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Nature Connection: Beaches Aren’t Just For Humans

Cape Cod is a wonderful summer playground for locals and visitors alike. Every beach is full of chairs, umbrellas, pails and shovels, picnic...

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Thibodeau Carries On West Brewster Traditions: Writer,...

There’s something special about the bucolic Stony Brook area of West Brewster. Over time, it has attracted some of the nation’s finest naturalists,...

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...

Diane Nash is eager to chat with residents and answer questions about mental health concerns. She can be reached at 508-945-5107. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

Aging Can Bring Mental Health Challenges, But Resources Are Available

CHATHAM – Life can be hard — and sometimes, it seems the more living a person has done, the more challenges can accumulate. Luckily, mental health...

The Chatham Railroad Museum will celebrate its 65th anniversary during an event on Saturday, July 12. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS

Chatham Railroad Museum To Celebrate 65 Years

CHATHAM – Say you’re in the heart of Chatham and want to get to Harwich fast. But Route 28 is clogged, as is Route 137. Maybe you need to order and...

Eastham artist Paul Schulenburg will celebrate the 25th anniversary of his relationship with the Addison Art Gallery with a casual reception July 12 at the gallery on South Orleans Road. COURTESY PHOTO

Paul Schulenburg Is Living The Dream

ORLEANS – Painting was never supposed to be a career for Paul Schulenburg. It just turned out that way. In the 1990s, Schulenburg, an Eastham...

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...

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...

Development of 127 Old Harbor Rd. into affordable and/or attainable housing has been put on hold. FILE PHOTO

Stepping Stones To Get Priority Over Old Harbor Rd.

CHATHAM – Plans for housing at the town-owned property at 127 Old Harbor Rd. are on hold. On a split vote June 26, the select board decided not to...

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...

Filming an interview in Bell Vernon, Wellfleet, from left: co-producer and writer Barbara Sillery and homeowners Jay Bombara and Allison Reilly-Bombara. PROTECT OUR PAST PHOTO

'Protect Our Past' Strikes Silver and Gold

Capturing historically iconic Cape Cod houses and their stories of a distant and not-so-distant past, the Shoreline Media-produced documentary “If...

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Nature Connection: Slow Down And Please Be Kind

Here comes July and with it all sorts of hubbub and stress. For humans there is more traffic, long lines, and heat and humidity, all of which cause...

Phillips Farm Family represented the "Seasons of Chatham" theme with large puppets. The float won the top prize in the parade.

Once Again, Phillips Farm Family Tops Chatham Parade

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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...

Tucker McLain. COURTESY PHOTO

The Road To Fulbright: Scholarship Process A ‘Surreal’ Experience...

For Chatham's Tucker McLain, the recent news that he had been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to do research abroad in an area he is passionate...

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