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    The Crowell Road-Route 28 intersection. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

    Select Board Rejects Rt. 28-Crowell Rd. Upgrade...

    CHATHAM – The select board voted Tuesday to terminate the $5 million federally-funded state...

    Select Board Rejects Rt. 28-Crowell Rd. Upgrade...
    CHATHAM – The select board voted Tuesday to terminate the $5 million federally-funded state...
    The more than 400 men from Harwich who fought in the Revolutionary War will be honored at the dedication of the Walk Of Remembrance on Oct. 24

    Recognizing African American And Wampanoags Who...

     HARWICH – History tells us that Crispus Attucks was the first Black man killed in the...

    Recognizing African American And Wampanoags Who...
     HARWICH – History tells us that Crispus Attucks was the first Black man killed in the...
    Orleans will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with its annual Fourth of July parade, which kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday from Nauset Regional Middle School. FILE PHOTO

    Orleans Readies Historic Fourth Parade

    ORLEANS – You only turn 250 once, and Orleans is ready to celebrate. The town will celebrate...

    Orleans Readies Historic Fourth Parade
    ORLEANS – You only turn 250 once, and Orleans is ready to celebrate. The town will celebrate...
    Bill Wibel of the Orleans Historical Society helped organize and curate “Celebrating 250 Years of America,” a new exhibit highlighting Orleans’ and the Lower Cape’s role in the American Revolution. RYAN BRAY PHOTO

    New Exhibit Homes In On Orleans’ Role In Americ...

    ORLEANS – The inside of Hurd Chapel tells a story. Not just one of a revolution that gave birth...

    New Exhibit Homes In On Orleans’ Role In Americ...
    ORLEANS – The inside of Hurd Chapel tells a story. Not just one of a revolution that gave birth...
    The monument to the Battle of Chatham Harbor, located in the northern corner of the parking lot at the Lighthouse Overlook. MICHAEL BLUMFIELD PHOTOS

    Chatham At War: The Town’s Role In The American...

    CHATHAM – If those who fought British troops in Lexington and Concord were called the Minutemen,...

    Chatham At War: The Town’s Role In The American...
    CHATHAM – If those who fought British troops in Lexington and Concord were called the Minutemen,...
    Bicyclist Fred Rice points where bicycle trail maps for the Old Colony Rail Trail are available. The information box is located near Route 124 and Bank Street in Harwich Center. COURTESY PHOTOS

    Safe Biking On The Cape’s Rail Trails

    Get outside and enjoy Cape Cod’s scenic rail trails this summer while helping keep them safe and...

    Safe Biking On The Cape’s Rail Trails
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41:04.

    Hundreds Race In 45th Chatham Harbor Run

     CHATHAM – More than 300 runners cut through Sunday morning fog last weekend during the 45th...

    Hundreds Race In 45th Chatham Harbor Run
     CHATHAM – More than 300 runners cut through Sunday morning fog last weekend during the 45th...
    Revolutionary War militia reenactors at Drummer Boy Park in Brewster. BREWSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY PHOTOS

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    BREWSTER – Until 1803, Brewster and Harwich were one, with Brewster being the North Precinct and...

