Barnstable, MA Town News

Dredging work to begin at the Barnstable Harbor Mid-Entrance Channel »

Tuesday December 16, 2025 - 5:30:58 am | via CapeCod.com NewsCenter »

BARNSTABLE – Beginning this Saturday, December 20, 2025, Barnstable’s hired contractor AGM Marine Construction will start mobilizing equipment to commence the Barnstable Harbor Mid-Entrance Channel and Blish Point Boat Ramp Dredging Project.  Dredging is scheduled to begin…

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Barntstable Fire sets milestone by responding to 2,000th call in a year for first time »

Tuesday December 16, 2025 - 1:23:31 am | via Cape Wide News »

BARNSTABLE – From Barnstable Fire: On Monday, the Barnstable Fire Department reached a significant milestone. For the first time in our department’s history, we responded to our 2,000th call for service in a single year. This milestone reflects a continued increase in demand for emergency services,…

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Black ice continues to be a hazard Monday morning-traffic crash closes West Main St. in Hyannis »

Monday December 15, 2025 - 10:01:04 am | via Cape Wide News »

HYANNIS – Black ice continues to make for locally slippery travel Monday morning. Around 9:45 AM, several vehicles collided on West Main Street near Pitcher’s Way. No serious injuries were reported but the roadway was closed until the vehicles could be towed. Barnstable Police are investigating…

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NEWS ROUNDUP: Gun Uncovered After Recent Tobey Farm Tension; Charges in Stump Grinder Heist; Pursuit Ends, Car Then Reported Stolen! »

Sunday December 14, 2025 - 8:57:22 am | via Hyannis News »

DENNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [UPDATE] – In the early hours of December 11, 2025, a tense police operation unfolded at Tobey Farm in Dennis, Massachusetts, after reports of a man holding a woman at gunpoint. Dennis police, supported by state troopers and Yarmouth officers, swiftly responded to 352 Route…

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Alcohol suspected in car vs pole crash in Osterville »

Saturday December 13, 2025 - 8:30:29 am | via Cape Wide News »

OSTERVILLE – A car struck a utility pole in Osterville shortly after 1 AM Saturday. The crash happened at South County Road & Jubilation Way. The woman driving was evaluated at the scene by EMTs. Eversource was called to replace the pole and restore power in the area. Barnstable Police are…

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Orleans Board of Assessors Chairwoman Charged with Trafficking Fentanyl, Resigns from Position »

Friday December 12, 2025 - 6:33:17 am | via Hyannis News »

ABOVE LEFT: Booking photo of Julia Lee, charged December 5, 2025 with Trafficking Fentanyl and a litany of other drug charges; RIGHT: Orleans PD evidence image… ORLEANS, MASSACHUSETTS – Julia Lee, the 57-year-old chairwoman of the Town of Orleans Board of Assessors, has been charged…

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Three individuals indicted by grand jury in three unrelated human trafficking investigations on Cape Cod »

Thursday December 11, 2025 - 12:06:34 pm | via Cape Wide News »

BARNSTABLE – From the Cape & Islands District Attorney’s office: Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois announced today that on December 5, 2025, 2 individuals Luca Aguilar, 20 years old, of Brewster, and Rina Althany Hernadez Alcantara, 38 years old, of Sandwich, were…

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Shop with a Cop brings holiday cheer to 9 local students »

Thursday December 11, 2025 - 4:59:13 am | via CapeCod.com NewsCenter »

BARNSTABLE – Barnstable Police’s annual Shop with a Cop event returns today to help break down barriers between police and the community.  High School Resource Officer Dennis Stampfl says they’ll take 9 local high school and elementary students to Sam Diego’s restaurant to start for…

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Hyannis residents and businesses asked to conserve water after major main break »

Tuesday December 09, 2025 - 5:30:55 pm | via Cape Wide News »

HYANNIS – From the Town of Barnstable: A water main break has occurred along a main distribution pipe within the Hyannis Water System. Contractors are onsite actively working on a repair, which is expected to take a few hours. Residents and businesses in the Hyannis Water System may notice lower…

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Barnstable Transfer Station to briefly close in mid-December for electrical improvements »

Monday December 08, 2025 - 4:59:30 am | via CapeCod.com NewsCenter »

MARSTONS MILLS – The Barnstable Department of Public Works’ Solid Waste Division is notifying the public that the Transfer Station and Recycling Center at 45 Flint Street in Marstons Mills will be temporarily closed on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.  The closure will facilitate scheduled…

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