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    Seaside Cannabis Co. is one of three recreational marijuana retailers in Orleans and Brewster that are pushing back against Question 8, which seeks to prohibit the for-profit sale of marijuana statewide. COURTESY PHOTO

    Orleans, Brewster Cannabis Shops Push Back Agai...

    Local marijuana retailers on the Lower Cape are rallying together against a question on the...

    Orleans, Brewster Cannabis Shops Push Back Agai...
    Local marijuana retailers on the Lower Cape are rallying together against a question on the...
    Rev. Jonathan Elsensohn of the First Congregation Church of Wellfleet will be the keynote speaker at an event Sunday celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Nauset Interfaith Association, of which Elsensohn is president. COURTESY PHOTO

    25 Years Later, Nauset Interfaith Association P...

    BREWSTER – The Sept. 11 attacks gave many across the country and the rest of the world pause for...

    25 Years Later, Nauset Interfaith Association P...
    BREWSTER – The Sept. 11 attacks gave many across the country and the rest of the world pause for...
    Chatham Zoning Board of Appeals Chair David Nixon. FILE PHOTO

    Chatham Select Board Dismisses Complaint Agains...

    CHATHAM – By a unanimous vote, the select board dismissed a complaint filed against zoning board...

    Chatham Select Board Dismisses Complaint Agains...
    CHATHAM – By a unanimous vote, the select board dismissed a complaint filed against zoning board...
    The runway at Chatham Municipal Airport will be closed for more than a month while tree trimming and removal work is ongoing. FILE PHOTO

    Airport Tree Clearing To Begin; Runway Will Be ...

     CHATHAM – The removal of trees on Chatham Airport property will begin Nov. 30. The airport...

    Airport Tree Clearing To Begin; Runway Will Be ...
     CHATHAM – The removal of trees on Chatham Airport property will begin Nov. 30. The airport...
    Two drummers provided a steady backbeat for Saturday morning’s No Kings rally staged along Route 6A Saturday. ANDY KIRKALDY PHOTO

    Brewster Holds ‘No Kings’ Early Voting Rally

    BREWSTER – Despite a chill in the air and a forecast that threatened rain last Saturday morning,...

    Brewster Holds ‘No Kings’ Early Voting Rally
    BREWSTER – Despite a chill in the air and a forecast that threatened rain last Saturday morning,...
    Voters at next month’s special town meeting will be asked to approve more than $2 million for improvements to the Sea Camp’s bay property. FILE PHOTO

    Town Meeting Asked To OK $2 Million For Sea Cam...

    BREWSTER – Voters will be asked to approve more than $2 million for work at the Sea Camps bay...

    Town Meeting Asked To OK $2 Million For Sea Cam...
    BREWSTER – Voters will be asked to approve more than $2 million for work at the Sea Camps bay...
    Jayne Thacher, Nicolle Estrada and Ray Thacher III work the last harvest at Thacher’s cranberry bogs off Great Western Road on Oct. 15.

    A Final Harvest At The Thacher Bogs

     HARWICH – The Thacher family has been harvesting cranberries on their property off Great Western...

    A Final Harvest At The Thacher Bogs
     HARWICH – The Thacher family has been harvesting cranberries on their property off Great Western...
    Two-year-old Rylie Hughes, helped by mom Maura, excelled at the yodeling contest.

    Cool Weather Doesn’t Dim Oktoberfest Enthusiasm

    Text and photos by Tim WoodCHATHAM – It certainly felt like October Saturday, but the chill in...

