MASHPEE - A man was injured in a chainsaw accident in Mashpee around 12:40 p.m. Rescuers responded to 10 Samoset Road. The victim reportedly suffered … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2015
Chemical odor prompts hazmat response in Sandwich
October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
SANDWICH - A chemical odor prompted a state Hazardous Materials response to Sandwich. Firefighters were called to the McCarthy Care Center on the … [Read more...]
Dennis Town Meeting To Vote on Preservation Funds For FORWARD Housing for Adults with Autism
October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
DENNIS – The project in the town of Dennis to construct affordable housing for adults with autism will come before voters at a Special Town Meeting … [Read more...]
Gas main ruptured in Falmouth
October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
FALMOUTH - A gas main was reportedly struck by a DPW crew in Falmouth. The incident happened around 8:15 a.m. on White Pine Lane. Firefighters were … [Read more...]
House OKs Bill That Would Clear Titles of Foreclosed Homes
October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts House has approved a measure that supporters say will help clear up the titles of previously foreclosed homes in the … [Read more...]
West Barnstable Fire to hold live burn
October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
WEST BARNSTABLE - On Sunday, October 18, 2015, the West Barnstable FD will conduct a prescribed fire (also known as an RX Fire) in the West … [Read more...]
Baker Wants Driver’s Licenses, State IDs to Meet Federal Law
October 15, 2015 1 Comment
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker is planning to file legislation he says will bring Massachusetts closer in line with federal requirements on … [Read more...]
Mashpee Latest Cape School District To Approve Narcan in Nursing Supplies
October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
MASHPEE - Along with EpiPens, Tylenol and band-aids, Mashpee public school nurses will soon have Narcan among their emergency medical … [Read more...]
Judge: Ex-Speaker Finneran’s Pension Should be Reinstated
October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
BOSTON (AP) — A judge has ruled that former Massachusetts House Speaker Thomas Finneran is entitled to his state pension despite his 2007 conviction … [Read more...]
Gov. Baker Files Legislation Aimed at Curbing Opioid Abuse
October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker is calling for a three-day limit on first-time prescriptions for opioid painkillers and changes in the state's civil … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Coastal storm to impact Cape and Islands over holiday weekend
Lower Cape bridge has been named for fallen WW2 soldier
Southcoast Wind withdraws Falmouth connector petition
Provincetown to discuss harbor matters at the Second Annual Waterfront Workshop
LISTEN: Sandwich cuts ribbon on new senior housing at former school
Ferry service waives chance and cancellation fees for windy Sunday
Joan Kennedy, first wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, has died
WATCH: Young great white shark filmed swimming past Block Island, a first
Barnstable County commissioner Sheila Lyons: New water testing center a big step forward for Cape and Islands
Barnstable High School receives high marks in nationwide program- Lisa Oliver receives banking honor for third consecutive year
State fire officials warn of risks of improper lithium-ion battery use
Governor declares October “Massachusetts Cranberry Month”
