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The new building at 26 Bryant Street was opened for the first time on March 12, 2023. [11] The public was invited to take tours following the ribbon cutting. [11] The Dedham Square Planning Committee voted to recommend the old police headquarters be demolished and a new town green be built on the site in December 2021. [11]
After most of the Town's administrative offices move into the Ames Schoolhouse, the town hall was demolished and a combined public safety building for both the Dedham Police Department and Fire Department was built. On March 5, 2021, a ceremonial groundbreaking took place for the new building. [23]
Plans changed, however, to knocking down the existing Town Hall and instead building a combined public safety building for both the police and fire departments. On March 5, 2021, a ceremonial groundbreaking took place for the new building. [14] The new building at 26 Bryant Street was opened for the first time on March 12, 2023. [15]
Dedham (/ ˈ d ɛ d ə m / DED-əm) is a town in, and the county seat of, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.Located on Boston's southwestern border, the population was 25,364 at the 2020 census.
601-603 High Street is a historic Romanesque Revival building in Dedham Square, Massachusetts. Both the 1996 [ 1 ] and 2009 [ 2 ] master plans of the Town of Dedham have recognized the building as having historic, aesthetic, and economic importance.
The 1948 Dedham High School graduate rode into Dedham Square in a convertible with a Dedham Police Department escort. [171] The red carpet was rolled out for her in front of Memorial Hall. [171] Town officials gave her a Key to the Town and Ralph Eaton, her principal at Dedham High School, presented her with a bouquet of roses. [171]
At the 2014 Spring Annual Town Meeting, the Town of Dedham voted to repurchase the building for $5.85 million and renovate it to be used as a Town Hall and Senior Center. [8] [a] The project was long overdue and over budget. [9] On June 19 and 20, 2020, most departments moved from the old town hall into the Ames Schoolhouse. [3]
The purpose of the building was to both house the various offices of Town government, to include a hall large enough to conduct town meetings in, and to "provide a suitable memorial of the soldiers of Dedham who died in the service of our country during the late war of rebellion.