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    Kinlin Grover
    Elements of the proposed first phase of the Eldredge Park redesign will likely need to be cut or delayed to bring the project in at a reduced $3.6 million budget. PHOTO COURTESY TOWN OF ORLEANS

    Reduced Scope For Eldredge Park Work Considered

    ORLEANS – In an effort to deliver the first phase of the Eldredge Park redesign at a lower cost,...

    Reduced Scope For Eldredge Park Work Considered
    ORLEANS – In an effort to deliver the first phase of the Eldredge Park redesign at a lower cost,...
    Cape Cod Tech sophomore Caden Wiley advances with the ball during the Crusaders’ 11-8 loss to Tri-County on April 2. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS

    ‘Crusader Way’ Raising Cape Tech Boys Lacrosse ...

    PLEASANT LAKE – All the Cape Cod Tech boys lacrosse team has to do to discern the kind of level...

    ‘Crusader Way’ Raising Cape Tech Boys Lacrosse ...
    PLEASANT LAKE – All the Cape Cod Tech boys lacrosse team has to do to discern the kind of level...
    On March 24, 1987, Massachusetts First Lady Kitty Dukakis flipped the ceremonial switch bringing WFCC on the air. The photo ran on the Chronicle’s front page that week. FILE PHOTO

    Cape Classical WFCC Being Sold To Christian Bro...

    BREWSTER – Radio station WFCC-FM, which first broadcast nearly 40 years ago from studios in...

    Cape Classical WFCC Being Sold To Christian Bro...
    BREWSTER – Radio station WFCC-FM, which first broadcast nearly 40 years ago from studios in...
    You can ride a horse on trails, but you risk a fine if you ride on sidewalks. FILE PHOTO

    No Peeking, Horses On Sidewalks Or Late-night D...

    CHATHAM – No “peeking” or “spying” is allowed in town. Neither is the sale of balloons, the use...

    No Peeking, Horses On Sidewalks Or Late-night D...
    CHATHAM – No “peeking” or “spying” is allowed in town. Neither is the sale of balloons, the use...
    Congressman Bill Keating takes the microphone to discuss the uncertainty the country is currently experiencing from the federal government. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTOS

    Keating Talks Federal Uncertainty At Legislativ...

    HYANNIS – With a packed house of Cape Cod business owners, local and state leaders addressed the...

    Keating Talks Federal Uncertainty At Legislativ...
    HYANNIS – With a packed house of Cape Cod business owners, local and state leaders addressed the...

    Chatham’s Bob Staake Collaborates With David Se...

    CHATHAM – Until last week, Bob Staake had never met David Sedaris, even though they recently...

    Chatham’s Bob Staake Collaborates With David Se...
    CHATHAM – Until last week, Bob Staake had never met David Sedaris, even though they recently...

    Business: Rewarding Year-rounders, Chatham Busi...

    Even though the shoulder seasons have become busier in recent years, Lower Cape businesses can...

    Business: Rewarding Year-rounders, Chatham Busi...
    Even though the shoulder seasons have become busier in recent years, Lower Cape businesses can...
    Male flickers wear mustaches. MARY RICHMOND ILLUSTRATION

    Nature Connection: The Joy That Is April

    Writing this column a week ahead of publication is always tricky at this time of year, because...

