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A petition town meeting article seeks to ban turboprop aircraft like this one from using Chatham Municipal Airport. FILE PHOTO

Town Meeting Petition Seeks To Limit Airport Use

CHATHAM – Critics of Chatham Municipal Airport have once again filed a town meeting petition to restrict use of the George Ryder Road...

Former Harwich town Clerk Anita Doucette has filed her nomination papers and will be seeking a seat on the select board. FILE PHOTO

Doucette To Seek A Harwich Select Board Seat

HARWICH – Former town clerk Anita Doucette has filed nomination papers for one of the two seats on the select board up for election in May. The...

Brewster residents at last year’s Brewster in Bloom campaigned for the approval of the Sea Camps master plan at the May town meeting. FILE PHOTO

Communication Is Key For Sea Camps Agenda

BREWSTER – The Sea Camps advisory committee hosted community listening sessions on Feb. 27 and March 4 to facilitate resident discussions...

A technician prepares to launch a weather balloon from the old upper air station on Morris Island in 2021. FILE PHOTO

Feds Shelve Plan For Chatham Weather Station

CHATHAM – In news that town officials find quite deflating, it appears that the federal government has now shelved plans to establish a weather...

Property owners in Orleans are required to register their properties with the town in order to rent them. Now officials are exploring options for assessing a registration fee to help pay for registration inspections and enforcement. FILE PHOTO

Orleans Ponders Rental Registration Fee

ORLEANS – Orleans is one of the only towns on the Cape to not charge a fee for short-term and year-round rentals. But that could soon change. The...

State Representative Steven G. Xiahos, R - Barnstable, and Police Chief Kevin Considine connect for a high-five during the Special Olympics Polar Plunge on Saturday at Red River Beach. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTOS

Polar Plunge Exceeds Special Olympics Fundraising Goal

HARWICH – A little mist and the temperature bumping up to near 50 degrees took a little of the challenge out of the Special Olympics Polar Plunge...

Brewster Animal Control Officer Lynda Brogden-Burns and O’Connor. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

Harwich Dog Makes History As Agility Grand Champion

HARWICH – Sure, every dog has its day. But on March 1, this Harwich dog made history.The seven-year-old German shepherd owned by Lynda...

This building at 791 Main St. in Chatham will be the new home of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge visitor center and office. TIM WOOD PHOTO

Monomoy Refuge Buys Main St. Building For New HQ

CHATHAM – Almost a year after its visitor center and office building on Morris Island was demolished due to encroaching erosion, the Monomoy...

Nauset hockey poses with its state championship trophy after earning a 4-1 victory over Medfield in the Division 3 state championship on Sunday night at TD Garden in Boston. The win marks the first state title in program history. BRAD JOYAL PHOTO

Nauset Boys Hockey Upends Medfield, Captures Program’s First State...

BOSTON – Finally, the Nauset boys hockey team etched itself in the history books. One day before the one-year anniversary of the team’s state...

Realtor Tony Guthrie, left, and Stephanie J. Briody, co-founder and CEO of Behavioral Health Innovators. TIM WOOD PHOTO

Kids’ Behavioral Health And Addiction Focus Of Forum To Be Held...

Tony Guthrie has some idea of what it’s like for teens growing up today. “I knew I was different,” he said, but he had no one to talk to and ended...

The Nauset boys hockey team poses with the MIAA Final Four banner after skating to a 5-1 victory over Marblehead in a quarterfinals rematch of last year’s state championship.

Nauset Enters State Championship With A Different Mindset

BOURNE – A year ago, the Nauset boys hockey team celebrated the end of a 20-year drought since the program last reached a state championship in...

Stuart Smith. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

Former Harbormaster Stu Smith Joins Select Board Fray

CHATHAM – As a town employee for 39 years, Stuart Smith tried — and usually succeeded — to keep his personal political views hidden from the...

Patrick Otton with his certified dog Sky at a select board meeting in town hall. FILE PHOTO

Harwich Considers Banning Animals From Public Facilities

HARWICH – The select board is considering creating a policy that would bar animals from municipal facilities. The presence of animals in public...

Seth Taylor. FILE PHOTO

Town Meeting Petitions Ruled Illegal

CHATHAM – A town meeting petition article seeking to have the town pay $65,000 in back taxes for a Cedar Street homeowner violates the...

The gate to the conservation land where Cape Cod Regional Technical High School is proposing a satellite campus is closed. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO

CPC Inaction Could Impact Tech Satellite Campus Plan

HARWICH – The community preservation committee’s failure to act on a funding request by Cape Cod Technical High School to help develop a satellite...

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