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    Brewster artist Carol Marcy applies primer to the box that will officially become the town’s Little Free Art Gallery at the Brewster Council on Aging. Marcy plans a brightly colored exterior for an installation into which anyone can place — or take away from for free — miniature pieces of art or poetry. The mini gallery will be unveiled between 1 and 3 p.m. at the COA’s annual Good Neighbor Day celebration Sept. 28. ANDY KIRKALDY PHOTO

    Free Little Art Gallery Coming To Brewster COA

    BREWSTER – The Brewster Council on Aging is asking the town’s residents to think big — and...

    Free Little Art Gallery Coming To Brewster COA
    BREWSTER – The Brewster Council on Aging is asking the town’s residents to think big — and...
    Manila clams of various sizes found in Chatham. PHOTO COURTESY CHATHAM SHELLFISH DEPARTMENT.

    A New Invasive To Worry About: Manila Clams

    CHATHAM – The town has the distinction of being the first in Massachusetts to observe the...

    A New Invasive To Worry About: Manila Clams
    CHATHAM – The town has the distinction of being the first in Massachusetts to observe the...
    “Sunset on the Bay” by Steve Director.

    Photo Exhibit Enhances This Year’s ‘Celebrate O...

    Ever wondered what inspires so many photographers to shoot scenes of Cape Cod? A curated...

    Photo Exhibit Enhances This Year’s ‘Celebrate O...
    Ever wondered what inspires so many photographers to shoot scenes of Cape Cod? A curated...
    Peter Gori is in the process of selling Nauset Farms, which he purchased in 2023. Cameron and Tyler Hadfield, owners of The Rail and operators of the Barley Neck, have been hired to manage the market under new ownership. FILE PHOTO

    Sale Of Nauset Farms In The Works, Hadfields To...

    ORLEANS – A new era is set to get underway at Nauset Farms. Owner Peter Gori is in the process of...

    Sale Of Nauset Farms In The Works, Hadfields To...
    ORLEANS – A new era is set to get underway at Nauset Farms. Owner Peter Gori is in the process of...
    John and Piper Carey, on either side of Harwich Historic and Historical Commission member Paul Doane, receive the 2026 Historic Preservation Award for preservation of the former West Harwich Schoolhouse during a presentation Monday. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTOS

    Harwich Honors Historic Preservation Efforts

    HARWICH - The town’s first three Preservation Awards were presented during the select board’s...

    Harwich Honors Historic Preservation Efforts
    HARWICH - The town’s first three Preservation Awards were presented during the select board’s...
    Select Board member Jeffrey Handler put forward the motion to send a letter opposing the Mass Ready Act on Monday night. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO

    ‘Erosion Of Local Authority’; Select Board Oppo...

    HARWICH – Town officials are opposing the Massachusetts Ready Act currently working its way...

    ‘Erosion Of Local Authority’; Select Board Oppo...
    HARWICH – Town officials are opposing the Massachusetts Ready Act currently working its way...

    Select Board Member Proposes ‘Expanded’ Residen...

    CHATHAM – One of the criticisms opponents levied against the residential tax exemption approved...

    Select Board Member Proposes ‘Expanded’ Residen...
    CHATHAM – One of the criticisms opponents levied against the residential tax exemption approved...
    Monomoy Regional Middle School. FILE PHOTO

    Monomoy Middle School Staffer Resigns After All...

    CHATHAM – A Monomoy Regional Middle School instructional assistant and coach resigned Friday...