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    The Crowell Road-Route 28 intersection. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO Select Board Rejects Rt. 28-Crowell Rd. Upgrade; Town Will Forgo $5...
    July 1, 2026
    CHATHAM – The select board voted Tuesday to terminate the $5 million federally-funded state project to upgrade the Route 28-Crowell Road...
    The monument to the Battle of Chatham Harbor, located in the northern corner of the parking lot at the Lighthouse Overlook. MICHAEL BLUMFIELD PHOTOS Chatham At War: The Town’s Role In The American Revolution
    July 1, 2026
    CHATHAM – If those who fought British troops in Lexington and Concord were called the Minutemen, their peers in Chatham might have been labeled the...
    Perennial award-winners the Phillips Farm Family will once again lead off the floats in this year's Independence Day parade. FILE PHOTO A Parade Worthy Of The Nation’s 250th
    July 1, 2026
     CHATHAM – It’s the nation’s semiquincentennial, and the town is preparing for a Fourth of July parade like no other. With the parade falling on...
    Harwich
    The more than 400 men from Harwich who fought in the Revolutionary War will be honored at the dedication of the Walk Of Remembrance on Oct. 24 Recognizing African American And Wampanoags Who Fought For Freedom
    July 1, 2026
     HARWICH – History tells us that Crispus Attucks was the first Black man killed in the Revolutionary War. He died during the Boston Massacre on...
    Appeals Board Chair Brian Sullivan and Town Counsel Amy Kwesell have a back and forth during the Pennrose comprehensive permit hearing during the June 25 session. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO Permit Granted For Pennrose Affordable Housing Project In Harwich
    July 1, 2026
     HARWICH – The appeals board has approved the comprehensive permit for the Pennrose LLC/Affordable Housing Trust 60-unit development on the former...
    Volunteers Catherine Laurent (left) and Susan Donovan prepare fresh produce for a client’s order. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO Skyrocketing Cost Of Living Sharpens Hunger Pains - Support...
    June 30, 2026
    Here’s something you already know: from a gallon of milk to a gallon of gas, everything is getting more expensive. If you’re vacationing on the...
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    Orleans
    Orleans will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with its annual Fourth of July parade, which kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday from Nauset Regional Middle School. FILE PHOTO Orleans Readies Historic Fourth Parade
    July 1, 2026
    ORLEANS – You only turn 250 once, and Orleans is ready to celebrate. The town will celebrate America’s semiquincentennial next week with its annual...
    Bill Wibel of the Orleans Historical Society helped organize and curate “Celebrating 250 Years of America,” a new exhibit highlighting Orleans’ and the Lower Cape’s role in the American Revolution. RYAN BRAY PHOTO New Exhibit Homes In On Orleans’ Role In American Revolution
    July 1, 2026
    ORLEANS – The inside of Hurd Chapel tells a story. Not just one of a revolution that gave birth to the American experiment, but the Lower Cape’s...
    The Outermost Roots and Blues Festival is ready to return this year to Nauset Beach on Oct. 10 and 11. FILE PHOTO Despite Challenges, Outermost Organizers Ready Festival’s Return
    June 25, 2026
    ORLEANS – It’s not easy running a music festival. And according to Mike McNamara, it’s only getting harder. McNamara, whose Hog Island Beer Co....
    Brewster
    EV charging stations in Chatham. Brewster is the only town on the Lower Cape without public chargers. FILE PHOTO Brewster Turns Attention To EV Charging Stations; Only Lower Cape...
    July 1, 2026
    BREWSTER – It may be the lowest level of medal in the Olympians, but Brewster is officially targeting bronze when it comes to the Charging Smart...
    The Yarmouth Minutemen at Drummer Boy Park. FILE PHOTO How The Revolution Came Down: Brewster Resident Tracks Contemporary...
    July 1, 2026
    BREWSTER – How did the newspapers of the day cover the American Revolution?A 50-year-old manuscript highlighting the news of each day of 1776 as...
    Revolutionary War militia reenactors at Drummer Boy Park in Brewster. BREWSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY PHOTOS Brewster Was In On Revolution From The Start
    July 1, 2026
    BREWSTER – Until 1803, Brewster and Harwich were one, with Brewster being the North Precinct and Harwich the South. On June 17, 1776, the...
    Features
    Minding Your Business- CODO Mexican Kitchen
    July 1, 2026
    CODO, the Mexican-inspired dining hotspot in Chatham, is now in full swing as the summer season kicks off on the Lower Cape. As part of Coastal...
    Christopher Shaw Myers, nephew of actor Robert Shaw, will speak about his book about his uncle at the Chatham Orpheum Theater on July 5. COURTESY PHOTO Nephew Of ‘Jaws’ Actor To Speak At Chatham Orpheum
    July 1, 2026
    Who can forget that chilling scene from the iconic movie “Jaws” when the tough and “certifiable” shark-hunter Quint regales Police Chief Brody and...
    Bicyclist Fred Rice points where bicycle trail maps for the Old Colony Rail Trail are available. The information box is located near Route 124 and Bank Street in Harwich Center. COURTESY PHOTOS Safe Biking On The Cape’s Rail Trails
    July 1, 2026
    Get outside and enjoy Cape Cod’s scenic rail trails this summer while helping keep them safe and welcoming for everyone. The Harwich Bikeways...
    Obituaries
    Nancy Doble Berbrick, age 105
    June 18, 2026
    Born in Bayside, Long Island, N.Y. Nancy Doble Berbrick was the daughter of Ralph Nelson Doble and Blanche Becker Doble. After seven years her...
    Nicholas Dadoly
    June 18, 2026
    Nicholas Dadoly, 91, of Harwich, MA, died June 3, 2026. Born in Dracut, MA, on May 15, 1935, he was the son of the late Konstantine and Efthymia...
    Alice Holland Webster 1932-2026
    June 18, 2026
