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Noreen Donahue makes an accessory dwelling unit presentation to the affordable housing trustees. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO

Housing Trust Examining ADU Expansion Program

HARWICH – The affordable housing trust board is considering the creation of a pilot program that could increase the number of accessory dwelling...

Select Board member Mark Kelleher issued a proclamation declaring July 1 as Harwich Town Band Day during the band's 50th anniversary performance. Band Director Tom Jahnke (right) celebrates the proclamation.

Harwich Town Band Celebrates 50 Years

HARWICH – “The Harwich Town Band has been a cherished cultural institution, bringing the joy of music to residents and visitors alike for 50...

Acting Town Administrator Meggan Eldredge.

Eldredge Named Acting Town Administrator

HARWICH – In a brief meeting Tuesday afternoon, the select board voted unanimously to appoint assistant town administrator Meggan Eldredge as...

A view from above on Thursday's opening day of the farmers market at 204 Sisson.

Harwich Farmers Market Off To Great Start

The Farmers Market on the lawn of the Cultural Arts Municipal Building at 204 Sisson Rd. got off to a great start last Thursday. “Thursday July 3...

Helping Neighbors: Federal Cuts Contribute To Rising Food...

For years, food insecurity has been steadily increasing across the country. Now, with cuts to federal programs like SNAP, the most vulnerable...

West Reservoir Tests Positive For Cyanobacteria

HARWICH – The conservation department has issued a public health advisory for a harmful algal bloom in West Reservoir. It’s the second pond advisory for cyanobacteria...

Learn about the history of the West Harwich Baptist Church during the society's series of tours this summer.. FILE PHOTO

Harwich Historical Society Hosts Historic Tours This Summer

HARWICH – The Harwich Historical Society is expanding its series of walking tours, which will focus on the history of Harwich Center and Captains...

Noreen Donahue testifies before the charter commission on its first public hearing. WILLIAM F. GALViN PHOTO

Low Turnout For First Harwich Charter Hearing

HARWICH – Brief would be an accurate description of the charter commission’s first public hearing. The session lasted six minutes and 46 seconds....

The 2025 Farmers Market will get underway on July 3 at 3 p.m. on the lawn in front of the Cultural Arts Municipal Building at 204 Sisson Rd. FILE PHOTO

Harwich Farmers Market Opens July 3

HARWICH – The Farmers Market will get underway today, July 3, on the front lawn at 204 Sisson, the Cultural Arts Municipal Building. This is the...

Katie McManus founded The Gay Birthday Club to raise spirits within the LGBQTIA community through birthday celebrations. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO

Club Aims To Ensure LGBTQIA People Have A Birthday Celebration

HARWICH – Birthdays are a significant marker in life, and they should be fun and joyous days for those celebrating and for the parents who...

Cape Cod Technical High School. FILE PHOTO

Cape Tech Gets $300K Grant For Satellite Campus Planning

HARWICH – Cape Cod Regional Technical High School has received a $300,000 state grant to support site development for its proposed satellite campus...

Volunteers Wendy Frazier and Paul Slowatycki prepare a produce order for a client at the Family Pantry of Cape Cod last Thursday. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

Summer Of Giving: Chronicle Launches Annual Campaign For Family...

In the days leading up to the Fourth of July, there are plenty of sights to behold on Cape Cod: blooming hydrangeas, waving flags and colorful...

This year's Port Summer Nights concert series is being dedicated to the memory of musician and long-time participant Bruce Maclean. COURTESY PHOTO

Music To Ring Out In Harwich This Summer

HARWICH – There will be music in the streets and in the parks this summer, from the popular Port Summer Nights to weekly band concerts in Brooks...

Construction work is underway at Cape Cod Regional Technical High School's parking lot on charge stations for new electric school buses. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO

Cape Tech Buses Go Electric

HARWICH – Cape Cod Regional Technical High School and Mercedes Cab Company have received state and federal grants to replace diesel-powered school...

Police Chief Kevin Considine raises concerns during discussions on traffic related to the Pine Oaks Village IV project along Queen Anne Road. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO

Expanded Traffic Study Sought For Pine Oaks Project

HARWICH – The proposed 242-unit affordable housing complex proposed by Pine Oaks Village Homes along Queen Anne Road in North Harwich will make...

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