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Sunday photo essay: Orleans Cherry Blossom Market »

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Elecrtical malfunction apparent cause of small basement fire in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – An electrical malfunction was the apparent cause of a small fire in the basement of a Falmouth residence. Fire crews were called to a Central Avenue residence shortly before 12:30 PM Saturday and called for an electrical inspector to come to the scene. No injuries were reported. Further…

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: Nadia Frost (RI) »

Nadia Frost, Age Now: 16, Missing: 05/08/2025. Missing From Exeter, RI. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Rhode Island State Police Department (Rhode Island) 1-401-444-1068 .

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No serious injuries after car crashes deep into woods in Mashpee »

MASHPEE – A car crashed deep into the woods in Mashpee about 8:30 AM Saturday. It happened in the area of 195 Falmouth Road (Route 28). Despite the scene above, no serious injuries were reported. Mashpee Police are investigating the crash. The post No serious injuries after car crashes deep into…

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Early morning fire destroys garage, shed, vehicle in Harwich »

HARWICH – From Harwich Fire: At approximately 2 AM, the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office Communications center received a call for a structure fire on Kimberley Way in East Harwich. Harwich Fire, along with the Chatham Fire Department, Brewster Fire Department, and Dennis Fire Department…

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One taken to hospital after traffic crash in Centerville »

CENTERVILLE – One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Centerville about 4:30 PM Friday. The collision happened on Falmouth Road (Route 28) by the Bell Tower Mall, the scene of many crashes over the years. Traffic was tied up until the scene was cleared. Barnstable…

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HN PHOTOS: ANOTHER BAD CRASH AT ENTRANCE TO BELL TOWER MALL… »

    CENTERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN PHOTO NOTES] – Police needed to completely shut down Route 28 again after two vehicles collided at the entrance to the Bell Tower Mall at around 4:30 p.m. this afternoon. Crashes at this location are a recurring, ongoing event. HN doesn’t always…

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Sprinkler system knocks down fire at Dennis restaurant »

DENNIS – A sprinkler system doused a fire at a Dennis restaurant Friday morning. Fire crews responded to an alarm at the Sand Dollar at 50 Route 134 about 7 AM and discovered the sprinkler system flowing water. A small fire had been extinguished. The exact cause of the fire is under investigation.…

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Man airlifted after fall from ladder in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – A man was seriously injured after reportedly falling about 15 feet from a ladder in Falmouth about 4 PM Thursday. The victim was transported from the scene on Central Avenue to the Falmouth Hospital helipad to meet a MedFlight helicopter to be flown to an off-Cape trauma center. Further…

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Fire damages exterior of house in Bourne »

BOURNE – Fire damaged the exterior of a house in Bourne Thursday afternoon. An alert neighbor spotted the flames on Millbrook Road off County Road about 2:30 PM. Firefighters arrived to find fire on an exterior wall. Once doused, crews checked for extension into the interior of the home. No injuries…

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