Thursday, August 17, 2017 (-1 years, 12 months ago) via Cape Cod Times Headlines
Former Martha’s Vineyard football coach loses bid for new trial.
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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WELLFLEET — An Orleans District Court jury Thursday found a Wellfleet man guilty of indecent assault on a person 14 or over.Alexander Crawford, 42, of Briar Lane, was sentenced to 2½ years in prison with two years to serve. He was arrested Sept. 18, 2015, for an assault that took place at…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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Short-term manager in place pending town meeting funding.
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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DENNIS — A woman was flown to a Boston hospital on Wednesday night after being burned while trying to refuel her outdoor fire pit with a liquid fuel.Dennis firefighters were called at 6:54 p.m. to a home at 862 Route 6A. The fuel the woman was using ignited, causing serious injuries. The…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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BREWSTER — A 65-year-old man was flown to a Boston hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car Thursday afternoon on Route 6A, according to Brewster police and fire officials.The police and fire departments responded at about 4:41 p.m. after receiving a report of the crash…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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Deck: Seriously injured victim medflighted to Boston…Towns: BrewsterTopic: NewsHub Category: Police and FireAuthor: CapeCodToday StaffTeaser: Seriously injured victim medflighted to Boston…Main Image: Thumbnail Image: Body: A 65 year old man was…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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EAST SANDWICH — The Route 6 westbound Exit 4 on-ramp was closed for about two hours after a truck rolled over Thursday morning.Sandwich firefighters responded to the scene at 8:38 a.m. and found a man in the road who had been ejected from the vehicle, Sandwich Fire Chief William Carrico said.Firefighters…
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Thursday, August 17, 2017
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BARNSTABLE — A 47-year-old Yarmouth man was put on probation after pleading guilty to assault and battery on a woman who said he slammed her head against the pavement during an altercation and then slapped her when she was being treated at Cape Cod Hospital.Timothy R. Barrows was also…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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WELLFLEET — A reported domestic disturbance ended with a man being hit with a stun gun by police on Wednesday.The man was brought to the hospital after police used a stun gun on him during a response for a disturbance at a Harding Lane home at about 8 p.m., according to a statement from Wellfleet…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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There doesn’t seem to be an end to the bad news on right whales this summer. With a dozen found dead this year, most of them in a flurry of deaths since June, the Coast Guard reported right whale death number 13 Monday, 145 miles east of Cape Cod.On Thursday, the whale was identified by matching…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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It has been a successful week for state police K-9 units. K9 Duke Locates Person in Distress in Ware… On Monday August 14th at about 3:25 a.m., Ware Police Department requested K9 assistance in searching for an individual that fled a local hospital during an evaluation.…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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HYANNIS — Members of the Cape’s faith community will hold a peace and unity rally at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Cape Cod Synagogue on Winter Street.The event, called an “Interfaith Gathering of Unity, Love and Strength,” asks participants to stand in support of compassion and…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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SOUTH DENNIS — The selectmen this week appointed members to a new committee focused on beach safety in response to anger and concern among residents and visitors over allegations that teenagers were seen having sex at Mayflower Beach on the Fourth of July.The Beach Safety and Monitoring…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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After Wareham’s CARE program had an admittedly “iffy” first day with the school on lockdown in July, students celebrated the completion of the six-week program at Thursday’s CARE Fair. “This was a great six weeks,” said Jane Fondulis, director of Office of Beyond School Time. “Although…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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HARWICH PORT — In a win-win fundraiser, Linda Kelley at George’s Place Fish Market is selling raffle tickets to give people a chance to name a 10-pound lobster residing in a tank there.Proceeds from the sale of the $1 ticket will go to the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition, whose…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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WOODS HOLE — John “Rooster” Fricke is a 21st century farmer.In 2012 he converted the hobby garden at his Woods Hole home into a “micro farm” that grows some of the hottest peppers in the world. Space is tight at just 0.6 acres, so as demand has increased for his hot…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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BREWSTER — The Animal Rescue League shelter in Brewster just got a lot busier with 18 dogs brought to the Route 6A facility from the home of someone with a hoarding disorder.Twenty-five dogs were taken from a home in central Massachusetts, with most of them coming to the Brewster…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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BREAKING: Charlottesville Mayor Mike Signer will make a major announcement about the Robert E. Lee statue Friday.