    Cool Weather Doesn’t Dim Oktoberfest Enthusiasm
    Text and photos by Tim WoodCHATHAM – It certainly felt like October Saturday, but the chill in...
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    The arraignment in Orleans District Court of Braden Peters, the livestreamer popularly known as Clavicular who has been accused of raping a minor in Chatham, was rescheduled for Thursday. A civil lawsuit in Florida stemming in part from the same Chatham accusation was amended Oct. 8 to drop a count of sexual battery. SOCIAL MEDIA PHOTO ‘Clavicular’ Arraignment Rescheduled, Civil Lawsuit Amended To Drop...
    October 21, 2026
    ORLEANS – The arraignment of the “looksmaxxing” livestreamer popularly known as Clavicular, who has been accused of raping a minor in Chatham, has...
    Chatham Zoning Board of Appeals Chair David Nixon. FILE PHOTO Chatham Select Board Dismisses Complaint Against ZBA Chair
    October 21, 2026
    CHATHAM – By a unanimous vote, the select board dismissed a complaint filed against zoning board of appeals chair David Nixon. The complaint,...
    The runway at Chatham Municipal Airport will be closed for more than a month while tree trimming and removal work is ongoing. FILE PHOTO Airport Tree Clearing To Begin; Runway Will Be Closed During Work
    October 21, 2026
     CHATHAM – The removal of trees on Chatham Airport property will begin Nov. 30. The airport runway will be closed while the work is being done. The...
    Harwich
    State Representative Hadley Luddy, D-Fourth Barnstable District, was before the select board Monday night addressing the new amendments to the state Zoning Act. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO Confusion Surrounds State Zoning Changes Luddy: Clarifications...
    October 21, 2026
     HARWICH – The select board has taken a firm position against a number of changes to the state’s Zoning Act, challenging new provisions,...
    The tight squeeze of vehicles entering Route 6 slows traffic at Exit 82. FILE PHOTO Town Pushes For Rt. 6 Ramp Improvements
    October 21, 2026
     HARWICH – The town has entered into discussions with the state about Route 6 acceleration and deceleration lane improvements at Exits 82 and 85. A...
    An application has been filed with the community preservation committee for funds for design and permitting of a new shellfish laboratory at Wychmere Harbor. FILE PHOTO $3.4 Million In Community Preservation Act Projects Proposed
    October 21, 2026
    HARWICH – The community preservation committee will be kept busy this fall sifting through 19 proposals seeking more than $3.4 million in Community...
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    Orleans
    Seaside Cannabis Co. is one of three recreational marijuana retailers in Orleans and Brewster that are pushing back against Question 8, which seeks to prohibit the for-profit sale of marijuana statewide. COURTESY PHOTO Orleans, Brewster Cannabis Shops Push Back Against Question 8
    October 21, 2026
    Local marijuana retailers on the Lower Cape are rallying together against a question on the ballot of next month’s state election seeking to...
    Outer Cape Health Services is launching the Outer Cape Recovery Access Initiative with the help of a federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The initiative is designed to provide easier access to opioid use treatment for people in need of it from Yarmouth to Provincetown. COURTESY PHOTO A New Approach To Opioid Treatment Comes To Cape Cod
    October 21, 2026
    ORLEANS – Can a new grant help close the gap in services that exist on the Cape for opioid use treatment?  Outer Cape Health Services will use an...
    A motion has been filed in U.S. District Court in Boston to direct Rock Harbor Truth President Shawn DeLude to produce subpoenaed communications related to two ongoing lawsuits involving the Community of Jesus and two other local nonprofits. FILE PHOTO Additional Documents Sought In COJ Cases
    October 15, 2026
    ORLEANS – A motion has been filed in U.S. District Court to “compel” the president of Rock Harbor Truth to produce documents subpoenaed for by the...
    Brewster
    Rev. Jonathan Elsensohn of the First Congregation Church of Wellfleet will be the keynote speaker at an event Sunday celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Nauset Interfaith Association, of which Elsensohn is president. COURTESY PHOTO 25 Years Later, Nauset Interfaith Association Presses On
    October 21, 2026
    BREWSTER – The Sept. 11 attacks gave many across the country and the rest of the world pause for thought about the fragility of their own...
    Two drummers provided a steady backbeat for Saturday morning’s No Kings rally staged along Route 6A Saturday. ANDY KIRKALDY PHOTO Brewster Holds ‘No Kings’ Early Voting Rally
    October 21, 2026
    BREWSTER – Despite a chill in the air and a forecast that threatened rain last Saturday morning, more than 120 people lined the east side of Route...
    Voters at next month’s special town meeting will be asked to approve more than $2 million for improvements to the Sea Camp’s bay property. FILE PHOTO Town Meeting Asked To OK $2 Million For Sea Camps Improvements
    October 21, 2026
    BREWSTER – Voters will be asked to approve more than $2 million for work at the Sea Camps bay property at the upcoming special town meeting, with...
    Features
    White-tailed deer, a doe and her fawn in the early morning light. MARY RICHMOND ILLUSTRATION Nature Follows Us Everywhere We Go
    October 24, 2026
    Fall is a wonderful time for a road trip, and as September ended this year, we headed west for a 10-day trip, our car loaded up and our GPS ready....
