CHATHAM – Last month, the zoning board of appeals turned down a request for a special permit to build three single-family homes at 104 Crowell Rd.,...

CHATHAM – A flagpole and raised garden form the centerpiece of Chase Park, an oasis of open space just a block from the busy downtown business...

A rare September coastal storm brought the Lower Cape an early taste of fall weather, but little in the way of damage. The long-duration storm...

 HARWICH – Select board members made it clear on Monday they are not currently seeking property for a new elementary school in Harwich. The real...

HARWICH – The town has been certified as a “Safe Harbor” community for the next two years, allowing the municipality to reject 40B comprehensive...

 HARWICH – Neighbors are objecting to the cemetery commission’s plans to replace a six-foot stockade fence along the west property line of Mount...

ORLEANS – The town could be working its way toward an all-out commercial ban on the use of gas-powered leaf blowers, but not likely until the...

ORLEANS – Amidst persistent drought conditions, does the town have enough water to support the proposed 78-unit housing development planned for the former Governor Prence...

BREWSTER – The select board and school committee jointly agreed on Monday to prepare two statements of interest to submit to the Massachusetts...

 BREWSTER – On Oct. 4, Lower Cape residents will have a chance to learn firsthand about the culture and history of the Wampanoag indigenous...

BREWSTER – Town Manager Peter Lombardi got his annual report card last week, and had he received a letter grade, it would have been the equivalent...

For Tom Peters, owner of Cook’s Nook in Chatham, what started as a shared dream with his late husband has grown into a beloved local shop on Main...

A major part of the Chatham Orpheum Theater’s off-season programming is community-focused events, typically showcasing special screenings of films...

It’s been almost exactly 30 years since Chatham resident Christopher Seufert first interviewed illustrator, writer and playwright Edward Gorey at...

Deborah Potter Waugh, age 91, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026, at her home in Harwich Port, Massachusetts, surrounded by the love of...

Kelly Stephen TwomeyScientists say we are all made of stardust, if this be the case, then our super star, Kelly Twomey, son of William and Jane...

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...

CHATHAM – Charity cyclists pedaled through the wind and the wet during the American Lung Association’s 42nd Autumn Escape Bike Trek, which began at...

HARWICH – Somehow, the Cape Cod Senior Softball Classic just keeps growing. The already-huge independent invitational tournament, played annually...

HARWICH – The players composing this year’s Monomoy volleyball team have entrenched themselves as the strongest group in the program’s history. It...

HARWICH – The move was something Monomoy junior Chris Shea had seen on TikTok.For penalty shots, he used to just step back and run straight at the...

HARWICH – Monomoy girls soccer head coach Jenn Peterson saw a rebuilding year coming. It’s just the natural cycles inherent to school sports. The...

HARWICH – Before every single point, Monomoy senior Rory Shortis gives herself an internal pep talk. The gist is all high-octane,...

PLEASANT LAKE – Coming into the match against Mashpee last Friday, freshman Isa Do Carmo had seen about five minutes — Cape Cod Tech girls soccer...

Fall is here, which for many means time for football, pumpkins and New England’s breathtaking autumnal plumage. Less enthusiastically, it’s also...

It Takes A VillageEditor:I was saddened to read that one long-serving member of the Chatham Zoning Board of Appeals has been made the scapegoat for...

But when it comes to implementing common-sense projects like the electrification of school buses, it ought to be. We congratulate Cape Tech, Cape...

BREWSTER – The select board and school committee jointly agreed on Monday to prepare two statements of interest to submit to the Massachusetts...

A major part of the Chatham Orpheum Theater’s off-season programming is community-focused events, typically showcasing special screenings of films...

ORLEANS – The town could be working its way toward an all-out commercial ban on the use of gas-powered leaf blowers, but not likely until the...

Chatham town holiday tree installed at Sears Park, December 2006. FILE PHOTO

 Chris Roberts directs the Chatham High School band, circa 1990. FILE PHOTO