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 November 01, 2024

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This week: Accessibility and voting, affordable housing in Wellfleet, and the new feature: What's Happening Here


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  • Priscilla Husband, garden coach

    Tool Time!

    Time to tune up the tools

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  • tonset parcel

    New Land for Orleans?

    Orleans Town Meeting to vote on Tonset purchase

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  • ballot brochure

    5 Questions

    Exploring statewide ballot initiatives

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  • chief Moran

    Cheer to Chief!

    Brewster Fire chief retires after 14 years

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  • hurricane supplies trailer

    Hurricane Help

    Cape Cod pitches in!

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  • domestic violence awareness breakfast

    Domestic Violence

    October spotlights hidden pain


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  • scallops in bass river

    Scallops?

    Growing in Bass River!

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  • eli sobol, Truro Community Kitchen

    Cheering Champs

    Cape's Environmental Champions

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  • League of women voters at National Voter Registration Day

    Not a Spectator Sport

    Why voting matters

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  • surfers at Oldtimer Longboard

    Surfs Up!

    50th Oldtimes Longboard Competition!

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By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 02 Nov, 2024
Do you know your voting rights? Disability rights laws dictate towns' legal responsibilities.
Man in waders stand in front of a pond
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 28 Oct, 2024
Baby tropical fish, Gulf Stream orphans, could tell us what is going on off Cape Cod's shores
group standing at 72 Tonset parcel
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 26 Oct, 2024
Orleans voters decide whether or not to purchase the 2.2 acre Tonset parcel for $2.5M at the upcoming Orleans special town meeting.
garden coach priscilla husband
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 26 Oct, 2024
October time means take care of tools time, say garden coach Priscilla Husband.
Man stands on parking lot in front of a sign that says
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 21 Oct, 2024
The Outermost Roots & Blues Festival hosted 5,000 people over two days at Nauset Beach for bands, food, and a laid back vibe. Organizers said event ticket sales support activities at the town's Natural Resources department, while more than $1 million in incremental revenue from the event provided an economic boost in the shoulder season.
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 19 Oct, 2024
As Massachusetts voters get ready to go to the polls, five statewide ballot questions vie for attention alongside the national races.
Retired chief Moran
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 19 Oct, 2024
After 14 years, Brewster fire chief Robert Moran has retired. He oversaw the department through major changes, including threading the political needle to build a new award winning station on time and under-budget.
Woman in a black blazer and green blouse sitting in front of white clothed tables and chairs
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 11 Oct, 2024
Domestic violence appears everywhere regardless of gender, age, race, socioeconomic status or geography, but regional challenges pose additional hurdles for survivors
hurricane relief trailer
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 10 Oct, 2024
Cape Codders know hurricanes - so when the Barnstable County Sheriff's department reached out to the Cape's local police departments for help gathering relief materials, no one hesitated.
ribbon cutting at new chase bank branch in Orleans MA, Cape Cod
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 05 Oct, 2024
A new member of the business community cut the ribbon at the site of a much watched corner in Orleans.
New AIM Center in Wellflet MA on Cape Cod
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 05 Oct, 2024
A new resource center, the only of its kind on the Outer Cape, opens in Wellfleet filling a void for mental health, wellness, and addiction services.
historic Provincetown fishing iage
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 05 Oct, 2024
The Cape Cod fishing industry once spun off tales that remain the stuff of legend, a legend shared in this short documentary.
Truro Community Kitchen
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 05 Oct, 2024
This years annual Massachusetts Clean Water Action awards nodded at Cape Cod for two of its 2024 environmental champions.
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 30 Sep, 2024
In a pilot project, 100,000 scallops are being released into Bass River, with hopes to bring scallop fishing back
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 27 Sep, 2024
The summer Cape Cod rental season of 2024 has wrapped up and data says it represents a new post-pandemic baseline.
Garden Coach Priscilla Husband
By LowerCapeNews Editorial Staff 27 Sep, 2024
In this episode of In the Garden, Garden Coach Priscilla Husband shares her September "to do" Cape Cod garden list for a spectacular spring.
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