HYANNIS – Representatives of the Cape Cod Gateway Airport are preparing to host a community meeting offering the community a comprehensive status … [Read more...]
2025 COASTSWEEP beach cleanups begin on Saturday
September 18, 2025
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...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
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
Leadership change taking place at Cape Light Compact
Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard receive grants to protect pitch pine habitat
