Tuesday, April 20, 2021 (2 hours ago) via CapeCod.com NewsCenter
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Former Vice President Walter Mondale, a liberal icon who lost one of the most lopsided presidential elections after bluntly telling voters to expect a tax increase if he won, has died. He was 93. Mondale’s family says he died Monday in Minneapolis. Mondale served Minnesota…
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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HYANNIS – The Small Business Administration has released guidelines for businesses hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic looking to apply for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The program provides debt-free support for small businesses suffering financially due to the ongoing pandemic between…
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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HYANNIS – With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic forcing schools to change classroom structure and learning methods, a new initiative looks to make some more permanent changes to the educational system before its return to full in-person learning. “If you look at where kids are at their best, they’re…
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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CHATHAM – The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy has launched an online tool to display data on shark detections across Cape Cod. The White Shark Logbook, funded by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s Sea Grant program, provides data collected from 2010 through 2020 for users to access.…
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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ORLEANS – Water main flushing throughout Orleans is set to begin on Wednesday, April 21. The project, which is expected to last roughly three weeks, will be carried out in different neighborhoods from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays. Announcements of where flushing is being done will…
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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NEW YORK (AP) – Congress has poured tens of billions of dollars into public health since last year, when the coronavirus pandemic was declared. While health officials who have juggled bare-bones budgets for years are grateful for the money, they worry it will soon dry up, just as it did after previous…
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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SANDWICH – Sandwich health and safety officials said that the surge of coronavirus cases is beginning to slow in the town as school vacation week begins. “Hopefully, with the warm weather, people heading outside, and the vaccines getting distributed we’ll be heading in the write direction,”…
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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WEST YARMOUTH – [HN NOTES] – None of it made a lick of sense. Last evening Yarmouth Police squad cars were dispatched to the intersection of Swan Lake Road and Circuit Road West, after a vehicle took out a fire … Continue reading → The post THE BIG FAT FENDER BENDER: License plate and…
Monday, April 19, 2021
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HYANNIS – Around 6:30 p.m., Hyannis firefighters responded to Pain D’Avignon on Hinckley Road for a fire in the bakery. Upon arrival, crews began investigating a smoke condition inside the building. A ladder was extended to the roof to investigate. … Continue reading → The post HN…
Monday, April 19, 2021
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Monday, April 19, 2021
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HYANNIS – Hyannis Firefighters were called to the Pain D’Avignon bakery on Hinckley Road shortly before 6:30 PM for a reported structure fire. Crews arrived to find a haze in the building. Smoke was also reportedly coming out of the rooftop vents. The situation was quickly brought under control…
Monday, April 19, 2021
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YARMOUTH – On Sunday April 18, 2021 at approximately 1:55 pm, Yarmouth Police officers were dispatched to the area of 95 Old Main Street in South Yarmouth for a report of a motor vehicle crash. The vehicle had left the roadway and crashed into a tree sustaining heavy front end damage. The operator,…
Monday, April 19, 2021
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BOURNE – A four-vehicle crash snarled the morning commute in Bourne. The crash happened just after 7:30 AM on Route 6 westbound just before exit 55 (old exit 1C) approaching the Sagamore Bridge. Two people were evaluated for injuries that were not life-threatening. One of the victims was transported…
Monday, April 19, 2021
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WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden faces a vexing task as he convenes a virtual climate summit on Thursday. He is expected to present a nonbinding but symbolic goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that will have a tangible impact not only on climate change efforts in the U.S. but throughout…
Monday, April 19, 2021
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TRURO – The Cape Cod National Seashore was one of the most popular national parks in the nation in 2020, according to recently released numbers. The COVID-19 pandemic led many to seek ways to spend more times outdoors. “In 2019 in the National Parks Service we were number 24 for most visited…
Monday, April 19, 2021
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HYANNIS – Cape Cod Healthcare has introduced new technology for their blood donation programs. Instead of receiving a finger prick to check hemoglobin levels, donors will be tested by the new OrSense device. The ring-shaped tool is non-invasive and will be able to detect if donors can safely donate…
