Scituate Bylaw Review Committee Sets Spring Town Meeting Push for General Bylaw Cleanup

Scituate's Bylaw Review Committee agreed to bring its general bylaw cleanup work to spring town meeting, setting a critical February 19 working session ahead of a February 23 joint review with the Select Board, Advisory Committee, and Planning Board.

Scituate Planning Board approves Borden Road ADU, advances two streets to Town Meeting

Scituate Planning Board unanimously approved a basement accessory dwelling unit, endorsed a three-lot land division, and recommended two subdivision streets for town acceptance at its January 22 meeting.

Conservation Commission Continues Coastal ADU Case Again, Closes North River Addition

Scituate's Conservation Commission continued a long-disputed coastal ADU application to March 16 and closed a scaled-back North River addition at its January 21 virtual meeting.

Scituate Select Board Awards $829,000 in Seawall and Water Main Change Orders

Scituate Select Board unanimously approved nearly $830,000 in seawall and water main change orders and ordered demolition of the Cole Parkway gazebo at its January 20 meeting.

Scituate DEI Committee Plans March Community Listening Session at Library

Scituate's DEI Committee moves toward its first public outreach event in years while schools near a diversity hire.

Scituate ZBA Approves Four Housing Permits, Delays Fourth-Unit Conversion at Glades Road

Scituate's Zoning Board of Appeals approved four special permits and continued two applications at its January 15 meeting.

Scituate Planning Board Splits Zoning Hearings, Adds Grandfather Clause for Deck Rules

Scituate Planning Board continues contested zoning and stormwater hearings to January 22 after builder uproar.

Scituate Council on Aging launches memory cafe, Blue Zone series in January

Scituate Council on Aging opens 2026 with a packed winter calendar and federal funding concerns.

Scituate Select Board unanimously adopts five-year harbor rate hike plan

Scituate Select Board votes unanimously on harbor rate hikes and updated license fees at January session.

Scituate School Committee Backs Collaborative Reserve Fund, Quebec Trip

Scituate School Committee approves South Shore Educational Collaborative capital reserve fund and Quebec City field trip.