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BOURNE – A vehicle rolled on its roof in the median of Route 25 eastbound before the Bourne Bridge just after 7 AM Saturday. All of the occupants were able to self-extricate from the vehicle. They were evaluated at the scene. Mass State Police are investigating if icy roads played a role in the…
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Saturday, December 27, 2025
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HARWICH – From Harwich Fire: The Barnstable County Sheriffs Officer received a 911 call reporting a fire at 108 Depot Road West in West Harwich. The address contains three cottages, and the report was that the front of one cottage was completely on fire. A first alarm assignment was transmitted,…
Saturday, December 27, 2025
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HARWICH – AmeriCorps Cape Cod is preparing to hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 19, 2026, at the 204 Cultural Arts Center in Harwich from 9 am to 3 pm. This year’s event will revolve around concepts of service and sustainability, with…
Friday, December 26, 2025
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FALMOUTH – A head-on crash about 2:30 PM Friday sent one person to Falmouth Hospital. The collision happened on Teaticket Highway (Route 28) by Aubuchon Hardware. Falmouth Police are investigating the crash which caused traffic delays until the scene was cleared. The post Head-on crash in Falmouth…
Friday, December 26, 2025
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MASHPEE – A vehicle that allegedly failed to stop for Mashpee Police crashed about 9 AM Friday. The crash happened on Job’s Fishing Road off Nathan Ellis Highway. The vehicle reportedly struck a ground power transformer forcing officials to call for a power cut before extricating the driver…
Friday, December 26, 2025
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YARMOUTH – A vehicle smashed into a building in Yarmouth late Thursday evening. A Mass State Police trooper on routine patrol came upon the scene on Route 28 at Cottage Street about 11:30 PM and called it into Yarmouth Police and Fire. No serious injuries were reported but there was extensive damage…
Friday, December 26, 2025
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BARNSTABLE – State officials and Governor Maura Healey has issued a joint letter urging federal officials to immediately lift the stop work orders on five offshore wind projects, including Vineyard Wind off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. The letter is addressed to Secretary of the…
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Thursday, December 25, 2025
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FALMOUTH – Falmouth Police are investigating a reported accidental shooting in their town about 8:45 PM Thursday evening. Officials responded to a residence off Blacksmith Shop Road. The victim was transported to Falmouth Hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. Further details were…
Thursday, December 25, 2025
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2025 has been a year of change for Cape Cod as it tackles affordable housing, failing water quality, and more. Barnstable County Commissioner Mark Forest joins Sunday Journal to talk about the biggest changes, what’s next for the Cape Cod Canal Bridges Replacement Project and looking forward to…
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
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PLYMOUTH – From Plymouth Fire: Fire Chief Neil Foley reports that the Plymouth Fire Department battled a structure fire on Christmas Eve. Firefighters were dispatched to 60 South Meadow Road, a 2.5 story wood-framed single-family home shortly before 9 PM for a report of a fire outside the attached…
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
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DENNIS – A single-vehicle crashed into the woods on Route 6 eastbound in Dennis about 2 PM Wednesday. The driver was not injured. HARWICH – About an hour later, three vehicles collided on Route 6 westbound past Route 137 in Harwich. Two people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital. Mass State…
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
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CAPE COD – Gusty winds caused tree limbs to fall creating scattered power outages Wednesday morning. Eversource was working outages in Osterville and Mashpee. In Barnstable, Old Jail Lane was closed due to a tree down with wires across the road. Meanwhile, ocean effect snow is falling especially…
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
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FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Fire: This morning at 6:58 AM, crews responded to a reported structure fire at the retail plaza located at 1184 Sandwich Road. Upon arrival, Engine 6 was met by the manager of Dunkin’ Donuts, who reported a smoke haze and burning electrical odor in one area of the…
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
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URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 115 AM EST Wed Dec 24 2025 …WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE…Barnstable MA,…
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
