CHATHAM – When it comes to allegations by around 20 people that their solar inverters and other electronics were fried by a power surge last...

CHATHAM – With merchants and others vocally opposing the idea, the select board last week abandoned a plan that would have imposed paid parking in...

CHATHAM – With the former Stage Harbor Coast Guard boathouse nestled onto sturdy pilings at its new home at 90 Bridge St., some town officials are...

 HARWICH - There will be a couple of changes in the town meeting process when voters come together on Monday, May 4, to address financial and...

HARWICH – The herring were running strong in Johnson’s Flume on Sunday when the state moratorium was lifted allowing for public harvest for the...

by William F. Galvin HARWICH – Piping plovers are returning to the Nantucket Sound beaches in some of the largest numbers in years. The arrival of...

ORLEANS – In just a few weeks, an article will be put before voters at this year’s annual town meeting seeking a $60 million override to fund the...

ORLEANS – One of the town’s most long-discussed and anticipated housing developments began the local review process earlier this month. The site...

ORLEANS – Inside the gymnasium of Nauset Regional Middle School last week, Julie Flanagan was laid out on the floor in pain with a serious injury...

BREWSTER – With peak camping season upon us, there’s one question that needs to be answered: Is Nickerson State Park ready? After this winter’s...

BREWSTER – On May 4, voters will weigh in on 29 town meeting articles, including three citizens’ petitions, three override requests, union...

BREWSTER – Every year, Brewster in Bloom marks the town’s transition from gray winter to the vibrant colors of spring. As the event celebrates its...

CHATHAM – Until last week, Bob Staake had never met David Sedaris, even though they recently collaborated on a children’s book. But as a longtime...

Writing this column a week ahead of publication is always tricky at this time of year, because what may be new and exciting the day I write may...

Grammy and Emmy winning artist Alison Brown and her touring quintet will perform at the Chatham Orpheum Theater on April 24 at 7 p.m., the latest...

Althea Bremner passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8 th at 1:20 PM inBrewster, Massachusetts, surrounded by loved ones. She was 97 years...

 With grateful and heavy hearts we share the news that the remarkable life of Yukiko (Yuki) Yamaguchi Larkin has come to pass, leaving us...

Anthony was born in New Britain, CT, to the late Anthony and Cecilia Bednarczyk in April 1, 1930. He was the Loving husband of Noreen (Misiaszek) Bednarczyk.Anthony went to...

A multitude of local student-athletes across several different sports received various honors following this past winter season. For Nauset, 17...

HARWICH – Monomoy baseball interim head coach Tim Nickerson was just south of Riyadh a year or two ago when he got something of a lesson in how to...

PLEASANT LAKE – Surprising or not, there are softball games with scores of gaudy double-digit deficits where even the winning side emerges feeling...

PLEASANT LAKE – An afternoon of nearly 30 runs has to start somewhere, and for Cape Cod Tech, their eruption against Mashpee last Thursday began...

HARWICH – Monomoy freshman Liv Sanford hammered three softballs to deep left field in a premier display of power hitting during the Sharks’ 19-2...

We’re afraid there will be some furrowed brows when readers scan this week’s letters to the editor. That’s because we had far more submissions than...

Have We Given up on Nature?Editor:At the end of almost every non-fiction book about animals, the last few pages will remind you that habitat loss...

Everywhere we look, the signs of spring are unmistakable. But when it happens on a small stretch of Route 28 by Pleasant Bay, a stretch that passes...

ORLEANS – In an effort to deliver the first phase of the Eldredge Park redesign at a lower cost, the select board is exploring options for reducing...

PLEASANT LAKE – All the Cape Cod Tech boys lacrosse team has to do to discern the kind of level their program has reached is turn toward their...

BREWSTER – Radio station WFCC-FM, which first broadcast nearly 40 years ago from studios in Chatham, and which was home to classical music...

Even though the shoulder seasons have become busier in recent years, Lower Cape businesses can still struggle to remain open year-round.  Lindsay...

HYANNIS – With a packed house of Cape Cod business owners, local and state leaders addressed the greatest threat to small businesses everywhere:...

Renovations at Brooks Academy, Harwich, 2006. FILE PHOTO

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