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EDGARTOWN – A woman was pulled from the water at Norton Point in Edgartown Monday. Edgartown town officials said she suffered injuries consistent with a shark bite. The victim was transported to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Officials temporarily closed the beach and warned people about the…

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Monday, August 31, 2026
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FALMOUTH – Divers were called to to Jenkins Pond off Lakeshore Drive in Falmouth shortly before 6 PM Monday. It was reported a person on a paddleboard went under and had not resurfaced. About 6:20 PM, the victim was located and rushed to Falmouth Hospital. CWN will bring you further details as…
Monday, August 31, 2026
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YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Police: Yarmouth Police Detectives and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) conducted a knock and announce search warrant at a South Yarmouth residence Friday afternoon with the assistance of members of the Massachusetts State Police and Dennis Police Department.…
Monday, August 31, 2026
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Tell Me a Story: From Spring Hill Farm to African Safaris with Ellen Swain
Monday, August 31, 2026
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By Carolyn J. Palo July 5, 2026 This is a chapter in my in-process memoir. For a while, I was feeling like a beach vacation was what my father and I both needed. Time out of the house, a change of scenery. That is what I envisioned. My father was in good…
Monday, August 31, 2026
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HYANNIS — Residents will have an opportunity next month to voice concerns and ask questions about aircraft noise at the Cape Cod Gateway Airport during a public roundtable discussion. The airport will host the Cape Cod Gateway Airport Noise Abatement Roundtable on Wednesday, September 16, at 6 p.m.…
Monday, August 31, 2026
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FALMOUTH – Two people were injured on one seriously in an early morning disturbance in Falmouth. Officials responded to a Pinecrest Beach Drive residence shortly after 3 AM. One person suffered a serious head injury and was rushed to a hospital as a trauma alert. CWN has reached out to officials…
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Monday, August 31, 2026
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Monday, August 31, 2026
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SANDWICH – Two Good Samaritans are credited with pulling a drowning man from the water in Sandwich. Multiple 911 calls prompted a response from Sandwich Police and Fire to the beach along North Shore Boulevard shortly after 8 AM. EMTs evaluated the victim who declined to go to a hospital. Further…
Sunday, August 30, 2026
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OSTERVILLE – Two people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital after a vehicle somehow ended up in a bunker at the Oyster Harbors Golf Course about 1 PM Sunday. Paramedics responded to the gated island community and evaluated the two people before they were taken by ambulance to the hospital. Further…
Sunday, August 30, 2026
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YARMOUTH – A car struck a utility pole in Yarmouth about 1:30 AM Sunday. The crash happened on Route 6A by Kings Circuit. The driver appeared to have escaped any serious injuries. Eversource was called to replace the pole. As of 9 AM about 700 customers were still without power. The cause of the…
Sunday, August 30, 2026
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YARMOUTH PORT, MASSACHUSETTS — A single-vehicle crash snapped a utility pole and knocked out power along Route 6A early this morning, leaving parts of the neighborhood dark while the driver faces criminal motor vehicle charges. Yarmouth police and firefighters rushed to…
Saturday, August 29, 2026
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STOW, MA – From Mass Department of Fire Services: State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy leadership Friday announced the graduation of 20 firefighters from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program. Video of the ceremony will be posted to the Department…
Saturday, August 29, 2026
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PLYMOUTH – From Plymouth Police: On Saturday, August 29, at approximately 4:00 AM, the Plymouth Police Department was notified of a male victim who reported being assaulted. The victim reported that he had been slashed with a knife and held at gunpoint by a male and female suspect inside an apartment…
Friday, August 28, 2026
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BOSTON, MA – A Cape Air flight from Boston to Martha’s Vineyard returned to Logan International Airport around 6:30 PM Saturday. According to reports, the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit of the Cessna 402C. The aircraft set down safely and no injuries were reported. The FAA will investigate…
Friday, August 28, 2026
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HYANNIS – It was a busy day for Hyannis firefighters Friday afternoon. Two vehicles collided on Bearse’s Way near Pitchers Way. A short time later a car struck a utility pole on Falmouth Road (Route 28) on the back side of the Cape Cod Mall. Earlier, paramedics treated two people reportedly…
Friday, August 28, 2026
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HYANNIS — A major capital improvement project at the Hyannis Transportation Center is set to get underway next month, bringing new bus bays, a passenger canopy and other upgrades designed to improve traffic flow and the experience for people using the regional transit system. The Cape Cod Regional…
Friday, August 28, 2026
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HYANNIS – The fire suppression at a Hyannis gas station was accidentally triggered about 9:30 AM. Firefighters at the nearby station saw the cloud and responded to the scene at North Street and High School Road Extension where a Marylou’s Coffee is under construction. No fire or injuries…
Friday, August 28, 2026
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Video 2 — August 26, 2026: The council returns. This meeting stays under control.
Friday, August 28, 2026
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New Bedford Council Erupts Over Flock Cameras — Meeting Shut Down
Friday, August 28, 2026
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The two videos below show New Bedford City Council taking up Flock Safety cameras in back-to-back meetings — one that collapsed in chaos, and one that stayed on track and produced a vote. Flock’s license-plate cameras have become a flashpoint locally and across Massachusetts. Critics see a Fourth…
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Fisherman Spotlight: Alex Avila
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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PROVINCETOWN – A horseback rider was injured in an equestrian accident in Provincetown around 6:45 PM Thursday. It was immediately clear how the incident happened. The victim was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries.
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Cape Conversations with Alyssa Wang: A New Season for the Cape Symphony
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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YARMOUTH – A two vehicle collision sent one car into a house in Yarmouth. The crash happened shortly before 3:30 PM Thursday at the intersection of West Yarmouth Road and Amos Road. No serious injuries were reported. A building inspector was called to check the extent of the damage. Yarmouth Police…
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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HARWICH – A car reportedly crashed into a bridge abutment shortly before noon Thursday. The collision happened at the Route 6 overpass on Depot Street by Old Chatham Road. CWN wil bring you further details as we get them. Photo by Jake O’Callaghan/CWN
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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BOURNE – A traffic crash was reported on the Sagamore Bridge about 11:50 AM Thursday. Initial reports say there were no serious injuries but vehicles were blocking at least one lane causing extensive delays. CWN will bring you further details as we get them.
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
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ORLEANS – A beachgoer was seriously injured at Nauset Beach in Orleans sometime after 9 AM Thursday. The victim reportedly suffered a possible spinal injury and was placed on a backboard and in a cervical collar before being transported to Cape Cod Hospital. It was not immediately clear how the…
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Sandwich School Committee | 8.26.2026
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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WELLFLEET – A fire broke out in a smoker at Hatches Fish Market at 310 Main Street in Wellfleet sometime after 3 PM Wednesday. First arriving units reported smoke visible and called for mutual aid to respond. No injuries have been reported. CWN will bring you further details as we get them.