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SANDWICH – The COVID-19 Command Team in Sandwich has released their first Delta Variant PSA with information relevant to the spread of the virus in the area. Barnstable County’s vaccination rates remain lower than those of Dukes County and Nantucket County. “Right now in Barnstable County, the…
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Saturday, July 31, 2021
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HYANNIS – Attorney General Maura Healy is urging Congress to permanently extend the expanded Child Tax Credit program. Healey has joined 22 other attorneys general in seeking the extension, which she said would lift millions of children out of poverty. The credit program aims to help families…
Saturday, July 31, 2021
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BREWSTER – A recent meeting of the Brewster Select Board put forward some potential solutions to the issue of what will be done with the property of the former Cape Cod Sea Camps. Though private development is an option, many in the town are against it. If developed, agencies such as the Cape Cod Commission…
Saturday, July 31, 2021
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HYANNIS – Areas off the coast of Massachusetts slated for wind energy projects have also shown to be new areas of import for the endangered Right Wales. Survey data collected over the last decade shows increased number of whales travelling through the Massachusetts and Rhode Island wind…
Saturday, July 31, 2021
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ORLEANS – The Town of Orleans’ Nauset Beach South has reopened to oversand vehicle travel. Although a 2021 permit will be required, self-escorting requirements have been dropped in the area. The beach and a few others were closed earlier in the year for the nesting of the endanger piping plovers.…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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YARMOUTH/HYANNIS – [DEVELOPING] – A male was found hiding from police in a basement and taken into custody earlier this evening in Hyannis, at an address at the corner of Washington Street and Louis Street. The male, said to be … Continue reading → The post *** WATCH *** HUNT…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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YARMOUTH – A pedestrian was struck and seriously injured in Yarmouth sometime after 5:30 PM Friday. The incident happened in the area of Willow and Camp Streets. The victim was transported to Barnstable Municipal Airport to meet a MedFlight helicopter for transport to a trauma center. According…
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Friday, July 30, 2021
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MARSTONS MILLS – A person was injured in a reported skydiving accident in Marstons Mills sometime after 3 PM Friday afternoon. Rescuers rushed to the Cape Cod Airfield at 1000 Race Land and determined the victim had ankle trauma. The victim was transported by ambulance to Cape Cod Hospital. The…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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HYANNIS – In response to recent face covering guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention encouraging individuals to mask up while indoors, the state has updated its own mask policy. The state has recommended that even fully vaccinated individuals wear masks or face coverings while…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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The Woods Hole Film Festival begins this weekend, and Executive Director of the event Judy Laster joined us on the program to dive into the details of its 30th iteration. Judy spoke about the wide range of offerings this year, along with how the festival adapted amid the pandemic and the importance of…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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Founder Carol Sneider joins Sunday Journal this week to discuss the 6th Annual Bakes for Breast Cancer event kicking off August 2. The event raises funds for cancer research through the sale of dessert items from local businesses. capecodcom · Sunday Journal – Carol Sneider With Bakes For Breast…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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A mysterious illness is killing birds across the nation, and in response the state has advised residents to remove their bird feeders to avoid spreading the disease. Chief of Information and Education for Mass Wildlife Marion Larson elaborates on the advisory, as well as how else the public can help…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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BARNSTABLE – A two vehicle rear-end collision snarled traffic for a time around noon in Barnstable. The crash happened on Iyannough Road (Route 132) at Shootflying Hill Rd. No serious injuries were reported. Barnstable Police are investigating the crash. The post Rear-end collision stalls traffic…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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DENNIS – At least three people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital following a three-vehicle crash in Dennis about 11 AM Friday. The crash happened on Route 28 at Trotting Park Road. Traffic was jammed approaching the scene. The cause of the collision is under investigation by Dennis Police.…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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Friday, July 30, 2021
