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Seaside Cannabis, Agway Ready Inaugural Clone Fest
ORLEANS – When Seaside Cannabis Co. was first looking at the building on Lots Hollow Road that would eventually become its store back in 2020, they made sure to check in with their next door neighbors at Agway of Cape Cod. “They wholeheartedly said ‘Come on down,’” recalled Spencer...
'Gorgeous rustic charm': Antique barn home in Wellfleet offers stunning interior at $749K
You'll find this beautiful antique converted barn on one of Wellfleet's most scenic side roads, within walking distance of Main Street, Mayo Beach and Wellfleet Harbor. The home is a unique and historic delight, the perfect refuge from today's hurly-burly world. "It's like stepping back into old Cape Cod," said...
'13 Moons' is first Wampanoag homesite exhibit to open at a Mashpee public school
MASHPEE — As rain poured down Wednesday evening, Wampanoag Tribal Culture Keeper Darryl Wixon sang a welcome song to celebrate "13 Moons," a traditional homesite exhibit that includes a life-sized wetu, which now sits in the Quashnet Elementary School courtyard. "This (exhibit) is a real testament of our partnership...
Feeling a little blue? These poems by Cape Codders might help
Though the sun has been shining for days here on the Cape, we find ourselves in the midst of some dark times. Across the sea, Israel wages war on Hamas, disrupting, destroying and displacing the lives of many in Gaza and prompting an outcry for a ceasefire from people across the globe.
Cape Cod Fishing Report- May 16, 2024
Well, despite some heavy wind and rain, there’s a lot of good fishing happening all around the Cape this week. And there’s much more to look forward to in the days and weeks to come. Scup fishing is really taking off in Buzzards Bay and in some areas of Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds. And we can’t make mention of Buzzards Bay without talking about black sea bass. The sea bass season officially opens this Saturday, May 18; unfortunately though, the conditions don’t look great, with gusty winds blowing a steady 12 to 15 mph out of the northeast all day. And Sunday doesn’t look much better.
The Wreck of the Whydah Part II: Disaster Near Wellfleet
Black Sam Bellamy was one of history’s most successful pirates — with more than a hundred million dollars in stolen booty — in today’s money — and dozens of ships captured. His most famous capture was a former slave ship called the Whydah. It's the ship on which he lost his life during a fateful storm off the coast of Cape Cod.
MassDOT Updates Residents On Bourne, Sagamore Bridges Replacement Project
BOURNE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation held informational meetings on Monday to give updates on the Cape Cod Bridges Program. Work is scheduled to begin in 2026 to replace the Sagamore and Bourne Bridges, and the project is funded by both state and federal governments.
Brewster Health Department Issues Reminder For Animal Owners
The Brewster Board of Health is reminding pet owners that dogs, horses and other pets are prohibited from public ponds, landings, beaches and tidal flats from now through September 15th. The ban also includes public parking areas, but transferring an animal on a leash from a vehicle to a watercraft...
News Roundup: Bridge connections get scrutiny; PFAS in fish and shellfish
This week: If-and-when we get new Bourne and Sagamore bridges, how will they connect to local roads? We’ve got details on what's being considered. And, there’s a new dust-up on the Pilgrim nuclear decommissioning panel. Also: PFAS chemicals, likely from Joint Base Cape Cod, are being found in fish and shellfish.
Yarmouth's election is May 21. Meet the five people competing for two Select Board seats.
The Yarmouth town election will be Tuesday, May 21, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. There will be no in-person early voting. The Select Board has five candidates running for two open seats as a result of the retirements of Dan Horgan and Peter Smith. The Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee has one open seat. No candidates for School Committee were able to get enough signatures to appear on the ballot, but Glenn J. Martin...
Bridge details: Possible roads, bike paths, and land takings for the new Cape Cod bridges
The public got the change to view the latest plans for the Bourne and Sagamore bridges Monday at an open house hosted by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The latest plans for the new Bourne and Sagamore bridges were on view Monday at an open house in Bourne hosted by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
Rescuing Breuer: Cape Cod group can now buy famed architect's Wellfleet house - and grave
In August of last year, I received a press release about the Cape Cod Modern House Trust’s mission to save Marcel Breuer’s Wellfleet home from potential demolition. Shocked that a home like this would ever go to market, I hopped on the phone with founder Peter McMahon and asked him how this all came to be. I was enlightened to how often these houses are bulldozed to make way for gargantuan homes and how McMahon was adamant...
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