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    CBI Farm Manager Shane Chambers with his Persian cucumbers. RICH ELDRED PHOTOS

    From Sprouts To Support: Inn Farm Partnership F...

    BREWSTER – Sprouts have sprung across the Cape, and while seeds are started, not everyone has the...

    From Sprouts To Support: Inn Farm Partnership F...
    BREWSTER – Sprouts have sprung across the Cape, and while seeds are started, not everyone has the...
    This aerial photo shows the town’s section of North Beach on the right. That part of the beach lacks regulations governing large gatherings. SPENCER KENNARD PHOTO

    Gap Leaves Gatherings On North Beach Unregulated

    CHATHAM – Gatherings of more than 20 people on North Beach Island require a special permit from...

    Gap Leaves Gatherings On North Beach Unregulated
    CHATHAM – Gatherings of more than 20 people on North Beach Island require a special permit from...
    The new water treatment plant off Training Field Road. TIM WOOD PHOTOS

    New Treatment Plant Aims To Protect Chatham’s D...

     CHATHAM – In a newly built, nondescript brick building off Training Field Road, final...

    New Treatment Plant Aims To Protect Chatham’s D...
     CHATHAM – In a newly built, nondescript brick building off Training Field Road, final...
    The revised site plan for the proposed Pennrose affordable housing development on Meetinghouse Road in Chatham. CROWLEY COTTRELL/PENNROSE GRAPHIC

    New Meetinghouse Road Plans Draw Praise, Criticism

    CHATHAM – New plans for the 42-unit affordable housing development on Meetinghouse Road garnered...

    New Meetinghouse Road Plans Draw Praise, Criticism
    CHATHAM – New plans for the 42-unit affordable housing development on Meetinghouse Road garnered...
    A rendering of the Pennrose project at 456 Queen Anne Road and the location of the overflow parking that would be provided on affordable housing trust land. PENNROSE GRAPHIC

    Trust To Provide Off-site Parking For Pennrose ...

    by William F. GalvinHARWICH – The affordable housing trust has agreed to use a section of its...

    Trust To Provide Off-site Parking For Pennrose ...
    by William F. GalvinHARWICH – The affordable housing trust has agreed to use a section of its...
    Town Clerk Emily Mitchell conducted election equipment testing on Thursday, May 7 as required by state regulations before elections. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO

    Voters Go To The Polls Tuesday In Harwich

    HARWICH – The annual town elections will get underway on Tuesday, May 19 at 7 a.m. at the...

    Voters Go To The Polls Tuesday In Harwich
    HARWICH – The annual town elections will get underway on Tuesday, May 19 at 7 a.m. at the...
    Nauset senior Violet Roche will end her high school athletic career with the school records for every jumping event across indoor and outdoor track and field. PHOTO COURTESY BILL JOHNSON/AFTERITCLICKS

    Nauset Track Record Holder Concluding Storied C...

    NORTH EASTHAM – One of the very first times Violet Roche ever jumped during a track and field...

    Nauset Track Record Holder Concluding Storied C...
    NORTH EASTHAM – One of the very first times Violet Roche ever jumped during a track and field...
    Select board vice chair Jeffrey Dykens addressed town meeting Monday. TIM WOOD PHOTO

    Town Meeting Sends Mixed Signals On Housing

    CHATHAM – Voters at Monday’s annual town meeting were supportive of locally sponsored affordable...

