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    Cape Associates 1 june
    Electrician’s Mate Second Class Seth Crenshaw (right) gets a hand from Senior Chief Ross Comstock, toting away one of Chatham Light’s two outdated drum lanterns. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

    A New Beacon For An Old Lighthouse

    CHATHAM – Keeping guard over the harbor since 1877, Chatham Light has just been equipped with a...

    A New Beacon For An Old Lighthouse
    CHATHAM – Keeping guard over the harbor since 1877, Chatham Light has just been equipped with a...
    This stone circle, or henge, is just off Brewster’s John Wing Trail and was designed and installed in 1997 by town resident and landscape and environmental architect Jeff Thibodeau, with permission from the town and volunteer help. Thibodeau hopes visitors (who should check tidal charts before walking the boardwalk to the island) find visiting the stone circle a contemplative experience. ANDY KIRKALDY PHOTO

    Stone Circle Graces Brewster Trail

    BREWSTER – Brewster’s town-owned John Wing Trail, which runs from Route 6A to Cape Cod Bay across...

    Stone Circle Graces Brewster Trail
    BREWSTER – Brewster’s town-owned John Wing Trail, which runs from Route 6A to Cape Cod Bay across...
    Roz Coleman, pictured outside the Chatham Marconi Maritime Center that she helped create. FILE PHOTO

    Roz Coleman Remembered As Compassionate Problem...

    CHATHAM – Blessed with a creative mind, the instinct to lead, and tenderhearted compassion, Dr....

    Roz Coleman Remembered As Compassionate Problem...
    CHATHAM – Blessed with a creative mind, the instinct to lead, and tenderhearted compassion, Dr....
    Crowds at the Chatham July 4 parade were thick in some spots, like at the Eldredge Public Library. Rescue crews used a drone to locate victims of the day’s heat near the Red Nun. TIM WOOD PHOTO

    FD Uses Drone To Locate Heat Victims During Parade

    CHATHAM – An “eye in the sky” helped rescue crews locate victims of heat exhaustion during...

    FD Uses Drone To Locate Heat Victims During Parade
    CHATHAM – An “eye in the sky” helped rescue crews locate victims of heat exhaustion during...
    The zoning board of appeals in Orleans will continue its review of the mixed housing project planned for the site of the former Governor Prence Inn on July 27. FILE PHOTO

    ZBA Satisfied With Prence Design Modifications

    ORLEANS – The zoning board of appeals appears to be on board with the modified design of the...

    ZBA Satisfied With Prence Design Modifications
    ORLEANS – The zoning board of appeals appears to be on board with the modified design of the...

    School Funding Formula Working Group Established

    CHATHAM – The select boards in Chatham and Harwich have agreed to establish a working group to...

    School Funding Formula Working Group Established
    CHATHAM – The select boards in Chatham and Harwich have agreed to establish a working group to...
    Chatham Deputy Police Chief Lou Malzone will take over the reins of the department on July 22. TIM WOOD PHOTO

    Chatham Has A New Police Chief: 20-year Veteran...

    CHATHAM – Deputy Police Chief Louis Malzone, a 20-year veteran of the department, will take over...

    Chatham Has A New Police Chief: 20-year Veteran...
    CHATHAM – Deputy Police Chief Louis Malzone, a 20-year veteran of the department, will take over...
    Select board member Donald Howell’s actions lead to two health board resignations. FILE PHOTO

    Two Health Board Members Resign Alleging Select...

    HARWICH – Two members of the board of health have resigned alleging potential conflicts with...

