Cape Cod Chronicle Online

Patrice Miller (left), who lost her son to an act of violence, and Claudia Welsh, who lost her daughter Brianna Welsh to a domestic violence attack, participate in a candlelight memorial tribute in Brooks Park on Sunday evening. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTOS

Harwich Homicide Victims Remembered

HARWICH – A memorial tribute and candlelight vigil was held in Brooks Park on Sunday evening to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the...

The select board in Orleans voiced support for a plan to revitalize the field area at Eldredge Park during a joint meeting with the recreation advisory committee last week. RYAN BRAY PHOTO

Draft Field Plan Well-received

ORLEANS – The town’s recreation department has made strides in expanding programming in recent years. But recreation facilities, particularly those...

Two trampolines in the dunes at Harding’s Beach before they were disassembled and removed last week. COURTESY PHOTO

Trampolines Hidden In Dunes? Town Removes Apparent Social Media Stunt

CHATHAM – An apparent attempt to go viral on social media resulted in town staff having to haul two trampolines out of the dunes at Harding’s...

79th Chatham Summer Town Meeting Slated For Aug. 12

CHATHAM – The summer town meeting, an annual event to provide an opportunity for seasonal residents to catch up on town issues and ask questions of...

Brewster Whitecaps outfielder Adam Magpoc led the Cape in stolen bases. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS

Cape League Notes: Lower Cape Teams Begin Postseason Play

The postseason picture for the Cape Cod Baseball League was set on the final day of the season this past Sunday. In the East, the surging Orleans...

The Harwich Conservation Trust will purchase Pine Island in the heart of the Herring River Estuary. STEVE AND EILEEN EURLONG PHOTO

Harwich Conservation Trust To Purchase Pine Island

HARWICH – Pine Island, a 2.5-acre island in the heart of the Herring River estuary, is destined to become a true wildlife refuge. That is the plan...

Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports made a stop at Pleasant Lake Pizza Shark in July, where he filmed one of his famous “One Bite” pizza reviews. PHOTO COURTESY PLEASANT LAKE PIZZA SHARK

‘That’s A Review’: Barstool Sports Founder Makes The Rounds Of...

If you’re in the pizza game, you know the name Dave Portnoy. The owner and founder of the digital media monolith Barstool Sports is perhaps best...

The long, thick branches of the beech have made it a favorite climbing tree for generations of children. TIM WOOD PHOTO

Efforts Underway To Preserve Old Village Landmark

CHATHAM – The giant copper beech along Water Street is one of the town’s most iconic trees. Its thick branches spread out over an expansive lawn,...

For 40 years, the Friends of Pleasant Bay has focused on a single goal: protecting the Bay and its environs. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

Friends Of Pleasant Bay Marks 40 Years Of Conservation, Access,...

PLEASANT BAY – The year was 1985, and Pleasant Bay — the pristine, 9,000-acre estuary that connects Orleans, Brewster, Harwich and Chatham — was...

ESPN reporter Molly McGrath stands next to Chatham Anglers manager Dennis Cook during the “SportsCenter: 50 States in 50 Days” broadcast from Veterans Field on Tuesday, July 22. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS

ESPN’s SportsCenter Broadcasts From Chatham Anglers Game

CHATHAM – By the time the camera started rolling live from Veterans Field, the home ballpark of the Chatham Anglers, easily more than a hundred...

The gun was pulled from the Herring River in West Harwich by Nate Demontigny on July 21.COURTESY PHOTO

Magnet Catches Gun In Herring River

HARWICH – Nate Demontigny has found some pretty strange items in Massachusetts waters in the two years he has been fishing with a magnet. “But...

Emily Goodnow and Hannah Savin at Carnegie Hall. COURTESY PHOTO

Monomoy Students Take The Stage At Carnegie Hall

On June 27, two local students from Monomoy Regional Middle School Chorus stepped onto the stage at Carnegie Hall as a part of the Middle School...

Some of the many crab species found on Cape Cod. MARY RICHMOND ILLUSTRATION

Nature Connection: Feeling Crabby?

The heat and humidity of midsummer can make anyone feel a little crabby. But what about the crabs that live here?Crabs are crustaceans and cannot...

As part of her tour of the Family Pantry Tuesday, Gov. Maura Healey filled a client’s grocery order with help from State Sen. Julian Cyr. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTOS

State Braces For Hunger Crisis As Trump SNAP Cuts Bite

HARWICH – By some estimates, SNAP — the federal program once called Food Stamps — feeds 10 times as many people nationally as nonprofit food...

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...

Helping Neighbors Summer

Loading...