    Cyndi Williams, executive director of the Harwich Chamber of Commerce. MELISSA DE LA VEGA PHOTO Minding Your Business- Harwich Chamber of Commerce
    October 21, 2026
    Keeping the Harwich community thriving through strong business and community partnerships is at the core of the mission of Harwich Chamber of...
    The cast of children in “Matilda: The Musical” at the Academy Playhouse. Theater Review: Talented Ensemble Elevates ‘Matilda: The Musical’...
    October 21, 2026
    “Sometimes you have to be a little bit naughty to do the right thing.” Admit it: Every child (and adult) can agree with that statement. Matilda...
    Obituaries
    John Edward Gulow
    October 21, 2026
    John Edward Gulow of Chatham, MA, formerly of Parsippany, NJ, passed away peacefully at home in the night June 20th, 2026.  He was the beloved...
    Marcia May (Haley) Templeton
    October 21, 2026
    June 5, 1942 - September 17, 2026Born on June 5, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts, Marcia was the daughter of Norman Dwight Haley and Edith May...
    Warren Francis Rogers
    October 21, 2026
    May 20, 1934 – October 13, 2026PEABODY – Mr. Warren Francis Rogers, 92, of Peabody and Chatham, beloved husband of Winifred (Lewis) Rogers, died...
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    High School Sports
    The Nauset girls soccer team played at Sandwich in a dusky mist last Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Leadership Via Dedication, Stability Has Nauset Girls Soccer Back...
    October 21, 2026
    NORTH EASTHAM – There is the classic adage about past generations needing to walk to school uphill both ways — but Nauset senior Caroline Bothfeld...
    Monomoy junior Maddy Swett eyes a shot during a game against Somerset Berkley on Saturday. Swett made her 300th career save earlier this month and is quickly approaching 400. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS No Sweat: Monomoy Field Hockey Goalie Records 300 Saves, Storms To...
    October 21, 2026
    HARWICH – This story was supposed to be about Monomoy field hockey junior goalkeeper Maddy Swett eclipsing the 300-save mark earlier this...
    The Cape Cod Tech boys golf team — junior Chris Morin, sophomore Carter LaFrance, sophomore Tucker Enos, junior Mike Shea and freshman Daniel Gibbons — pose after capturing the state vocational small championship at Heritage Country Club in Charlton on Oct. 7. PHOTOS COURTESY KEVIN FUREY Cape Tech Wins First-Ever Golf Title At State Vocational Championship
    October 21, 2026
    Connor Fullam can remember his freshman year with the Cape Cod Tech boys golf team. It was a rough season with little success. They were very...
    Athlete of the Week
    Monomoy/St. John Paul II senior Cullen Lynch, pictured Sept. 11 against Cape Cod Tech, rushed for two touchdowns and caught another Friday against Martha’s Vineyard. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Cullen Lynch
    October 21, 2026
    MARTHA’S VINEYARD – Cullen Lynch, a senior captain on the Monomoy/St. John Paul II football team, delivered a monster game at Martha’s Vineyard...
    Senior Rahvarion Smith (11) scored twice for Cape Cod Tech in a 2-1 win against Old Colony last Thursday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Rahvarion Smith
    October 14, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – Rahvarion Smith 2, Old Colony 1. So it went for Cape Cod Tech boys soccer in a win against the Cougars last Thursday, as Smith...
    Opinion
    Letters to the Editor, Oct. 22
    October 21, 2026
    Use Humans, Not AIEditor: Reading The Chronicle is one of the highlights of my week, something I usually save for a weekend and a cup of coffee....
    Our View: Locals Lead On Renewable Energy
    October 21, 2026
    Even though the Trump administration has, quite wrongly in our view, eliminated incentives and cancelled pre-existing permits for renewable energy...
    Letters to the Editor, Oct. 15
    October 14, 2026
    The Case For Banning Leaf BlowersEditor:I think it would be a very good idea to curb the use of leaf blowers for the following reasons.1) They are...
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    White-tailed deer, a doe and her fawn in the early morning light. MARY RICHMOND ILLUSTRATION Nature Follows Us Everywhere We Go
    October 24, 2026
    Fall is a wonderful time for a road trip, and as September ended this year, we headed west for a 10-day trip, our car loaded up and our GPS ready....
    Seaside Cannabis Co. is one of three recreational marijuana retailers in Orleans and Brewster that are pushing back against Question 8, which seeks to prohibit the for-profit sale of marijuana statewide. COURTESY PHOTO Orleans, Brewster Cannabis Shops Push Back Against Question 8
    October 21, 2026
    Local marijuana retailers on the Lower Cape are rallying together against a question on the ballot of next month’s state election seeking to...
    Rev. Jonathan Elsensohn of the First Congregation Church of Wellfleet will be the keynote speaker at an event Sunday celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Nauset Interfaith Association, of which Elsensohn is president. COURTESY PHOTO 25 Years Later, Nauset Interfaith Association Presses On
    October 21, 2026
    BREWSTER – The Sept. 11 attacks gave many across the country and the rest of the world pause for thought about the fragility of their own...
    Remember When
    Remember When October 22, 2026
    October 21, 2026
    HMS Chatham visits its American namesake in October 2006. FILE PHOTO
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