HYANNIS - Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has joined 17 other attorneys general in suing the Trump Administration over halting … [Read more...]
Scientists Report Mixed Outlook for Right Whale Calving Season
April 23, 2025
HYANNIS - Scientists from the New England Aquarium report a mixed outlook for the endangered North Atlantic right whale population this calving … [Read more...]
Half of Total Right Whales Spotted in Cape Cod Bay as Season Begins
April 15, 2025
PROVINCETOWN - Whale season is in full swing in the waters off Cape Cod. Scientists with the Center for Coastal Studies have already spotted 162 North … [Read more...]
Cape Drought Continues Despite Inland Improvements
April 14, 2025
CAPE COD - As the Connecticut River Valley, Central, Southeast, and Western regions of the state are being downgraded to a Level 1 – Mild Drought … [Read more...]
State Approves $1.2B for Wastewater
April 10, 2025
BOSTON - The state has approved $1.2 billion in wastewater and drinking water infrastructure loans and grants. The money will boost the State … [Read more...]
Albies and Bonito May Become Regulated Soon
April 8, 2025
BARNSTABLE - False Albacore and Atlantic Bonito might become limited for fishing in an East Coast first. The two species are common in the … [Read more...]
Listen: WHOI Researchers Capture First-Ever Recorded Shark Sounds
April 4, 2025
https://youtu.be/ANWsPZNUghY FALMOUTH - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists have captured the first-ever recorded shark … [Read more...]
NOAA Issues Ropeless Gear Advisory to Mariners as Testing Begins
March 28, 2025
HYANNIS - NOAA Fisheries is testing ropeless fishing gear for lobster and crab around the Gulf of Maine and around Cape Cod. The testing is … [Read more...]
Hinckleys Pond Work Begins With Federal Freeze Over
March 27, 2025
HARWICH - Construction is now underway at Hinckleys Pond after federal funds are flowing again for the restoration project. The effort by the … [Read more...]
Scientists Launch Acoustic Buoys to Track Right Whales in Near Real-Time
March 26, 2025
FALMOUTH - State and local scientists are launching acoustic buoys to monitor the presence of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales as … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Applications available for affordable homes in Brewster, Bourne, and Falmouth
Trump opens formerly protected waters south of Cape Cod to commercial fishing
Steamship Authority to hold virtual sessions explaining new reservation system
LISTEN: Offshore wind back in development, but financial expert says impacts from freezes remain
Contractor able to resume sewer work in Yarmouth after fatal incident
Erosion-threatened beach house tied to Watergate is being demolished
Barnstable to consider mandating best available sewer systems near sensitive waterbodies
Steamship Authority summer reservation figures are in- Mass Maritime Academy announces new partnership with program in Middle East
Preliminary results in for Martha’s Vineyard summer ferry reservations
Falmouth reports presence of invasive pine beetle
Barnstable restricting the sale of nicotine and tobacco products
Bass Hole Boardwalk closed for ice damage
