CHATHAM – How long does power have to be out before residents are notified? And should the community center remain open overnight during...

CHATHAM – The waterfront Hawthorne Motel, a Shore Road fixture since 1959, went on the market last week for $25 million. The 32-unit motel, named...

CHATHAM – There’s a split among select board members over the two major affordable housing developments now before the zoning board of appeals. In...

 HARWICH – Another successful Port Summer Nights season drew large crowds to dance and take advantage of restaurants and shops in the village.“With...

 HARWICH – The town could be looking for another member of its administrative team if Assistant Town Administrator Meggan Eldredge accepts the job...

 HARWICH – The affordable housing property tax exemption approved by town meeting in May went into effect on July 1. It provides real estate tax...

ORLEANS – The Orleans Pond Coalition is in its 14th year hosting Celebrate Our Waters in September. This year, the annual event promoting the...

ORLEANS – So you’re interested in clean energy and reducing your carbon footprint. Where do you start? For many, that can be the hard part. But a...

ORLEANS – This year’s annual Boards in the Stores fundraiser is in the books, with proceeds from custom-designed miniature surfboards going to...

BREWSTER – Talk about a page-turner. The town of Brewster is embarking on its second year collaborating with the Brewster Ladies’ Library on the...

BREWSTER – Town Manager Peter Lombardi addressed the select board Aug. 25 with a comprehensive list of ongoing town projects. Currently, the town...

BREWSTER – After finalizing a draft report, the short-term rental task force recently held a listening session which revealed mixed feelings among...

The beaches are less crowded with Labor Day behind us, but plenty of activity is happening just beneath the waves. It’s peak feeding season for...

Client-focused, integrity, innovation and quality. Those are the words that describe the commitment the folks at Scott’s Landscaping stand by and...

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Pamela Herrick, a passionate educator whose fields included everything from pre-K to adult education, died peacefully Aug. 21 at The Terraces in...

Richard B. Cooper Jr., 78, of Harwich Port, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 24, following a motor vehicle accident.He was a native of...

HARWICH PORT – Just feet away from bustling Harwich Port last Wednesday, Aug. 27 sat the Stanley Cup in all its silver glory.Hockey’s hallowed...

HARWICH – At the beginning of a preseason practice last Thursday, players on Monomoy’s field hockey team lined up on one side of the high school’s...

HARWICH – When Monomoy and St. John Paul II faced off on Thanksgiving last year, there were perhaps barely more than 40 players combined between...

PLEASANT LAKE – The Cape Tech boys soccer team had a wildly successful run last season in head coach Nick Conti’s first year leading the...

HARWICH – As the Monomoy field hockey team embarks on a bid to reach the state semifinals for the fifth year in a row and the finals for the third...

NORTH EASTHAM – The setter in volleyball is like the quarterback in football — the critical, pivotal cog in the operation of a team’s...

We’ll be honest. The editorial we planned to write this week would’ve been our best effort to put a positive spin on some disappointing news: that...

Protect Harwich’s BiodiversityEditor:"When biodiversity declines, those natural systems begin to break down, affecting everything from local...

Housing, Environment Must Be BalancedEditor:While I applaud a previous letter writer’s position that affordable housing is a natural right, the...

The beaches are less crowded with Labor Day behind us, but plenty of activity is happening just beneath the waves. It’s peak feeding season for...

 HARWICH – The town could be looking for another member of its administrative team if Assistant Town Administrator Meggan Eldredge accepts the job...

 HARWICH – The affordable housing property tax exemption approved by town meeting in May went into effect on July 1. It provides real estate tax...

At 4:30 a.m. July 14, two local residents started the long drive to Boston, carrying the memory of their friend Marnie Robidas to the Statehouse. To those who knew her,...

Repairing the steeple of the First Congregational Church in Harwich Center, mid 1990s. FILE PHOTO

A larger tuna landed at Saquatucket Harbor, September 1996. FILE PHOTO

Chatham Harbormaster Peter Ford, left, explains new pump-out system to marina owner Andy Meincke, August 1995. FILE PHOTO