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Even a stickler like Grover Cleveland would have cracked a smile for a restoration project that began this week at Bourne’s Aptucxet Trading Post.

The Bourne Community Preservation Committee has voted to recommend more than half a million dollars in Community Preservation Act funding at this fall’s Special Town Meeting.

The Board of Selectmen voted to hire an attorney to help facilitate and deal with accusations made against the Finance Committee Chair.

Cape Cod Times Gordon Peabody likes to say that his company, Safe Harbor, uses the power of the wind and waves to rebuild natural shoreline protections like beaches and dunes. One technique involves placing thousands of slats in random patterns on a beach mimicking stalks of beach grass. In theory, they slow down wave velocity causing the sand it carries to settle out and bulk up a beach instead of destroying it. If there's one trend Peabody has noticed in over 30 years of work, it's the raw power he thinks climate change has injected into storms. It's what he saw at Ballston Beach in Truro...

During what chairwoman of the Bourne Board of Selectmen Judith M. Froman referred to as “a busy, very hectic time period,” the board took time at its Tuesday, April 13, meeting, held remotely, to vote on hiring special counsel to do an independent investigation of comments made recently by board member James L. Potter and Gray Gables resident Richard Conron during the public comment periods of the March 30 and April 6 selectmen’s meetings. At the start of the March 30 meeting of the Bourne Board of Selectmen, Mr. Potter, who is running for reelection, accused one of his challen...