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Latest briefing
Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The latest posted briefing is 2 days old. More recent news is below. Read the October 28 edition →
Today & coming up
- Sat, Oct 31, 8:30 a.m.: Winthrop Field Committee meets Saturday morning. The Winthrop Field Committee meets Saturday, Oct. 31, at 8:30 a.m.Manchester-by-the-Sea Town Calendar
Latest local news
- Winthrop Field CommitteeOctober 31
- Early VotingOctober 30
- Advanced Ballot Processing for November 3 State ElectionOctober 30
- Historic District CommissionOctober 29
- Board of AssessorsOctober 29
- Advanced Ballot Processing for November 3 State ElectionOctober 29
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Past briefings
- Wednesday, October 28, 2026 — Manchester-by-the-Sea Police Department receives $23,623 federal grant for a new UTV and electric bike
- Tuesday, October 27, 2026 — Advance ballot processing begins Wednesday
- Monday, October 26, 2026 — Manchester's Christina Delisio debated two rivals for the 5th Essex District seat Tuesday night
- Sunday, October 25, 2026 — Planning Board meets Monday night as several town boards hold sessions through the week
- Saturday, October 24, 2026 — Manchester's Bike and Pedestrian Committee discussed missing pedestrian infrastructure, including a crossing beacon near Pleasant and School Street, and agreed to prioritize a list, after reviewing recent e-bike enforcement and safety education plans