VINEYARD HAVEN (AP) — A British-South African endurance athlete became the first person to swim around the island of Martha’s Vineyard on Monday, … [Read more...]
Endangered whales gave birth to few babies this year as population declines
May 22, 2025
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — A vanishing species of whale gave birth to few babies this birthing season, raising alarms among scientists and … [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...]
New England Ocean Warming Slows But Temperatures Remain High
February 28, 2025
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — The waters off New England had another warm year but didn't heat up as fast as earlier this decade, bucking a trend of … [Read more...]
Lobster Catch Dips to Lowest Level Since 2009 as Fishers Grapple with Climate Change, Whale Rules
March 4, 2024
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — America's lobster fishing business dipped in catch while grappling with challenges including a changing ocean environment and … [Read more...]
Vineyard Wind Begins Delivering Electricity
February 23, 2024
BOSTON (AP) — Vineyard Wind, the wind farm under construction off the coast of Massachusetts, has begun delivering energy to the power grid from five … [Read more...]
Video: Vineyard Man Sentenced For Cape Bank Robbery | Faster Degrading Bioplastic Straws
February 8, 2024
https://youtu.be/zJNQdE4n8sE Vineyard Man Sentenced For Cape Bank Robbery A Martha’s Vineyard man is being sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Right Whale Reported Dead Off Martha’s Vineyard | Provincetown Proposes Dissolving Pier Committee
January 31, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--5_iLtMY5E The latest in Cape Cod news. … [Read more...]
First Right Whales of Season Spotted
January 29, 2024
HYANNIS - Four to seven endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted in Cape Cod Bay, the first of the season. The sighting was … [Read more...]
Commercial Fishermen Need More Support for Substance Abuse and Fatigue, Lawmakers Say
December 13, 2023
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal program that protects the health and wellbeing of commercial fishermen should be expanded to include substance use … [Read more...]
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Grants awarded for Mid-Cape, Outer Cape PFAS projects
West Nile confirmed in Barnstable
Cape septic test center gets $3M to research “reinvented toilets”
LISTEN: 911 dispatch at Cape Cod Community College, BRIGHT Act with President Cox
LISTEN: Sharks in Woods Hole, bite on Nantucket, more with John Chisolm
Fishing tournament raises over $180,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Center for Coastal Studies to begin weekly guided nature tours of Provincetown Harbor
Cape lawmaker wants bars and restaurants to have happy hours again
Multi-million-dollar grant to help Barnstable school with climate project
Grant awarded for Sandwich roads after officials asked for increased motorist caution
Free tick testing available for Cape residents amid rising health concerns
V-notch lobster regulations here to stay, despite Outer Cape outcry
Outdoor movie series returns to Mashpee Village Green
