BOSTON - The Board of Early Education and Care on Wednesday unanimously approved Governor Healey’s proposed changes to reimbursement rates for early … [Read more...]
State Issues Request For Overhaul Of Online Child Care System
October 2, 2024
BOSTON - The Department of Early Education and Care has issued a request for vendors to develop a new family portal and case management system for the … [Read more...]
Barnstable County Provides Update On ARPA Funding
May 24, 2024
BARNSTABLE – At a meeting by the Barnstable County Commissioners earlier this week, Assistant County Administrator Vaira Harik provided an update … [Read more...]
WATCH: State Official Talks $3.4M Boosting Childcare Including on Cape Cod
April 10, 2024
https://youtu.be/KVjtkgKxi44 Gov. Maura Healey and other state and local leaders were at YMCA Cape Cod recently to discuss millions of dollars … [Read more...]
Cape & Islanders Call for Action on Childcare Legislation
January 10, 2024
BARNSTABLE - Dozens of Cape and Islands parents, caregivers, early educators, early education and childcare providers, business leaders, and advocates … [Read more...]
Grant Application Period Opens For Early Education And Childcare Programs
December 30, 2023
BOSTON - The Department of Early Education and Care has opened an application window for $4 million in funds for early education and childcare … [Read more...]
New Reimbursements Proposed for Childcare Providers
December 15, 2023
BARNSTABLE - Affordable childcare has been a major hurdle for working families trying to live on Cape Cod year-round, with local leaders including … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Lawmakers Unveil Sweeping $1 Billion Tax Relief Package
September 28, 2023
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers unveiled a tax relief package Tuesday aimed at delivering $561 million in reductions to taxpayers and companies … [Read more...]
Bourne Families Encouraged To Attend Second Annual Community Resource Fair
September 25, 2023
BOURNE – Bourne Public Schools Superintendent Kerri Anne Quinlan-Zhou is encouraging local families to attend the town’s Second Annual Community … [Read more...]
Dennis Moving Forward With Childcare Subsidy Initiative
August 24, 2023
DENNIS – Dennis is moving forward with a childcare program for children of town residents from birth to the age of five. Voters approved the … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Barnstable Commissioners honor local businesswoman, discuss County Complex overhaul
Housing Assistance is running a class for first-time homebuyers
Steamship Authority expects possible service disruptions from Hurricane Erin
Wareham man wins $4M game on lottery ticket bought in Bourne
Falmouth Road Race wraps 53rd year
Tournament honors Cape Cod teen who died in bike crash, raises scholarship money
State restores funding for Healthy Incentives Program, providing access to fruits & vegetables
Herring River Estuary Restoration receives funding boost
LISTEN: Barnstable County considers luxury real estate transfer fee — Sunday Journal
LISTEN: Risk low, but be aware about ‘flesh-eating bacteria’, says Cape health experts
Aquarium spots over a thousand animals in latest survey of Northeast Canyons monument
Barnstable and Nantucket Public School Districts receive funding for literacy instruction- Usage of Cape Cod AquiFund is spiking due to wastewater upgrades
