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Wenham climate committee plans Stretch Code outreach, discusses solar roof

Wenham climate committee discusses Net Zero pathway and funding access. The Climate Action and Sustainability Committee, chaired by Lucy McGovern, discussed Stretch Code implementation to access state funding and school roof solar panel planning during its February 12 meeting. Jeanne Maurand,

Wenham Veterans Committee funds Civil War Memorial repairs

Wenham veterans advance war memorial work with $79,000 preservation award. Chair Dean Pedersen reported the Community Preservation Committee awarded $79,000 from reserves to fund Civil War Memorial repairs, while plans for the Cheeseman Memorial approach completion ahead of spring work. The

Cultural Council plans April 2027 arts celebration at Wenham Museum

Hamilton Wenham Cultural Council plans April 2027 arts celebration at Wenham Museum. Chair Peggy Roell led the eight-member council in identifying the venue and planning timeline during a February 10 meeting held via Zoom. Council members agreed to explore a casual, gallery-style format and

Commissioners approve deck and solar array projects

Conservation Commission approves two projects under jurisdiction and advances major easement. Commissioners voted 3-2 to grant an order of conditions for a 366-square-foot deck at 107 Topsfield Road, with Jeff Ham and Chair Philip Colarusso voting against, after applicant Cathryn Kent sought

Pingree Park redesign moves forward with community survey

Wenham Open Space and Recreation Committee advances Pingree Park redesign with community survey plan. The committee agreed to survey residents and conduct direct outreach before proceeding with plans to replace four tennis courts with two courts, three pickleball courts, and a potential skate park.