Wednesday, December 11, 2019 (2 hours, 8 minutes ago) via Cape Cod Today
Deck: Cape forecast of 1-3 inches…Towns: BarnstableBourneBrewsterCentervilleChathamCotuitDennisEasthamFalmouthHarwichHyannisMarstons MillsMartha's VineyardMashpeeNantucketOrleansOstervillePlymouthProvincetownSandwichTruroWarehamWellfleetWoods HoleYarmouthTopic: NewsAuthor: CapeCodToday…
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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Deck: from County Commissioner Ron BeatyTowns: BarnstableBourneBrewsterCentervilleChathamCotuitDennisEasthamFalmouthHarwichHyannisMarstons MillsMartha's VineyardMashpeeNantucketOrleansOstervillePlymouthProvincetownSandwichTruroWarehamWellfleetWoods HoleYarmouthTopic: Letters to the…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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SANDWICH – DEVELOPING — A 36-year-old male was Tasered after leading police on a nearly 45 minute pursuit along Route 6 from Eastham to Sandwich yesterday afternoon. The following HN Video contains over 10 minutes of chase related police radio … Continue reading →
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Deck: Something new every day…Towns: BarnstableTopic: BusinessHub Category: BusinessAuthor: CapeCodToday StaffTeaser: Something new every day…Main Image: Thumbnail Image: Body: Today’s job postings from MassHire in Hyannis: If you are interested…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Deck: Barnstable campus opens at 11 a.m. and Plymouth at 12:30 p.m.Towns: BarnstablePlymouthTopic: EducationHub Category: EducationAuthor: CapeCodToday StaffTeaser: Barnstable campus opens at 11 a.m. and Plymouth at 12:30 p.m.Main Image: Thumbnail Image: Body: …
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Deck: High-energy performance highlights four dynamic women including local vocalist Siren MayhewTowns: HyannisTopic: NewsHub Category: Arts and EntertainmentAuthor: CapeCodToday StaffTeaser: High-energy performance highlights four dynamic women including local vocalist…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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HYANNIS – Towns across Cape Cod are still assessing how much tax revenue has been generated by the new short-term rental tax and how the funds will be used. The tax, which extended the state’s hotel and motel tax to most short-term rentals, went into effect in July. The new law taxes units rented…
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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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ORLEANS – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation will host a design public hearing Wednesday night for road improvements in Orleans. The hearing will focus on the proposed intersection improvements at Route 28, Route 39 and Quanset Road. The proposed project calls for installing a roundabout,…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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HYANNIS – The 16th annual Telethon for Hope was held Saturday at Barnstable High School during LoveLocal Fest: Holiday Edition. Housing Assistance Corporation Cape Cod and Love Live Local teamed up to raise nearly $55,000 for housing programs across Cape Cod and the Islands. “Everybody loved…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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WAREHAM–The arraignment of Michael Perette, a Middleboro man facing animal cruelty charges, is set for Wednesday at 9 a.m. in Wareham District Court. The Animal Rescue League of Boston collaborated with the Middleboro Police and Animal Control Departments in October to seize 24 animals from Perette’s…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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BREWSTER – The near-term financial forecast for Brewster is not as dark as it was earlier this year. In February, a five-year financial forecast anticipated significant deficits over the next couple fiscal years. Town Administrator Peter Lombardi said the town is estimated to have $567,000 in levy…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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CENTERVILLE – Barnstable’s Marine and Environmental Affairs Department will hold a forum Wednesday, December 11 for hunters participating in the 2019 controlled deer hunt on Sandy Neck Beach Park. The forum is at 7 p.m. at the Centerville Recreation Building. Primitive firearms hunting runs from…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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ORLEANS – After 31 years of full time service, Anthony Pike will step down from his position as chief of the Orleans Fire Department in 2020. Pike took over as chief in May of 2014, replacing William Quinn who had been fire chief since 2008. “It’s a bittersweet decision, I wish I could stay way…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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HYANNIS – Tom Keyes and Jay McMahon, two Republican candidates who are both running for state legislative seats, have formally opposed any plans to implement tolls along the roads leading to the Bourne and Sagamore Bridges. Keyes, a former selectman in Sandwich running for the 5th Barnstable State…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Cape Cod Community College will have a delayed opening today due to inclement weather.The West Barnstable Campus and Hyannis Center will both open at 11 a.m., and the Plymouth Airport location will open at 12:30 p.m.All classes, exams, and activities scheduled to start before those times are canceled.
