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«Falmouth Police: Driver was OUI Again»
Fri, December 06, 2013 - 12:45/ via Falmouth Patch
A New Bedford driver was taken into custody in Falmouth early Wednesday morning in what police said was her third arrest for operating under the influence.
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New Upper Cape Tech center addresses growing need for nurses - SouthCoastToday.com
Fri, December 06, 2013 - 12:08/ via South Coast Today
New Upper Cape Tech center addresses growing need for nursesSouthCoastToday.comBOURNE — As early as 2004, Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School officials could see that the need for nurses was growing. But belts were tightening. And the Massachusetts School Building Authority's policy prohibited…
Numbers game at parking lot - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:50/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Numbers game at parking lotBarnstable PatriotYes, numbers have been painted on the newly refurbished town parking on Ocean Street in Hyannis behind the bandstand on the village green, but that doesn't mean that parkers need to come up with more of their own green – at least not yet. Assistant ...
Koch is cooking with gas - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:50/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Koch is cooking with gasBarnstable PatriotDon't look for Cape Wind uber-foe Bill Koch of Osterville to build a wind turbine on his waterfront property. In fact, he's going strongly in the other direction. On Jan. 13 at 11 a.m., Town Manager Tom Lynch will hold a hearing on Koch's request…
Court case against BID dismissed - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:50/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Court case against BID dismissedBarnstable PatriotA federal civil lawsuit by Hyannis Main Street business owner Tina Carey against the Main Street Business Improvement District (BID) has been dismissed in U.S. District Court in Boston, according to court records. Carey challenged a state legislative ...
Council officer nominations scheduled - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:50/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Council officer nominations scheduledBarnstable PatriotThe nomination of town council officers for the next year was on the agenda Thursday night. Current President Debra Dagwan and Vice President Jessica Rapp Grassetti have expressed interest in continuing their roles. No other councilors had come forward ...
Auto dealer regulations and all licenses on licensing authority agenda - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:50/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Auto dealer regulations and all licenses on licensing authority agendaBarnstable PatriotThe Barnstable Licensing Authority will consider additions to regulations for Class I and Class II auto dealers as proposed by the police department at its 9:30 a.m. meeting Monday, Dec. 9, at Town Hall. The changes…
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Next town leadership academy scheduled - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:50/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Next town leadership academy scheduledBarnstable PatriotThe 21st session of Inside Barnstable Town Government, A Citizens Leadership Academy will begin Feb. 5. The academy is an 11-week commitment with the goal of educating Barnstable citizens about the operations of town government, while also obtaining ...
Still ‘Dancing For a Cure’ - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:50/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotStill 'Dancing For a Cure'Barnstable PatriotWHY THEY DANCE – Participants and supporters of Dancing For A Cure hold aloft signs during last year's event, explaining why they dance. The eighth annual fundraising shows will be held Dec. 14 & 15 at Barnstable High School.…
A stroll for the ages - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:34/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotA stroll for the agesBarnstable PatriotGETTING IN THE GROOVE – The Barnstable Village Market was transformed into a jumpin' jazz joint during the annual Barnstable Village Holiday Stroll. Even Santa and the Missus got in the swing of things while the music played courtesy of Rod…
Saving the day - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:34/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotSaving the dayBarnstable PatriotHAPPY TURTLE – Chris Nappi and Donna Bragg of the Wellfleet Bay Audubon turtle stranding network check out a rescued Kemps-Ridley at Sandy Neck Beach Dec. 4. Two turtles were saved that day. Kemps-Ridley turtles rescued at Sandy Neck.
Welcome to Wackenhammer’s - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:34/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotWelcome to Wackenhammer'sBarnstable PatriotMR. & MRS. W – Joe and Leslie Bondaryk are Prof. Otto and Mrs. Wackenhammer of Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade, open Dec. 7 during the Hyannis Village Stroll (where the carousel is located on Main Street). Clockwork Arcade open…
Marstons Mills plan moves ahead - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:34/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotMarstons Mills plan moves aheadBarnstable Patriot'THE MIILLS' VILLAGE OPTIONS – Brian Kuchar, landscape architect and civil engineer for the Horsley Witten Group, describes options for improving the Marstons Mills Village center at the village association meeting Tuesday.…
State review of county energy boards asked - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 9:17/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotState review of county energy boards askedBarnstable PatriotWORKING TOWARD GREATER TRANSPARENCY – That's what CLC Chairwoman Joyce Flynn told the Assembly of Delegates her organization is doing. Assembly vote is close. One man, one vote was a debating point as the Assembly of…
The beauty of ballet, with a comic touch - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 8:47/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotThe beauty of ballet, with a comic touchBarnstable PatriotCoppelia, the girl with the enamel eyes, comes to the Performing Arts Center next weekend at Barnstable High School as a refreshing ballet alternative to that dance about mice and nutcrackers. The Atlantic Coast Academy of Dance…
Blessings of the Burden: Reflections and Lessons in Helping the Homeless - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 8:47/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotBlessings of the Burden: Reflections and Lessons in Helping the HomelessBarnstable PatriotAlan Burt is one of Cape Cod's most passionate advocates for helping the homeless. He has spent years venturing into makeshift camps in the most frigid weather in valiant attempts to get people…