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This week is expected to see record numbers for holiday travel. AAA Northeast Senior Spokesperson Mark Schieldrop says it’s a surprising figure for travel given economic uncertainty this year. Schieldrop also adds that it’s easy to drink around the holidays, but urges the public to never drive…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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WELLFLEET – The Barnstable County Tech Rescue Team (BCTRT) was activated late Tuesday evening for a missing woman in Wellfleet. About 11 PM, the woman was located near Marconi and was evaluated by EMTs. Further details were not immediately available. The post Wellfleet officials, Barnstable County…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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Dear HN Readers, As many of us gather in quiet reverence to celebrate Christmas at this year’s close, I offer my profoundest gratitude for your steadfast companionship through the seasons past. May the radiant light of the Nativity envelop your souls with enduring peace, boundless joy, and the…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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HYANNIS – Just before 8:30 PM Tuesday, Hyannis Fire dispatched a 1st alarm at 500 Old Colony Road, Barnstable Housing for a past kitchen fire. Firefighters found the apartment filled with smoke and on arrival car 10 pulled the pull station to evacuate the rest of the building. The fire was out…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – A 22-year-old man from Missouri City, Texas, has been extradited to Massachusetts and arraigned on charges related to a sophisticated phone scam that defrauded a local resident of nearly $50,000, according to the Barnstable Police Department. Deterrjon Johnson was arraigned…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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BARNSTABLE – From Barnstable Police: On Monday December 22, 2025, 22-year-old Deterrjon Johnson of Missouri City Texas was arraigned in Barnstable District Court on charges stemming from a Scam that cost a local resident just under $50,000. In August of 2025 a local resident received a phone call…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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YARMOUTH – A construction worker was injured after reportedly falling off a wall onto concrete. Yarmouth firefighters responded to the scene on Great Island Road about 9:45 AM Tuesday. Crews had to extricate the victim who was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Further details…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – Barnstable Police responded to reports of a disabled vehicle stranded on the railroad tracks near Route 28 and Yarmouth Road. What they found was a Honda Pilot stuck on the rails — and a tale about the driver allegedly leaving the scene. According to sources, an officer arrived…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is suspending leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction on the East Coast due to what it said were national security risks identified by the Pentagon, including Vineyard Wind. The pause is effective immediately…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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HARWICH – The Monomoy Regional School District has named its next Superintendent. The School Committee has appointed Dr. Robin Millen, pending successful contract negotiations. “This has been a thorough, months-long process involving the input of many members of our school community,…
Monday, December 22, 2025
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FALMOUTH – A construction worker at a house under renovation was reportedly exposed to elevated levels of carbon monoxide. According to reports, the man was working in the basement at the site on Jericho Path with gasoline powered equipment sometime after 5:30 PM Monday. The victim was removed…
Monday, December 22, 2025
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YARMOUTH – The Town of Yarmouth has brought one of its wells back into service after a shut down over the weekend. A raw, untreated water sample tested Saturday from Well Number 6 tested positive for enterococci. Town officials had said ice, beverages and formula made with tap water before Friday…
Monday, December 22, 2025
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BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities has opened an investigation into all delivery charges on electric and gas utility bills. The DPU says the investigation will examine the causes of bill volatility and promote a greater understanding of rates for customers to take greater control…
Monday, December 22, 2025
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FALMOUTH – The Falmouth Country Club is going under new management. The town of Falmouth has selected Morningstar Golf and Hospitality to lease and operate Falmouth Country Club for a ten-year term. Morningstar said they were chosen after a competitive bid process. The agreement includes an additional…
Monday, December 22, 2025
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MASHPEE – The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Education Department has announced that it will not be offering school-vacation camps or summer camps. The Tribal Education Department said there was a careful review of their current staffing and program responsibilities, and that the resulting decision “was…
Sunday, December 21, 2025
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ABOVE: Photo by Paul Leidenfrost/ HN edits… WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – [DEVELOPING] – Crash reconstruction experts are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred around 1:00 p.m. today near the intersection of Taft Road and Wilson Road, where an F-150 pickup truck struck a utility…
Sunday, December 21, 2025
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YARMOUTH – A van reportedly struck a utility pole and overturned in Yarmouth about 1 PM Sunday. Reports indicated at least one pole was down along with multiple wires at the scene on Wilson Road. Fire officials ordered a grid cut in order to safely access the vehicle to check on and extricate the…
Sunday, December 21, 2025
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YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Water Department: DRINKING WATER NOTICE To all users of the Yarmouth Water System located in Yarmouth, Massachusetts This is an important notice – please translate it for anyone who does not understand English. THIS IS NOT AN EMERGENCY. Our water system routinely…
