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Single-family house in Harwich sells for $1.7 million
A spacious new house located at 127 Church Street in Harwich has new owners. The 2,946-square-foot property, built in 2022, was sold on April 25, 2024. The $1,725,000 purchase price works out to $586 per square foot. The layout of this two-story house consists of three bedrooms and four bathrooms. On the exterior, the home features a gable roof design constructed with asphalt roofing. The property is equipped with forced air heating and a cooling system. Situated on a spacious 0.7-acre lot, the property offers ample outdoor space.
'You can't get tired of it.' Hyannis artist shanties open for summer soon. What to know.
Editor's note: This story was changed May 14 to correct information supplied to the Cape Cod Times: parking is available at the South Street lot and the shanties will be open daily come summer. The Hyannis HyArts Artist Shanties are reopening for the summer season on May 17, inviting a new cohort of local artists to the colorful Hyannis Harbor shacks all summer long. ...
'Something a little different.' Prom brings out the preen in Cape Cod shoppers
Every spring, high school students all over the country get ready for that big event of the senior, and sometimes junior, year — the prom. While off-Cape dress and tuxedo stores might attract some prom-goers, and others may shop online, business is still very good for a number of businesses on Cape Cod.
Under New Director, Orleans Is Seeing A Recreation Resurgence
ORLEANS – When Tom DeSiervo visited Orleans with his wife last fall, he saw opportunity. Now six months into his role as the town’s recreation director, he’s wasted little time seizing upon it. DeSiervo inherited a department that has struggled to create and maintain programming in recent...
Gabby, Two Wonderful People And Two Special Goats
HARWICH – “Animals ask for nothing and bring so much pleasure — all animals,” said Andrea Cakounes of Cape Farm Supply and Cranberry Company. “I love animals and think they do more than people realize.”. Had Gabby Buckman survived her battle with glioblastoma, she would...
Monomoy's Dickson Honored As Teacher Of The Year By Lawyer's Alliance
HARWICH – Monomoy Regional High School social studies teacher John Dickson has been named Teacher of the Year by the American Lawyers Alliance. The national recognition stems from Dickson’s contribution in educating students on law-related education in his civic classes. Dickson said he was hired at Harwich High...
Orleans town meeting voters passed highest town budget ever. Here's what you need to know.
Orleans town meeting Monday night passed its highest town budget ever at $51 million. The number included $12.9 million for three school budgets, a $9 million reconstruction of Rock Harbor’s commercial wharf, $150,000 for a new library grant application and several articles for expanded housing and future town projects.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Monomoy softball wins 10th straight game with walk-off win
The Monomoy girls softball team won their 10th straight game with a 4-3 walk-off win over Cardinal Spellman on Monday. Kinsey Lister (2-for-4) hit the winning RBI in the bottom of the seventh inning for Monomoy. AJ Gates went 4-for-4 at the plate with two runs scored, while Kate Huse (one RBI, one run) and Willa Leighton (one RBI) each had two hits. In other high school action: ...
Four-bedroom home sells for $1.8 million in Dennis
A 2,796-square-foot house built in 1960 has changed hands. The spacious property located at 7 Paul Street in Dennis was sold on April 25, 2024. The $1,750,000 purchase price works out to $626 per square foot. This two-story home offers a roomy layout with four bedrooms and three baths. The home's outer structure has a gable roof frame, composed of asphalt. Inside, a fireplace adds character to the home. In addition, the home is equipped with an underground/basement two-car garage, accommodating vehicles and storage needs efficiently. The property encompasses a generous 0.4-acre of land.
Warm beginning to the work week
PICK OF THE WEEK After some early clouds and a spot shower overnight, Tuesday will be the best of the week for consecutive weeks! A day full of sunshine will give us highs around 80 degrees. It will, of course, be cooler where the southwest wind will be off the water. That will be areas around Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod, Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, and Cape Ann. More clouds are in the forecast for Wednesday, but it’ll still be mild with highs in the 70s! BLAME IT ON THE RAIN
Single family residence in Chatham sells for $2 million
A house located at 32 Cranberry Lane in Chatham has new owners. The 1,264-square-foot property, built in 1976, was sold on March 15, 2024, for $2,025,000, or $1,602 per square foot. The layout of this two-story house consists of two bedrooms and three bathrooms. The home's outer structure has a gable roof frame, composed of wood shake roofing / shingles. The property is equipped with forced air heating and a cooling system. The lot size of the property measures an impressive 1.3-acre.
Chatham Rejects Funding For Major Projects; Leaves Transfer Station Upgrade, Bridge St. Work In Limbo
CHATHAM – Two major spending measures were rejected at Monday’s annual town meeting after failing to gain the two-third majority necessary to pass. Voters also narrowly approved money for affordable housing while raising questions about the transparency of the process of choosing a developer for two projects currently in the works. A proposal to restrict homes to year-round occupancy was postponed, and voters endorsed exploration of a regional public swimming pool.
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