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Waggin’ Wednesday: Meet Tuna! www.capecod.com/lifestyle/wa...
Waggin’ Wednesday: Meet Tuna!
Meet Tuna! Friendly and outgoing, Tuna will usually be front and center flirting with whoever is walking by! Tuna has previously lived in an active home including a small dog, with whom she was fri…
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November 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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#Provincetown has received over $350,000 from the state advancing #housing, sustainability, and public safety www.capecod.com/newscenter/l...
Provincetown receives $350k for police, housing
PROVINCETOWN -Provincetown has received over $350,000 from the state advancing housing, sustainability, and public safety. The $150,000 Housing Choice Grant will fund a Community Housing Visioning …
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November 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Listening sessions scheduled in five Cape Cod towns to get input on #opioid settlement money. The funds are intended to support prevention, treatment, recovery, and community well-being
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Listening sessions scheduled in five Cape Cod towns to get input on opioid settlement money
HYANNIS – The towns of Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Harwich and Orleans are collaborating on a series of listening sessions to determine how to best-use opioid settlement funding. Towns across the U.…
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November 12, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Woodwell #Climate Research Center receives $10M #donation from MacKenzie Scott www.capecod.com/newscenter/l...
Woodwell Climate Research Center receives $10M donation from MacKenzie Scott
FALMOUTH – The Woodwell Climate Research Center in Falmouth is announcing a $10 million unrestricted gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Woodwell says the “generous gift will support the long…
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November 11, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Will You Help Walter Find a Home on Cape Cod? www.capecod.com/lifestyle/wi...
Will You Help Walter Find a Home on Cape Cod?
Calling all hound enthusiasts! Walter is a sweet, sensitive guy who is the perfect mix of active, silly and affectionate when you take things at his pace! Walter is a nature-enthusiast and loves to…
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November 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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The towns of Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Harwich and Orleans are collaborating on a series of listening sessions to determine how to best-use #opioid #settlement funding www.capecod.com/newscenter/l...
Listening sessions scheduled in five Cape Cod towns to get input on opioid settlement money
HYANNIS – The towns of Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Harwich and Orleans are collaborating on a series of listening sessions to determine how to best-use opioid settlement funding. Towns across the U.…
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November 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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New rules intended to make moped riding safer on Martha’s Vineyard www.capecod.com/newscenter/n...
New rules intended to make moped riding safer on Martha’s Vineyard
OAK BLUFFS – New restrictions have been passed in Oak Bluffs covering moped rentals. At a special town meeting last week, voters approved changes which include banning passengers, renting only to p…
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November 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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The Cape & Islands #UnitedWay has issued emergency #SNAP relief funding to several community partners to feed those in need. US lawmakers are working on a tentative agreement to end federal freezes on programs including SNAP
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Local United Way issues emergency SNAP relief funding
BARNSTABLE – The Cape & Islands United Way has issued emergency SNAP relief funding to several community partners to feed those in need.  This relief effort is in addition to the mor…
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November 11, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Mobilization is now underway near Mother’s Park for the North Phase of the #Centerville Village #Sewer Expansion Project www.capecod.com/newscenter/w...
Work begins to expand Centerville’s Mother’s Park and area sewage infrastructure
CENTERVILLE – Mobilization is now underway near Mother’s Park for the North Phase of the Centerville Village Sewer Expansion Project.  The project will bring notable aesth…
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November 10, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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#Barnstable is planning several events honoring military #veterans and their families tomorrow for Veterans’ Day www.capecod.com/newscenter/b...
Barnstable prepares to host several Veterans’ Day events
BARNSTABLE – Barnstable is planning several events honoring military veterans and their families tomorrow for Veterans’ Day.  The honors will start at 9 am with …
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November 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Former chairman of Mashpee #Wampanoag Tribe sentenced to #prison. The case was connected to alleged dealings during the First Light Resort and #Casino project in Taunton
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Former chairman of Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe sentenced to prison
BOSTON – Former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe chairman Cedric Cromwell has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison on federal charges of tax fraud and extortion. Cromwell was sentenced in fede…
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November 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Latest on federal #food aid freeze: MA attorney general says she’s “disappointed” in #SCOTUS decision, with senate deal coming www.capecod.com/newscenter/l...
Latest on federal food aid freeze: MA attorney general says she’s “disappointed” in SCOTUS decision, with senate deal coming
BOSTON – The United States Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments as senators take the first t…
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November 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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If you love #SpiritHalloween stores, how do you feel about Spirit Christmas?
At the end of Spooky season, some Spirit Halloween stores briefly close down and then transform into Spirit Christmas
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If you love Spirit Halloween stores, how do you feel about Spirit Christmas?