    Monomoy Middle School Staffer Resigns After All...
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    Chatham
    Manila clams of various sizes found in Chatham. PHOTO COURTESY CHATHAM SHELLFISH DEPARTMENT. A New Invasive To Worry About: Manila Clams
    September 16, 2026
    CHATHAM – The town has the distinction of being the first in Massachusetts to observe the presence of a new invasive in coastal waters — the Manila...
    Select Board Member Proposes ‘Expanded’ Residential Tax Exemption
    September 16, 2026
    CHATHAM – One of the criticisms opponents levied against the residential tax exemption approved by the select board last week was that landlords,...
    Monomoy Regional Middle School. FILE PHOTO Monomoy Middle School Staffer Resigns After Allegations Of...
    September 15, 2026
    CHATHAM – A Monomoy Regional Middle School instructional assistant and coach resigned Friday after officials discovered alleged inappropriate...
    Harwich
    John and Piper Carey, on either side of Harwich Historic and Historical Commission member Paul Doane, receive the 2026 Historic Preservation Award for preservation of the former West Harwich Schoolhouse during a presentation Monday. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTOS Harwich Honors Historic Preservation Efforts
    September 16, 2026
    HARWICH - The town’s first three Preservation Awards were presented during the select board’s meeting Monday.The Preservation Awards are an...
    The Harwich Cranberry Arts and Music Festival features a large crafts fair over the weekend. FILE PHOTO Harwich Cranberry Festival Gets Underway Saturday
    September 16, 2026
     HARWICH – The Harwich Cranberry Arts and Music Festival gets underway on Saturday, featuring activities and attractions through late afternoon on...
    Select Board member Jeffrey Handler put forward the motion to send a letter opposing the Mass Ready Act on Monday night. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO ‘Erosion Of Local Authority’; Select Board Opposes Mass Ready Act
    September 16, 2026
    HARWICH – Town officials are opposing the Massachusetts Ready Act currently working its way through the state legislature out of concerns that the...
    Cape Cod Chronicle Supplement Guide Cover Contest
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    Orleans
    “Sunset on the Bay” by Steve Director. Photo Exhibit Enhances This Year’s ‘Celebrate Our Waters,’...
    September 16, 2026
    Ever wondered what inspires so many photographers to shoot scenes of Cape Cod? A curated photography exhibition at Snows Library during the month...
    25 Years Later, Orleans Remembers Sept. 11
    September 16, 2026
    ORLEANS – Everyone has a story about Sept. 11, 2001. Orleans Fire Chief Geof Deering, who at the time was just six months into his career with the...
    Peter Gori is in the process of selling Nauset Farms, which he purchased in 2023. Cameron and Tyler Hadfield, owners of The Rail and operators of the Barley Neck, have been hired to manage the market under new ownership. FILE PHOTO Sale Of Nauset Farms In The Works, Hadfields To Manage
    September 16, 2026
    ORLEANS – A new era is set to get underway at Nauset Farms. Owner Peter Gori is in the process of selling the popular East Orleans market, which he...
    Brewster
    Brewster To Investigate Residential Tax Exemption
    September 16, 2026
    BREWSTER – In its last meeting of August, the Brewster Select Board opted not to adopt a residential tax rate exemption and to tax all homes at...
    Brewster artist Carol Marcy applies primer to the box that will officially become the town’s Little Free Art Gallery at the Brewster Council on Aging. Marcy plans a brightly colored exterior for an installation into which anyone can place — or take away from for free — miniature pieces of art or poetry. The mini gallery will be unveiled between 1 and 3 p.m. at the COA’s annual Good Neighbor Day celebration Sept. 28. ANDY KIRKALDY PHOTO Free Little Art Gallery Coming To Brewster COA
    September 16, 2026
    BREWSTER – The Brewster Council on Aging is asking the town’s residents to think big — and creatively — but to work small.That’s because the COA on...
    Brewster Fire Capt. Chad Foakes tolls the Last Alarm on the fire bell. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTOS Brewster Commemorates 9/11
    September 11, 2026
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    Features
    Theater Review: Thought Provoking ‘The Playground’ At Cape Rep
    September 15, 2026
     What do we deserve? And how might that question eventually evolve into “Do good people do bad things?” “The Playground” explores this progression...
    MARY RICHMOND PHOTO Nature Connection: Harvesting Happiness
    September 12, 2026
     In the fall of 1980, I began teaching an informal watercolor class at the then-new Green Briar Nature Center in East Sandwich. The old building...
    Michael and Kathy Anderson at their wedding 23 years ago. Their daughter Brooke will wear her mother’s dress at the Sept. 19 Bridal Fashion Show and Tea at the First Congregational Church of Chatham. COURTESY PHOTO Bridal Fashion Show Benefit Scheduled
    September 11, 2026
    CHATHAM – A wedding gown can provide a link to memories and stories of a special time in a couple's life. On Sept. 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the First...
