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    Cape Cod 5
    Retired Fire Inspector Bruce Young, left, and retired Fire Chief Norman Clark had a hand in the Harwich Fire Association’s preservation and restoration of the historic fire house, which held its first event last week

    Harwich Fund Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

          HARWICH – The Harwich Fund held a fifth anniversary donor reception last Thursday in the...

    Harwich Fund Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
          HARWICH – The Harwich Fund held a fifth anniversary donor reception last Thursday in the...

    Senior Page: Center For Active Living Prepares ...

    CHATHAM – The Center for Active Living and other town departments are working hard to make sure...

    Senior Page: Center For Active Living Prepares ...
    CHATHAM – The Center for Active Living and other town departments are working hard to make sure...
    Corey Sprague, a pickleball coach out of Brewster, hits a forehand in a men’s advanced match during the Harwich Funfest at Brooks Park on Saturday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS

    Pickleballers Play Competitive Fun In Daylong H...

    HARWICH – More than 100 players competed in 260 pickleball matches Saturday during the 12th...

    Pickleballers Play Competitive Fun In Daylong H...
    HARWICH – More than 100 players competed in 260 pickleball matches Saturday during the 12th...

    Eldredge Takes Yarmouth Community Development Job

     HARWICH – Assistant Town Administrator Meggan Eldredge has taken the community development...

    Eldredge Takes Yarmouth Community Development Job
     HARWICH – Assistant Town Administrator Meggan Eldredge has taken the community development...
    Eleanor MacKay has been appointed the new building commissioner in Harwich.  LINKEDIN PHOTO

    Harwich Finally Hires Full-time Building Commis...

    HARWICH – The select board on Monday confirmed the appointment of Eleanor MacKay as the town’s...

    Harwich Finally Hires Full-time Building Commis...
    HARWICH – The select board on Monday confirmed the appointment of Eleanor MacKay as the town’s...
    Land between Stepping Stones Road and the bike trail is slated for affordable and attainable housing. FILE PHOTO

    Stepping Stones Housing Gets Go-ahead; Goal Is ...

    CHATHAM – While expressing concerns about density, the select board has agreed to ask developers...

    Stepping Stones Housing Gets Go-ahead; Goal Is ...
    CHATHAM – While expressing concerns about density, the select board has agreed to ask developers...

    Chatham Begins Enforcing Short-term Rental Regi...

    CHATHAM – The town’s effort to identify and regulate short-term rental properties is on track,...

    Chatham Begins Enforcing Short-term Rental Regi...
    CHATHAM – The town’s effort to identify and regulate short-term rental properties is on track,...
    Larry’s P.X. owner Jay Case in the newly renovated restaurant Monday. TIM WOOD PHOTO

    Larry’s P.X. To Reopen Sept. 17

    CHATHAM – The counters are new, as are the tables. The colors are a bit different. There’s a new...

