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Last 14 days

• Brewster wins national award for FY2027 budget. The Government Finance Officers Association again recognized Brewster with a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award, this time for its fiscal 2027 budget.Town of Brewster
• Walking path work begins at Freemans Fields. The town started improving walking paths at Freemans Fields this week, covering the Babe Ruth field, the soccer and lacrosse multipurpose field, and one Little League field.Town of Brewster
• Voter registration, mail ballot deadlines near in October. Brewster residents face several election deadlines in October, including the last day to register to vote, the last day to request a mail-in ballot, and the start of early in-person voting.Town of Brewster
• Single property transfer marks slow September stretch. Brewster's latest property transfer report covered a two-week span in late September during which only a single deed changed hands, a quiet period for the town's real estate market.Brewster News
• Millstone Road repaving nears finish line. The town says the Millstone Road reconstruction project is now expected to wrap by the end of October, after more than two years of work affecting residents, businesses and motorists.Town of Brewster
• Swap Shop, other services shift for weekend storm. Town Hall listed a round of closures and schedule changes, including at the Swap Shop, as Brewster prepares for this weekend's coastal storm.Town of Brewster
• Millstone Road project on track for October finish. The town said the Millstone Road project is expected to be completed by the end of October, thanking residents and motorists for their patience.Town of Brewster
• State posts voter information for Nov. 3 election. Brewster's town website published voter registration and ballot information ahead of the November 3, 2026 state election, covering how residents can register and vote.Town of Brewster

Coming up

• Wed, Oct 7, 10:00 a.m.: Select Board, town manager hold office hours. Residents can meet with the Select Board and town manager during October office hours Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Captains Golf Course.Town of Brewster
• Wed, Oct 7, 10:00 a.m.: Select Board holds October office hours. The Select Board and Town Manager hold public office hours Wednesday, October 7, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Captains Golf Course.Town of Brewster
• Wed, Oct 7, 4:00 p.m.: Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates meets Wednesday. The Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates holds a hybrid meeting Wednesday afternoon at 4 p.m., open to Brewster residents.Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates
• Wed, Oct 7, 4:30 p.m.: Health and Human Services Committee meets Wednesday. Brewster's Health and Human Services Committee meets Wednesday afternoon in Room A, ahead of the evening Board of Health session.Town of Brewster
• Wed, Oct 7, 4:30 p.m.: Health and Human Services board meets. Brewster's Health and Human Services committee meets Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. in Room A at Town Hall.Town of Brewster
• Wed, Oct 7, 4:30 p.m.: Health and Human Services board convenes. The Health and Human Services committee meets Wednesday, October 7, at 4:30 p.m. in Room A at Town Hall.Town of Brewster
• Wed, Oct 7, 4:30 p.m.: Health and Human Services board meets Wednesday. Brewster's Health and Human Services committee meets Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. in Room A.Town of Brewster
• Wed, Oct 7, 6:00 p.m.: Finance Committee meets Wednesday in Room B. Brewster's Finance Committee convenes Wednesday evening in Room B as the town works through its fall budget calendar.Town of Brewster
• Wed, Oct 7, 6:30 p.m.: Board of Health meets Wednesday evening. Brewster's Board of Health holds its regular meeting Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in Room A.Town of Brewster

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