HYANNIS – The towns of Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Harwich and Orleans are collaborating on a series of listening sessions to determine how to best-use … [Read more...]
Sandwich seeks proposals for opioid recovery services
August 3, 2025
SANDWICH - The Town of Sandwich has issued a request for proposal (RFP) from qualifying organizations looking to provide supportive programs and … [Read more...]
Barnstable making additional opioid grants available for local projects
June 26, 2025
BARNSTABLE – The Town of Barnstable is continuing to conduct opioid abatement grant funding dispersals. The funds are going to support initiatives … [Read more...]
Opioid Settlement Money Helping With Transport To Treatment Centers
February 27, 2024
DENNIS – Hyannis addiction treatment center BrightView Health is recognizing the town of Dennis for a new initiative to help people facing substance … [Read more...]
Barnstable To Host Workshop Discussing Use Of Opioid Settlement Funds
January 10, 2024
BARNSTABLE - The Town of Barnstable is inviting the public to take part in an Opioid Settlement Funds Workshop, a facilitated conversation regarding … [Read more...]
Ruling Clears Way for Purdue Opioid Settlement, Protects Sacklers from Lawsuits
June 2, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal appeals court cleared the way for the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of legal claims tied to the opioid epidemic … [Read more...]
Harwich Select Board Approves Proposed Opioid Programs
February 23, 2023
HARWICH - The Harwich Select Board has given their full approval to a series of proposals for uses of opioid settlement money. A legal settlement … [Read more...]
Harwich Officials Offer Recommendations for Opioid Funding
February 8, 2023
HARWICH - Officials in Harwich have offered their recommendations for the use of opioid settlement funding. The money stems from a $26 billion … [Read more...]
Experts Urge Better Opioid Rescue Drug Access To Save Lives
January 30, 2023
BOSTON (AP) — Access has improved across the U.S. to a rescue drug that reverses opioid overdoses, but advocates say naloxone — commonly known by its … [Read more...]
Falmouth Considers Best Use Of Opioid Settlement Funds
December 5, 2022
FALMOUTH - Falmouth officials gave an update on potential plans for using money from recent opioid lawsuit settlements to help the … [Read more...]
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Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce launching auction on Black Friday
Bourne is documenting the history of its recreational areas
Barnstable Delegates vote to endorse “Medicare for All” legislation
Open house scheduled for Cape Cod National Seashore multi-use path project
Boy Scouts from Cape carry injured hiker down a mountain
Comment period open for Cape Cod Canal bridge replacement environmental impact report
Orleans working with dentist office to potentially acquire land for fire station
Area nonprofit invites residents to help provide Christmas gifts for troops and veterans
Big Nicks Ride and Nicholas G. Xiarhos Memorial Fund direct $10,000 to local food support ahead of Thanksgiving
Massachusetts health commissioner reacts to autism information change on CDC website- JFK’s granddaughter reveals terminal cancer diagnosis, criticizes cousin RFK Jr.
Over two hundred sea turtles already in treatment for hypothermic conditions
Access restricted to town landing in Chatham after deficiencies discovered
