BREWSTER - A cyanobacteria bloom has been reported at Schoolhouse Pond Town Landing in Brewster by the Association to Preserve Cape Cod. The … [Read more...]
Algae Bloom Advisory at Scargo Lake Lifted
August 6, 2022
DENNIS - An advisory restricting the use of Scargo Lake due to a cyanobacteria bloom has been lifted by the Dennis Health Department. The … [Read more...]
Cyanobacteria Prompts Dennis Beach Closures
July 22, 2022
DENNIS – The public is being advised to not swim at Scargo Lake in Dennis after a cyanobacteria bloom was recently detected. Town officials are … [Read more...]
Sandwich Water Bodies Reach Safe Levels
August 3, 2021
SANDWICH - Officials in Sandwich have announced that bodies of water within the town have reached safe swimming levels. Weekly testing conducted by … [Read more...]
With Algae Blooms on the Rise, Sandwich Health Officials Outline Advisories
August 3, 2021
SANDWICH - With more and more algal blooms reported across Cape Cod as the summer heat reaches its peak, Sandwich health officials outlined how they … [Read more...]
Falmouth Pond Tests Show Dangerous Levels of Cyanobacteria
July 21, 2021
FALMOUTH – Four Falmouth bodies of water have been labeled as dangerous for residents due to high and moderate levels of cyanobacteria. Tests for … [Read more...]
Barnstable Warns of Fertilizer Threat to Ecosystem
July 19, 2021
WEST BARNSTABLE – Barnstable Town Manager Mark Ells recently released a reminder to residents to be mindful of the fragile ecosystem on Cape Cod and … [Read more...]
Cyanobacteria Warning Issued for Peters Pond
July 16, 2021
SANDWICH - As summer temperatures continue to rise, the Sandwich Health Department has issued a cyanobacteria bloom warning for a local freshwater … [Read more...]
EPA Gives State More Than $200K for Beach Bacteria Testing
July 2, 2021
HYANNIS – The United States Environmental Protection Agency will be awarding $245,600 to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for water … [Read more...]
Sandwich and Mashpee Test Lakes for Dangerous Bacteria
June 29, 2021
SANDWICH – Several local bodies of water are currently being monitored for cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, which can be harmful to … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Outdoor movie series returns to Mashpee Village Green
Annual fishing tournament to raise money for Cape Cod nonprofits held this week
Movie about chef Anthony Bourdain, who worked on Cape in his career, filmed locally
2026 Special Olympics features strong representation from the Cape
Cape Cod Healthcare to host fifteen July blood drives
Man killed after reportedly setting off fireworks in Wareham
Forum scheduled Tuesday after series of “disturbing” incidents in Provincetown
Hyannis prepares for Fourth of July celebrations- Man found not guilty in Hyannis murder case
No Fourth of July water fight on Nantucket this year because of drought
LISTEN: New Boys and Girls Club teen center coming to Cape Cod
YMCA’s Summer Eats providing free meals and events for kids- New England Aquarium releases 17 rehabilitated turtles into Nantucket Sound
