Chatham News

'Perfect Couple' To Begin Filming April 3

Neighbors Voice Concerns Over Netflix Production CHATHAM – The biggest film production in tow...

Select Board: No Water Conservation Regs On Tap For Town Meeting

CHATHAM — A package of water conservation regulations — including one that would extend the rule...

Bulkhead Replacement Slightly Behind Schedule

CHATHAM — Thanks to a mysterious underwater obstruction and other challenges, the replacement of...

Harwich News

Lighthouse Charter School Auction Returns After Three-year Hiatus

EAST HARWICH – T h e Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School will hold its annual fun...

Commission Approves Royal Exterior Restorations

  by William F. Galvin HARWICH – The Royal Apartments building at the corner of Bank and P...

Town Meeting Measure Would Increase fines For Water Violations

by William F. Galvin HARWICH – The cost of violating restrictions during periods of public wa...

Orleans News

Barley Neck, Abutters Reach Agreement Over Outdoor Music

Broader Question Of Noise Regulations Remains ORLEANS – A lengthy debate over noise and ou...

Orleans Officials Support Stipend For COA Director

Judi Wilson To Help Steer Recreation Department Through Transition ORLEANS – As efforts co...

Funding Sought To Improve Pilgrim Lake Herring Run, Fish Ladder

Town Could Be In Line For Healthy Federal Grant ORLEANS – There’s a window for the town to...

Brewster News

Board Supports No Conservation Restriction On Wing Island

BREWSTER – Voters will be asked to formally place Wing Island under the jurisdiction of the cons...

Select Board Opposes Ban On Carry-Out Plastic Containers, Cutlery

BREWSTER – The select board on Monday voted not to support a citizens’ petition asking town meet...

Brewster Rec Launches Bay Property Spring, Summer Programming

BREWSTER — To say Recreation Director Mike Gradone and Assistant Director Andy Havens have ...

Sports

Nauset Alum Roderick Captures Skeleton National Championship

Long before she was representing Team USA, Sara Roderick was a standout athlete at Nauset Region...

New Coach Pursel Hopes To Build On Monomoy Girls Lacrosse Program’s Success

Brendan Pursel is no stranger to Monomoy lacrosse. Since 2018, he’s helped lead the Sharks’ boys...

Harwich Police Futsal Program Provides More Soccer Fun For Youth

CHATHAM – For the past few months, the fun that fills the Monomoy Middle School gymnasium during...

Features

Nature Connection: Springing Into Spring

It’s here, finally, that most wonderful time of year when the weather fluctuates between winter ...

Cassie And Maggie Perform At Harwich Cranberry Arts And Music Festival

A pair of talented Nova Scotian sisters will light up the stage at The 204 on Saturday, March 18...

Academy Of Performing Arts Gets A Makeover

A beautiful and historic building in Orleans is receiving a well-deserved makeover. The...

Opinion

Our View: Monomoy Enrollment Revisited

In a story in last week's paper, Harwich Selectman Donald Howell expressed concern about his tow...

Letters To The Editor: March 23, 2023

No Confidence In Leadership Editor: As I read the latest comments by our town leaders rela...

Our View: Not A Simple Thing

Assigning financial responsibility to towns in a regional school district is never a simple or e...

Obituaries

Douglas L. Smith

Douglas L. Smith of Harwich Port, MA passed away on February 22, at the age of 52. Doug is survi...

Deborah Stark Ecker

Natural Resources Activist. Dies at 96 Deborah Stark Ecker died on February 19, 2023, on her 96t...

Gerald Huntigton Dorman

Gerry Dorman was born on April 18, 1931 and died on March 3, 2023. He was the son of Dr. Gerald ...