Government · Select Board
Select Board approves $991K court renovation at Kazlousky Park
Scituate Select Board green-lights $991K court renovation project.
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Government · Select Board
Scituate Approves $991,635 to Rebuild Kazlousky Park Basketball Courts
Scituate Select Board approves $991,635 court renovation contract and licenses three new mobile vendors.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission denies Marshfield Avenue coastal project
Scituate Conservation Commission denies barrier beach dwelling proposal in a rare 3-1 vote. Commissioners voted to close the Notice of Intent hearing and issue a denial for an accessory dwelling and septic system at 30 Marshfield Avenue, with Commission Chair Frank Snow the sole dissent.
Government · Advisory Committee
Advisory Committee Approves Year-End Transfers, Revolving Fund Limit Hikes
Scituate Advisory Committee approves $583,000 in transfers and revolving fund limits. Finance Director Nancy Holt presented FY26 year-end transfers addressing unexpected costs tied to the Iran War, including $40,000 for facilities fuels and $60,000 for transfer station hauling; the Committee
Government · Conservation
Scituate Conservation Commission Votes 3-1 to Deny Marshfield Avenue Accessory Dwelling
Scituate Conservation Commission voted 3-1 to deny a proposed accessory dwelling unit at 30 Marshfield Avenue during its July 6 virtual meeting.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of June 29, 2026 through July 5, 2026
One Scituate-resident obituary was noted for the week of June 29 through July 5, 2026: O'Neal, Maureen Elizabeth. Maureen Elizabeth O'Neal, 91, of Scituate, died on July 1, 2026. She was predeceased by her husband Albert Richard O'Neal, Jr., and is survived by her sister Patricia Fitzma…
Sports
Scituate sports roundup, June 29 to July 5
Scituate Little League wrapped its spring season with a District 8 championship for the 10U softball team and multiple division titles: Gallagher Landscaping won the Majors baseball crown, Hoffman Property Management took the Farm division, and both the Minors and Juniors divisions held…
Government · Traffic Rules and Regulations Committee
Traffic committee moves Sand Hills Safety Zone to Select Board
Scituate traffic committee backs Sand Hills Safety Zone. The Traffic Rules and Regulations Committee voted unanimously to forward a resident request to designate the Sand Hills Neighborhood as a Safety Zone to the Select Board. Michael Cohen of 79 Marion Road cited Massachusetts General Law Chapter
Government · Recreation Department
Recreation Commission approves rental fees and food-truck policy
Scituate Recreation Commission adopts late-payment fees and food-truck policy for sporting venues. The commission voted unanimously to authorize the Recreation Department to impose late fees up to 10 percent of invoice amounts or $500 deposit requirements for field and gymnasium rentals not paid
Government · Community Preservation Committee
Community Preservation Committee delays Cranberry Bog decision pending appraisal clarification.
Scituate Community Preservation Committee discusses $1M Cranberry Bog property, defers vote. Chair Dan Fennelly and Town Administrator Jim Boudreau presented two appraisals valuing the agricultural property at approximately $1 million and $830,000. The Committee raised concerns about the