Scituate Morning Brief, Nov. 3: Polls open Tuesday for state election

From Scituate News

• Boil water order lifted effective Nov. 1 The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection lifted Scituate's boil water order effective Nov. 1, and the town canceled that day's scheduled bottled water distribution. The order had followed positive E. coli test results.Scituate News

Happening Tue, Nov 3

• 7:00 a.m.: Polls open Tuesday for state election Voting for the state election runs from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, at the Scituate High School gym.Town of Scituate
• 9:15 a.m.: Chamber hosts Coffee Connection Tuesday morning The Scituate Chamber of Commerce holds its Coffee Connection networking event at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, at the Visitors Center.Scituate Visitors Center

Yesterday in Scituate (Mon, Nov 2)

• Gannett Road gas main work continues Eversource Gas continues replacing a gas main on Gannett Road between Cosmos Cafe and Village Lane from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays, a job expected to run four to six weeks from Oct. 28.Town of Scituate
• Shellfish flats reopen in North, South Rivers The town reopened shellfish flats in the North and South Rivers at sunrise on Nov. 1, lifting the prior closure for harvesters.Town of Scituate
• Select Board cancels Thursday's FY28 budget session The Select Board has canceled its Nov. 5 meeting on the fiscal 2028 budget, according to the town's online calendar.Town of Scituate
• WBUR: Heating oil costs hit record highs WBUR reports that fuel oil customers, including a Scituate delivery driver for Anderson Fuel, are facing record-high home heating costs this winter amid global supply pressures.WBUR

Coming up

• Wed, Nov 4, 6:30 p.m.: Capital Planning Committee meets Wednesday evening Scituate's Capital Planning Committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, in the Select Board Hearing Room at Town Hall.Town of Scituate
• Thu, Nov 5, 7:00 p.m.: Visitors Center hosts 'Baker Goes To War' talk The Scituate Visitors Center hosts a lecture and book signing for "Baker Goes To War" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5.Scituate Visitors Center
• Sat, Nov 7, 9:00 a.m.: Town holds flu clinic for adults Saturday The town holds a flu vaccine clinic for residents 18 and older from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Scituate Harbor Community Building; online registration is required.Town of Scituate
• Sat, Nov 7, 10:00 a.m.: Volunteers clean Peggotty Beach Saturday morning Volunteers gather for a beach clean up at Peggotty Beach at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7.Harbor United Methodist Church
• Sat, Nov 7, 6:00 p.m.: C.O.R.S.E. marks 20th anniversary Saturday C.O.R.S.E. celebrates its 20th anniversary with a bash at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Scituate Visitors Center.Scituate Visitors Center
• Mon, Nov 9, 6:30 p.m.: Community Preservation Committee meets at library The Community Preservation Committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at the Scituate Library.Town of Scituate

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