CHATHAM - The Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners has voted to send a letter opposing the Coast Guard’s proposed removal of about 30 … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Auxiliary Offers Boating Safety Course
February 7, 2025
ORLEANS - The Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Nauset Flotilla is inviting prospective boaters to attend “Boat America,” a one-day boating safety course to be … [Read more...]
New Laws Introduce Mandatory Boater Education
January 28, 2025
HYANNIS - State safety advocates with the Massachusetts Environmental Police are informing boaters about the Hanson-Milone Boater Safety Act, which … [Read more...]
“Boat America” Safety Course This Weekend
November 7, 2024
ORLEANS – Coast Guard-trained instructors are teaching a one-day boating safety course on Saturday at the Orleans police station. The event called … [Read more...]
Boating and Fishing Groups Disappointed in NOAA Right Whale Regulations
March 20, 2024
HYANNIS - Some boating and fishing advocates are voicing concerns in response to regulations meant to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales … [Read more...]
Environmental Groups Demand Emergency Rules to Protect Whales
October 3, 2023
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups is calling on the federal government to enact emergency rules to protect a vanishing … [Read more...]
Orleans Issues “No Wake” Warning to Boaters
August 9, 2021
ORLEANS – The Town of Orleans is issuing a reminder to boaters to be mindful of boating laws and regulations. Increases in boating activity have … [Read more...]
Sea Turtle Fatalities Prompt Warning to Boaters
August 2, 2021
WELLFLEET – In response to an unusually high number of sea turtle fatalities from vessel strikes in July, Mass Audubon is urging boaters to be careful … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Auxiliary to Hold Boating Course
July 26, 2021
ORLEANS – The Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering the “Boating America” course n July 31 from 9:30am to 4pm, for those who want to learn more about … [Read more...]
Busy Hurricane Season for Mariners Predicted
May 11, 2021
HYANNIS - The Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) is advising boaters across the nation that a busy hurricane season is anticipated, … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Flights from Hyannis to Philadelphia and Chicago debut on Friday
New opioid settlement to benefit Massachusetts cities and towns
Karen Read found not guilty of second-degree murder, guilty of drunken driving in boyfriend’s death
Cape Cod Chamber achieves national accreditation
LISTEN: Cape doctor says new Alzheimer’s drug approved in Europe has already been a gamechanger
JFK Museum to host Juneteenth celebration including a historical presentation and reenactment
Barnstable County Fair concert schedule includes country star Jerrod Niemann, CCR and ABBA cover bands
Steamship Authority signs contracts in time for summer
Extensive outreach this summer for climate action plan in Eastham
Vehicle access in Chatham’s North Beach remains limited to protect shorebirds
Downtown Hyannis will improve storefronts thanks to annual state grant
New traffic light and possible exit, changes coming to Upper Cape Tech after police traffic incident
Pilgrim Nuclear Station wastewater appeal wrapped for now