    Nature Connection: The Joy That Is April
    Writing this column a week ahead of publication is always tricky at this time of year, because...
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    Chatham
    Chatham resident Don Broderick, who co-piloted a Navy helicopter during the mission to retrieve the astronauts of Apollo 7 from the Pacific Ocean in 1968, speaks to patrons Friday at TK’s Sports Bar during the Artemis II landing. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Chatham Man Who Recovered Apollo 7 Astronauts Commentates Artemis...
    April 15, 2026
    CHATHAM – Four astronauts hurtled back to Earth last week, splashing down into the Pacific Ocean near Southern California where helicopters awaited...
    You can ride a horse on trails, but you risk a fine if you ride on sidewalks. FILE PHOTO No Peeking, Horses On Sidewalks Or Late-night Dancing: Town’s...
    April 15, 2026
    CHATHAM – No “peeking” or “spying” is allowed in town. Neither is the sale of balloons, the use of plastic straws, riding a horse on a sidewalk, or...
    The existing home at 127 Old Harbor Rd. Officials hope that it can be renovated or rebuilt as part of a housing project at the location. FILE PHOTO Old Harbor Rd. Development Parameters Reaffirmed; Select Board Sets...
    April 15, 2026
    CHATHAM – Officials want to ensure that developers interested in building housing on town property at 127 Old Harbor Rd. know exactly what is...
    Harwich
    Monomoy Regional Middle School Building Committee Co-Chair Peter Troy speaks to school roofing issues before the Harwich Select Board on Monday. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO Building Committee To Meet On Middle School Roof Issues
    April 15, 2026
     HARWICH – The select board is requesting the Monomoy Regional Middle School building committee to meet before the annual town meeting and make a...
    The herring run at Johnson’s Flume in West Harwich always draws spectators this time of the year. Stacey Vendetti of Brewster and Jane Hildebrandt of Yarmouthport made the trip on Sunday to observe the passage of these anadromous alewives to spawning ponds. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO Herring Harvest Postponed A Week
    April 15, 2026
     HARWICH – The opening day after the 22-year moratorium on the public harvest of herring at Johnson’s Flume in West Harwich was cancelled on...
    The Sundae School Ice Cream Parlor In Harwich Port will remain for the foreseeable future. FILE PHOTO Sundae School To Remain For Foreseeable Future
    April 15, 2026
     The Sundae School Ice Cream Parlor In Harwich Port will remain for the foreseeable future. FILE PHOTOHARWICH – The Sundae School ice cream parlors...
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    Orleans
    Almost five years after voters authorized buying the former Governor Prence Inn property, plans to develop the site into housing have started to go through the local review process. FILE PHOTO Prence Housing Project Begins Local Review
    April 16, 2026
    ORLEANS – One of the town’s most long-discussed and anticipated housing developments began the local review process earlier this month. The site...
    Brendan Caton, a seventh grader at Nauset Regional Middle School, attends to health teacher Julie Flanagan during a scenario-based emergency training session held in the school’s gymnasium April 8. RYAN BRAY PHOTOS Nauset Middle Schoolers Take Part In Emergency Response Training
    April 15, 2026
    ORLEANS – Inside the gymnasium of Nauset Regional Middle School last week, Julie Flanagan was laid out on the floor in pain with a serious injury...
    Elements of the proposed first phase of the Eldredge Park redesign will likely need to be cut or delayed to bring the project in at a reduced $3.6 million budget. PHOTO COURTESY TOWN OF ORLEANS Reduced Scope For Eldredge Park Work Considered
    April 15, 2026
    ORLEANS – In an effort to deliver the first phase of the Eldredge Park redesign at a lower cost, the select board is exploring options for reducing...
    Brewster
    On March 24, 1987, Massachusetts First Lady Kitty Dukakis flipped the ceremonial switch bringing WFCC on the air. The photo ran on the Chronicle’s front page that week. FILE PHOTO Cape Classical WFCC Being Sold To Christian Broadcaster
    April 15, 2026
    BREWSTER – Radio station WFCC-FM, which first broadcast nearly 40 years ago from studios in Chatham, and which was home to classical music...
    DPW crews worked to fill in a small sink hole Tuesday that had opened on a section of Route 137. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO Brewster DPW Fills Sink Hole On Route 137
    April 15, 2026
    BREWSTER – A small section of Route 137 was closed to local traffic on Tuesday, April 14 as a department of public works crew worked to fill a...
    Chef Michael Ceraldi. COURTESY PHOTO LCOC Hosts Third Annual Chef’s Challenge Featuring Famed Chef...
    April 15, 2026
    BREWSTER – The Lower Cape Outreach Council is back for its third annual Chef’s Challenge—but this year, the event comes with a new twist.  Renowned...
    Features
    Chatham’s Bob Staake Collaborates With David Sedaris On New Book
    April 19, 2026
    CHATHAM – Until last week, Bob Staake had never met David Sedaris, even though they recently collaborated on a children’s book. But as a longtime...
    Male flickers wear mustaches. MARY RICHMOND ILLUSTRATION Nature Connection: The Joy That Is April
    April 18, 2026
    Writing this column a week ahead of publication is always tricky at this time of year, because what may be new and exciting the day I write may...
