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Nature Connection: A Change Of View

Here on Cape Cod, we are surrounded by the sea. We shake sand out of our shoes on a regular basis, and the calls of the gulls and horns of the...

Christopher Flanagan is currently the Massachusetts State Representative for the First Barnstable District which includes the towns of Dennis, Yarmouth and Brewster.

State Representative Chris Flanagan Charged With Fraud

BREWSTER – Massachusetts State Representative Christopher Flanagan, D–Dennis, has been charged with five counts of wire fraud and one count of...

Chatham Elementary School. FILE PHOTO

Monomoy Launches New Pre-K Program At CES

CHATHAM – The Monomoy Regional School District will launch a new full-day pre-kindergarten program in the fall designed to support families in...

Harwich Traffic safety Committee Chair Linda Cebula talks with Lisa Juan, P.E. with Kimley Horn engineering during the Vision Zero Action Plan meeting in Harwich last Thursday. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO

Harwich Roadways Least Safe On Lower Cape

HARWICH – Harwich’s roadways are the least safe among four Lower Cape towns, according to the Cape Cod Commission.Commission staff members were in...

The economic benefits of off-season events like Oktoberfest was one of several studies done by the economic development committee. The select board wants to revitalize the committee and update its charge. FILE PHOTO

Board Debates Revitalizing Economic Development Committee

CHATHAM – The town’s economic development committee has been inactive for several years, and while members of the select board say they want to get...

Ed Wanamaker stands at the microphone during last November’s special town meeting. FILE PHOTO

A Dozen Brewster Residents Petition For Electronic Voting

BREWSTER – Resident Ed Wanamaker has filed a citizens’ petition seeking funding for electronic voting. The petition requests $35,000 from free...

Town officials, including members of the Veterans and Memorial Day committee, gathered with staff from GHM Enterprises Monday in recognition of the start of construction at Veterans Memorial Park. RYAN BRAY PHOTO

After Years Of Planning, Renovation Of Veterans Memorial Park Begins

ORLEANS – Veterans Memorial Park as it has been known for decades is gone. The monuments inside the downtown park have been removed, while last...

Town agencies are considering proposed changes to the former Handler Auto Parts property along Route 28 in Harwich Port. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO

Changes Sought To Former Handler Property

HARWICH – While there are no commercial plans available, the owners of the 3.14-acre former Handler’s Auto Parts parcel along Route 28 in Harwich...

The exterior of Larry's PX remains boarded up. Work is expected to begin on the interior this week. TIM WOOD PHOTO

Work To Begin On Larry’s PX; June Opening Eyed

WEST CHATHAM – Four months after a vehicle crashed through the front of Larry’s PX, causing extensive damage and injuries to several staff and...

The Chatham delegation, select board members Michael Schell (left) and Jeffrey Dykens, argued that their Harwich counterparts should support the middle school capital project as partners in the Monomoy school district. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTOS

Rift Deepens Over School Project

HARWICH – At Tuesday afternoon’s meeting about the Monomoy regional school funding agreement, the Harwich and Chatham select board delegations...

A Breathtaking Paint Job: Chatham firefighter Nick Pelkey gets some decorative body paint from colleague Gerard Smith before taking part in Sunday’s April Fools Swim at Harding’s Beach. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTOS

No Foolin’: Firefighters, Friends Swim For Hubbard Family

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Nature Connection: Many Shades Of Green

Ask any artist what their least favorite color to work with might be, and many will unequivocally say, “Green!” It’s not that green is so hard to...

Harwich Police cruiser. FILE PHOTO

Centerville Man Charged In Fatal Harwich Crash

HARWICH – A 49-year-old Centerville man has been charged in the death of a Hyannis man following a head-on collision on Route 6 Thursday. Zarchary...

Bruce Maclean, an Orleans resident and fixture of the Lower and Outer Cape music scene, died March 20. FILE PHOTO

Bruce Maclean, Legendary Local Rocker, Brought Music And Joy To Many

ORLEANS – It can be hard sometimes to figure out what’s true or not on social media. So when Chandler Travis started seeing ominous posts about his...

Brian Phillips. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

Brian Phillips Running For Select Board

CHATHAM – Saying he wants to preserve the key things that make Chatham special, Brian Phillips is hoping the second time’s the charm. He’s once...

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