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    Chronicle To Delay Publication This Week

    For the first time in years, the print and e-editions of The Cape Cod Chronicle will be delayed...

    Chronicle To Delay Publication This Week
    For the first time in years, the print and e-editions of The Cape Cod Chronicle will be delayed...
    Plow trucks hit the road in Chatham. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO

    With Storm In Rearview, Lower Cape Wrestles Wit...

    As Monday’s blizzard finally wraps up, the majority of the Lower Cape remains without power as of...

    With Storm In Rearview, Lower Cape Wrestles Wit...
    As Monday’s blizzard finally wraps up, the majority of the Lower Cape remains without power as of...
    An aerial view of an iced-in Saquatucket Harbor last Thursday. BARNSTABLE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT PHOTO

    County Funds Help Keep Harbors Clear Of Ice

    HARWICH – The harsh winter weather and sustained freezing temperatures are wreaking havoc in...

    County Funds Help Keep Harbors Clear Of Ice
    HARWICH – The harsh winter weather and sustained freezing temperatures are wreaking havoc in...
    An architect’s rendering of the Stepping Stones Road townhouses. COURTESY SV DESIGN

    Select Board Embraces Stepping Stones Housing P...

    CHATHAM – As public housing projects go, the 14 units planned for the town-owned Stepping Stones...

    Select Board Embraces Stepping Stones Housing P...
    CHATHAM – As public housing projects go, the 14 units planned for the town-owned Stepping Stones...
    Orleans Fire Chief Geof Deering said with staffing challenges and increased call volume, keeping department overtime down can be difficult. FILE PHOTO

    Orleans Chief Talks Fire Department Overtime

    ORLEANS – During the select board’s first public run through the proposed operating budget for...

    Orleans Chief Talks Fire Department Overtime
    ORLEANS – During the select board’s first public run through the proposed operating budget for...
    The Pause’s meeting space sits just off Underpass Road in Brewster. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO

    The Pause Offers A Safe Haven For Recovery In B...

    BREWSTER – Addiction has been a problem on Cape Cod and the Islands for many years. The Pause is...

    The Pause Offers A Safe Haven For Recovery In B...
    BREWSTER – Addiction has been a problem on Cape Cod and the Islands for many years. The Pause is...
    Newly sworn-in Harwich firefighter Manuel Rebelo gets his badge pinned on by his wife, Kiana, with her son Jack. The town’s next town administrator, Jay McGrail, and Fire Chief David LeBlanc welcome Rebelo to the department. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTOS

    Ceremony Recognizes Firefighters’ Achievements

    HARWICH – It was a day of welcoming the new members and recognizing the achievements and...

    Ceremony Recognizes Firefighters’ Achievements
    HARWICH – It was a day of welcoming the new members and recognizing the achievements and...
    Sharp-shinned hawk outside my window waiting for a meal. MARY RICHMOND ILLUSTRATION

    Nature Connection: Surviving The Cold

    Winter is always cold here on Cape Cod, though some winters, such as this one, are colder than...