Biography emerged from decades of conversations - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 8:47/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Biography emerged from decades of conversationsBarnstable PatriotLAST PUBLIC APPEARANCE – With biographer J. Michael Lennon on stage with him, Norman Mailer makes his last public appearance, in July 2007 at Lincoln Center in New York. Lennon likens self to 'stage manager”. J. Michael "Mike"…
Telling Papa’s story - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 8:31/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotTelling Papa's storyBarnstable PatriotTELLING PAPA'S STORY – Author Felice Cohen with her grandfather in a photo from her book, What Papa Told Me. Devoted granddaughter writes of the Holocaust and her family. Felice Cohen, as a child, thought that her grandmother had died…
“Up above the world so high…” - Barnstable Patriot
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 8:31/ via The Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable Patriot“Up above the world so high…”Barnstable PatriotMany long-time residents of Cape Cod surely have fond memories of watching shooting stars streak above the tranquil nocturnal sky. Cape Codders will have the opportunity to rekindle these memories Dec. 14 as the Geminid meteor shower…
Mashpee Rotary Lights
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 7:56/ via Cape Cod Times YouTube
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Lights, Trees, Garland, Action! Decorating Committee Gets Busy
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 7:38/ via Martha's Vineyard Gazette
7:37 pm, December 5, 2013Sara BrownAn Islandwide attraction, the yearly Christmas display in Edgartown seems to appear overnight, but there’s a method to the magic. Instead of elves, the town has the Christmas Decorations Committee. var switchTo5x=false;stLight.options({publisher:'dr-572775f0-19da-2124-5e58-a2d23d7d49b5'});
Tisbury Takes Up Connector Road Again
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 7:36/ via Martha's Vineyard Gazette
7:30 pm, December 5, 2013Ivy AsheThe longstanding issue of whether to build a connector road will come before Tisbury voters again at a special town meeting next week, this time in three parts, but with the total price tag unknown. var switchTo5x=false;stLight.options({publisher:'dr-572775f0-19da-2124-5e58-a2d23d7d49b5'});
Christmas Lights at Mashpee Rotary
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 7:34/ via Cape Cod Times YouTube
Christmas Lights at Mashpee Rotary Christmas lights at Maspee Rotary. From: capecodtimes Views: 2 0 ratings Time: 01:03 More in Entertainment
Walking the Line, Aquinnah and Chilmark May Swap 200 Feet
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 7:04/ via Martha's Vineyard Gazette
3:01 pm, December 5, 2013Remy TuminThe smallest town on the Vineyard may soon get a tiny bit smaller. Chilmark and Aquinnah which share a town boundary line are considering changing the line for the first time in more than 150 years — by about 200 square feet. var switchTo5x=false;stLight.options({publisher:'dr-572775f0-19da-2124-5e58-a2d23d7d49b5'});
Dense Fog Advisory issued December 05 at 7:01PM EST until December 06 at 3:00AM EST by NWS
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 7:01/ via Weather Warnings and Advisories NWS
...DENSE FOG TO IMPACT MUCH OF RHODE ISLAND…CONNECTICUT… MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE THROUGH AT LEAST MIDNIGHT… .AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL IMPACT MUCH OF RHODE ISLAND… CONNECTICUT… MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS INCLUDES…
Squibnocket Plan Receives Mixed Reviews
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 7:00/ via Martha's Vineyard Gazette
5:09 pm, December 5, 2013Remy TuminThe long-term viability and environmental sustainability of a public-private improvement project proposed for Squibnocket Beach were subjects for debate at a public forum this week. var switchTo5x=false;stLight.options({publisher:'dr-572775f0-19da-2124-5e58-a2d23d7d49b5'});
Dense for likely Thursday night
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 7:00/ via Wareham Courier
The National Weather Service office in Taunton has issued a fog advisory for eastern Massachusetts through 1 a.m. Friday.
Today in the News: No charges against FSU quarterback Jameis Winston
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 7:00/ via Outer Cape Codder
News on Jameis Winston, North Korea and the new Mustang.
Former worker named Pilgrim inspector
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 6:49/ via Cape Cod Times Headlines
PLYMOUTH – The latest federal inspector assigned by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to keep a watchful eye on operations at the problem-plagued Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station is a former longtime employee of Entergy, the owner-operator of the…
Pilot Algebra Class in Edgartown Forges New Path in Learning
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 6:15/ via Martha's Vineyard Gazette
6:13 pm, December 5, 2013Olivia HullThey are called guinea pigs, seven promising middle school students in Edgartown who are testing the proposition that learning algebra early will let them reach greater math heights in high school. Now educators in other Island schools are mulling ways to bring…
Learn to quilt at West Dennis Library
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 6:00/ via The Register Dennis
An instructor who has quilted for 30 years is forming a beginners’ quilt group at West Dennis Library. An informational meeting that will determine times and frequency of classes will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 9 at the library, 260 Main St., Route 28, West Dennis. To pre-register, call…
After the fire: Brewster Church rises from the rubble
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 6:00/ via Cape Codder
It was just over a year ago, on Nov. 30, 2012, that the Cape Cod Bible Alliance Church on Route 6A in Brewster was destroyed in a fire set by an arsonist. Twenty-nine year old Adam Finnegan of Brewster was charged with arson a few days later.
Nelson Mandela, 20th century colossus, dies at 95
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 5:35/ via Cape Cod Times Headlines
JOHANNESBURG — Nelson Mandela, who became one of the world’s most beloved statesmen and a colossus of the 20th century when he emerged from 27 years in prison to negotiate an end to white minority rule in South Africa, has died. He was 95.
Children’s car seat check
Thu, December 05, 2013 - 5:00/ via The Register Dennis
Stop by Dennis Fire Headquarters at 883 Main St., West Dennis, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, and have a trained firefighter or police officer check your child’s car seat for proper installation and more. For information, contact Sgt. John Brady at 774-352-1510 or jbrady@town.dennis.ma.us…
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