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Vehicle rolls on its roof in Bourne »

BOURNE – A vehicle apparently lost control and rolled on its roof in Bourne around 10 PM Monday. The crash happened on Main Street just off the East Rotary. The driver appeared to have escaped any serious injury. Bourne Police are investigating the cause of the crash. The post Vehicle rolls on…

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Harwich Police announce passing of retired Lieutenant with 35 years of service »

HARWICH – From Harwich Police: It is with great sadness that we share with you this post regarding the passing of Lt. Barry Mitchell (ret.) Barry began his career here at HPD as a Special Police Officer on June 25, 1979, and was promoted to a full-time officer in September of 1979. Barry quickly…

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Traffic crash causes delays on Route 6 westbound in Harwich »

HARWICH – A two-vehicle crash was reported on Route 6 westbound between Route 137 and Route 124 shortly before 5 PM Monday. Both drivers were evaluated but appeared to have escaped any serious injuries. Mass State Police are investigating the crash which caused travel delays until the scene was…

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Deputy Chief, Eric Littmann Joins Eastham Fire Department »

EASTHAM – From Eastham Fire: The Eastham Fire Department is proud to welcome Deputy Chief, Eric Littmann, a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in fire service and fire education. Littmann brings an impressive breadth of knowledge, skills, and leadership that will greatly benefit…

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***  WATCH ***  TWO HURT AFTER VEHICLE ROLLS INTO UTILITY POLE, BURSTS INTO FLAMES IN EASTHAM »

EASTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN VIDEO NOTES] – As you will see in the following HN Video, a single vehicle (now completely unrecognizable) suddenly left the roadway, struck a tree and rolled over into a utility pole before bursting into flames last evening. At around 9:40 p.m., police and firefighters…

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Vehicle bursts into flames after colliding with utility pole in Eastham »

EASTHAM – A vehicle burst into flames after colliding with a utility pole in Eastham. The crash happened on Nauset Road north of Cable Road sometime after 9:30 PM Sunday. Two people were able to get out of the vehicle before the car caught fire. Both victims were transported to Cape Cod Hospital.…

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Major crash on Route 3 southbound in Plymouth »

PLYMOUTH – A major crash was reported on Route 3 in Plymouyh. It happened sometime before 8:30 PM Sunday around mile marker 4. Firefighters had to extricate a victim from a vehicle that reportedly overturned. A MedFlight helicopter was requested to respond and second helicopter was also being checked…

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Harwich crash injures one person »

HARWICH – A two-vehicle crash sent one person to Cape Cod Hospital. The collision happened about 10:45 AM Sunday on Sisson Road at Gilbert Lane. Harwich Police are investigating the crash which caused delays in the area while the scene was worked. The post Harwich crash injures one person appeared…

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Leftover HN snapshots… »

[HN snapshot notes and mullings…]     The above HN snapshots from earlier in the week show a Hyannis neighborhood scene where two fully-grown men had reportedly been engaged in some sort of combat with one another, for some odd reason.  (A stick had allegedly been in play at one point…)…

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Sunday photo essay: Follow the harvest »

All photos by Jane Sheehy Emplit/CWN The post Sunday photo essay: Follow the harvest appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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