HYANNIS – The state is celebrating over $5 million in federal funds to transform retired cranberry bogs into coastal wetlands on Cape Cod. Most of … [Read more...]
Yarmouth Considering Wetland Bylaw Changes
March 25, 2024
YARMOUTH - The Yarmouth Conservation Commission is proposing changes to its Wetland Bylaw, which would include adding vernal pools and vernal pool … [Read more...]
State Bolsters Wetland and Flood Protections
December 28, 2023
HYANNIS - The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection recently issued draft regulations to strengthen wetlands and increase storm water … [Read more...]
EPA Announces Several Coastal Climate Grants
November 7, 2023
NANTUCKET - The EPA and its partners recently announced the award of $3,339,177 in grant funding for water infrastructure and climate resilience … [Read more...]
Marstons Mills River Restoration Project Receives $1.6 Million Award For Ecological Restoration
September 22, 2023
BARNSTABLE - At a recent appearance in Barnstable as part of Climate Week, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rebecca Tepper announced the … [Read more...]
Group Says Climate Change Still Major Issue for Cape Cod
April 24, 2023
HYANNIS - As the summer months draw near and the busy Cape Cod season approaches, the Cape Cod Conservation District is still focused on one of … [Read more...]
Cape Cod Conservation District Names New Program Manager
April 18, 2023
HYANNIS - The Cape Cod Conservation District has named Martha Craig as their new program manager. This will be Craig’s second position with the … [Read more...]
EPA Finalizes Water Rule That Repeals Trump-Era Changes
December 31, 2022
ST. LOUIS (AP) - President Joe Biden’s administration has finalized regulations that protect hundreds of thousands of small streams, wetlands, and … [Read more...]
Chatham to Hold Meeting on Wetland Protection Changes
August 14, 2022
CHATHAM – Chatham’s Conservation Commission is hosting a public hearing as the group prepares possible revisions to the town’s Wetland Protection … [Read more...]
Wellfleet Discussing Potential Land Exchange With National Seashore
August 10, 2021
WELLFLEET- The Wellfleet Select board met with Cape Cod National Seashore Superintendent Brian Carlstrom recently to discuss upcoming steps in a land … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard receive grants to protect pitch pine habitat
LISTEN: Sandwich opioid abatement funds supporting community recovery events
LISTEN: Barnstable County Commissioners hitting the road 2026 for more Cape outreach
State officials release updated regulations targeting fishing gear debris
Another potential weekend snowstorm being monitored; fire departments call for clear hydrants
Cape Cod Potato Chip factory in Hyannis closing this Spring
4-H Advisory Council accepting scholarship applications for Cape Cod youth
Info on new fishing gear regulations available at Hyannis event on Saturday
Vineyard Wind given go-ahead to resume construction
Steamship Authority summer reservations open, slower start than 2025
IFAW says new data project will help vessels steer clear of right whales
Cape leads issue last situational report as winter storm winds down
AAA Northeast offers safety, maintenance tips as frigid conditions persist