    Town Meeting Sends Mixed Signals On Housing
    CHATHAM – Voters at Monday’s annual town meeting were supportive of locally sponsored affordable...
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    Chatham
    This aerial photo shows the town’s section of North Beach on the right. That part of the beach lacks regulations governing large gatherings. SPENCER KENNARD PHOTO Gap Leaves Gatherings On North Beach Unregulated
    May 14, 2026
    CHATHAM – Gatherings of more than 20 people on North Beach Island require a special permit from the police department. Parties, weddings and...
    The new water treatment plant off Training Field Road. TIM WOOD PHOTOS New Treatment Plant Aims To Protect Chatham’s Drinking Water; Open...
    May 14, 2026
     CHATHAM – In a newly built, nondescript brick building off Training Field Road, final preparations are underway to start an operation that will...
    The revised site plan for the proposed Pennrose affordable housing development on Meetinghouse Road in Chatham. CROWLEY COTTRELL/PENNROSE GRAPHIC New Meetinghouse Road Plans Draw Praise, Criticism
    May 13, 2026
    CHATHAM – New plans for the 42-unit affordable housing development on Meetinghouse Road garnered both praise and criticism at a zoning board of...
    Harwich
    The HH-60 that landed at Cape Tech last week was one of three in service at Air Station Cape Cod. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTOS Help From The Sky: Locals Train With CG Helo
    May 13, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – Local first responders are used to meeting rescue helicopters in the field at Cape Tech. But not ones that can carry up to 30...
    Fertilizer petition proponent Patrick Otton discussed his article with Moderator Michael Ford during last week’s annual town meeting. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO Select Board Wants A Better Petition Article Review Process
    May 13, 2026
     HARWICH – Petition articles drew a lot of attention during the select board’s review of town meeting Monday. Voters faced a dozen petition...
    A rendering of the Pennrose project at 456 Queen Anne Road and the location of the overflow parking that would be provided on affordable housing trust land. PENNROSE GRAPHIC Trust To Provide Off-site Parking For Pennrose Project
    May 13, 2026
    by William F. GalvinHARWICH – The affordable housing trust has agreed to use a section of its land outside the 5.4 acres it is leasing to Pennrose...
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    Orleans
    The rain held off Saturday for the Orleans Chamber of Commerce’s second annual Cherry Blossom Festival, held on the village green. RYAN BRAY PHOTOS Chamber Celebrates Spring With Cherry Blossom Festival
    May 14, 2026
    ORLEANS – Spring has arrived, and the Orleans Chamber of Commerce celebrated the change of seasons in festive style last weekend. The chamber...
    State Rep. Hadley Luddy, D-Orleans, was among the panelists that spoke during “A Place To Live” at St. Joan of Arc in Orleans on May 8. The forum invited local and state officials, housing advocates and local faith leaders to discuss the state of the ongoing housing crisis. RYAN BRAY PHOTO Panel: Housing Is A Community Crisis
    May 14, 2026
    ORLEANS – Hadley Luddy sees the growing housing problem on the Cape every morning when she commutes over the bridge into Boston. The cars queued in...
    Initial paving has begun at the new Rock Harbor bulkhead, which was expected to reach substantial completion at the end of this week. RYAN BRAY PHOTO Bulkhead Project Reaches Substantial Completion
    May 13, 2026
    ORLEANS – Two years after town meeting voters OK’d an override to rebuild the commercial bulkhead at Rock Harbor, the much anticipated project is...
    Brewster
    Movement for Flourishing Schools Executive Director Sarah Manion. COURTESY PHOTO Movement for Flourishing Schools Assumes The Calmer Choice Mantle
    May 14, 2026
    For 15 years the non-profit Calmer Choice worked to introduce the practice of mindfulness to area elementary school students in hopes of helping...
    CBI Farm Manager Shane Chambers with his Persian cucumbers. RICH ELDRED PHOTOS From Sprouts To Support: Inn Farm Partnership Feeds The Hungry
    May 14, 2026
    BREWSTER – Sprouts have sprung across the Cape, and while seeds are started, not everyone has the acreage for gardening. With that in mind, the...
    Brewster Council On Aging Executive Director Elton Cutler. FILE PHOTO Brewster COA’s AARP Certification Will Benefit Entire Town
    May 14, 2026
    BREWSTER – Brewster’s Council on Aging recently earned an AARP certification that, according to council Executive Director Elton Cutler, should...
    Features
    Two bullies (Ju’el Martin and Zack Johnson) picking on Larry (Elijah Corbin) in the bar. BOB TUCKER/FOCALPOINT STUDIO PHOTOS Theater Review: Cape Rep’s ‘9-Ball’ A Powerful Play Worth Seeing Again
    May 12, 2026
     Art Devine’s play is not about a pool game. It’s about what transpired over a game of 9-Ball in a local bar in Small Town, USA in 1967. It’s set...
    The cast of “The Importance of Being Earnest.”
 BOB TUCKER/FOCALPOINT STUDIOS PHOTOS Theater Review: CCTC/HJT’s ‘Importance of Being Earnest’ Is Wilde Fun
    May 12, 2026
     A well-written play never goes out of style. And Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest,” a farce that debuted in 1895, is still hilarious...
    Bearberry is in bloom everywhere right now. MARY RICHMOND PHOTO Nature Connection: Finding Spring In All The Right Places