    Larry’s P.X. To Reopen Sept. 17
    CHATHAM – The counters are new, as are the tables. The colors are a bit different. There’s a new...
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    Chatham
    Chatham Tax Rate Projected To Increase 5 Percent; Final...
    September 11, 2025
    CHATHAM – For possibly the last time, the select board last week voted to tax all classes of property in town at the same rate. Three weeks ago the...
    Land between Stepping Stones Road and the bike trail is slated for affordable and attainable housing. FILE PHOTO Stepping Stones Housing Gets Go-ahead; Goal Is Affordable And...
    September 10, 2025
    CHATHAM – While expressing concerns about density, the select board has agreed to ask developers for proposals to build affordable and attainable...
    Larry’s P.X. owner Jay Case in the newly renovated restaurant Monday. TIM WOOD PHOTO Larry’s P.X. To Reopen Sept. 17
    September 10, 2025
    CHATHAM – The counters are new, as are the tables. The colors are a bit different. There’s a new computerized ordering system, and some of the...
    Harwich
    Retired Fire Inspector Bruce Young, left, and retired Fire Chief Norman Clark had a hand in the Harwich Fire Association’s preservation and restoration of the historic fire house, which held its first event last week Harwich Fund Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
    September 11, 2025
          HARWICH – The Harwich Fund held a fifth anniversary donor reception last Thursday in the newly renovated historic fire house on Bank...
    Barry D. Viprino Viprino Trial Scheduled For February
    September 11, 2025
    HARWICH – The case of a Harwich man indicted on multiple rape and weapons charges will go to trial in February. Barry D. Viprino, 43, was arraigned...
    Eldredge Takes Yarmouth Community Development Job
    September 10, 2025
     HARWICH – Assistant Town Administrator Meggan Eldredge has taken the community development director’s position in the town of Yarmouth, filing her...
    Southcoast Health
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    Orleans
    The CredibleMind website offers a variety of self-help resources. Free Mental Health Self-help Available On Lower Cape
    September 11, 2025
    For people looking for a judgement-free resource for mental health and substance use problems, a new online self-help resource is now...
    The Orleans Select Board will continue its discussion on a possible residential property tax exemption for year-round property owners at its Sept. 24 meeting. FILE PHOTO Select Board Talks Residential Exemption
    September 10, 2025
    ORLEANS – Following the will of voters at May’s annual town meeting, the select board has started wading into conversations about adopting a...
    Volunteers with this summer’s Food 4 Kids program put in extra work to meet the growing demand for summertime meals. PHOTO COURTESY FOOD 4 KIDS Food 4 Kids Continues To Grow
    September 10, 2025
    ORLEANS – Jenn Gale knew that this summer’s Food 4 Kids program was going to top the number of children served last year. She just didn’t realize...
    Brewster
    Susan Bridges will remain an active participant of the Brewster Ponds Coalition, serving as the treasurer and membership chair. COURTESY PHOTO Brewster Ponds Coalition President Susan Bridges Steps Down
    September 11, 2025
    BREWSTER – After six years, a track record of success and a true passion for the ponds of Brewster, Susan Bridges has decided to step down as...
    From left, John Long, Sal Coco, Denise Darrigrand, Terry Hayden and Larry Glickman at the Brewster Dog Park, where they meet every day at 2 p.m. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO Tails And Tales: Regulars Share Human Side Of Dog Park In Podcast
    September 10, 2025
    BREWSTER – The Brewster Dog Park officially opened in May 2022, and since then has become a popular spot for dog owners of the Lower Cape. Now it’s...
    Annual tax bills will increase a nominal amount for the 2026 fiscal year. FILE PHOTO Residential Tax Exemption Discussion Postponed
    September 10, 2025
    BREWSTER – On Monday members of the select board voted unanimously to keep a single tax rate across all four classifications, not adopting the open...
    Features
    The booksellers at Brewster Bookstore. From left, Jessica Devin, Michelle Koch, Emma Lang, Leslie Jennings and Elliot Shafnacker.  MELISSA DE LA VEGA PHOTO Minding Your Business- Brewster Bookstore
    September 10, 2025
    One of the most picture-perfect shops along Route 6A in Brewster is the beloved Brewster Bookstore. The independent book shop is open year-round...
    Nicole Parker (Joan and Mrs. Molinsky) and Garrett Poladian (Jimmy Sanger) in “Joan” at the Cape Playhouse. NILE SCOTT STUDIOS PHOTOS Edgy Humor, Emotional Depth Infuse Cape Playhouse’s ‘Joan’
    September 9, 2025
    What a way to close out the summer season with a bang.The Cape Playhouse opened the brand new play “Joan” last week. The production, which is...
    MARY RICHMOND ILLUSTRATION Nature Connection: When Nature Pays A Visit
    September 6, 2025
    Recently I was teaching one of my outdoor art classes when my phone began to blow up with texts. My daughter apologized for texting during class...
    Obituaries
    Francis (Bud) E. Woelfel Jr.
    September 10, 2025
    Harwich Port - Francis (Bud) E Woelfel Jr. of Harwich Port passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 02, 2025.  Bud was born in Quincy, MA, and...
    Reverend Judith Carroll Joy
    September 10, 2025
    October 19, 1944 – September 3, 2025Judith Carroll Joy of Chatham, Massachusetts, died peacefully at home on September 3, 2025. Born in Newport,...
    Martha Van Oot