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PROVINCETOWN – The total number of positive COVID-19 cases in Provincetown residents due to the recent outbreak in the Outer Cape town has risen to 220, however the average positivity rate is on the decline. Town Manager Alex Morse said that there are 103 active COVID cases in town and 170…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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EASTHAM – A car and bicycle in Eastham around 11 AM Friday. The crash happened on Route 6 at Kingsbury Beach Road. The cyclist was transported by ambulance to Cape Cod Hospital. Traffic was tied up in the area while the scene was worked. Eastham Police are investigating the incident. The post car…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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Friday, July 30, 2021
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BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts attorney general’s office has sued online food delivery platform Grubhub for allegedly charging some restaurants in the state illegally high fees during the coronavirus pandemic. The suit filed Thursday seeks refunds for those restaurants as well as civil penalties.…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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HYANNIS – An expert from MassWildlife recently elaborated on the mysterious illness impacting birds across the nation. Marion Larson, Chief of Information and Education for Mass Wildlife, advises residents to report any dead birds that were not obviously killed in another way as the problem continues…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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HYANNIS – Several state senators and representatives recently called for a public hearing on the proposed two month-long extension on the state’s sales tax holiday. Included among the 33 lawmakers in favor of the hearing is Fifth Barnstable State Representative Steve Xiarhos, a West Barnstable Republican.…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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HYANNIS – Recent air quality alerts throughout the state have caused confusion and concern among residents, and experts say reducing carbon emissions could be the key to avoiding future scares. The air quality dips seen earlier this week, though not severe, could have caused poor health conditions…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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HYANNIS – The first two winners of the Massachusetts Vaxmillions Giveaway have been announced, and the deadline for the next drawing is now closed. Fully vaccinated residents aged 18 and older qualify for the remaining $1 million cash prizes, and those between the ages of 12 and 17 can earn $300,000…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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HYANNIS – Families across the state will benefit from an over $1 million award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for COVID relief. The award provides $1,014,690.10 in federal funding to the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families for Emergency Protective Measures as a…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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HYANNIS – Barnstable County has finished its 25th season of dredging with the completion of the outer channel of Saquatucket Harbor in Harwich. The county dredge program, started in 1995, has dredged over 2,338,676 cubic yards of sand from almost every channel and harbor on Cape Cod, said…
Friday, July 30, 2021
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HYANNIS – According to police radio transmissions early last evening, a male, described as being 21-years-old, walked into the emergency room lobby at Cape Cod Hospital stating he had been stabbed. Initial reports say it was believed he was stabbed … Continue reading → The post *** …
Friday, July 30, 2021
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Special Weather Statement Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1222 AM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021 …LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING CAPE COD CANAL AND MARTHAS VINEYARD… At 1221 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from…
Thursday, July 29, 2021
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EASTHAM – One person was taken to Cape Cod Hospital following a two vehicle crash in which one car overturned in Eastham. The crash happened about 10:15 PM on Route 6 at South Eastham Street. The injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. The collision is under investigation by Eastham…
Thursday, July 29, 2021
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SANDWICH – One person was seriously injured in a collision between a cement mixer and a car in Sandwich sometime after 10:30 AM Thursday. The crash happened on Route 6A at Tupper Road. The victim was transported to South Shore Hospital trauma center in Weymouth. Sandwich Police called for crash…
Thursday, July 29, 2021
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MASHPEE – A man was seriously injured after reportedly falling about 35 feet from a tree in Mashpee. The incident happened in the 200 block of Asher’s Path around 9 AM Thursday morning. The victim was taken to the Mashpee Police/Fire headquarters to meet a MedFlight helicopter for transport…
Thursday, July 29, 2021
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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has voted to start work on a nearly $1 trillion national infrastructure package. The vote came together quickly Wednesday night after President Joe Biden and a bipartisan group of senators reached agreement on the key part of the White House agenda. But it’s unclear if…
Thursday, July 29, 2021
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Trey Dombroski (Monmouth) does not give up home runs. Literally. The surface statistics are impressive enough for the Harwich ace, but dig deeper and his breakout summer in the Cape League looks even better. The home runs are one such stat. He has not allowed a long ball all summer. He…
