April is National County Government Month, and Barnstable County is using it to highlight local efforts to protect the region’s water resources. County Senior Environmental Specialist Brian Baumgaertel joins Sunday Journal this week to discuss programs including the low-interest loan program “Aquifund” that can help replace aging systems, testing services, and combatting PFAS.
Sunday Journal – Barnstable County Highlights Water for April
March 31, 2023
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Sandy Neck Beach Park set to undergo next phase of sustainable renovations
Nantucket approves short term rentals without restrictions
Falmouth receives letter clarifying state agency’s views on site of proposed police station
High winds could cause outages, ferry service interruptions Tuesday
Bourne has banned sales of the drug Kratom
Lawmakers want easier application process for Cape towns seeking Seasonal Communities Designation
Ruling made to keep funding SNAP past November 1st deadline
Lobster population falls off New England, leading regulators to declare overfishing
Paving work to begin Monday on Ocean Street
Strong winds to hit Cape, ferry services may be impacted
LISTEN: Family Pantry welcomes new clients as SNAP freeze looms
Proposed wind project south of Islands halted
Wastewater project approved to clean up Mashpee Wakeby Pond