    Nature Connection: Surviving The Cold
    Winter is always cold here on Cape Cod, though some winters, such as this one, are colder than...
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    Chatham
    The F/V Lily Jean. COURTESY PHOTO Fundraisers Planned For Gloucester Fishing Families
    February 19, 2026
    CHATHAM – Cape Ann might be 70 miles across the waves of Massachusetts Bay, but it’s close to the hearts of local fishing families and their...
    The town’s July 4 parade will stick with its traditional route this year after the select board reversed a vote to alter the route. FILE PHOTO Traditional Parade Route Restored; Select Board Reverses Previous Vote
    February 18, 2026
    CHATHAM – Traditionalists rejoice: This year’s Independence Day parade will follow its longstanding route down Main Street to Crowell Road rather...
    Construction at Monomoy Community Services’ Depot Road building is expected to be completed by this summer. TIM WOOD PHOTO Monomoy Community Services Renovations On Schedule; Fundraisers Aim...
    February 18, 2026
    CHATHAM – Renovations to the Monomoy Community Services building on Depot Road are expected to be completed in time for the summer.  In the...
    Harwich
    Newly sworn-in Harwich firefighter Manuel Rebelo gets his badge pinned on by his wife, Kiana, with her son Jack. The town’s next town administrator, Jay McGrail, and Fire Chief David LeBlanc welcome Rebelo to the department. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTOS Ceremony Recognizes Firefighters’ Achievements
    February 18, 2026
    HARWICH – It was a day of welcoming the new members and recognizing the achievements and long-term commitment of members of the fire...
    The community preservation committee is recommending $667,500 in Community Preservation Act funds be used for restoring the exterior of the West Harwich Baptist Church. CHRONICLE FILE PHOTO CPA Funds Recommended For Baptist Church Restoration
    February 18, 2026
    HARWICH –  The community preservation committee is recommending that town meeting spend just over $2.3 million in Community Preservation Act funds...
    Cultural Affairs Director Kara Mewhinney. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO More Municipal Use Planned For Cultural Center
    February 18, 2026
     HARWICH – More artists’ studios at the 204 Cultural Arts Municipal Building are likely to be converted to town offices. All leases at the building...
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    Orleans
    The French Cable Museum is one of several projects seeking additional Community Preservation Act funding at May’s annual town meeting. FILE PHOTO CPC Declines Funding For Neighboring Projects
    February 19, 2026
    ORLEANS – The recommended slate of projects to receive Community Preservation Act funding this spring will not include requests in support of...
    The Orleans Conservation Trust is raising money to buy land at 22 Tonset Rd., which would be protected from development as open space. RYAN BRAY PHOTO Orleans Trust Works Toward Tonset Road Property Purchase
    February 19, 2026
    ORLEANS – The wooded and overgrown parcel at 22 Tonset Rd. is easy to overlook. But for the Orleans Conservation Trust, it’s land worth...
    Orleans Fire Chief Geof Deering said with staffing challenges and increased call volume, keeping department overtime down can be difficult. FILE PHOTO Orleans Chief Talks Fire Department Overtime
    February 18, 2026
    ORLEANS – During the select board’s first public run through the proposed operating budget for the 2027 fiscal year, there was one line item that...
    Brewster
    Scenes from the quahog workshop, held at Salt Yarn Studio in Dennis last month. COURTESY PHOTO Interwoven Institute Facilitates Mindfulness, Connection And Crafting
    February 18, 2026
    BREWSTER – When Calmer Choice closed its doors last year, former executive director Sarah Manion made a promise: the work wouldn’t end there. This...
    The Pause’s meeting space sits just off Underpass Road in Brewster. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO The Pause Offers A Safe Haven For Recovery In Brewster
    February 18, 2026
    BREWSTER – Addiction has been a problem on Cape Cod and the Islands for many years. The Pause is looking to throw those suffering from the illness...
    London with wind-blown hair during a winter sunset on the bay. COURTESY PHOTO London Shares Her Crown: Top Dog Donates Winnings To Animal Rescue...
    February 18, 2026
    BREWSTER – English Cream Golden Retriever London took Brewster’s top dog crown this year, earning an impressive 125 votes. But, instead of taking...
    Features
    Sharp-shinned hawk outside my window waiting for a meal. MARY RICHMOND ILLUSTRATION Nature Connection: Surviving The Cold
    February 21, 2026
    Winter is always cold here on Cape Cod, though some winters, such as this one, are colder than others. Our proximity to the ocean tinges our cold...
    From China to Appalachia To Harwich: Mixed Cultural Concert Comes...
    February 20, 2026
    Once upon a time, a great band told the world, “All you need is love.” An upcoming concert at The 204 Municipal Arts Building shares a similar...
    Author Caroline Shannon Davenport. COURTESY PHOTO Brewster Author’s Memoir Explores A Dark Past
