Welcome ...

     to the late-winter edition of our Truro eNewsletter.  Presently, over 600 subscribers receive the eNewsletter monthly.

     Our goal is to make it easier for everyone to stay connected to what's happening here in Truro and to shine a light on the town and its many facets.

     Thanks again for reading.

The View From Town Hall Hill
The Selectmen chair gives insight into Truro's Searches: for Police Chief nearing completion; for Town Administrator just beginning ...   More...
Helping to Make Truro Affordable
The Energy Committee is pursuing significant state grant funding to help reduce our municipal energy costs. More...
ThisMonthThis month in Truro ...

     March in Truro brings average temperatures 10 degrees about February's. Days are getting longer, but the bay and ocean waters are cold and keep winter lingering.   

     Below are some of the activities and events happening about town while we wait another month for signs of spring.

Council on Aging
Among the many COA activities, the COA gallery features the work of Marjorie and Richard Gidman.   More...
Recreation Department  
Check out all the programs and activities offered by the Rec Department.   More...
Police Department
Police Patch The Truro Police put their best foot forward...online Annual Report, increased transparency, annual senior dinner, and More...  
Planning Board Public Hearing
To be held at 6 pm on March 8th, at Town Hall concerning proposed amendments to the Truro Zoning By-law. More...
Zumbathon!
The Zumbathon, to benefit the 5th and 6th grades' trip, will be held on Friday, March 4th from 6 pm to 8 pm More...
Annual Town Election
Nomination papers are now available for the Annual Town Election, May 10, 2011. The papers must be returned by Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at 5PM. The listing of offices is posted on the town website
Highland Links Golf Course

Jim Knowles, Golf Course Manager, and Stuart Eyman, Greens Superintendent, returned on February 14th to start getting the golf course operational by the end of March. More...

Ballston Beach Restoration
The dune at Ballston Beach protects the freshwater marsh at the head of the Pamet River.  Storms have created erosion, resulting in over-wash into this fresh marsh system. More...
Recycling Update
Recycling Committee leadership changes. Truro now collects used corks for recycling. More...
Highland Lighthouse
Cape Cod Highland Light, surrounded by snow, is preparing for the coming year's big events. More...
Last month...

   ...was an active month in Truro. Below are some highlights.

Selectmen review Energy Strategy
On Feb 8th, the Selectmen reviewed the Energy Committee's strategy for reducing Truro's energy costs.
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Pamet Harbor
At least one brave kite boarder enjoyed Pamet Harbor during February!   Video...
Police Chief Survey replies
Police Patch Thanks to the many readers who took the time to share their thoughts on the recent Police Chief Survey.
Notices & Surveys...

   

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