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The Charm on Main, formerly known as the Old Sea Pines Inn, is located at 2553 Main St. in Brewster. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO

Charm On Main Opens Amid Neighbor Noise Concerns

BREWSTER – While the construction noise is over, neighbors are holding their breath as the Charm on Main opens its doors. In June, a number of...

Last Monday, consultants presented an updated phasing plan for the Sea Camps properties which eliminated about half of the requested funding. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO

New Sea Camps Phasing Cuts Cost By Almost Half

BREWSTER – After a review by consultants, the estimated cost to implement the Sea Camps comprehensive plan has been cut nearly in half, from $15.6...

The north side fish passageway has reopened for spectators. On Saturday, museum workers said they spotted baby herring and a few eels. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTOS

A Taste Of History At The Stony Brook Gristmill: Annual Indian...

BREWSTER – Like many sites in Brewster, the Stony Brook Gristmill holds a wealth of historical significance. It is the only remaining structure...

A visible algae mat sits on top of Schoolhouse Pond after a cyanobacteria advisory was issued. BPC PHOTO

BPC Annual Meeting Offers Insight Into Cyanobacteria Outbreaks

BREWSTER – The Brewster Ponds Coalition will once again be offering an educational resource to residents at its annual meeting, this time about the...

Thacher’s Bog was once a working cranberry bog. It was recently purchased by the Harwich Conservation Trust and has been the subject of an eco-restoration project with the end goal of rewilding the area. FILE PHOTO

Herring River Watershed Report ID’s Solution To Nitrogen Issue

BREWSTER – A report presented to the select board Monday found a unique, cost-effective way to mitigate nitrogen in the town’s nitrogen sensitive...

Zach Donahue (assistant coach), Ryan Piech (pitcher), Cappy and Adam Magpoc (outfielder) pose for a photo while fans line up for their turn. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTOS

Young Fans Score A Storytime With Brewster Whitecaps

BREWSTER – Whether it’s rounding the bases in front of hundreds of fans or giving back to the community, the Whitecaps have been an integral part...

On Friday, a Snowy Owl truck was parked in front of the new location on the corner of Underpass Road and Route 6A. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

Snowy Owl Coffee Moving, But Staying In Brewster

BREWSTER – After 10 years at its flagship location, Snowy Owl Coffee plans to have a new home by the end of the year. But regulars can breathe a...

In November, construction crews were gearing up to get started on the work slated for Millstone Road, including a new sidewalk. Since then, crews have finished a chunk of the work and are forecast to finish paving this fall. FILE PHOTO

Brewster Locks In AAA Bond Rating For New Long-term Debt

BREWSTER – Taxpayers in Brewster received good news last week. Town Manager Peter Lombardi announced a low interest cost on the long-term debt...

The two affordable homes planned for 3572 Main St. will sit behind this existing dwelling on the property, intended for Brewster Conservation Trust staff housing. FILE PHOTO

Affordable Housing Project Mackie Drive Ready For Applicants

BREWSTER – The Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod project on Mackie Drive has reached its next phase: accepting applications. Last fall, the...

Cottages similar to this one are slated to be used as seasonal workforce housing on the bay property in the comprehensive plan. FILE PHOTO

Sea Camps Advisory Committee Shares Final Resident Feedback Report

BREWSTER – A report on feedback the Sea Camps advisory committee collected from residents regarding the next steps for the comprehensive plan...

A volunteer shared their creation before baking. COURTESY PHOTO

Delivering Community, One Lasagna At A Time

BREWSTER – Lasagna seems to be the true neighbor delicacy. It’s the perfect dish to help ease the day of a struggling community member. It’s a hug,...

Recreation Director Mike Gradone helps a parent share feedback at one of the community engagement events this past January. FILE PHOTO

Brewster Rec Gets Needs Assessment Update

BREWSTER – Limited staffing, a lack of indoor space and finite programming were the top highlights from a recent recreation department needs...

Cassandra West, left, senior department assistant with the Brewster Department of Natural Resources, and Kimberley Crocker Pearson, chair of the Brewster Natural Resources Advisory Commission, “speak for the trees” at a Lorax-themed photo opp at the Brewster Natural Resources Department during Saturday’s Conservation Day celebration. WILLIAM HAYDON PHOTOS

Over 1,200 Attendees Flock To Brewster Conservation Day

BREWSTER – The Brewster Conservation Trust hosted its 14th annual Conservation Day last Saturday, bringing together over 40 ecologically-driven...

Small’s Pond in Brewster, one of 890 ponds and lakes in the Cape Cod Commission’s Freshwater Strategy, is mostly surrounded by residential neighborhoods. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

Commission Proposes Regional Approach To Protecting Ponds

When it comes to protecting the health of the Cape’s 890 ponds and lakes, there are lots of organizations and entities with a toe in the water. The...

The Brewster Conservation Trust is looking to grow its annual event by moving locations. In 2022, the event was hosted at Drummer Boy Park. This year it will be at the Sea Camps Bay Property. COURTESY PHOTO

14th Annual Conservation Day Moves To Sea Camps Property

BREWSTER – The Brewster Conservation Trust is bringing back its iconic conservation fair, but in a new setting this year. After years of hosting...

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