EDGARTOWN – A woman was pulled from the water at Norton Point in Edgartown Monday. Edgartown town officials said she suffered injuries consistent with a shark bite. The victim was transported to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Officials temporarily closed the beach and warned people about the…
FALMOUTH – Divers were called to to Jenkins Pond off Lakeshore Drive in Falmouth shortly before 6 PM Monday. It was reported a person on a paddleboard went under and had not resurfaced. About 6:20 PM, the victim was located and rushed to Falmouth Hospital. CWN will bring you further details as…
YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Police: Yarmouth Police Detectives and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) conducted a knock and announce search warrant at a South Yarmouth residence Friday afternoon with the assistance of members of the Massachusetts State Police and Dennis Police Department.…
Tell Me a Story: From Spring Hill Farm to African Safaris with Ellen Swain
By Carolyn J. Palo July 5, 2026 This is a chapter in my in-process memoir. For a while, I was feeling like a beach vacation was what my father and I both needed. Time out of the house, a change of scenery. That is what I envisioned. My father was in good…
HYANNIS — Residents will have an opportunity next month to voice concerns and ask questions about aircraft noise at the Cape Cod Gateway Airport during a public roundtable discussion. The airport will host the Cape Cod Gateway Airport Noise Abatement Roundtable on Wednesday, September 16, at 6 p.m.…
FALMOUTH – Two people were injured on one seriously in an early morning disturbance in Falmouth. Officials responded to a Pinecrest Beach Drive residence shortly after 3 AM. One person suffered a serious head injury and was rushed to a hospital as a trauma alert. CWN has reached out to officials…
Housing Committee 08-27-2026
SANDWICH – Two Good Samaritans are credited with pulling a drowning man from the water in Sandwich. Multiple 911 calls prompted a response from Sandwich Police and Fire to the beach along North Shore Boulevard shortly after 8 AM. EMTs evaluated the victim who declined to go to a hospital. Further…
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MARSTONS MILLS, MASSACHUSETTS — Barnstable Police surrounded a Marstons Mills residence Wednesday…
BREWSTER – A dryer fire filled a Brewster home with smoke. The fire was reported on Millstone Road…
CHATHAM – For the second day in a row, Chatham firefighters were called to a shed fire. Crews responded…
BARNSTABLE – From the Cape & Islands District Attorney’s Office: Cape & Islands District…
NANTUCKET – From Nantucket Police: Nantucket PD was recognized with a Gold Award at the Annual…
Conservation Commission 10-20-2026
Historical Commission 10-20-2026
CHATHAM – Firefighters responded to a fully involved shed fire about 2:30 PM Tuesday. Crews responded…