HYANNIS – The Food and Drug Administration is advising restaurants and retailers about a batch of oysters that came from Cape Cod. The shellfish are … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Oyster Project Announces First Public Oyster Shell Drop-off Locations
June 29, 2024
YARMOUTH - As the Massachusetts Oyster Project (MOP) kicks off its 2024 restaurant oyster shell recycling program, the nonprofit has announced that … [Read more...]
$180,000 in State Grants Boosting Food Safety Locally
January 3, 2023
HYANNIS - Seven local food producers are benefiting from $1 million in state grants to improve food safety across the region. State officials … [Read more...]
Oyster Shell Recycling Program Expands to Four Cape Cod Towns
June 24, 2022
WELLFLEET – A nonprofit’s summer program to recycle oyster shells from restaurants on Cape Cod has launched for its second year and has expanded its … [Read more...]
$80,000 Provided to Support Cape and Islands Shellfishing Industry
December 24, 2021
FALMOUTH - Eight Cape Cod and Islands towns have benefited from $79,950 in COVID-19 relief grants to assist with municipal shellfish propagation … [Read more...]
Inaugural Massachusetts Oyster Project Season a Success
October 4, 2021
WELLFLEET – The Massachusetts Oyster Project recently reported that the first season of their shell recycling program in Wellfleet was a success, … [Read more...]
Oyster Shell Recycling Project Off to Strong Start
August 5, 2021
WELLFLEET - The Massachusetts Oyster Project and the Town of Wellfleet have partnered up to create an oyster shell recycling program, and organizers … [Read more...]
Mashpee Introduces New Shellfish Regulations
July 19, 2021
MASHPEE – New shellfish regulations were approved by the Mashpee Select Board that went into effect last week. As of July 15, three … [Read more...]
Wellfleet OysterFest Postponed Amid Pandemic
June 25, 2021
WELLFLEET - Planners for the annual Wellfleet OysterFest have announced that this year's event has been postponed due to the coronavirus … [Read more...]
Wellfleet Recycling Program Making Reefs from Oyster Shells
June 3, 2021
WELLFLEET - A Wellfleet recycling program aims to help cut back on wasted oyster shells as residents and travelers alike dine at local restaurants … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
New sewer project approved on Outer Cape
Cape Cod League team recognizes nonprofit that helps sick and disabled children
Legislation proposed for “bell-to-bell” ban on cell phone use in Massachusetts schools
Transit Authority expands seasonal bus routes
Provincetown releases Coastal Resilience Plan to protect the town’s people, economy & infrastructure
West Nile Virus reported in Falmouth
Sandwich Gate for access to Joint Base Cape Cod will remain open
Falmouth Fire Department opening a new village station
More towns join calls for Rep. Flanagan’s resignation
LISTEN: Mass Ready Act, regional composting and immigration with Barnstable County officials
Barnstable making additional opioid grants available for local projects
DOJ announces decade of prison for Cape Cod man in firearm case
Large gathering of Wampanoag art on display this month at Cotuit Center for the Arts
