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HARWICH – A two-vehicle head-on crash stalled traffic on Route 6 in Harwich. The crash happened about 8:15 AM Saturday morning near mile marker by the rest area between Routes 137 and Route 124. Both drivers were evaluated for injuries but declined to go to the hospital. Eastbound traffic was completely stopped while westbound traffic […] The post Head-on crash stalls traffic on Route 6 in Harwich appeared first on CapeCod.com.

Miami-based artist Brian Butler aka Upperhand Art has spent most of his life next to the beach. Before moving to Florida, he grew up less than a mile from Rexhame Beach in Marshfield, where nature – the shift of tides, crabs, lobsters, seagulls and rolling waves – influenced his unique art style. “ The beach is just such an incredible source of inspiration,” he told Dashboard. “The vastness of the sea, salty air, dunes and wildlife are just imprinted on my identity.…

HARWICH – From Harwich Fire: Please join us in congratulating Inspector Bruce Young on his last day with the Harwich Fire Department. Friday represented the first time in over 96 years that there will not be a Young on the Harwich Fire Department. Both Bruce’s Dad and Grandfather served on the Department. If there was […] The post Video: Harwich Fire Inspector Bruce Young retires ending 96 years of service by the Young family appeared first on CapeCod.com.

HARWICH – A vehicle crash caused heavy traffic delays on Route 6 in Harwich. A Provincetown ambulance came upon the scene westbound by mile marker 83 between Routes 137 and 124 about 2:45 PM. No serious injuries were reported. Further details were not immediately available. The post Vehicle crash causes traffic delays on Route 6 in Harwich appeared first on CapeCod.com.

OSTERVILLE – Emergency officials rushed to Dowses Beach off East Bay Road in Osterville about 2:30 PM Friday. According to reports, a person was pulled out of the water and CPR was administered. When paramedics arrived the victim was reportedly breathing on their own. The victim was rushed to Cape Cod Hospital. Further details were […] The post Near drowning reported at Dowses Beach in Osterville appeared first on CapeCod.com.

YARMOUTH – A vehicle rolled on its side in Yarmouth about 11 AM Friday. The crash happened on Baxter Avenue at the Green Harbor Resort. Firefighters assisted the driver, who was reported conscious, from the wreckage. Yarmouth Police are investigating the incident. Further details were not immediately available. The post Vehicle rolls on its side in Yarmouth appeared first on CapeCod.com.

capecodcom · Barnstable County floats real estate transfer fee to tackle affordable housing crisis BARNSTABLE – Barnstable County’s Assembly of Delegates is considering a transfer fee for luxury real estate sales to help fund solutions to the affordable housing crisis declared by Cape Cod’s county government. Deputy Speaker Dan Gessen says it’s in its earliest […] The post LISTEN: Barnstable County considers luxury real estate transfer fee — Sunday Journal appeared first on CapeCod.com.

capecodcom · Risk low, but be aware about ‘flesh-eating bacteria’, says Cape health experts HARWICH – Health officials say that risk is low but residents should be aware of vibrio bacteria infection, or so-called ‘flesh eating bacteria’ after a case was reported on Cape. Local and state health officials confirmed on Friday a rare case […] The post LISTEN: Risk low, but be aware about ‘flesh-eating bacteria’, says Cape health experts appeared first on CapeCod.com.

DENNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — An active investigation is underway in Dennis following a shooting incident that led to a male arriving at Cape Cod Hospital (CCH) with a gunshot wound on Wednesday evening, August 13, 2025. The Dennis Police Department responded to initial reports of a loud bang and a male seen hopping on one leg in the vicinity of Buncey’s Pizza & Sports Cafe on Route 134, according to sources. Authorities later learned of the gunshot victim at CCH, and while not yet officially…

FALMOUTH – Firefighters responded to the Falmouth Housing Corp. building at 704 Main Street about 7 PM after reports of smoke in the building. According to reports, a towel was accidentally left on a burner causing a small fire that was extinguished but sent smoke into parts of the three-story structure. No injuries were reported. The post Falmouth Housing Corp building evacuated after reports of smoke in the building appeared first on CapeCod.com.