PROVINCETOWN - State officials on Monday heralded the upcoming start of 2025’s COASTSWEEP season on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The event is one … [Read more...]
Presenters for the Barnstable Regional Commissioners highlight economic trends, past and present
July 28, 2025
BARNSTABLE – The Barnstable County Regional Commissioners recently received a trio of presentations discussing fiscal matters over recent years with a … [Read more...]
Free water well testing being offered on Cape Cod
July 17, 2025
BARNSTABLE – The Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment is now offering free water quality testing for private well owners across Cape … [Read more...]
Grants awarded for Mid-Cape, Outer Cape PFAS projects
July 11, 2025
BOSTON – Governor Healey’s administration is awarding $1 million in grant money to the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Water Department to … [Read more...]
Barnstable Commissioners receive updates on water initiatives regarding public health
June 3, 2025
BARNSTABLE - The Barnstable County Commissioners recently received a pair of briefings on local water initiatives protecting the health of Cape … [Read more...]
EPA Announces Rollback for Some Biden-Era Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water
May 16, 2025
(WASHINGTON) - The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some “forever chemicals” in drinking water that … [Read more...]
Barnstable County Lab Approved to Test Drinking Water for PFAS
March 4, 2025
BARNSTABLE - The Barnstable County Water Quality Laboratory has been certified by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection to test for … [Read more...]
Barnstable County Discusses Budget Increases
January 13, 2025
BARNSTABLE - At a recent meeting of the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners, County Administrator Michael Dutton outlined the budget … [Read more...]
Governor Signs Legislation Eliminating PFAS From Firefighter Equipment
August 19, 2024
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey has signed a bill which will phase out the use of PFAS chemicals in protective firefighter gear. The state says for … [Read more...]
State Looks to Phase Out PFAS in Firefighting Gear by 2027
August 6, 2024
BARNSTABLE -Massachusetts is looking to rid itself of PFAS in firefighting equipment with a new bill headed to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk. State … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Yarmouth Fire issues statement on fatal sewer construction collapse
Cape leaders celebrate state funding for recycling
Deceased whale washes ashore on Nantucket
Sea turtle stranding season arrives as first cold stunned turtles wash upon Cape shores
Healey administration encourages installation of heat pumps to take advantage of lower rates
Barnstable High School volleyball team raises $8K in support of young cancer patient
Sandwich invites the public to aid charitable drive benefitting local food pantry
Cape Air cancels new route between New Bedford and Boston
Steamship Authority names next general manager
LISTEN: Island Pickle prepares to open
Sandwich voters to consider changing housing by-laws at Special Town Meeting
Outer Cape Health Services urges residents to get vaccinated ahead of the holidays
Sandwich woman completes Antarctic ultramarathon
