MassVoter.com← Wareham Select BoardWareham Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting
July 21, 2026
11 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Sarah Corbitt, Judith Whiteside, Marcus S. Gomes, Joseph M. Still
Absent: Jared S. Chadwick
Every vote, in order
Appoint Connor Alden, as a Member, to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire June 30, 2031
To appoint Connor Alden, as a Member, to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire June 30, 2031
Yes: Corbitt, Gomes, StillAbstained: WhitesideThe minutes call this vote unanimous but record 3-0-1.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to appoint Connor Alden, as a Member, to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire June 30, 2031, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - abstain, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 3-0-1(unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Approve the request of Lorna Brunelle to change hours of Harvest Fest Event and One Day Liquor Permit (Wine & Malt Beverages Only), held by The Bartending Service of New England, on October 3,...
To approve the request of Lorna Brunelle to change hours of Harvest Fest Event and One Day Liquor Permit (Wine & Malt Beverages Only), held by The Bartending Service of New England, on October 3, 2026 (Rain Date October 4, 2026) from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. to 4:06 p.m. (Set up time 11:00 a.m)
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to approve the request of Lorna Brunelle to change hours of Harvest Fest Event and One Day Liquor Permit (Wine & Malt Beverages Only), held by The Bartending Service of New England, on October 3, 2026 (Rain Date October 4, 2026) from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. to 4:06 p.m. (Set up time 11:00 a.m) seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Approve the Application from Red Robin International, Inc., d/b/a Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, 2421 Cranberry Highway, Wareham MA 02571, for Change of Manager to Nicole Hartford
To approve the Application from Red Robin International, Inc., d/b/a Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, 2421 Cranberry Highway, Wareham MA 02571, for Change of Manager to Nicole Hartford
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to approve the Application from Red Robin International, Inc., d/b/a Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, 2421 Cranberry Highway, Wareham MA 02571, for Change of Manager to Nicole Hartford, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Authorize the Select Board to sign the Warrant for the September 1, 2026 State Primary
To authorize the Select Board to sign the Warrant for the September 1, 2026 State Primary
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to authorize the Select Board to sign the Warrant for the September 1, 2026 State Primary. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Confirm and accept Select Board Policy No. 2025- 04 - Policy for Decisions Made while Acting as Road Commissioners
To confirm and accept Select Board Policy No. 2025- 04 - Policy for Decisions Made while Acting as Road Commissioners
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to confirm and accept Select Board Policy No. 2025- 04 - Policy for Decisions Made while Acting as Road Commissioners, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Accept a donation from the Friends of Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $1,200 to the Council on Aging for designated purposes as follows: i) $200 for copy paper it) $500 for carnival...
To accept a donation from the Friends of Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $1,200 to the Council on Aging for designated purposes as follows: i) $200 for copy paper it) $500 for carnival purposes iii) $500 for entertainers
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to accept a donation from the Friends of Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $1,200 to the Council on Aging for designated purposes as follows: i) $200 for copy paper it) $500 for carnival purposes iii) $500 for entertainers Seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Accept a donation from the Friends of Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $200, in the form of two Aldi gift cards for $100 per card, to the Council on Aging, for kitchen supplies; purchases...
To accept a donation from the Friends of Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $200, in the form of two Aldi gift cards for $100 per card, to the Council on Aging, for kitchen supplies; purchases and receipts to be tracked by the Director of Council on Aging and submitted to the Town Accountant for verification
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to accept a donation from the Friends of Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $200, in the form of two Aldi gift cards for $100 per card, to the Council on Aging, for kitchen supplies; purchases and receipts to be tracked by the Director of Council on Aging and submitted to the Town Accountant for verification, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Accept a donation from Cathie Cadman in the amount of $20 to the Council on Aging to be used for any purpose
To accept a donation from Cathie Cadman in the amount of $20 to the Council on Aging to be used for any purpose
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to accept a donation from Cathie Cadman in the amount of $20 to the Council on Aging to be used for any purpose, seconded. Roll Calk: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Approve the July 7, 2026 Select Board Meeting Minutes
To approve the July 7, 2026 Select Board Meeting Minutes
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to approve the July 7, 2026 Select Board Meeting Minutes, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Approve the July 16, 2026 Executive Session Select Board Meeting Minutes and hold
To approve the July 16, 2026 Executive Session Select Board Meeting Minutes and hold
From the minutes
“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to approve the July 16, 2026 Executive Session Select Board Meeting Minutes and hold, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)
Adjourn the Select Board Meeting
To adjourn the Select Board Meeting
From the minutes
“MOTION: Joseph Still moved to adjourn the Select Board Meeting, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Still)
From the Wareham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: Wareham Week candidate profiles (Jared Chadwick and Joseph Still 2025; Marcus Gomes 2025; Sarah Corbitt and Judith Whiteside 2026). Former members show initials.
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