    Award-winning Roots Musician Alison Brown Comes To The Orpheum
    April 18, 2026
    Grammy and Emmy winning artist Alison Brown and her touring quintet will perform at the Chatham Orpheum Theater on April 24 at 7 p.m., the latest...
    Obituaries
    Althea Bremner
    April 21, 2026
    Althea Bremner passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8 th at 1:20 PM inBrewster, Massachusetts, surrounded by loved ones. She was 97 years...
    Yukiko (Yuki) Yamaguchi Larkin
    April 16, 2026
     With grateful and heavy hearts we share the news that the remarkable life of Yukiko (Yuki) Yamaguchi Larkin has come to pass, leaving us...
    Anthony Bednarczyk
    April 15, 2026
    Anthony was born in New Britain, CT, to the late Anthony and Cecilia Bednarczyk in April 1, 1930. He was the Loving husband of Noreen (Misiaszek) Bednarczyk.Anthony went to...
    High School Sports
    Cape Cod Tech sophomore Caden Wiley advances with the ball during the Crusaders’ 11-8 loss to Tri-County on April 2. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS ‘Crusader Way’ Raising Cape Tech Boys Lacrosse To New Level
    April 15, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – All the Cape Cod Tech boys lacrosse team has to do to discern the kind of level their program has reached is turn toward their...
    Sophomore Kinsey Lister winds up during Monomoy’s 19-2 win over Falmouth on April 8. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Monomoy Softball Mixing High-Octane Offense With Powerful Pitching...
    April 15, 2026
    HARWICH – Not even the full set of five fingers on one hand would be needed to count the number of times Monomoy softball has lost in the regular...
    Freshman Harper Wade tags a Sandwich runner out at home plate during Nauset’s 6-5 win last Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Warriors Use Walk-Off Win To Continue Fast Start Under New Head Coach
    April 15, 2026
    NORTH EASTHAM – The Nauset softball team was already off to their best start in a few years when they added a signature win last week that cemented...
    Athlete of the Week
    Freshman Liv Sanford hit a home run and two triples to drive in eight runs during Monomoy’s 19-2 win against Falmouth on April 8. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Liv Sanford
    April 15, 2026
    HARWICH – Monomoy freshman Liv Sanford hammered three softballs to deep left field in a premier display of power hitting during the Sharks’ 19-2...
    Cape Cod Tech senior Brooke Smith, right, scored five goals for the Crusaders against Bristol Plymouth on Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Brooke Smith
    April 8, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – Hardly a moment had passed from the opening draw between Cape Cod Tech and Bristol Plymouth last Monday and senior Brooke Smith had...
    Opinion
    Our View: Season Of Renewal
    April 15, 2026
    Everywhere we look, the signs of spring are unmistakable. But when it happens on a small stretch of Route 28 by Pleasant Bay, a stretch that passes...
    Letters To The Editor: April 16, 2026
    April 15, 2026
    Candidate Has Drive Town NeedsEditor:We strongly endorse Randi Potash for the Chatham Select Board. We have known Randi for seven years. We have...
    Our View: For Sea Camps Pond Property, Look Before We Leap
    April 8, 2026
    It’s no secret that the best way towns get large capital projects passed is by building coalitions of voters who support the project for different...
    featured
    Elements of the proposed first phase of the Eldredge Park redesign will likely need to be cut or delayed to bring the project in at a reduced $3.6 million budget. PHOTO COURTESY TOWN OF ORLEANS Reduced Scope For Eldredge Park Work Considered
    April 15, 2026
    ORLEANS – In an effort to deliver the first phase of the Eldredge Park redesign at a lower cost, the select board is exploring options for reducing...
    Cape Cod Tech sophomore Caden Wiley advances with the ball during the Crusaders’ 11-8 loss to Tri-County on April 2. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS ‘Crusader Way’ Raising Cape Tech Boys Lacrosse To New Level
    April 15, 2026
    PLEASANT LAKE – All the Cape Cod Tech boys lacrosse team has to do to discern the kind of level their program has reached is turn toward their...
    On March 24, 1987, Massachusetts First Lady Kitty Dukakis flipped the ceremonial switch bringing WFCC on the air. The photo ran on the Chronicle’s front page that week. FILE PHOTO Cape Classical WFCC Being Sold To Christian Broadcaster
    April 15, 2026
    BREWSTER – Radio station WFCC-FM, which first broadcast nearly 40 years ago from studios in Chatham, and which was home to classical music...
    Focus On...
    Business: Rewarding Year-rounders, Chatham Business Offers...
    April 18, 2026
    Even though the shoulder seasons have become busier in recent years, Lower Cape businesses can still struggle to remain open year-round.  Lindsay...
    News
    Congressman Bill Keating takes the microphone to discuss the uncertainty the country is currently experiencing from the federal government. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTOS Keating Talks Federal Uncertainty At Legislative Breakfast
    April 15, 2026
    HYANNIS – With a packed house of Cape Cod business owners, local and state leaders addressed the greatest threat to small businesses everywhere:...
    Remember When
    Remember When April 9, 2026
    April 8, 2026
    Senator Paul Tsongas at a town hall meeting in Harwich in August 1984. FILE PHOTO
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