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Small’s Pond in Brewster, one of 890 ponds and lakes in the Cape Cod Commission’s Freshwater Strategy, is mostly surrounded by residential neighborhoods. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

Commission Proposes Regional Approach To Protecting Ponds

When it comes to protecting the health of the Cape’s 890 ponds and lakes, there are lots of organizations and entities with a toe in the water. The...

The Brewster Conservation Trust is looking to grow its annual event by moving locations. In 2022, the event was hosted at Drummer Boy Park. This year it will be at the Sea Camps Bay Property. COURTESY PHOTO

14th Annual Conservation Day Moves To Sea Camps Property

BREWSTER – The Brewster Conservation Trust is bringing back its iconic conservation fair, but in a new setting this year. After years of hosting...

The Brewster town staff will launch the inaugural Civics Academy this fall. FILE PHOTO

Brewster To Launch Civics Academy

BREWSTER – In an effort to engage and educate Brewster residents about local government services, departments and functions, town officials have...

The Outer Cape Chorale kicked off Cape Cod Covenant’s summer concert series on Sunday. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO

Free Summer Concerts At Cape Cod Covenant Church

BREWSTER – Looking for a reprieve from the heat? The Cape Cod Covenant Church will be hosting indoor summer concerts all summer long.Every Sunday...

Hannah Albers leads the Reframe Aging training in Barnstable County. COURTESY PHOTO

Brewster COA Board Participates In Regional Ageism Training

BARNSTABLE – For many, aging can be a taboo topic. That’s why Healthy Aging Cape Cod, the Barnstable County umbrella organization that includes all...

Tom Delaney (left), Jon Idman and Bill Henchy (bottom right) discuss safety inspections of short-term rentals. COURTESY BGTV

Short-Term Rental Task Force Drafts Preliminary Report

BREWSTER – With summer in full swing, the hot-button topic of short-term rentals is heating up. The town’s short-term rental task force met last...

Former counselors from the Brewster Day Camp and current staff from The Family Schools donned tie-dye in honor of Pettengill. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTOS

Brewster Day Camp Alumni Remember Adam Pettengill

BREWSTER – For the Brewster Day Camp and The Family Schools community, Adam Pettengill was not only loved, he was cherished. For about 20 years,...

Paola Collazos and Monica Montoya-Quintero pose at their booth for Nauset’s Multilingual Parent and Caregiver Advisory Council at Drummer Boy Park. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTOS

Brewster Honors Juneteenth With Second Annual Celebration

BREWSTER – Locals and visitors alike braved the heat last Thursday to participate in a Juneteenth celebration at Drummer Boy Park, the only...

Inscribed on the bronze plaque are 14 names of enslaved people and an acknowledgment of six more who were owned by members of the church and who were potentially baptized there. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTOS

First Parish Commemorates Enslaved Members

BREWSTER – On Thursday, the First Parish Brewster Unitarian Universalist Meetinghouse unveiled a custom-made bronze plaque commemorating 20...

Field Day, which will be held at the Brewster Sportsman’s Club, will start on Saturday, June 28 at 2 p.m. and conclude on Sunday, June 29 at 2 p.m. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO

Cape Cod Amateur Radio Operators To Participate In ‘Field Day’

BREWSTER – Stand by. Copy. Roger that. Over and out. These are just some of the phrases you’ll likely hear if you join Cape Cod’s amateur radio...

David Nolan presents the Cape Cod Commission’s Route 6A transportation visioning study in Brewster on June 17. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO

Route 6A Study Focuses On Safety, Preservation

BREWSTER – Throughout the month of June, the Cape Cod Commission hosted three public meetings to engage community members, obtain feedback and...

Robert Finch. COURTESY PHOTO

Reading Robert Finch Brewster Library Event Honors Late Nature Writer

BREWSTER – This Saturday, fans of the late author and conservationist Robert Finch are invited to share with an audience of like-minded fans their...

Author Vicki Johnson poses with her debut children’s story, “Molly’s Tuxedo.” MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTOS

Pride-themed Storytime Brings Joy And Inclusivity

BREWSTER – Last Friday, the Cape Cod Children’s Place hosted a pride-themed storytime for kids ages 3 to 6 at the Brewster Ladies’ Library. The...

Events on the front lawn at Ocean Edge came under fire Monday night as residents voiced concerns over music levels. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTO

Neighbors Speak Out Against Noise At Ocean Edge, Charm

BREWSTER – A number of residents attended a public hearing Monday night to oppose the annual entertainment licenses for Ocean Edge Resort and Charm...

Brewster Whitecaps Coach Jamie Shevchik and author Mark Epstein. COURTESY PHOTO

‘Cape Dreams’ Chronicles The 2024 Brewster Whitecaps’ Season

BREWSTER – The Cape Cod Baseball League offers Cape Cod residents and visitors something unique: the chance to watch great players before they make...

Helping Neighbors Summer

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