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Sale closed in Truro: $4.1 million for a four-bedroom home
A 3,897-square-foot house built in 1980 has changed hands. The spacious property located at 17 Avocet Road in Truro was sold on April 4, 2024. The $4,100,000 purchase price works out to $1,052 per square foot. This single-story house offers a capacious living environment with its four bedrooms and five baths. The home's outer design showcases a a gable roof frame, with roofing materials crafted from asphalt. Inside, a fireplace adds character to the home. The lot size of the property measures an impressive 0.8-acre.
Cape Cod Cocaine Supplier Suspected of Drug Trafficking Arrested in Large-Scale DEA, Police Raid
The streets of Cape Cod are a little cleaner today as a large-scale drug bust results in a hefty haul for the Barnstable Police and the DEA. On April 23, Charles Curtis, a 36-year-old from Cotuit, was cuffed and stuffed on drug trafficking and possession charges. During a search warrant...
Q&A with Amy Raff
Amy Raff became the library director at the Provincetown Public Library in 2018. Her last position before coming here was as director of the Howland Public Library in Beacon, New York. She brings to the job lifelong enthusiasm for libraries and books. But of course, the Provincetown Public Library is a unique place, with its Rose Dorothea ship upstairs, connecting children and adults alike to the town’s history as a New England fishing village, and its diverse programming and services available to all on a daily basis.
Three Dolphins Have Been Rescued & Released Off The Coast Of Provincetown, Massachusetts
The rescue of three stranded common dolphins ended with the successful release of all dolphins by IFAW from Herring Cove Beach in Provincetown, MA. “Our mobile dolphin rescue vehicle was custom-built to respond to complicated mass stranding events like this,” said Misty Niemeyer, Stranding Coordinator of Marine Mammal Rescue at IFAW.
Duxbury man charged with murdering father awaits his fate. What the jury told the judge
BROCKTON – The jury in the murder trial of a Duxbury man accused of drowning his father in 2021 told the judge they are having trouble reaching a unanimous verdict Tuesday afternoon but were instructed to continue deliberations. Prosecutors say Jack Callahan, now 22, dunked 57-year-old Scott Callahan's head...
School override, town seal change on docket at Yarmouth town meeting
The Yarmouth town meeting warrant on April 30 has 33 articles seeking approval of minimal budget increases, a new sewer bylaw, an updated wetlands bylaw, more firefighters and new police cruisers. Voters will also be asked to approve a new town seal and apply for a planning and design grant...
Town Campus, Rock Harbor Bulkhead Lead Orleans Warrant
ORLEANS – Voters will weigh in on a total of 54 articles at this year’s annual town meeting, scheduled for May 13 at 6 p.m. in the gymnasium of Nauset Regional Middle School. This year’s spring warrant includes two Proposition 2½ overrides. Article 17 seeks $9 million for...
Update: Frost advisory previously issued will expire at 4 a.m.
The advisory was for Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable and Dukes counties. "With the sun having come up, the threat for additional frost formation has ended. Therefore the frost advisory will be allowed to expire at its scheduled 4 a.m. expiration," states the National Weather Service. What to do if there...
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