Monday, July 06, 2026 (1 hour, 7 minutes ago) via Cape Wide News
SANDWICH – A small fire in the bakery area of the Stop & Shop supermarket off Route 6A & Tupper Road in Sandwich caused smoke to build up in the building. Fire crews responded to the scene about 11 AM Monday and reportedly discovered materials smoldering against a freezer unit. The fire…
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Monday, July 06, 2026
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COTUIT – Traffic was snarled for a time on Falmouth Road (Route 28) in Cotuit after traffic crash shortly before 9 AM Monday. The collision happened near Stub Toe Road. The occupants were able to self-extricate and no serious injuries were reported. Barntable Police are investigating the crash.
Monday, July 06, 2026
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COTUIT – A three-vehicle crash in Cotuit sent two people to a hospital. The collision happened on Main Street (Route 28) near Chase Street. Traffic was tied up in the area until the scene was cleared. Harwich Police are investigating the cause of the crash. Photo by a Cape Wide News reader. If…
Sunday, July 05, 2026
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HARWICH – From Harwich Fire The Fire Department responded to Saquatucket Harbor this afternoon to assist the Harbormaster with a spill into the harbor. A truck had a hydraulic leak that spilled into the harbor and on land. The DPW assisted on shore and fire department personnel and harbor personnel…
Sunday, July 05, 2026
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YARMOUTH – Two people were able to escape their vehicle after it struck a tree and caught fire. The crash happened sometime after 6:30 PM Sunday on West Yarmouth Rosd. Both victims were evaluated by EMTs. Yarnouth Police are investigating the cause of the crash. Photos by John P. Carroll/CWN
Sunday, July 05, 2026
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YARMOUTH – A scooter rider was injured in a collision with a vehicle in Yarmouth sometime before 3 PM Sunday. The collision happened on Route 28 by the Super 8 motel near the Barnstable town line. Bystanders reportedly assisted in extricating the victim who was evaluated for a reported leg injury.…
Sunday, July 05, 2026
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CHATHAM – A vessel ran aground off Strong Island in Chatham shortly before midnight (Saturday/Sunday). Five people were on board and no injuries were reported. Chatham Harbormaster and the Coast Guard responded to the scene. Further details were not immediately available.
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Sunday, July 05, 2026
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Here are a few HN photos from last evening’s 4th of July celebration near Hyannis Inner Harbor as America marks its 250th birthday. It was hot and muggy, but that didn’t stop the little ones from having a blast! …
Saturday, July 04, 2026
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CHATHAM – Two people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital after a scooter crash in Chatham. It happened shortly before 10:30 PM at Main Street and Forest Beach Road. Chatham Police are investigating the crash. Further details were not immediately available.
Saturday, July 04, 2026
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FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Emergency Prepardness: Falmouth Fire Rescue Department (FFRD) personnel responded to a report of a 40–50-year-old male swimmer in distress in the water off Heights Beach. Family and bystanders, including a healthcare professional, found the swimmer face down in the water…
Saturday, July 04, 2026
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HN Notes: As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday, it’s worth reflecting on how the United States has given families like mine opportunities that simply do not exist in most other countries. My mother immigrated here to serve as a registered nurse in Boston. She rose to become a head nurse at Cape…
Saturday, July 04, 2026
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WELLFLEET – Firefighters responded to Lieutenants Island for a brush fire about 2:40 PM Saturday. The fire on Lieutenants Island Road at Way 100 was quickly wet down with no structural threat. Officials are investigating if sparks from a utility pole may have started the fire.
Saturday, July 04, 2026
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DENNIS – Firefighters battled a large mulch pile fire in Dennis Sarturday morning. The call came in at Robert Childs Inc. at 169 Great Western Road about 6:15 AM. It was a labor intensive effort requiring heavy equipment to pull the pile apart so the flames could be completely doused. No injuries…
Friday, July 03, 2026
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Friday, July 03, 2026
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CAPE COD – High electricity demand on one of the hottest days of the years is likely causing scattered power outages across the Cape. As of 6 PM Friday, about 300 customers each were without power in Falmouth, Dennis and Chatham, A number of other isolated outage are also reported. Line crews are…
Friday, July 03, 2026
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SANDWICH – A child reportedly nearly drowned in Sandwich. Rescuers responded residence off Cotuit Road shortly before 5:30 PM Friday. Bystanders performed CPR on the child who was reported conscious when EMTs arrived. The victim was transported by ambulance to Cape Cod Hospital. Further details…
Friday, July 03, 2026
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YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Police: A Yarmouth Police officer on patrol Thursday arrested a Yarmouth man who was wanted on multiple outstanding warrants after a brief foot pursuit. At approximately 1020 PM, the officer observed Jordan Medeiros, 36, of Yarmouth, walking south on Union Street near his…
Friday, July 03, 2026
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BOURNE – From Cape & Islands District Attorney: Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois announced today that Armando Deleon, 74-years-old, of Falmouth, was arraigned on several charges out of the Falmouth District Court for his involvement in a police pursuit. On July 2, 2023,…
Friday, July 03, 2026
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DENNIS – A traffic crash on Route 6 in Dennis at the Harwich town line jammed traffic. The collision involving three vehicles happened eastbound about 12:15 PM Several people were evaluated at the scene. State Police are investigating the cause of the crash. Further details were not immediately…
Friday, July 03, 2026
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YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Police: On the day before America’s 250th anniversary of it’s independence, American flags placed in honor of Purple Heart recipient Lance Corporal William Joseph Donovan Jr. have once again been ripped down from the West Yarmouth Road memorial bridge that bears his…
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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Thursday, July 02, 2026
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Declaration of Independence A Reading 06 02 2026
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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PROVINCETOWN – A man was injured after receiving an electrical shock in Provincetown. Rescuers responded to Spiritus at 190 Commercial Street about 6 PM Thursday, where the victim was reportedly working on an electrical panel when there was an apparent malfunction. The victim was transported by…
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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July 8th - Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty | America 250
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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July 4th - Sandwich Road Race, Parade, and Field Games! | America 250
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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July 2nd - Caught Up in Conflict | America 250
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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Conservation Commission Meeting | 7.1.2026
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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Hyannis Main Street Waterfront Historic District Commission 07-01-2026
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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MASHPEE – From Mashpee Police: Detective Brown is looking to identify the tow company in this photo. If you know the company or you are the company could you please contact Detective Brown at 508-539-1480 ext 7240. Thank you for your assistance!!
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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BOURNE – A vehicle reportedly struck the Bourne Council on Aging building at 239 Main Street about noon Thursday. The driver was treated and released at the scene. A building inspector was called to check what was believed to be minor damage. Further details were not immediately available.
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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DENNIS – Firefighters responded to the Travelodge on Route 28 in Dennis about 11:50 AM to find smoke showing from one of the rooms. No injuries were reported. Traffic delays were possible in the area. CWN will bring you further details as we get them.
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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Infrastructure & Energy Committee 07-01-2026
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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BOURNE – A vehicle allegedly failed to stop for State Police and took off at speeds reportedly exceeding 100 MPH. The vehicle caused a crash on the Bourne Bridge causing minor injuries to a trooper. The vehicle headed down MacArthur Boulevard (Route 28) into Falmouth. Officials terminated the pursuit…
Thursday, July 02, 2026
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YARMOUTH PORT – A bucket truck reportedly tipped over causing a worker to fall some 40 feet. The incident happened along the train tracks off Willow Street near Cross Street and appeared to involve a vehicle capable of traveling on the tracks. The worker was conscious and transported to Cape Cod…