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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A prominent Republican senator delivered a stinging rebuke Thursday of Donald Trump’s short time in office, declaring he has not shown the stability or competence required for an American president to succeed.
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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BARNSTABLE — A new dredge will soon be working in local waters, and it needs a name.The Barnstable County Dredge Program is asking the public to submit ideas for a name for the new vessel, which is under construction in Baltimore and will join the county’s other dredge, the Cod Fish, in…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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Deck: Fire in remote area, multiple structures invovledTowns: WarehamTopic: Police and Fire NewsHub Category: Police and FireAuthor: CapeCodToday StaffTeaser: Fire in remote area, multiple structures involved…Main Image: Main Image Credit: Multi-agency response…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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America’s diplomatic and defense chiefs sought Thursday to reinforce the threat of possible U.S. military action against North Korea after President Donald Trump’s top strategist essentially called the commander-in-chief’s warnings a bluff.
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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A fire was reported in a two-structure house on Bedard Road in Onset around 3:20 p.m. on Thursday and the fire spread to two other houses within an hour, according to emergency broadcasts. The houses, located next to Lopes Park off Onset Ave, were vacant, neighbors said. “The kids go up there to…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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BREWSTER – A pedestrian was struck and seriously injured in Brewster sometime after 4:30 PM. The crash happened on Main Street (Route 6A) near the Brewster Ladies Library. Rescuers called for a MedFlight helicopter to meet the ambulance at Barnstable Municipal Airport. Brewster Police requested…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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A fire was reported in a two-structure house on Bedard Road in Onset around 3:20 p.m. on Thursday and the fire spread to two other houses within an hour, according to emergency broadcasts. The houses, located next to Lopes Park off Onset Ave, were vacant, neighbors said. “The kids go up there to…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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SUN CITY, Arizona — President Donald Trump’s most ardent champions are sticking by him, happy to absolve him of any wrong in the blame game over the deadly weekend violence at a rally of white supremacists.Some Republican members of Congress have criticized Trump’s back and forth response…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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ONSET – A two-alarm fire tore through a house in the Onset section of Wareham sometime after 3 PM Thursday afternoon. Firefighters from Bourne also responded to the scene on Bedard Road off Onset Avenue. One house was well involved and at least one other was damaged. The fire was in a remote area…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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A white van jumped up onto a sidewalk and sped down a pedestrian zone Thursday in Barcelona’s historic Las Ramblas district, swerving from side to side as it plowed into tourists and residents. Police said 13 people were killed and more than 50 wounded in the terror attack.
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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A white van jumped up onto a sidewalk and sped down a pedestrian zone Thursday in Barcelona’s historic Las Ramblas district, swerving from side to side as it plowed into tourists and residents. Police said 13 people were killed and more than 50 wounded in the terror attack.
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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Deck: Formerly Associate Director of Development at IFAWTowns: EasthamTopic: BusinessHub Category: BusinessAuthor: CapeCodToday StaffTeaser: Formerly Associate Director of Development at IFAW…Main Image: Main Image Credit: Britt Beedenbender, new Director…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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Deck: Preventative utility worker, teller/financial service rep…Towns: BarnstableTopic: BusinessHub Category: BusinessAuthor: CapeCodToday StaffTeaser: Preventative utility worker, financial service rep…Main Image: Thumbnail Image: Body: Here…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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BOSTON — Boston has granted permission for an event that organizers are calling a free speech rally but that some people fear is actually a white nationalist rally similar to the one that erupted in violence in Virginia last weekend.The permit for Saturday’s event on Boston Common comes with…
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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NEW YORK — It’s a largely overlooked but gory reality of the New York City subway system: When someone takes their life by jumping in front of a train, police need to find a place to put the mutilated body until a medical examiner truck arrives.Sometimes, transit workers say, that place is…
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