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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BREWSTER – Brewster Fire/Rescue Is Offering Stop the Bleed Training Thursday December 12, 2019 6:00 p.m. at Fire Headquarters at 1671 Main Street. Please call 508-896-7018 or email Amy Handel ahandel@brewster-ma.gov to register! The post Brewster Fire/Rescue Is Offering Stop the Bleed Training…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Alexander Hamilton predicted the inspiration for the 2020 impeachment in 1778 in his Federalist 65 paper written prior to political parties and the U.S. Constitution.“A well-constituted court for the trial of impeachments is an object not more to be desired than difficult to be obtained in a government…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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William Ruckelshaus’ passing brings back many ugly memories of another corrupt Republican president, Richard Nixon.Ruckelshaus will be remembered as one of the very few Republicans in Washington who actually had a spine, and the morality to say no when Nixon illegally ordered him to fire the…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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I recently noticed a smoker finish a cigarette and throw the butt on the ground in a public area. I commented that this constituted littering. The smoker replied that cigarette butts are biodegradable.I find this is a common misunderstanding.The butt of a cigarette is primarily the filter, made of a…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Yes, there is room at the inn, referring to the Dec. 2 town meeting in Provincetown.One group seemed pitted against another. The town ended up as referee, so to speak. There was little to be happy about at its ending.We cannot afford to be a divided town, as everyone wants the finest that we can have…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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On April 24, the Centers for Disease Control reported 695 cases of measles from 22 states, making this the largest measles outbreak in the United States since the infectious disease was declared eradicated from the country in 2000. In response, CDC Director Robert Redfield made a public announcement…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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We have never had a modern president who has been viewed so negatively for so long. President Trump’s approval ratings have never been over 50%, and his disapproval ratings have always been more than 50%. This, combined with his poor showing in the 2016 election, made him a lame duck president…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Most of us hope that by the time we reach our retirement years we can actually enjoy them, but the truth is the cost of living can easily outstrip a person’s ability to keep up with expenses. Now, the Gerontology Institute at the University of Massachusetts Boston has created an online tool by…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Thanks to the film “Dark Waters,” released in theaters in November, people around the country now know about a group of chemicals threatening our environment and our health. The Hollywood film tells the true story of a community in Parkersburg, West Virginia, whose drinking water was contaminated…
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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HYANNIS – A quick-moving weather system could bring a few inches of snow to Cape Cod Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory through 12 p.m. The storm was predicted to move through portions of northern Connecticut and into eastern Massachusetts, delivering…
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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Deck: Tuesday swearing-in ceremony…Towns: YarmouthTopic: Police and Fire NewsHub Category: Police and FireAuthor: CapeCodToday StaffTeaser: Tuesday swearing-in ceremony…Main Image: Main Image Credit: Yarmouth Police Lieutenant Kevin Lennon (L) is promoted…
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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Complaint asks that receiver be appointed if repairs not made.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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Looking to embrace the spirit of the season? Here are ways to get involved.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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HARWICH — After 43 years as a firefighter and eight years in the top position, Fire Chief Norman Clarke Jr. has decided to retire.Clarke told the selectmen at their meeting Monday night that he would like to spend more time with his family and would like to retire on his 43rd anniversary…
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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FALMOUTH — An affordable housing proposal for vacant land off Crooked Meadow Road has drawn plenty of pushback from property owners near the site, who have expressed concerns ranging from increased density and more traffic to lowered property values.The Zoning Board of Appeals will continue…
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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BARNSTABLE — A 53-year-old Orleans woman pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Barnstable District Court to domestic assault charges.Shera Ashlie was arrested by Yarmouth police on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and domestic assault.Police responded to a residence at about 11:30 p.m.…
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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DENNIS — The Old Bass River Road bridge above Route 6 will remain closed pending further analysis of the damage caused in a traffic incident Friday, according to the state Department of Transportation.Crews did a comprehensive structural assessment of the bridge Sunday and are currently conducting…
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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SANDWICH — A person was taken into custody Tuesday after being pursued by state and local police from Eastham to Sandwich on Route 6, according to state police spokesman David Procopio.The pursuit took place at around 5 p.m., Procopio said, and caused traffic backups on Route 6 westbound…
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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Richard Kraus, who died Sunday, started several innovative programs.
