The Orleans Citizens Forum sponsored a forum with a panel of experts from town agencies and organizations. Learn how Orleans is handling the COVID challenge by watching a recording of the meeting here. [Read more…]
Virtual Select Board Candidates Night: June 16, 2020
The Orleans Citizens Forum sponsored a virtual Candidates Night on June 16th, 2020. You can watch a recording of the meeting here. [Read more…]
Meet The Chiefs – February 20, 2020
Police Chief Scott MacDonald and Fire Chief Tony Pike discussed issues and concerns facing their respective departments. [Read more…]
Nauset Regional High School Building Project January 16, 2020
The Orleans Citizens Forum hosted a forum on the renovation and modernization of Nauset High School. The project is estimated to cost $132 million. The towns of Brewster, Orleans, Eastham and Wellfleet will each be asked to proportionately share the project’s cost not reimbursed by the State. Orleans’s share is estimated at just under $19 million. This is the largest educational project the region has ever undertaken and the second largest capital project in the history of Orleans. Orleans Citizens Forum is sponsoring a forum on January 16 to help us understand the objectives and challenges of this big undertaking.
Frauds, Scams and Identity Theft Forum November 21, 2019
The Orleans Citizens Forum continues to present forums on subjects important to the quality of life in our community such as the excellent one on Frauds and Scams presented by Jennifer Wagner, store manager of TD Bank and Police Sergeant Andrew McLaughlin on Thursday November 21, 2019. Those in attendance were made aware of the many problems associated with fraud and theft in our community and were provided strategies and tools to avoid them. It was an excellent presentation and extremely helpful to all.
Stop The Bleed Fall 2019 Training Classes
The Orleans Citizens Forum and the Orleans Fire and Rescue Department concluded their 2019 training classes in November. Over 265 people were trained in the 10 classes conducted from January through November. All classes were filled.
OCF Annual Meeting June 6, 2019
OCF’s annual meeting was held at the Orleans Yacht Club. Guest speaker Greg O’Brien, an award-winning investigative reporter, spoke about his experience with Alzheimer’s. Greg stayed to sign copies of the second edition of his book On Pluto: Inside The Mind of Alzheimer’s. [Read more…]