MASHPEE - The Massachusetts Tax-Free Weekend is this weekend, with the state sales tax of 6.25% being waived on most retail items costing less than … [Read more...]
Love Live Local Launches Shift Local Pledge
November 24, 2023
HYANNIS - Local business advocacy organization, Love Live Local, is asking Cape Codders to formally pledge to shift at least 10% of their holiday gift … [Read more...]
Poll: Americans Say Holiday Gifts Harder to Afford
December 16, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) - More than half of U.S. adults say it’s harder to afford holiday gifts this year. According to a new poll from The Associated … [Read more...]
As Supply Chains Unclog, Consumers Enjoy Some Relief
December 9, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) - The supply backlogs of the past two years--and the delays, shortages, and outrageous prices that came with them--have improved … [Read more...]
Finance Expert Offers Holiday Spending Tips
November 27, 2022
HYANNIS - As holiday shopping commences across the region, consumers are reminded of spending tips this season to tame the effects of … [Read more...]
Shoppers Hunt for Deals, but Inflation Makes Bargains Elusive
November 24, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) - Consumers holding out for big deals--and some much-needed relief from soaring costs on just about everything--may be disappointed as … [Read more...]
Anticipation Grows As Local Merchants Prepare for Holiday Shopping
November 22, 2022
HYANNIS - As local businesses prepare for a surge in holiday shopping, anticipation and optimism are high. Amanda Converse CEO of Love Live Local, … [Read more...]
Online Shopping Surge Could Lead to Holiday Delivery Delays
November 12, 2020
NEW YORK (AP)-Retailers and carriers are preparing for an online holiday shopping surge that could tax shipping networks and lead to delivery … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Governor Healey voices support for school cell phone ban bill
Dennis officials celebrate calmer Fourth of July conditions at beaches
Harwich Town Band recognized for 50 years of entertainment
Nantucket announces settlement in connection to last summer’s Vineyard Wind debris incident
Grants awarded for Mid-Cape, Outer Cape PFAS projects
West Nile confirmed in Barnstable
Cape septic test center gets $3M to research “reinvented toilets”
LISTEN: 911 dispatch at Cape Cod Community College, BRIGHT Act with President Cox
LISTEN: Sharks in Woods Hole, bite on Nantucket, more with John Chisolm
Fishing tournament raises over $180,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Center for Coastal Studies to begin weekly guided nature tours of Provincetown Harbor
Cape lawmaker wants bars and restaurants to have happy hours again
Multi-million-dollar grant to help Barnstable school with climate project
