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Cyanotoxin alert issued for Mashpee and Harwich ponds

June 24, 2025

MASHPEE - Potentially toxic algae blooms have been identified at Mashpee and Harwich ponds, triggering warnings for visitors. The Association … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter, Top Story Tagged With: Algae blooms, Cape Cod Algae, Cape Cod News, cyanobacteria, Mashpee, ponds, water, Water Quality

Plan to Restore Cape Cod’s Ponds Seeks Funding Source

June 7, 2022

HYANNIS – A science-based plan to monitor and restore the health of Cape Cod’s ponds is still hoping to identify a funding source. Executive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter, Top Story Tagged With: Assembly of Delegates, Cape Cod Commission, Freshwater Initiative, Hyannis, ponds

New Project Examines Health of Cape Cod Ponds

March 21, 2022

HYANNIS – As regional projects on Cape Cod that could receive ARPA funds are considered, officials from the Cape Cod Commission presented a new report … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: Cape Cod Commission, Hyannis, ponds

Yard Sale Fundraiser to Benefit Brewster Ponds

August 10, 2021

BREWSTER - The 9th annual yard sale fundraiser to benefit the Save Blueberry & Sol's Ponds Association will be held in the Blueberry Pond and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: algae, algal bloom, Brewster, environment, fundraiser, ponds

Water Quality Improvement Plan Pushed by Cape Cod Commission

July 26, 2021

WEST BARNSTABLE – The Cape Cod Commission recently presented a plan for improving pond water quality at a meeting of the Barnstable County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter, Top Story Tagged With: Barnstable County Commissioners, Cape Cod Commission, environment, lakes, ponds, water

Toxic Algae Blooms Begin on Cape Cod

June 10, 2021

BREWSTER - The Association to Preserve Cape Cod has advised residents that they have begun to detect blooms of toxic cyanobacteria, also known as … [Read more...]