UPDATE FROM 6:30 P.M. 9/15/22: Martha's Vineyard Officials said that work continues to provide humanitarian relief and long-term support for the … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Humanitarian Response Continues for Immigrants Flown in by Florida to Martha’s Vineyard
September 15, 2022
Fernandes Named Tourism Committee Vice Chair
February 18, 2021
BOSTON - Barnstable, Dukes, and Nantucket State Representative Dylan Fernandes has been named as the Vice Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on … [Read more...]
Two Cape Lawmakers Call For Vineyard Wind Proposal Approval
July 23, 2020
(OAK BLUFFS) - State legislators teamed up earlier this month to advocate for the Vineyard Wind project and the broader implementation of offshore … [Read more...]
Massachusetts House Approves Restaurant Relief Act
June 6, 2020
HYANNIS - Massachusetts representatives have passed legislation to assist restaurants in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The “Restaurant Relief … [Read more...]
Public Hearing Takes Comments on Falmouth Hospital Maternity, Pediatric Closures
May 29, 2020
FALMOUTH - Thoughts and opinions regarding the potential closures of the maternity and inpatient pediatric wards of Falmouth Hospital were given on a … [Read more...]
Legislative Committee Approves Drug Consumption Site Measure
May 22, 2020
HYANNIS – The Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery, chaired by Cape and Islands State Senator Julian Cyr, has express support … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Lawmakers Hold First Remote Vote in State History
May 11, 2020
HYANNIS – The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted in a remote formal session for the first time in state history last week. The unanimous … [Read more...]
Moran Picks Up Endorsements From Reps. Peake, Fernandes
April 30, 2020
FALMOUTH - Susan Moran, the Democratic candidate for the open Plymouth/Barnstable State Senate seat in the upcoming special election, has been … [Read more...]
Falmouth Nursing Home to Pivot to Providing COVID-19 Treatment
April 9, 2020
FALMOUTH - The Royal Falmouth Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will be transitioned into a coronavirus treatment facility for patients with less … [Read more...]
Fernandes Secures Amendment For Airport Ride Share Regulations
March 10, 2020
HYANNIS – During a day-long debate on transportation revenue legislation last week recently, State Representative Dylan Fernandes negotiated an … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Captain and crew of a Steamship Authority vessel honored for life-saving actions
Nantucket announces new Vineyard Wind stipulations related to turbine debris incident
New England Aquarium reports right whale entanglement on Atlantic Seaboard
MA Cannabis Control Commission approves regulations for social consumption
One injured in Sandwich crash, SUV slides off ramp in Falmouth
NWS: Up to four inches of snow forecast for Cape Cod Saturday through Sunday
MassDOT holding public meeting on Canal Bridges replacement project
Steamship approves contract for new General Manager
High winds and low wind chill temperatures for Thursday into Friday
Shop with a Cop brings holiday cheer to 9 local students
Provincetown is starting a new tradition on NYE: a drone show
Housing lottery happening later this winter in Falmouth
Federal judge blocks Trump executive order on wind farm development
