BARNSTABLE - The Cape & Islands United Way has issued emergency SNAP relief funding to several community partners to feed those in need. … [Read more...]
Latest on federal food aid freeze: MA attorney general says she’s “disappointed” in SCOTUS decision, with Senate deal coming
November 10, 2025
BOSTON – The United States Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP … [Read more...]
Cape leaders affirm their support for SNAP
November 6, 2025
BARNSTABLE - Barnstable County officials are affirming their support for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and local food … [Read more...]
Ruling made to keep funding SNAP past November 1st deadline
November 3, 2025
HYANNIS – Two federal judges ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund the SNAP food aid program using … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Family Pantry welcomes new clients as SNAP freeze looms
October 31, 2025
https://soundcloud.com/capecodcom/family-pantry-welcomes-new-clients-as-snap-freeze-looms The Family Pantry of Cape Cod, the largest food pantry in … [Read more...]
Government shutdown update: Healey calls on Trump to undo SNAP program freeze
October 27, 2025
HYANNIS – Governor Maura Healey is calling on President Donald Trump to reverse his decision to end Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits … [Read more...]
State Replaces Stolen SNAP Benefits For Victims Of Fraud
October 17, 2023
BOSTON - State officials recently announced that the Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance has begun to provide replacement payments for … [Read more...]
SNAP Replacement Benefits Go Out Friday
May 12, 2023
HYANNIS - Families in Massachusetts will receive state-funded, one-time replacement SNAP benefits starting today to cover stolen funds. The … [Read more...]
Local Advocates Applaud State-Funded SNAP Benefits Boost
April 4, 2023
HYANNIS - Amid a surge in food insecurity, local advocates are praising recent action by state lawmakers that will provide state-funded SNAP benefits … [Read more...]
MA Households To Receive State-Funded SNAP Benefits
April 3, 2023
HYANNIS – Households across the state will receive the first round of state-funded extra Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits on April … [Read more...]
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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
Listening sessions scheduled in five Cape Cod towns to get input on opioid settlement money
Provincetown receives $350k for police, housing
Local United Way issues emergency SNAP relief funding
New rules intended to make moped riding safer on Martha’s Vineyard
Woodwell Climate Research Center receives $10M donation from MacKenzie Scott
Barnstable prepares to host several Veterans’ Day events
Work begins to expand Centerville’s Mother’s Park and area sewage infrastructure
Latest on federal food aid freeze: MA attorney general says she’s “disappointed” in SCOTUS decision, with Senate deal coming
Former chairman of Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe sentenced to prison- Clerk magistrate for Nantucket nominated; Vineyard woman named district court judge