    May 9, 2026
    Spring is such a fickle season here on the Cape. It’s true that some years the herring arrive ahead of the shadbush coming into bloom and the...
    Obituaries
    Sally Kimball Campbell
    May 6, 2026
    April 25, 1940 – May 2, 2026Sally Kimball Campbell—known lovingly as “Mustang Sally,” “our gal Sal,” Mom, and Nana—was the embodiment of warmth,...
    Joseph S. Manson
    May 6, 2026
    Joseph S. Manson, 92 of Torrington CT, formerly of Orleans, passed away on January 10, 2026. Joe was the son of the late John T. Manson II and...
    Lawren Frederick Cowen
    May 6, 2026
    Lawren Frederick Cowen passed away April 12th 2026 having reached his 97th birthday.Lawren was a hard worker, having worked in construction, and as...
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    Other Local Sports
    Drew Dunne of J.M. Riley Painting pitches during a first annual kickball tournament held by the Pals for Life Foundation in Chatham on May 6. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Pals For Life Holds First Annual Kickball Tournament
    May 13, 2026
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    High School Sports
    Runners on Cape Cod Tech boys track and field practice Friday, a few days before placing fourth as a team at the MVADA Small Division championship meet Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Cape Tech Track Places Fourth At Vocational Championships
    May 13, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – The Cape Cod Tech track and field team is smaller than essentially every other opponent they face. That’s not something reflected...
    Nauset senior Violet Roche will end her high school athletic career with the school records for every jumping event across indoor and outdoor track and field. PHOTO COURTESY BILL JOHNSON/AFTERITCLICKS Nauset Track Record Holder Concluding Storied Career
    May 13, 2026
    NORTH EASTHAM – One of the very first times Violet Roche ever jumped during a track and field meet, she gashed her leg open. A freshman at that...
    Sophomore Brynn Kew, pictured pitching against Sturgis East last Saturday, threw a no-hitter (and hit a home run) against Wareham on April 21, then threw another no-hitter the following week against Falmouth. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO No-Hitters Among Huge Performances For Surging Warriors
    May 6, 2026
    NORTH EASTHAM – After the Warriors recorded the final out against Wareham last month, sophomore pitcher Brynn Kew walked to her catcher, freshman...
    Athlete of the Week
    Cape Cod Tech junior Belle Bigley, pictured at a practice Friday, won discus at the MVADA Small Division championship meet Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Belle Bigley
    May 13, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – Junior Belle Bigley flourished as the sole Crusader representing Cape Cod Tech’s girls track and field team at the MVADA Small...
    Nauset senior Wyatt Carroll picked up a 6-0, 6-3 win at third singles as the Warriors fell to Monomoy 4-1 last Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Wyatt Carroll
    May 6, 2026
    NORTH EASTHAM – Nauset senior Wyatt Carroll picked up the sole win for the Warriors in a 4-1 loss to Monomoy last Friday, and the match said much...
    Opinion
    Letters To The Editor: May 14, 2026
    May 13, 2026
    Reacts To Brewster Housing VoteEditor:Over 1,000 Brewster households are currently located within Brewster’s Zone II drinking water supply area...
    Our View: A Healthy Cultural Life
    May 13, 2026
    Members of The Chronicle staff had a blast last Thursday at Cape Rep Theatre in Brewster. “Chronicle Night” allowed theater patrons to mingle with our staff prior to the...
    Our View: Randi Potash
    May 6, 2026
    Chatham should count itself lucky to have four residents willing to run for a single seat on the select board in the May 14 annual election. Of the...
    featured
    CBI Farm Manager Shane Chambers with his Persian cucumbers. RICH ELDRED PHOTOS From Sprouts To Support: Inn Farm Partnership Feeds The Hungry
    May 14, 2026
    BREWSTER – Sprouts have sprung across the Cape, and while seeds are started, not everyone has the acreage for gardening. With that in mind, the...
    This aerial photo shows the town’s section of North Beach on the right. That part of the beach lacks regulations governing large gatherings. SPENCER KENNARD PHOTO Gap Leaves Gatherings On North Beach Unregulated
    May 14, 2026
    CHATHAM – Gatherings of more than 20 people on North Beach Island require a special permit from the police department. Parties, weddings and...
    The new water treatment plant off Training Field Road. TIM WOOD PHOTOS New Treatment Plant Aims To Protect Chatham’s Drinking Water; Open...
    May 14, 2026
     CHATHAM – In a newly built, nondescript brick building off Training Field Road, final preparations are underway to start an operation that will...
    News
    COURTESY HFD Alleged Drunk Driver Charged In Crash That Injured One
    May 6, 2026
    HARWICH -- The driver of a sedan sustained life-threatening injuries after his car was struck by a pickup truck allegedly driven by a drunk driver...
    Remember When
    Remember When May 14, 2026
    May 13, 2026
    Habitat for Humanity “Women Build” in Chatham in 2006. FILE PHOTO
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    May 6, 2026
    Offloading at the Chatham Fish Pier, 2002. FILE PHOTO
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