercraft near the docked Massachusetts Maritime Academy training ship, TS Kennedy.  Fire personnel out of the Pocasset station responded in one of the department’s marine units to ensure that no one else who might be injured remained in the wate...