Calling all Dog Owners!

BARNSTABLE DOG PARK OFFICIAL RIBBON CUTTING

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 3:00 PM

1431 Phinney’s Lane, Barnstable, MA on site of Hathaway’s Pond

The Town of Barnstable is pleased to announce the official ribbon cutting for the “Barnstable Dog Park.” Thanks to funding from the Stanton Foundation for design and construction of the Dog Park, as well as contributions and provisions for maintenance from the Friends of Barnstable Dog Parks, the Town of Barnstable’s Dog Park, a first class, no fee dog park is now open to the public.

View Draft Regulations HERE  

View webpage for Friends of Barnstable Dog Park HERE

Upcoming Precinct 7 & Town Council Meetings November 2018

Town Council Asset Management Advisory Committee – Thursday November 1, 6pm, Town Hall

Town Council Meeting – Thursday November 1, 7pm, Town Hall

Voting Day – Tuesday November 6, 7am – 8pm, Freedom Hall

Cotuit Fire Commissioner’s Meeting – Tuesday November 13, 5:30pm, Freedom Hall 

Precinct 7 Monthly Open Meeting – Wednesday November 14, 3-5pm, Cotuit Library

Cotuit Water Commissioner’s Meeting – Wednesday November 14, 5:30pm, Freedom Hall 

Town Council Zoning & Regulation Review Committee – Thursday November 15, 6pm, Town Hall

Town Council Meeting – Thursday November  15, 7pm, Town Hall

Town Council Appointments Committee – Tuesday November 20, 5:30pm, Town Hall

Town Council Committee to Assess Homelessness – Tuesday November 20, 6pm, Town Hall Cancelled

Cotuit Prudential Committee Meeting – Monday November 26, 5pm, Freedom Hall

Cotuit Fire District By-Laws Committee – Wednesday November 28, 5:30pm, Freedom Hall

Early Voting Begins

Day Date Time Location Address
Monday October 22 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Tuesday October 23 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Wednesday October 24 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Thursday October 25 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Friday October 26 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Saturday October 27 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Monday October 29 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Tuesday October 30 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Wednesday October 31 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Thursday November 1 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601
Friday November 2 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE 367 MAIN STREET, FLOOR 1 HYANNIS, MA 02601

2018 State & Local Election Information

The Town Clerk’s Office is sending out absentee ballots daily, so please stop by and you can vote right now in the office, your ballot will be taken to the polling locations to be counted on Election Day, November 6th. If you are requesting an Early Voting Ballot by mail, the Town Clerk’s Office will start mailing those ballots out on October 22nd (the first day of early voting). Then you will have to return them no later than November 2nd to be counted.

Early Voting at the Town Clerk’s Office will take place during regular business hours (8:30 AM to 4:30 PM) Monday through Friday, starting on October 22nd. Expanded Early Voting hours will take place on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 and October 30, 2018 until 8:00 PM and Saturday, October 27th from 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. Early Voting ends on Friday, November 2, 2018 at 4:30 PM.

The Town Clerk’s Office will be the centralized tabulation facility for early voting ballots. Early voting information will be published in the Cape Cod Times. Questions? Please call the Town Clerk’s Office at 508-862-4044.

Election Ahead

Early Voting HERE

 

 

Town of Barnstable Election Information HERE

State Primary & Election Calendar HERE

View Questions 1, 2 & 3 HERE

Octoberfest

Fall Festival
Saturday, October 6
​11 AM -3PM, 1148 Main St

Historical Society of Santuit & Cotuit will hold its Fall Festival on Columbus Day Weekend,
​Saturday, Oct 6, 11AM to 3PM
All proceeds from the afternoon will go toward HSSC Programming.
​Fun for the whole Family!

Highlights of the Day:

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TENT SALE
During the Festival, there will be a Community Tent Sale. The Museum Shop will be selling some inventory at signifcant discounted prices, along with items donated by members and the community.   If you are cleaning out your closets,  (gently used items in all sizes, please provide hangers) or household items and small furniture (in excellent condition) and find you have items you just dont use or need anymore, consider donating them to the HSSC Tent Sale and make them “history” DROP OFF:  Drop off donations at the HSSC office, 1148 Main St., Cotuit, October 1 – 5   from 12 noon to 4 PM

Any items not sold the day of the tent sale will be donated to the Epilepsy Foundation.  If you would like your items back, you must pick them up after 3pm Saturday October 6.

PIES,  PIES,  PIES!
We will be holding our “Pies For Programs” fundraiser again. Delicious homemade pies baked by our local pie mavens will be for sale .
Buy them by the slice to eat right away and enjoy, or whole to take home!  Nothing beats a good piece of pie!​ ​By the slice: $5 Whole pies $20.

DONUTS, CIDER AND COFFEE
Warm, scrumptious cider donuts from Cape Cod Donuts, fresh apple cider and coffee will be available. Donations appreciated!

OPEN HEARTH COOKING DEMO
Come see Joan and her crew as they prepare a meal over the hearth in the Homestead. You can participate in the workshop or just observe how cooking was done in yesteryear.