HYANNIS - Marine experts believe rising ocean temperatures are causing an increase in shark sightings along Cape Cod beaches. Shark populations … [Read more...]
Beach Closures Because of Contamination Keeps Sunbathers Out of the Water
HYANNIS - Many sunbathers who want to take a dip in the cool water to escape the summer heat are being thwarted by high bacteria levels in water at … [Read more...]
Sharks Off Cape Prompt Swimming Bans and Beach Closures
NANTUCKET - Sharks hunting for seals off the Cape and Islands' coastline shut down several beaches to swimming this week. Truro and Wellfleet … [Read more...]
Swimmers Raise $185,000 at Buzzards Bay Swim
NEW BEDFORD – Almost 200 swimmers took part in the 29th annual Buzzards Bay Swim, raising $185,000 to support the Buzzards Bay Coalition. This … [Read more...]
State Invests in Summer Fun
HYANNIS – The state has awarded $1.5 million to 55 programs which comprise the 2021 Summer Nights Initiative. The 55 programs will be held at 80 … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Requests Paddlers Attach “If Found – Contact” Stickers to Watercraft
BARNSTABLE – According to the Coast Guard First District command center in Boston, about 80 calls regarding unmanned and adrift paddle craft have … [Read more...]
Orleans Film Fest Focuses on ‘Hitting the Waves’
ORLEANS – A film festival at the Jailhouse Tavern tonight will focus on catching some waves. The second and final night of the 3rd Annual Orleans … [Read more...]
One On One: Jarrett Jones, An Olympian in the Making
Take inventory of any teenager’s surroundings and you will invariably be able to make some semblance of a prediction as to that teenager’s potential … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Chatham Elementary School recognized for continued improvement in testing scores
Outer Cape Health Services urges residents to protect their mental health during the holiday season
Cape Cod Healthcare fully opens new pavilion
Dredging work to begin at the Barnstable Harbor Mid-Entrance Channel
Deer hunting times opened up on Vineyard and Nantucket to fight ticks, address other issues
Finalists announced for next Monomoy Schools Superintendent
Cape Cod League releases 2026 schedule; Harwich hosting All-Star Game
Captain and crew of a Steamship Authority vessel honored for life-saving actions
Nantucket announces new Vineyard Wind stipulations related to turbine debris incident
New England Aquarium reports right whale entanglement on Atlantic Seaboard
MA Cannabis Control Commission approves regulations for social consumption
One injured in Sandwich crash, SUV slides off ramp in Falmouth
NWS: Up to four inches of snow forecast for Cape Cod Saturday through Sunday


