    February 20, 2026
    Author Caroline Shannon Davenport of Brewster has released a memoir of her childhood called “Terror at the Sound of a Whistle: A Memoir” (Running...
    Obituaries
    Barbara A. Smith
    February 18, 2026
    Barbara A. Smith, age 84, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026. Born in Albany, NY to John and Winifred (Quinlan) Milian, she graduated from...
    Carol Parsons Stuart
    February 18, 2026
    Carol Parsons Stuart, born in Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026 at the age of 92.She was the daughter of the...
    Agnes Susan Kravec Chrysogelos
    February 18, 2026
    Agnes Susan Kravec Chrysogelos, age 94, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026.  She was born to George and Mary Kravec in Yonkers, New York on...
    We Need A Vacation
    Sports
    Chatham native Ryan Borthwick, fourth from right, and the Norwich University team stands on skis at the 10th Mountain Division’s D-Series competition in Fort Drum, New York in January. PHOTOS COURTESY RYAN BORTHWICK Chatham Cadet, Team Wins Military Mountaineering Competition
    February 18, 2026
    FORT DRUM, N.Y. – Ryan Borthwick had a good idea that he and the rest of the Norwich University team might win the whole thing once they had...
    High School Sports
    Laura Morris, a third grade teacher at Harwich Elementary School, has been named the next head coach of the Monomoy varsity field hockey program. PHOTO COURTESY MONOMOY REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Harwich Teacher Named Next Head Coach Of Monomoy Field Hockey
    February 18, 2026
    HARWICH – One of the Lower Cape’s most consistently dominant high school sports programs has a new leader at the helm.Laura Morris, a third grade...
    Nauset sophomore Thomas Olean qualified for states in the 100-yard backstroke at a meet earlier this year. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Lower Cape Winter Athletes Compete In End-of-season Events
    February 18, 2026
    Lower Cape athletes have traveled all over the state in recent weeks to face off against the best of the best in end-of-season competitions for...
    Athlete of the Week
    Monomoy-Mashpee junior Gavin O’Leary has shined on both sides of the puck as the Sharks won five straight to claim another league title. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Gavin O’Leary
    February 18, 2026
    BOURNE – Junior Gavin O’Leary and the Monomoy-Mashpee boys hockey team have had themselves a month.As the Sharks clinched a Cape and Islands League...
    Opinion
    Letters To The Editor: Feb. 19, 2026
    February 18, 2026
    Appreciation For A NewspapermanEditor:Today I brought the paper into the kitchen, and then read the front page. There are no words.  I was on your...
    Our View: Parade Whiplash
    February 18, 2026
    The back-and-forth changes to Chatham’s Independence Day parade route remind us of Pogo Dave, the popular parade participant whose schtick is to...
    featured
    Chronicle To Delay Publication This Week
    February 24, 2026
    For the first time in years, the print and e-editions of The Cape Cod Chronicle will be delayed this week because of the blizzard."The problem...
    Plow trucks hit the road in Chatham. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO With Storm In Rearview, Lower Cape Wrestles With The Aftermath
    February 21, 2026
    As Monday’s blizzard finally wraps up, the majority of the Lower Cape remains without power as of Tuesday morning. Eversource is reporting that...
    Newly sworn-in Harwich firefighter Manuel Rebelo gets his badge pinned on by his wife, Kiana, with her son Jack. The town’s next town administrator, Jay McGrail, and Fire Chief David LeBlanc welcome Rebelo to the department. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTOS Ceremony Recognizes Firefighters’ Achievements
    February 18, 2026
    HARWICH – It was a day of welcoming the new members and recognizing the achievements and long-term commitment of members of the fire...
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    Focus On...
    Volunteers from the Brewster-Orleans-Chatham-Harwich Community Emergency Response Team (BOCH CERT) were awarded as top performers at a ceremony at the Brewster Fire Dept Feb. 5. Jane Sullivan of Brewster, Lisa Havens of Harwich and Victoria Chane of Chatham took the top awards, each volunteering over 55 hours over the past year. COURTESY PHOTO Lower Cape Community Emergency Response Team Awards Three Top...
    February 18, 2026
    On Feb. 5, three local Lower Cape volunteers were honored with awards after dedicating over 55 hours of service this past year.  The...
    News
    Chronicle To Delay Publication This Week
    February 24, 2026
    For the first time in years, the print and e-editions of The Cape Cod Chronicle will be delayed this week because of the blizzard."The problem...
    Plow trucks hit the road in Chatham. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO With Storm In Rearview, Lower Cape Wrestles With The Aftermath
    February 21, 2026
    As Monday’s blizzard finally wraps up, the majority of the Lower Cape remains without power as of Tuesday morning. Eversource is reporting that...
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