Cape Cod News 10/22/2024

Wellfleet Police investigating vehicle vs pole crash »

WELLFLEET – A truck reportedly struck a utility pole sometime after 5:30 AM Tuesday in Wellfleet. The crash happened on Long Pond Road at Buttry Way. The drive was evaluated but declined to go to the hospital. Eversource crews were called to check the pole. A handful of Eversource customers lost…

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Annual Cape Climate Conference Scheduled »

HYANNIS – The Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative is once again holding its Net Zero Conference for reducing emissions.  This is scheduled for Thursday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Emerald Resort in Hyannis. The conference will feature panels with climate leaders talking about topics such as…

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Vaccination Clinic This Week In Provincetown »

PROVINCETOWN – A COVID-19 and flu vaccination clinic is being scheduled in Provincetown on Thursday. The family-friendly, all ages clinic is being sponsored by the Provincetown Health Department and Barnstable County Public Health Nursing Program. It will be held at the Provincetown Town Hall auditorium…

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Bourne Police Adds Emergency Preparedness Department »

BOURNE – The Bourne Select Board recently voted to dissolve the town’s Emergency Management Department and consolidate it into the Bourne Police Department.   The emergency department was handled by Charles Noyes, who retired this past summer. Noyes, the former police chief in Oxford, was…

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Eversource Gets Federal Money to Expand Outer Cape Battery Project »

PROVINCETOWN – Eversource has received $19.5 million dollars to expand its battery project for Provincetown. The new technology of the Outer Cape Microgrid Optimization Project mitigates the impact of outages by providing energy to its microgrid while crews make repairs.  Eversource also plans…

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Marijuana Deliver and Pickleball on Orleans Town Warrant »

ORLEANS – Residents will consider articles concerning marijuana, pickleball and more during Orleans town meeting 6 pm Monday in the Nauset Middle School Gym. Article 1 would remove a previous ban and allow marijuana courier services directly to consumers, aligning with state Cannabis Control regulations,…

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Dennis Police Department K9 team participate in national calendar to help protect law enforcement dogs »

DENNIS – Officer Kathleen Keating and K9 Winnie, appear in the 2025 Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. nationwide fundraising calendar. Each year, twelve Law Enforcement K9s who are recipients of vests provided by the nonprofit organization are highlighted in the publication along with a memorial page…

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