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   March 28, 2025

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This week: Orleans Housing, Meals on Wheels, Portraits of Cape Artists

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  • Triplets

    Three housing efforts in Orleans

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  • Abstract

    Grace Hopkins creates abstract images

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  • oyster raw bar

    Pride Parade!

    Unity to Community coming to Olreans and Brewster

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  • beautiful landscape on Cape Cod

    Lease to Locals?

    Resounding housing success!

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  • swans on the water

    Sign of Spring?

    Baby squirrels!

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  • Remembrance for Tom Cahir

    Remembering a Chamption

    Tom Cahir 1952-2025

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  • The Piping Plover

    Human Flu

    A real issue in 2025

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  • Pie crust in progress

    Happy Pi Day

    Celebrate pi ... and pie!

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  • Orleans sewer work with road detour signs

    Avian Update

    Zero human cases but monitoring

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  • Oliver Boyd, USGS

    Kitty, Kitty!

    Shop cats at work

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  • Ken Fulk

    Ken Fulk

    Restoration of Provincetown's Mary Heaton Vorse House


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  • house falling into the sea

    Real ID Ready?

    Deadline here for REAL ID

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Artist Grace Hopkins in her Wellfleet Studio
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 29, 2025
5 MARCH 2025 -- WELLFLEET, MA -- Grace Hopkins travels the world to capture abstract images and reproduces them in various mediums - from canvas to glass, emphasizing color, form, and composition. Her unedited photographs reflect spontaneity and are influenced by her travels and Quakerism, seeking layers and depth.
Jay Coburn, CEO, CPD
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 28, 2025
28 March 2025 - ORLEANS, MA - This spring Orleans will see years of planning work becoming newly-opened housing at two different locations in town, adding 74 affordable housing units to the town, while a third project makes continued progress addressing the missing middle.
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 21, 2025
20 March 2025 - PROVINCETOWN, MA - Provincetown’s Lease to Locals program is just wrapping up its pilot year as a resounding success. The town announced it is moving forward into a second year with a second cohort of property owners and renters.
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 21, 2025
21 March 2025 - ORLEANS, MA - Lower Cape Pride says it is planning a multi-day celebration in June. Unity in Community includes the gentle small town joys of a multi-generational BBQ, inclusive pride parade, and afternoon of music and performance.
A baby squirrel drinking milk from a pipette
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 21, 2025
At Wild Care in Eastham spring kicks off with the arrival of baby squirrels.
Woman with brown hair and square shaped glasses looking into a web camera
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 14, 2025
Several hundreds of people have died in Massachusetts, including children.
Tom Cahir at outdoor podium
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 14, 2025
14 March 2024 - CAPE COD, MA - Cape Cod lost a true champion this week when Tom Cahir, administrator of the cape cod regional transit authority died suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 12.
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 14, 2025
14 March 2025 — CHATHAM, MA — What better way to celebrate the magical number 3.14 than at Marion's Pie Shop! Pi day began in 1988 as a tongue in cheek way to celebrate mathematics and the beauty of that magic ratio, 3.14... Along the way it embraced its homonym, that flaky tasty PIE as its emblem.
Defibrillator on table
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 10, 2025
07 March 2025 - ORLEANS, MA - A vote at the last Town Meeting in Orleans set aside funds for a four new defibrillators; these potentially life-saving devices got their first test drive this week at the fire department.
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 7, 2025
State Epidemiologist on how bird flu affects the public
illustration of pen and form 1040
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff March 5, 2025
Tax season is upon us! Check out some tips from enrolled agent John Warren.
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff February 28, 2025
28 February, 2025 – CAPE COD, MA – State Ornithologist Andrew Vitz answers questions about the avian flu.
Biscuit the shop cat at the Orleans Agway store hangs out on a cat tree in one of aisles.
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff February 28, 2025
28 February 2025 - DENNIS, MA - Rooster and Biscuit form the feline squad at the Orleans and Dennis Agway stores -- patrolling, greeting, sharing a friendly meow and carrying on a long tradition of shop cats.
Ken Fulk in the Mary Heaton Vorse House, Provincetown MA
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff February 22, 2025
20 February 2025 -- PROVINCETOWN, MA -- Ken Fulk shares his journey of restoring historic Mary Heaton Vorse house in Provincetown. The restored house now serves as a community asset, hosting artistic residencies and events, and honoring Vorse's legacy in the local arts scene.
Woman with glasses sitting on a sofa
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff February 22, 2025
21 February, 2025 – CAPE COD, MA – How can we become better at supporting those bereaved?
sign promoting REAL ID at airport
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff February 21, 2025
21 February 2025 - ORLEANS, MA - Starting May 7, 2025 TSA will begin requiring airline passengers to show either REAL ID version of their drivers license or a valid passport in order to board the plane. According Massachusetts Registrar of Motor Vehicles Colleen Ogilvie 56% of drivers have made the leap but the other 44% remain on the countdown clock.
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