    Obituaries
    Alice (Castle) Ryan
    September 15, 2026
    Alice (Castle) Ryan, 85, of Brewster, died on September 11. 2026. She was the beloved wife of Daniel F. Ryan with whom she shared 65 years of...
    Other Local Sports
    The Brewster Bayside Skippers, a local jump rope team, together at the 2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games, held in Des Moines, Iowa last July and August. COURTESY PHOTOS Brewster Bayside Skippers Shine In Jump Rope Events At National...
    September 9, 2026
    Brewster’s finest jump ropers hopped their way to glory at a national competition in Iowa last month. The Brewster Bayside Skippers, a local jump...
    High School Sports
    Cape Cod Tech sophomore Jahmario Bartlett runs upfield during the Crusaders’ 39-0 home win against Monomoy/St. John Paul II on Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Cape Tech Begins Season As Defending Voc Champs With Crosstown Win;...
    September 16, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – It will be the quote of the season for the Cape Cod Tech Crusaders: The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance. The...
    Members of the Cape Cod Tech cross country team run at the beginning of a race against Atlantis Charter on Friday. The Crusaders won 50-17 to open the dual-meet season. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Crusaders Earn Season-Opening Cross Country Win At Distinct Home...
    September 16, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – The cross country course at Cape Cod Tech is a beast. It’s hilly and curving. Between grass, gravel, sand and pavement, the route...
    Senior Sophia Quinton rises to push a ball over the net as the Warriors faced Nantucket to begin the season on Sept. 9. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS New Nauset Volleyball Coach Wants To Pass Down Love For The Game
    September 16, 2026
    NORTH EASTHAM – First-year Nauset volleyball head coach Thor Yingling wants his players to not only play the sport, but love it. He’s got just the...
    Athlete of the Week
    Cape Cod Tech senior Thomas Allen ran for three touchdowns in the Crusaders’ 39-0 season-opening win against Monomoy/St. John Paul II on Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Thomas Allen
    September 16, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – His nickname is Danger.The Cape Cod Tech football team even has an offense named “Danger” for Danger — also known as senior running...
    Nauset sophomore Jacob Parkington delivers a strike against Silver Lake during the Nauset Clash preseason jamboree on Saturday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete of the Week: Jacob Parkington
    September 9, 2026
    NORTH EASTHAM – The Warriors didn’t find the back of the net many times during the more than 150 regulation minutes of soccer played throughout the...
    Opinion
    Letters to the Editor, Sept. 17
    September 16, 2026
    Everyone Stepped In To HelpEditor:  We experienced a very serious event Thursday, Aug. 27 at the Dive Restaurant in Harwich. My brother-in-law...
    Our View: A Poor Decision
    September 16, 2026
    Currently, Chatham has 175 housing units listed on the state’s subsidized housing inventory. That’s approximately 4.7 percent of the 3,698 housing...
    Our View: Means Testing, By All Means!
    September 9, 2026
    Critics of the residential tax exemption approved by the Chatham Select Board last week say it is unfair because it would benefit property owners...
    featured
    Brewster artist Carol Marcy applies primer to the box that will officially become the town’s Little Free Art Gallery at the Brewster Council on Aging. Marcy plans a brightly colored exterior for an installation into which anyone can place — or take away from for free — miniature pieces of art or poetry. The mini gallery will be unveiled between 1 and 3 p.m. at the COA’s annual Good Neighbor Day celebration Sept. 28. ANDY KIRKALDY PHOTO Free Little Art Gallery Coming To Brewster COA
    September 16, 2026
    BREWSTER – The Brewster Council on Aging is asking the town’s residents to think big — and creatively — but to work small.That’s because the COA on...
    Letters to the Editor, Sept. 17
    September 16, 2026
    Everyone Stepped In To HelpEditor:  We experienced a very serious event Thursday, Aug. 27 at the Dive Restaurant in Harwich. My brother-in-law...
    Our View: A Poor Decision
    September 16, 2026
    Currently, Chatham has 175 housing units listed on the state’s subsidized housing inventory. That’s approximately 4.7 percent of the 3,698 housing...
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    Remember When September 10, 2026
    September 10, 2026
    Chatham marks the fifth anniversary of 9/11 on Sept. 11, 2006. FILE PHOTO
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    September 10, 2026
    The 1992 Cranberry Harvest Festival parade. The event will celebrate its 50th anniversary Sept. 19 and 20. FILE PHOTO
    School News
    Monomoy Regional Middle School. FILE PHOTO Monomoy Middle School Staffer Resigns After Allegations Of...
    September 15, 2026
    CHATHAM – A Monomoy Regional Middle School instructional assistant and coach resigned Friday after officials discovered alleged inappropriate...
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