Monday, April 19, 2021
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BARNSTABLE – Since the start of last summer, Cape Cod has seen a boom in real estate activity, and that trend remained consistent this past March. Barnstable County Register of Deeds John Meade is reporting real estate volume was up about 12 percent from March 2020, while total volume of sales…
Sunday, April 18, 2021
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HYANNIS – Fire was reported at an apartment building in Hyannis shortly before 5 PM Sunday. Initial reports say the fire started on the exterior of the building at 209 Iyannough Road (Route 28). At least one person reportedly went out a second floor window before firefighters arrived. No injuries…
Sunday, April 18, 2021
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HYANNIS – Eversource is set to join the Electric Highway Coalition in order to install more electric vehicle charging stations throughout the region. The coalition is made up of other utility companies that are also seeking to decrease reliance on less ecofriendly travel options. They…
Sunday, April 18, 2021
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HYANNIS – The leisure and hospitality industry showed the most growth out of all industries on the “Massachusetts Unemployment and job Estimates for March” Report by the Executive Office of labor and Workforce Development. The overall unemployment rate for the state has gone down .2 percentage…
Sunday, April 18, 2021
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HYANNIS – AAA is offering advice to those considering vacations to Cape Cod or other areas this summer. Record-breaking numbers of accommodation bookings have been seen on the Cape alongside property purchases. This is believed to be due, at least in part, to those who worked from home more…
Sunday, April 18, 2021
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WOODS HOLE –Woods Hole received recognition from Town and Country after being included on a list of “40 American Towns You Haven’t Heard of But Should Visit ASAP”. Woods Hole is said to “hold its own thanks to a waterfront filled with restaurants and shopping” in the article,…
Sunday, April 18, 2021
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HYANNIS – Amid restaurant shutdowns and social distancing, Cape Cod culinarians have joined together in the Cape Cod Family Table Collaborative to ensure the region stays nutritionally healthy, especially during the COVID pandemic. Created in response to the ongoing outbreak, the Collaborative…
Sunday, April 18, 2021
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BARNSTABLE – The Cape and Islands Water Protection Fund Management has recently voted to award its first set of subsidies of over 71 million for projects happening in towns around the Cape. “Through collaboration and a commitment to the environmental stewardship of this special peninsula, we’re…
Saturday, April 17, 2021
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CENTERVILLE – One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Centerville around 3:30 PM Saturday. A Toyota 4Runner and a Honda CR-V collided on Falmouth Road (Route 28) by the Bell Tower Mall. The injured person was taken to Cape Cod Hospital. A second person was treated and released. Barnstable…
Saturday, April 17, 2021
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Saturday, April 17, 2021
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FALMOUTH – Firefighters responded to the bogs along the Coonamesset River between Hatchville and Turner Roads Saturday afternoon. According to reports fuel was discovered in the water. Crews worked to deploy booms to contain the fuel. State environmental officials were also notified of the situation.…
Saturday, April 17, 2021
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NORTH TRURO – Firefighters from several towns were called to a house fire in North Truro. The call at 6 Highland Avenue came in shortly before 10 AM. Smoke was showing in the roof of the 1 story house. The structure appeared vacant at the time and no injuries were reported. At one point all […]…
Saturday, April 17, 2021
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FALMOUTH – On Saturday at 4:48 AM, officers of the Falmouth Police Department responded to 328 Waquoit Highway (Route 28) for the report of a single motor vehicle crash. A 2015 Subaru Forester left the roadway and impacted a utility pole. The vehicle was embedded in the pole and has destabilized…
Saturday, April 17, 2021
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FALMOUTH – Members of the Upper Cape Cod Regional – Marine Unit Boat Assault Team continue to enhance their vessel boarding skills as they conducted training off the coast of Falmouth this week. The Island Queen, while underway, provided the vessel platform for these highly trained officers to…
Saturday, April 17, 2021
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MONUMENT BEACH – A Mother’s Day auction has been launched by Parents Supporting Parents in order to provide financial scholarships to young people across the area. The organization, which aids local parents and guardians who are struggling with their children’s substance use, has created…
Saturday, April 17, 2021
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States is opening more distance between itself and much of the rest of the world in the race against the coronavirus. The U.S. has administered almost 200 million vaccine doses, even as other countries, rich and poor, struggle with stubbornly high infection rates and…
Saturday, April 17, 2021
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FALMOUTH – A driver had to be extricated from their vehicle after a car vs tree crash in Falmouth. The crash happened about 12:15 AM Saturday on Brick Kiln Road between Route 28 and Gifford Street. Once extricated, the driver was taken by ambulance to Falmouth Hospital. The crash is under investigation…
