Government · Select Board
Select Board Approves Fishermen's Fest, Drops Beer Tent
Scituate Select Board approves 2026 Fishermen's Fest, strips out a proposed beer tent after pushback.
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Scituate
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Government · Conservation
Conservation panel closes three wetland hearings
The Scituate Conservation Commission voted 5-0 to close hearings and issue orders of conditions for three wetland projects while continuing a 24-unit Chapter 40B development.
Sports
Scituate Little League's 10U softball team is being recognized as a District 8 champion.
Scituate Little League's website recaps a busy summer, naming its 10U softball team a District 8 champion, Gallagher Landscaping as Majors champion, and Hoffman Property Management as Farm champion. The site also references a Minors All-Star Game, a Juniors All-Star Game, and an event c…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 24 through August 30, 2026
One Scituate obituary notice was identified this week: Legg, Richard "Dick" Martin, 86, who died August 24, 2026. Limited biographical detail was available beyond his residency in Scituate. Notice sourced from Echovita.
Real Estate
Priced sales span $850,000 to $1.82 million in Scituate deeds
Nine property transfers were recorded in Scituate from July 31 through Aug. 29, but only five carried a disclosed sale price, ranging from $850,000 to $1,820,000 with a median of $1,075,000.
Government · Planning Board
Board OKs teardown plan, delays 7 New Driftway vote
The Scituate Planning Board voted unanimously to continue the 7 New Driftway redevelopment hearing to November 12 after the applicant pivoted to a full teardown and rebuild. Project manager John S.
Sports
Scituate sports roundup, Aug. 17 to Aug. 23
The Scituate Basketball Association announced that registration for its 2026-27 winter travel season will open in September, with tryouts the week of October 20 for boys and girls teams competing in the South Shore Girls Basketball League, the South Shore Youth Boys Basketball League, a…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 17, 2026 through August 23, 2026
Scituate's obituary notices this week name three residents: Burt, John Walter, 70; Cirillo, Carole, 89; and Deraney, Clare, 85, all of whom died August 17, 2026, according to notices posted on Legacy.com and Echovita. Carole Cirillo was remembered as the wife of 59 years of the late Jos…
Real Estate
Scituate home sales top $1 million in every recorded July transaction
Scituate recorded nine deed transfers between July 24 and Aug. 22, but only four carried a disclosed sale price, ranging from $1,105,000 to $2,650,000 with a median of $1,535,000. The top sale was 5 Michael Ave at $2,650,000, sold by Christopher R. and Ann Carey Seitter to Angela and James Kelly.
Government · Select Board
Select Board approves Boatworks slip expansion
The Scituate Select Board voted unanimously to expand Scituate Boat Works' seasonal slip use and launch a Maritime Center art contest.
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