    September 10, 2025
    Martha “Marty” Van Oot, a distinguished attorney and fierce advocate for justice who was deeply committed to her family and friends, died Sunday,...
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    Sports
    Runners begin at the starting line during last year’s Chatham Turkey Trot. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO Registration Open For Chatham Turkey Trot
    September 10, 2025
    CHATHAM – Registration is now open for the 21st annual Chatham Turkey Trot held Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27.The scenic 5-kilometer race,...
    Florida Panthers assistant general manager Brett Peterson, middle, stands next to the Stanley Cup with The Port owners Judd and Jared Brackett last Wednesday, Aug. 27. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Stanley Cup Comes To Harwich Port
    September 3, 2025
    HARWICH PORT – Just feet away from bustling Harwich Port last Wednesday, Aug. 27 sat the Stanley Cup in all its silver glory.Hockey’s hallowed...
    Other Local Sports
    A pair sweeps during a clinic held by the Lower Cape Curling Club at Charles Moore Arena in Orleans last Sunday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Curling Clinic Sweeps Beginners Into Fold
    September 10, 2025
    ORLEANS – “Never underestimate an old man with a broom,” read the shirt Bill Shinnick wore as he led the classroom portion of a learn to curl...
    Corey Sprague, a pickleball coach out of Brewster, hits a forehand in a men’s advanced match during the Harwich Funfest at Brooks Park on Saturday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Pickleballers Play Competitive Fun In Daylong Harwich Tournament
    September 10, 2025
    HARWICH – More than 100 players competed in 260 pickleball matches Saturday during the 12th edition of what is the largest and longest-running...
    High School Sports
    Junior Gabriela Freitas, right, celebrates after scoring during Cape Cod Tech’s 1-1 draw with Falmouth Academy last Thursday, Sept. 4. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Cape Tech Girls Off To Successful Season Start With Increased Numbers
    September 10, 2025
    PLEASANT LAKE – Cape Cod Tech girls soccer’s season opener last year, a win against Atlantis Charter, was the program’s first victory in about two...
    The Cape Tech volleyball team celebrates after scoring a point during a 3-0 win Friday against Monomoy. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Cape Tech Volleyball Earns First Win In Follow-Up To 17-3 Season
    September 10, 2025
    PLEASANT LAKE – Up two sets to none against Monomoy last Friday, Cape Tech volleyball head coach Jasmine Goncalo made the move to put freshmen Lia...
    Junior Emery Cappallo strikes a ball during a Monomoy field hockey practice last Thursday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Dominant Monomoy Field Hockey Program Begins New Year With...
    September 3, 2025
    HARWICH – At the beginning of a preseason practice last Thursday, players on Monomoy’s field hockey team lined up on one side of the high school’s...
    Athlete of the Week
    Junior Gabriela Freitas kicks the ball during Cape Tech’s Sept. 4 match against Falmouth Academy, which they drew 1-1. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Gabriela Freitas
    September 10, 2025
    PLEASANT LAKE – A looping shot and score by junior Gabriela Freitas halfway through the second half against Falmouth Academy last Thursday, Sept. 4...
    Sophomore Maddy Swett stands in goal during a Monomoy field hockey practice last Thursday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete of the Week: Maddy Swett
    September 3, 2025
    HARWICH – As the Monomoy field hockey team embarks on a bid to reach the state semifinals for the fifth year in a row and the finals for the third...
    Opinion
    Letters To The Editor: Sept. 11, 2025
    September 10, 2025
    Development Will Ruin VillageEditor:Shame on the town of Harwich for considering a residential development to replace Sundae School Ice Cream. I am...
    Our View: You Answered The Call
    September 3, 2025
    We’ll be honest. The editorial we planned to write this week would’ve been our best effort to put a positive spin on some disappointing news: that...
    Letters To The Editor: Sept. 4, 2025
    September 3, 2025
    Protect Harwich’s BiodiversityEditor:"When biodiversity declines, those natural systems begin to break down, affecting everything from local...
    featured
    Retired Fire Inspector Bruce Young, left, and retired Fire Chief Norman Clark had a hand in the Harwich Fire Association’s preservation and restoration of the historic fire house, which held its first event last week Harwich Fund Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
    September 11, 2025
          HARWICH – The Harwich Fund held a fifth anniversary donor reception last Thursday in the newly renovated historic fire house on Bank...
    Senior Page: Center For Active Living Prepares For Move To...
    September 11, 2025
    CHATHAM – The Center for Active Living and other town departments are working hard to make sure that there’s as little disruption as possible in...
    Chatham Begins Enforcing Short-term Rental Registration
    September 10, 2025
    CHATHAM – The town’s effort to identify and regulate short-term rental properties is on track, and officials have begun issuing fines against...
    Focus On...
    Senior Page: Center For Active Living Prepares For Move To...
    September 11, 2025
    CHATHAM – The Center for Active Living and other town departments are working hard to make sure that there’s as little disruption as possible in...
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