Chatham News ➤

Wilson To Run For Select Board; Nicastro To Seek Third Term

CHATHAM – Incumbent Select Board member Dean Nicastro will run for a third term, and Tom Wilson,...

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More Sand Proposed To Combat Beach Erosion Along Chatham Harbor

CHATHAM – Erosion has increased along Chatham Harbor between the fish pier and Claflin Landing, ...

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Proposed Budget Will Include Two New Firefighters

FinCom Identifies Housing As Town’s Top Priority CHATHAM — In the spirit of holding the lin...

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Harwich News ➤

Officials Ready Regional Vaccine Site

While Carefully Watching For Possible COVID-19 Resurgence Punctuated by warnings that new vir...

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Conversion Of Royal To Apartments Approved By Plan Board

HARWICH — The 26-unit Royal Apartments project was approved last week by the planning board over...

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Selectmen Support Revisions To Wastewater Infrastructure Planning

HARWICH — Wastewater infrastructure projects may be put on hold while the town makes adjustments...

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Orleans News ➤

Housing Advocates Struggle With Gov. Prence Property

ORLEANS — Is the Governor Prence Inn property the hill affordable housing advocates want to di...

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Charter Review Board Hopes Survey Will Spark Discussion On Changes

ORLEANS — The town charter lays out how the town works – but is it working for everyone? Ev...

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Board Weighs Loosening Town’s Budget Belt a Few Notches

ORLEANS — With a structural deficit no longer looming in next fiscal year’s budget, the select...

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Sports ➤

Monomoy Boys Reach Final But Fall To CCA

HARWICH – Even during normal times, high school basketball seasons quickly pass by for the playe...

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Nauset Girls' Title Hopes Thwarted By Falmouth

FALMOUTH – The Nauset Regional High School girls basketball team had two goals for this season: ...

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Furies Fall In Semifinal After Wild, Emotional Postseason Win

FALMOUTH – No team wants to see their season end with a loss. However, for the Cape Cod Furies, ...

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Features ➤

Nature Connection: Finding Comfort In A Place

When we first saw our house 37 years ago, it was about this time of year. It was a traditional C...

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Cape Rep Theatre Restores And Transforms Historic Crosby Barn

Cape Rep Theatre in Brewster, with support from the community and the state, is in the midst of ...

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America’s Magic Man: Porter Reaches Boatbuilding Pinnacle

Brian Porter still recalls how he felt when he began his first job in the boatbuilding shop at A...

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Opinion ➤

Our View: More Work Needed On 'Mansion Tax'

The so-called “mansion tax” proposed in Chatham is an innovative way to fund affordable and atta...

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Letters To The Editor: March 4, 2021

Proud Of The Port/Ember Team Editor: In response to your article on The Port and Ember (“S...

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John Whelan: Here Comes The Sun

“Little darling, I feel the ice is finally melting Little darling, it seems like years since it’...

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Focus on... ➤

Resources Available For Coping With COVID-19 Public Health Crisis

On March 14, it will be one year since the first case of COVID-19 was diagnosed on Cape Cod. Thr...

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Monomoy School News

Preschool 'Community Friend' Screenings and Registration   On Wednesday and Thursday, March ...

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Grant Program Provides Local Oysters To Food Pantries

A program using grant money to purchase large oysters from local oyster farmers and pay to have ...

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Obituaries ➤

Isabel M. LaPorte-Lamberg, 94

Isabel M. LaPorte-Lamberg, 94, of Chatham, died peacefully at her home on Friday, February 26, 2...

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Walter F. Schultz

HARWICH – On February 24, 2021, Walter F. Schultz passed away at the age of 88. Walter was born ...

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Kenneth “Herbie” Pratt, Jr.

Chatham – Kenneth “Herbie” Pratt, Jr. passed peacefully on February 23, 2021 at the age of 93. H...

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