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Small plane lands safely after declaring “inflight emergency” »

HYANNIS – A small plane landed safely at Cape Cod Gateway Airport after the pilot declared an “inflight emergency”. Flight tracking showed the single engine Beechcraft Bonanza had departed from Plymouth Municipal Airport. The nature of the distress was not immediately clear. No injuries…

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High Wind Watch Sunday evening through Monday evening »

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 332 AM EST Sat Feb 15 2025 …HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING… * WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE…Portions of northern Connecticut,…

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Yarmouth Police Foundation presents $250k check to Chief for completion of Stronger Shield »

YARMOUTH – The Yarmouth Police Foundation proudly presented Chief Lennon with a $250,000 donation to support Phase Four of the Stronger Shield Project. Thanks to the Foundation’s ongoing efforts and the generosity of private donors, the project is nearing completion. Stronger Shield Project Progress:…

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Eastham man arraigned on sexual assault charges »

EASTHAM – Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois announced on today’s date that Airman First Class of the United States Air Force Nicholas Sweetser, 30 years old, of Eastham, MA, was arraigned in the Orleans District Court for the following charges: two counts of rape and two…

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BREAKING: EASTHAM MAN ARRAIGNED ON SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGES »

[DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S MEDIA STATEMENT – NO BOOKING PHOTO] Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois announced on today’s date that Airman First Class of the United States Air Force Nicholas Sweetser, 30 years old, of Eastham, MA, was arraigned in the Orleans District Court for…

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Mashpee Fire receives Firefighters Equipment Safety Grant »

MASHPEE – The Mashpee Fire Department is pleased to announce that we are the recipient of a Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant, totaling $19,000. This grant will be used by our department to purchase new structural firefighting gear for their members. These grants are an integral part of the administrations…

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Woman airlifted after being struck by vehicle »

YARMOUTH – A woman was airlifted after an incident in Yarmouth around 1:30 PM Friday. According to reports the victim may have been run over by her vehicle on Hawes Run Road. She was transported to Cape Cod Gateway Airport to meet a MedFlight helicopter to be flown to a off-Cape trauma center for…

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***  WATCH ***  ROBERT KENNEDY SWORN IN SURROUNDED BY FAMILY IN OVAL OFFICE »

WASHINGTON, DC – Robert “Bobby” Kennedy Jr. has many friends and supporters here on the Cape, especially here in the Hyannis/Hyannis Port area. Kennedy also has a number of local detractors, a number which has suddenly grown since he decided to accept Trump’s nomination to run the U.S. Department…

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Tractor-trailer catches fire in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – A tractor-trailer caught fire in Barnstable around 9:15 PM Thursday evening. The fire was reported at Sun Island Delivery off Iyannough Road (Route 132) at Attucks Lane. Officials blocked northbound traffic on Route 132 due to apparatus and hoses in the road. No injuries were reported.…

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***  JUST IN ***  TRUMP TAPS KENNEDY TO LEAD BRAND NEW “M.A.H.A. COMMISSION…” »

EXECUTIVE ORDER: “ESTABLISHING THE PRESIDENT’S MAKE AMERICA HEALTHY AGAIN COMMISSION” [WHITE MEDIA STATEMENT] By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.  American life expectancy…

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