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Friday May 18, 2012
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Town Council Gives Nod to Lynch in Two-Year Deal
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 6:15:00 am (2 hours, 33 minutes ago) | via Barnstable-Hyannis PatchIn spite of some public opposition and three town council votes to the contrary, the Barnstable Town Council voted 9-3 Thursday night to offer Acting Town Manager Tom Lynch a two-year contract and in so doing rendered moot its current nationwide search. ... Full Story »
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Long season for young Dennis-Yarmouth team
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 6:01:14 am (2 hours, 46 minutes ago) | via The Register YarmouthLeo Durocher once said, “Nice guys finish last.” That saying seems to apply to the Dennis-Yarmouth High School girls’ tennis team which has struggled all season and has not won a match. “It’s been hard. A lot of matches, the girls are losing bagels [6-0, 6-0],” said… ... Full Story »
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Barnstable eyes tourney, wins sixth straight league title
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 5:01:09 am (3 hours, 46 minutes ago) | via The Register BarnstableEric Megnia scored five goals and added two assists to lead the Barnstable High School boys’ lacrosse team to an 11-9 win over Dartmouth Monday to clinch its sixth consecutive Maritime League title. The Red Raiders (8-4) have one more league game against Nantucket, a team they beat convincingly,… ... Full Story »
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Wellfleet Gets Moving: New Dance Festival Planned
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 5:00:00 am (3 hours, 48 minutes ago) | via Wellfleet Chezsven BlogYesterday I met Wellfleet’s Sky Freyss-Cole, Community Liaison for Fleet Moves, at Farm Project Space + Gallery, where an exciting new dance festival will launch Thursday, July 5th. The fun starts that day with a visual arts exhibition and the performance of several movement-based pieces. The… ... Full Story »
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Anti-Apartheid Stance Garners Ultimate Award
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 5:00:00 am (3 hours, 48 minutes ago) | via Martha's Vineyard GazetteOn July 1 Caroline Hunter of Oak Bluffs will receive the Rosa Parks Memorial Award from the National Education Association in Washington D.C. to honor her work in social justice, as well as her long career in education in the Cambridge school system. ... Full Story »
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Vineyard Athletes, From Youth Leagues To High School, Flock to Lacrosse
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 5:00:00 am (3 hours, 48 minutes ago) | via Martha's Vineyard GazetteOn a Wednesday afternoon at the regional high school, the varsity and junior varsity sports teams are just finishing their practices. At the same time, cars pull up alongside the chain link fences ringing the fields and younger athletes step out, opening trunk doors and pulling out duffel bags of gear. ... Full Story »
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West Tisbury Eyes Greener Future With Energy Designation
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 5:00:00 am (3 hours, 48 minutes ago) | via Martha's Vineyard GazetteWest Tisbury is on the road to becoming a Green Community. The town is in the final stages of creating a plan to reduce energy use by 20 per cent over the next five years, with the goal of becoming designated a Green Community under the 2008 state Green Communities Act. ... Full Story »
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Oak Bluffs at a Crossroads Over New One-Way Traffic Pattern
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 5:00:00 am (3 hours, 48 minutes ago) | via Martha's Vineyard GazetteIn Oak Bluffs, changes in a traffic pattern have a neighborhood physically divided, and some up in arms. ... Full Story »
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Wetlands Violator Faces Stiff State, Town Penalties
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 5:00:00 am (3 hours, 48 minutes ago) | via Martha's Vineyard GazetteA year after the Tisbury conservation commission discovered what it called the worst wetlands violation in decades, the town board, as well as the state Department of Environmental Protection, have come down hard on a West Chop homeowner ... Full Story »
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Without a Tax Rate, Chilmark Turns to Short-Term Borrowing
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 5:00:00 am (3 hours, 48 minutes ago) | via Martha's Vineyard GazetteDelayed state approval for 2012 property assessments will force the town of Chilmark to operate on borrowed money for the early part of the fiscal year, the selectmen learned this week. ... Full Story »
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Barnstable Police Log: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - Patch.com
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 4:54:30 am (3 hours, 53 minutes ago) | via Cape Cod Google NewsBarnstable Police Log: Thursday, May 17, 2012 Patch.com ... police arrested Adam H. McAllister, 28, of 77 Winter Street, Hyannis, on a defaulted warrant charge of assault and battery. 8:06 pm - Suspicious activity was reported outside the Bank of Cape Cod on Main Street in Hyannis. Serviced.and more » ... Full Story »
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Five Things You Need to Know for Today: May 18, 2012 - Patch.com
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 4:54:30 am (3 hours, 53 minutes ago) | via Cape Cod Google NewsFive Things You Need to Know for Today: May 18, 2012 Patch.com It's a big night tonight at the Cape Cod Mall - especially if you're a kid looking for something to do. The Cape Cod Mall is hosting tonight "Youth at Mall Night!" from 5:00–7:00 PM The Youth at Mall Night program and… ... Full Story »
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Barnstable Police Log: Thursday, May 17, 2012
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 4:46:00 am (4 hours, 2 minutes ago) | via Barnstable-Hyannis PatchEditor’s note: The following information is from police departments, courts and state agencies serving Patch towns. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. ... Full Story »
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Weekend Planner: May 19-20
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 4:45:00 am (4 hours, 3 minutes ago) | via Falmouth PatchCheck out these great events happening in Falmouth this weekend. ... Full Story »
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Five Things You Need to Know for Today: May 18, 2012
posted by Cape Cod News Friday May 18, 2012 - 4:44:00 am (4 hours, 4 minutes ago) | via Barnstable-Hyannis PatchSweet Sunshine Abounds by Day, Youth Night at the Cape Cod Mall, by Night ! ... Full Story »