    Two Health Board Members Resign Alleging Select...
    HARWICH – Two members of the board of health have resigned alleging potential conflicts with...
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    Chatham
    Benefit To Help Workers Injured In Crash
    July 8, 2026
    CHATHAM – Codo Mexican Kitchen will donate all of its proceeds from dinner sales today (Thursday, July 9) to benefit two employees who were severely injured in an accident...
    Electrician’s Mate Second Class Seth Crenshaw (right) gets a hand from Senior Chief Ross Comstock, toting away one of Chatham Light’s two outdated drum lanterns. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO A New Beacon For An Old Lighthouse
    July 8, 2026
    CHATHAM – Keeping guard over the harbor since 1877, Chatham Light has just been equipped with a modern LED beacon, replacing inefficient World War...
    Roz Coleman, pictured outside the Chatham Marconi Maritime Center that she helped create. FILE PHOTO Roz Coleman Remembered As Compassionate Problem Solver
    July 8, 2026
    CHATHAM – Blessed with a creative mind, the instinct to lead, and tenderhearted compassion, Dr. Roslyn “Roz” Coleman is being remembered for her...
    Harwich
    School Funding Formula Working Group Established
    July 8, 2026
    CHATHAM – The select boards in Chatham and Harwich have agreed to establish a working group to review the Monomoy Regional School District funding...
    Select board member Donald Howell’s actions lead to two health board resignations. FILE PHOTO Two Health Board Members Resign Alleging Select Board Conflicts
    July 8, 2026
    HARWICH – Two members of the board of health have resigned alleging potential conflicts with select board member Donald Howell.Board of Health...
    Volunteer Priscilla Ward adds rice to a client’s grocery bag. The Family Pantry stocks brown rice because it’s more nutritious, and white rice because it’s a cultural staple for many. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO Hunger A Hidden Problem on Cape Cod
    July 8, 2026
    HARWICH – Hunger hides on Cape Cod; among the beaches, the cottages, the seafood restaurants, the shops on Main Streets, it’s just not a problem...
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    Orleans
    The zoning board of appeals in Orleans will continue its review of the mixed housing project planned for the site of the former Governor Prence Inn on July 27. FILE PHOTO ZBA Satisfied With Prence Design Modifications
    July 8, 2026
    ORLEANS – The zoning board of appeals appears to be on board with the modified design of the proposed Governor Prence Inn redevelopment brought...
    The Witches on the Water’s Jo-Ellen Erickson embraces the crowd. Residents, Visitors Brave Heat For Annual July 4 Parades
    July 8, 2026
     The country’s 250th anniversary was the major theme in parades celebrating Independence Day in Orleans and Chatham on Saturday, July...
    Lower Cape Outreach Council has signed a purchase and sale agreement on a warehouse currently operated by Thompson’s Printing Company in Orleans. The council plans to raise the money needed to convert the warehouse into a regional food distribution hub. PHOTO LOWER CAPE OUTREACH COUNCIL Orleans Property To Serve As Regional Food Hub
    July 2, 2026
    ORLEANS – A purchase and sale agreement has been signed to convert property on Finlay Road into a regional food distribution warehouse. Lower Cape...
    Brewster
    Brewster Launches Historic Preservation Awards
    July 8, 2026
    BREWSTER – Do you have an old home you’ve restored, or perhaps you admire a historic structure or building in Brewster that has been brought back...
    “The Brilliance of Honeybees” author Laura Kelley. RICH ELDRED PHOTO Book Focuses On ‘Brilliance Of Honeybees’ - Signing At Brewster...
    July 8, 2026
     “I’m a beekeeper allergic to bees,” Laura Kelley notes as the introduction to her first and only book, “The Brilliance of Honeybees.”The allergy...
    This stone circle, or henge, is just off Brewster’s John Wing Trail and was designed and installed in 1997 by town resident and landscape and environmental architect Jeff Thibodeau, with permission from the town and volunteer help. Thibodeau hopes visitors (who should check tidal charts before walking the boardwalk to the island) find visiting the stone circle a contemplative experience. ANDY KIRKALDY PHOTO Stone Circle Graces Brewster Trail
    July 8, 2026
    BREWSTER – Brewster’s town-owned John Wing Trail, which runs from Route 6A to Cape Cod Bay across Wing Island, offers in one place much of what can...
    Features
    Minding Your Business- Brewster Conservation Trust
    July 8, 2026
    The Brewster Conservation Trust is a private nonprofit land trust established in 1983 by Brewster residents to protect from overdevelopment the...
    Scott Hamilton (left) as Benjamin Franklin and Randy Doyle (right) as John Adams in the Academy of Performing Arts production of “1776, The Musical.” BOB TUCKER/FOCALPOINT STUDIO PHOTO Theater Review: Leadup To Declaration Sets Stage For Academy’s ‘1776’
    July 7, 2026
    Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, a group of men convened within a hall in Philadelphia. They had their differences, their interests and their...
    Two immature Baltimore orioles waiting for their turn at the orange and jelly feeder. MARY RICHMOND PHOTO Nature Connection: Babies Everywhere!
    July 4, 2026
    There’s no way around it. Summer is here. If you’re a driver, you’re well aware that the roads are very busy. Stores have lines once again and the...
    Obituaries
    Lee Gainey Edwards Dunbar
    July 7, 2026
    Cotuit- Lee Gainey Edwards Dunbar, 77, died peacefully while surrounded by family on June 30th after a courageous battle against cancer.Lee was the...
    Susan Fuller (Briggs) Pierce
    July 7, 2026
    Susan Fuller (Briggs) Pierce, 81, passed away June 4, 2026. A nurse, artist, caregiver, and woman of deep faith, Susan devoted her life to helping...
