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This Week in Chatham: Jun 15 - Jun 21
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of June 15, 2026 through June 21, 2026
The Chatham town report obituary column for the week of June 15–21, 2026 lists 2 Chatham-resident notices: Hunt, Jarvis III, 65, who died June 16; and Ebersold, Robert S., 85, who died June 21. Arrangements for both were under the care of Nickerson Funeral Home. Several additional Chath…
Government · Town Meeting
Chatham Voters Approve $44 Million Budget and $5 Million Senior Center Renovation
Chatham town meeting approves $44 million budget and $5 million senior center renovation while rejecting two high-profile zoning measures.
Government · Council on Aging
Chatham Council on Aging Urgently Recruiting Part-Time Bus Drivers
Chatham Council on Aging is recruiting intermittent bus drivers to meet urgent transportation demand. Director Mandy Speakman announced the openings in a recorded public-service message, noting that no commercial driver's license is required and that shifts run between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Government · Conservation
Chatham Conservation Commission Continues Six Shorefront Applications, Issues Three Compliance Certificates
Chatham Conservation Commission continued six active shorefront applications and approved three certificates of compliance at its June 9 remote hearing.
Government · Conservation
Chatham Conservation Commission Advances Two Coastal Restoration Projects, Reshuffles Membership
Chatham Conservation Commission advances coastal restoration projects and reorganizes membership.
Government · Town Meeting
Chatham Summer Town Meeting Addresses PFAS Threat, Sewer Progress, Housing Plans
Chatham's 75th Annual Summer Town Meeting spotlights PFAS contamination, housing, and a $137 million sewer program.
Government · Board of Health
Chatham Board of Health Clears Path to Force Cleanup of Mill Hill Road Property
Chatham Board of Health unanimously authorizes legal action to force cleanup of a long-contested Mill Hill Road property.
Government · Council on Aging
Chatham Seeks $8.4 Million for New Council on Aging Facility
Chatham officials presented an $8.4 million plan to replace the town's outdated Council on Aging facility ahead of the June 12 Annual Town Meeting.
Government · Select Board
Chatham Select Board Hears Pitch for New Donated-Site Senior Center
Chatham officials build momentum for a new Council on Aging facility on a donated Main Street site.