    Alice Holland Webster of South Chatham, Mass., and formerly of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, died March 3 at home, surrounded by family and under...
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    Sports
    Norway and Iraq played a group stage match in Foxborough on June 16 during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO World Cup In Boston An Invigorating, Unifying Time
    June 24, 2026
    FOXBOROUGH – The Cape Cod Chronicle’s intrepid sports reporter (me, somehow) got a chance to see one of the World Cup games being held in our fair...
    Other Local Sports
    Madeline Sullivan of Lynnfield putts during the Drive, Chip and Putt local qualifier at Cranberry Valley Golf Course on Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Path To Augusta Starts With Drive, Chip, Putt At Cranberry Valley
    July 1, 2026
    HARWICH – The first steps of a potential journey to Augusta National hit the grass at Cranberry Valley Golf Course on Monday with the annual Drive,...
    Maddie Mullin, 27, of Wellesley Hills finished first among female runners with a time of  
41:04. Hundreds Race In 45th Chatham Harbor Run
    July 1, 2026
     CHATHAM – More than 300 runners cut through Sunday morning fog last weekend during the 45th Chatham Harbor Run, an annual 10-kilometer loop...
    Orleans Surf’s Mackenzie Bowers steps into a kick against Falmouth during early-season Cape Cod Women’s Soccer League play last Thursday. Falmouth won 5-1. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Summer A Learning Experience For Monomoy Goalkeeper On Cape Cod...
    June 24, 2026
    FALMOUTH – The goalkeeper position in soccer is already hard — perhaps the toughest on the pitch. To perform between the posts behind just seven...
    Athlete of the Week
    Harwich Mariners outfielder Colin Larson (Boston College) has risen into the leadoff spot of the Cape League’s best offense. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Athlete Of The Week: Colin Larson
    July 1, 2026
    CHATHAM – Colin Larson (Boston College) spent the first game of his summer on the Cape hitting out of the Harwich Mariners’ nine-hole. He hit a...
    Chatham Anglers third baseman Gabe Fraser (Florida State/transfer portal) had a 4 for 5, two-homer, six-RBI performance Thursday in a 17-2 win against Cotuit and didn’t stop hitting in the days following. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete of the Week: Gabe Fraser
    June 24, 2026
    CHATHAM – Chatham Anglers third baseman Gabe Fraser (Florida State/transfer portal) went certifiably nuclear last week.The barrage began with a...
    Cape Cod Baseball League
    Shrouded by fellow celebrating teammates, Ryan Gerety (Northeastern) wore Harwich’s home run hat after the Mariners walked off Orleans on June 19. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Cape League: A Top Hat For Top Offense In Harwich; Whitecaps Book...
    July 1, 2026
    HARWICH – On his 22nd birthday two weeks ago, Harwich Mariners outfielder Ryan Gerety (Northeastern) bought himself and his teammates a...
    Born and raised in Sweden, Björn Johannessen, left, is an assistant coach on Chatham Anglers manager Dennis Cook’s staff this season. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Swedish Baseball’s Björn Johannessen Touches Down In Chatham
    June 24, 2026
    CHATHAM – Björn Johannessen kept calling and calling, but the baseball coach at Santa Barbara City College just wouldn’t pick up. Johannessen left...
    Opinion
    Letters To The Editor: July 2, 2026
    July 1, 2026
    Pennrose Project A DisasterEditor:The Harwich Zoning Board last week approved the 60-unit, 90-bedroom Pennrose affordable housing development at...
    Our View: Independence Is A Rare Privilege
    July 1, 2026
    As we launch our 10th Summertime Helping Neighbors campaign to benefit the Family Pantry of Cape Cod this Fourth of July, we’re thinking about the...
    Our View: The Declaration Of Independence
    July 1, 2026
    When in the Course of human Events, it becomes necessary for one People to dissolve the Political Bands which have connected them with another, and...
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    The Crowell Road-Route 28 intersection. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO Select Board Rejects Rt. 28-Crowell Rd. Upgrade; Town Will Forgo $5...
    July 1, 2026
    CHATHAM – The select board voted Tuesday to terminate the $5 million federally-funded state project to upgrade the Route 28-Crowell Road...
    The more than 400 men from Harwich who fought in the Revolutionary War will be honored at the dedication of the Walk Of Remembrance on Oct. 24 Recognizing African American And Wampanoags Who Fought For Freedom
    July 1, 2026
     HARWICH – History tells us that Crispus Attucks was the first Black man killed in the Revolutionary War. He died during the Boston Massacre on...
    Orleans will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with its annual Fourth of July parade, which kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday from Nauset Regional Middle School. FILE PHOTO Orleans Readies Historic Fourth Parade
    July 1, 2026
    ORLEANS – You only turn 250 once, and Orleans is ready to celebrate. The town will celebrate America’s semiquincentennial next week with its annual...
    Remember When
    Remember When July 2, 2026
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    The Eldredge Public Library’s entry in the 1990 Chatham Fourth of July parade. FILE PHOTO
    Remember When June 25, 2026
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    Shellfish shanties along the Oyster River in Chatham, circa 1970s. PETER SMOLENS PHOTO/POSTCARD
    School News
    Members of the Monomoy High teen TASK (Taking A Stand for Kids) force. COURTESY PHOTO School News: Monomoy Schools Complete Equity Audit
    June 25, 2026
    Monomoy Regional School officials are examining the next steps for the district after completion of an equity audit by the Mid-Atlantic Equity...
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