Coastal Schooner Alice S. Wentworth's Legend Lives On At Woods Hole Model...
The schooner Alice S. Wentworth had a long life and varied career that spanned 111 years, including time spent at the town dock in Woods Hole in the early 1960s. Although destroyed in a winter storm in...
View ArticleUpper Cape Fire Departments Help With 2-Alarm Brush Fire In West Barnstable
The Bourne Fire Department received a call for mutual assistance to a "massive, 2-alarm brush fire" in West Barnstable on Saturday afternoon, April 15, a fire official said. The Bourne station...
View ArticleHeritage Museums & Gardens opens "Painted Landscapes: Contemporary Views"
Heritage Museums & Gardens in Sandwich, MA opened for the season, April 15-October 9, 10 am-5 pm daily. This season's special exhibit is Painted Landscapes: Contemporary Views; guest curator is New...
View ArticleSandwich Historic Board Suggests Softer Colors For Burger Bar
Sandwich entrepreneur Christopher Wilson walked into the Sandwich Historic District Committee's meeting room this week bearing an artist's rendering of the sign he would like to place in front of his...
View ArticleBourne Lifeguards Get A Raise
In an effort to attract more candidates for the upcoming summer beach season and ensure that at least two Bourne beaches are staffed, the Town of Bourne has increased its lifeguard pay. The hourly wage...
View ArticleSandwich Parents Raise Awareness Of Rare Genetic Disorder
When Forestdale School 1st grader Bridget Ames was told she had Schuurs-Hoejemakers syndrome in October 2014, she was only the 12th person in the world to receive that diagnosis. Three years later,...
View ArticleMarina Traffic May Scuttle Artists' Shanty Idea
The HyArts artist shanties at Hyannis Harbor/Bismore Park feature a variety of artists, rotating in and out of the shanties on a weekly basis throughout the season. The HyArts artist shanties at...
View ArticleSandwich man arrested for having over 900 doses of LSD
A two-month investigation by Barnstable police led to the arrest of a Sandwich man for possession of more than 900 doses of LSD and other drugs Monday. Matthew Butchard, 22, had been under...
View ArticleSandwich Woman Leads Uphill Fight To Keep Bible Relevant In Massachusetts
When it comes to states populated by people who regularly read from the Bible, Massachusetts falls near the bottom on the list nationwide. In fact, in a recent listing of the nation's 100 top...
View ArticleFive Hurt When Pickup Crashes Into School Bus
A pickup truck crashed head-on into a school bus filled with 23 youngsters heading home after a day of classes at the Forestdale School Tuesday afternoon The pickup's driver, Nicholas Pepe, 17, of...
View ArticleFalmouth Water Quality Committee: Accessory Apartments May Not Be So Simple
Despite Town Meeting's approval of a revised accessory apartment bylaw last month, Falmouth Water Quality Management Committee vice chairman Virginia Valiela said Thursday afternoon, May 4, that things...
View ArticleForestdale Man Arrested On Marijuana Charges
Sandwich police found approximately five ounces of marijuana with an estimated street value of $2,000 during a search of a house at 5 Artisan Way in Forestdale on Thursday, May 4, according to the...
View ArticleModel T Club Kicks Off 50th Anniversary In Sandwich
Members of the Old Colony Model T Club drive along Route 130 as they arrive in Sandwich heading for the Heritage Museums & Gardens on Friday, May 5. A member of the Old Colony Model T Club drives...
View ArticleTown Meeting Fliers Attract Legislator Attention
Attendees of Mashpee, Sandwich and Bourne Town Meetings this week may have found a flier on their car windshield with a message from CARAF, or County and Regional Addiction Funding. The flier asks...
View ArticleAuthor Of 'The Outer Beach' At Titcomb's
Wellfleet nature writer Robert Finch will be at Titcomb's Bookshop in Sandwich on Saturday to talk about his latest book of essays, "The Outer Beach: A Thousand-Mile Walk Along Cape Cod's Atlantic...
View ArticleEarly Files: A look back
Roguery: On Sunday night last, a lot of linen clothing spread out to whiten near the house of Mr. Joshua Thayer, in Barnstable, was stolen. Another scamp broke down, last week, fourteen shade trees,...
View ArticleClub Sends Meals Home With Hungry Students
Volunteers from St. John's Episcopal Church in Sandwich and Fit Rev Fitness Company in Mashpee help the Bourne-Sandwich Rotary Club pack 134 bags of food that will keep children in need from Sandwich,...
View ArticleChappaquiddick/Kennedy Tragedy Topic Of Talk
The popular Talk of the Town Speaker series returns to the Sandwich Glass Museum for its 2017 season. The talks will be held at 7 PM.
View ArticleFood | Worcester Regional Food Hub Announces $500,075 Grant, New Refrigerated...
The event also marked the official unveiling of a new, refrigerated box truck and a new Food Hub logo created by an Assumption College graphic design. With the grant, the Food Hub hopes to collect...
View ArticleFirst Sandwich PMC Kids Ride Exceeds Fundraising Goals
Bicyclists start the PMC Kids Ride, the first ever in Sandwich, leaving from the Sandwich Marina on Saturday morning, May 13. 12-year-old Gabriel Holmes of Brookline helps his 5-year-old sister, Lauren...
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