Sandwich Historical Commission reaffirms stance: Save 1927 Wing
By Paul Gately The Sandwich Historical Commission is not backing away from its strong stand taken in November 2015 that the town should make every effort to try and save the 1927 building from the wrecking ball at the Wing School complex along Water Street. The commission -- in an [...]
Wing School Update
By Paul Gately July 07. 2016 12:58PM Sandwich Historical Commission reiterates historic merit of '1927 Wing' The Sandwich Historical Commission takes issue with sentiment expressed by some selectmen that the 1927 section of the Henry T. Wing School might not be worth preserving and instead probably should be [...]
Ten Men of Saugus Plaque Back in Town Hall
(photo credit: Kathy Coggeshall) A sign that used to hang in Town Hall is back. After being in storage for an unknown number of years the plaque commemorating the founders of Sandwich, the "Ten Men of Saugus," is now back up in Town Hall. It graces the second floor [...]
Owners of Canal plant to allow dig at site of solar project
CREDIT: Cape Cod Times By George Brennan May 18. 2016 NRG Energy is planning to build a solar farm on the site of its current plant in Sandwich, in the area at the left side of the photo. NRG has agreed to allow an archeological dig in the area, [...]
Historical Markers Part of Improvements Planned for Mill Creek Park.
Sandwich Okays Plan To Turn 'Restroom Park' Into Something More Memorable By TAO WOOLFE A gift of flowers, benches and greenery popped up among the political brambles when a volunteer group offered to beautify a scruffy grove across from Sandwich Town Hall. The news that volunteers wanted to spruce up [...]
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