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YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Police: As we look back at 2025, we are proud to share the summary of the work done by our officers throughout the year. From calls for service, area checks, proactive anti-crime patrols, community outreach and emergency response, these numbers represent our continued commitment to providing excellent police service protecting our […] The post Yarmouth Police release year end stats appeared first on CapeCod.com.

Aquaculture License Hearing - Paul Hendricks - 12-31-2025

BARNSTABLE – Officials are again sounding the alarm after a person fell through the ice after reportedly trying to retrieve a dog. Rescuers were called to Hathaway’s Pond sometime after 9 AM. The person and the dog were out of the water when they arrived. A total of three people were evaluated for possible hypothermia […] The post Officials issue warning after person falls through the ice trying to rescue dog in Barnstable appeared first on CapeCod.com.

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1226 AM EST Wed Dec 31 2025 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE…Barnstable County. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM […] The post Winter Weather Advisory 7 PM Wednesday through 1 PM Thursday appeared first on CapeCod.com.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Forty-thousand oysters, lobster worth $400,000 and a cache of crabmeat all were stolen in separate recent incidents in New England. The first seafood heist took place Nov. 22 in Falmouth, Maine, where authorities suspect someone stole 14 cages full of oysters from an aquaculture site in Casco Bay. Many of the […] The post Oysters, crab and $400,000 worth of lobster meat stolen in New England appeared first on CapeCod.com.

HYANNIS – Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, one of three grandchildren of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died after she was diagnosed with leukemia last year. She was 35. Schlossberg, daughter of Kennedy’s daughter, Caroline Kennedy, and Edwin Schlossberg, revealed she had terminal cancer in a November 2025 essay in The New Yorker. A […] The post Tatiana Schlossberg, a grandchild of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35 appeared first on CapeCod.com.

FALMOUTH – Solect Energy has announced it is partnering with the Town of Falmouth on new solar carports at Falmouth High School and North Falmouth Elementary. Hopkinton, Mass-based Solect says the projects will deliver clean energy and long-term savings at no capital cost to the town. Officials say the solar project will generate about $2 […] The post New solar project to benefit Falmouth schools appeared first on CapeCod.com.

PROVINCETOWN – From Provincetown Police: Now in its 14th year, OPERATION SAFE RIDE provides free and sober rides home on New Year’s Eve. Operation Safe Ride provides people with a free and sober ride home starting at 10pm on Wednesday, December 31st until 4am on Thursday, January 1st, 2026. This outreach service is designed specifically […] The post Operation Safe Ride activated for New Years Eve appeared first on CapeCod.com.

ABOVE: Yarmouth PD booking photos of Brandley Santos (left) and Kenneth Patterson (AKA Jerome Patterson – right)/ HN edits… YARMOUTH PORT, MASSACHUSETTS — Two maintenance employees at Thirwood Place, a premier assisted living facility for elderly residents on Cape Cod, remain embroiled in serious firearms charges following a chaotic Christmas Eve incident involving over 30 rounds of ammunition fired near their shared, family neighborhood residence. The case has sparked community concerns…

BID Opening - FY26 School Administration Building Phase 2 Mechanical Project - GC Bids - 12 30 2025