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Parks and Recreation Committee forwards paid beach Wi-Fi proposal to Select Board

Parks and Recreation Committee forwarded a paid beach Wi-Fi proposal to the Select Board for review. Presenters Sadie Potter, Maddie Delaney and Kevin Delaney proposed a self-contained, battery-powered Starlink unit offering beach Wi-Fi at approximately $10 to $20 per day.

Parks and Recreation Committee · Meeting of June 18, 2026

MANCHESTER BY THE SEA — Parks and Recreation Committee forwarded a paid beach Wi-Fi proposal to the Select Board for review. Presenters Sadie Potter, Maddie Delaney and Kevin Delaney proposed a self-contained, battery-powered Starlink unit offering beach Wi-Fi at approximately $10 to $20 per day. The committee tabled Phil DiPietro's Masconomo Park memorial bench application to its next meeting pending a site visit.

Members also cited vendor insurance minimums of $1 million per occurrence and $2 million aggregate, required for all vendors on town land.

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Source: the Parks and Recreation Committee meeting of June 18, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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