    Terry Russell
    July 7, 2026
    On July 1 we lost an amazing husband, father, grandfather and friend. Our world will be a lesser place without him. Terry Russell died suddenly and...
    Chatham Jewelers summer 2026 8
    Other Local Sports
    Madeline Sullivan of Lynnfield putts during the Drive, Chip and Putt local qualifier at Cranberry Valley Golf Course on Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Path To Augusta Starts With Drive, Chip, Putt At Cranberry Valley
    July 1, 2026
    HARWICH – The first steps of a potential journey to Augusta National hit the grass at Cranberry Valley Golf Course on Monday with the annual Drive,...
    Maddie Mullin, 27, of Wellesley Hills finished first among female runners with a time of  
41:04. Hundreds Race In 45th Chatham Harbor Run
    July 1, 2026
     CHATHAM – More than 300 runners cut through Sunday morning fog last weekend during the 45th Chatham Harbor Run, an annual 10-kilometer loop...
    Athlete of the Week
    Orleans first baseman Dominic Cadiz (UCLA), pictured at Fenway Park the day prior, went 6-for-6 with a home run and a walk-off base hit in the Firebirds’ 10-9 win over Chatham last Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Dominic Cadiz
    July 8, 2026
    ORLEANS – Firebirds first baseman Dominic Cadiz (UCLA) couldn’t be quieted at the plate Friday against Chatham in a game that, for Orleans, flipped...
    Harwich Mariners outfielder Colin Larson (Boston College) has risen into the leadoff spot of the Cape League’s best offense. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Athlete Of The Week: Colin Larson
    July 1, 2026
    CHATHAM – Colin Larson (Boston College) spent the first game of his summer on the Cape hitting out of the Harwich Mariners’ nine-hole. He hit a...
    Cape Cod Baseball League
    Adrian Beltre Jr. (San Diego) stands on the infield dirt at Fenway Park during the Orleans Firebirds’ and the Cape Cod Baseball League’s day of workouts at the historic ballpark June 2. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Fenway Day A Return To Familiar Place For Some Firebirds
    July 8, 2026
    BOSTON – For some participating players, the Cape Cod Baseball League’s Fenway Day on June 2 constituted their first ever visits to the historic...
    Brady Miller, a Harwich native and Boston College student, made his first home start for the Mariners on Sunday against the Chatham Anglers. Harwich won, 3-2. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS ‘Awesome To Be On This Field’: Harwich Native Brady Miller Makes...
    July 8, 2026
    HARWICH – Brady Miller has played on these fields before. For Nauset at home at Eldredge Park and away at Dennis-Yarmouth’s Red Wilson Field, or in...
    Pete Daniel (Virginia Tech) of the Brewster Whitecaps fields a ball at shortstop during the Cape Cod Baseball League’s Fenway Day on Thursday, July 2. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Dreams, Journeys Rise To Forefront At Cape League’s Fenway Day
    July 8, 2026
    BOSTON – Penmen Field in the town of Hooksett, home of Southern New Hampshire University’s baseball team, has seating capacity for about 200...
    Opinion
    Our View: A Misguided Decision
    July 8, 2026
     From the very first issue of the Chatham Shopper News, the precursor to The Cape Cod Chronicle, dated Dec. 1, 1965: “The five-corner intersection...
    Letters To The Editor: July 9, 2026
    July 8, 2026
    Thank You From Kenny Kup CommitteeEditor:To all of our incredible supporters:After 16 amazing years, the Kenny Kup committee has decided it’s time...
    Letters To The Editor: July 2, 2026
    July 1, 2026
    Pennrose Project A DisasterEditor:The Harwich Zoning Board last week approved the 60-unit, 90-bedroom Pennrose affordable housing development at...
    featured
    Electrician’s Mate Second Class Seth Crenshaw (right) gets a hand from Senior Chief Ross Comstock, toting away one of Chatham Light’s two outdated drum lanterns. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO A New Beacon For An Old Lighthouse
    July 8, 2026
    CHATHAM – Keeping guard over the harbor since 1877, Chatham Light has just been equipped with a modern LED beacon, replacing inefficient World War...
    This stone circle, or henge, is just off Brewster’s John Wing Trail and was designed and installed in 1997 by town resident and landscape and environmental architect Jeff Thibodeau, with permission from the town and volunteer help. Thibodeau hopes visitors (who should check tidal charts before walking the boardwalk to the island) find visiting the stone circle a contemplative experience. ANDY KIRKALDY PHOTO Stone Circle Graces Brewster Trail
    July 8, 2026
    BREWSTER – Brewster’s town-owned John Wing Trail, which runs from Route 6A to Cape Cod Bay across Wing Island, offers in one place much of what can...
    Roz Coleman, pictured outside the Chatham Marconi Maritime Center that she helped create. FILE PHOTO Roz Coleman Remembered As Compassionate Problem Solver
    July 8, 2026
    CHATHAM – Blessed with a creative mind, the instinct to lead, and tenderhearted compassion, Dr. Roslyn “Roz” Coleman is being remembered for her...
    Helping Neighbors
    Remember When
    Remember When July 9, 2026
    July 8, 2026
    Captain Eelgrass and Lady “Gull Diva” won the funniest entry award at the 1990 Chatham Independence Day parade. FILE PHOTO
    Remember When July 2, 2026
    July 1, 2026
    The Eldredge Public Library’s entry in the 1990 Chatham Fourth of July parade. FILE PHOTO
    School News
    Members of the Monomoy High teen TASK (Taking A Stand for Kids) force. COURTESY PHOTO School News: Monomoy Schools Complete Equity Audit
    June 25, 2026
    Monomoy Regional School officials are examining the next steps for the district after completion of an equity audit by the Mid-Atlantic Equity...
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