If you love Halloween, the Spirit Halloween stores are a uniquely special place to visit. Each year, I’m eager to see where they are setting up for the Halloween season. With a large selection of s…
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November 9, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Reno Diner: An Original Diner on Cape Cod www.capecod.com/lifestyle/re...
Reno Diner: An Original Diner on Cape Cod
Diners became a staple of American culture during the first half of the 20th century. The original ‘diner’ was created by Walter Scott in 1872, running out of Providence, Rhode Island. It was a hor…
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November 7, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Clerk magistrate for #Nantucket nominated, while Vineyard has gained its first district court #judge
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Clerk magistrate for Nantucket nominated, while Vineyard has gained its first district court judge
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey has nominated a group of clerk magistrates to district and juvenile courts, including Kimberly Karass as Clerk Magistrate of the Nantucket District Court. The governo…
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November 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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The Cape and Islands #VeteransOutreachCenter says they’re ready to offer help for local military service members if the #government #shutdown begins impacting their wages www.capecod.com/newscenter/t...
CIVOC honoring Veterans Day with events and outreach with government shutdown impacts
The Cape and Islands Veterans Outreach Center says they’re ready to offer help for local military service members if the government shutdown begins impacting their wages. Executive Director Jim Sey…
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November 7, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Will more #musicians engage their fans through DIY #physicalmedia releases? www.capecod.com/entertainmen...
Will more musicians engage their fans through DIY physical media releases?
I could easily delete my social media apps and not miss that whole world of manic posting and toxic comment sections. The only reason I don’t is the sheer number of bands I’ve discovered via social…
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November 7, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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Former president and CEO of #HeritageMuseums and Gardens in Sandwich, #EllenSpear, has died www.capecod.com/newscenter/f...
Former CEO of Heritage Museums has died
SANDWICH – Former president and CEO of Heritage Museums and Gardens in Sandwich, Ellen Spear, has died. Heritage Museums and Gardens says they are deeply saddened to share the news. Spear wa…
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November 6, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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The Cape Cod Commission is inviting the public to help shape the future of public transportation in the area by partaking in a bus travel survey www.capecod.com/newscenter/c...
Cape Cod Commission invites the public to partake in bus transit survey
CAPE COD – The Cape Cod Commission is inviting the public to help shape the future of public transportation in the area by partaking in a bus travel survey.  The Commissio…
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November 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Coast Guard safety class fulfills requirements of new MA #boating #law. The safety course is needed to obtain an operating certificate www.capecod.com/newscenter/c...
Coast Guard safety class fulfills requirements of new MA boating law
ORLEANS – An annual boating safety class that’s offered by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary on Cape Cod is now playing a key role in compliance with a new Massachusetts law. The Hanson-Milone Safe Bo…
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November 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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#Barnstable county officials are affirming their support for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program #SNAP and local food access www.capecod.com/newscenter/l...
Cape leaders affirm SNAP support
BARNSTABLE – Barnstable county officials are affirming their support for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and local food access.  Both the Assembly and Commissioners voic…
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November 6, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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When was the last time your refrigerator charged you $12 for a sandwich? www.capecod.com/entertainmen...
When was the last time your refrigerator charged you $12 for a sandwich?
You bought all the ingredients and made your favorite sandwich… but what if your refrigerator refused to let you eat it? Sure, this is preposterous, but you might be surprised at how relevant this …
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November 5, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Waggin’ Wednesday: Meet Duke! Come meet Duke during our open adoption hours at the Animal Rescue League of Boston’s Cape Cod Animal Care & Adoption Center
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Waggin’ Wednesday: Meet Duke!
Meet Duke! Duke is the very definition of a tom cat – the first things everyone notices about him are his enormous cheeks! Even our vets noted “very prominent cheeks” in his recor…
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November 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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#Nantucket voters have legalized #shortTerm #rentals without restrictions as the island community balances tourism and local housing www.capecod.com/newscenter/n...
Nantucket approves short term rentals without restrictions
NANTUCKET – Nantucket voters have legalized short-term rentals without restrictions as the island community balances tourism and local housing options. Over 70 percent of voters approved the …
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November 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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#SandyNeck Beach Park set to undergo next phase of sustainable #renovations. The project aims to protect Barnstable’s lone public beach on Cape Cod Bay
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Sandy Neck Beach Park set to undergo next phase of sustainable renovations
BARNSTABLE – The next phase is set to commence on the Sandy Neck Beach Long-Term Coastal Resilience Project starting next Wednesday, November 12, 2025, when cont…
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November 5, 2025 at 1:29 PM