SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — The waters off New England had another warm year but didn't heat up as fast as earlier this decade, bucking a trend of … [Read more...]
Cape and Islands Drought Continues, Groundwater Receding
January 9, 2025
HYANNIS - While recent precipitation has improved conditions statewide, the Cape and Islands remain in a mild drought. The past few months has … [Read more...]
Harwich Do Not Drink Order Lifted
April 11, 2024
HARWICH - The Harwich Do Not Drink order has been lifted following state water quality tests. The following is the full statement from the town. The … [Read more...]
Harwich Do Not Drink Order Isolated to North Harwich, Town Distributing Water Bottles
April 10, 2024
HARWICH - The Harwich Do Not Drink order has been isolated to the locally impacted area of North Harwich. In response, the town will be distributing … [Read more...]
Video: Cape’s Horsley Witten Group Wins EPA Contract
February 15, 2024
https://youtu.be/m6PLvZRBOXo The Sandwich-based environmental consulting firm Horsley Witten Group has been awarded a ten-million-dollar contract … [Read more...]
Quick Clip: Of many proposed solutions to Cape Cod’s water crisis – What is urine diversion?
February 12, 2024
https://youtu.be/vfQkPNPNbnI The region's diminishing water quality has long been traced to failing wastewater treatment, and many towns are now … [Read more...]
Video: Vineyard Man Sentenced For Cape Bank Robbery | Faster Degrading Bioplastic Straws
February 8, 2024
https://youtu.be/zJNQdE4n8sE Vineyard Man Sentenced For Cape Bank Robbery A Martha’s Vineyard man is being sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in … [Read more...]
WHOI Scientists Investigating Paper Straw Alternative
February 7, 2024
FALMOUTH - The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is studying new kind of straws to help cut down on plastic pollution along the region’s coasts. … [Read more...]
Video: What is Urine Diversion and How Can It Help Cape Cod’s Water Crisis?
February 2, 2024
https://youtu.be/H7ZwgkdiB48 What is Urine Diversion (UD) and can it help the Cape's poor water quality? The region's diminishing water quality has … [Read more...]
Annual Report Continues To Go After Cape Cod Water Quality
January 18, 2024
HYANNIS - The Association to Preserve Cape Cod has released its fifth-annual “State of the Waters” report. APCC executive director Andrew … [Read more...]
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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
MassDOT holding public meeting on Canal Bridges replacement project
Steamship approves contract for new General Manager
High winds and low wind chill temperatures for Thursday into Friday
Shop with a Cop brings holiday cheer to 9 local students
Provincetown is starting a new tradition on NYE: a drone show
Housing lottery happening later this winter in Falmouth
Federal judge blocks Trump executive order on wind farm development
