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    Scott French shovels snow near Main Street in Chatham on Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO

    Region Digs Out Of Major Snowfall

    Read our storm coverage here:...

    Region Digs Out Of Major Snowfall
    Read our storm coverage here:...
    Now that's a snowblower! Crews clear the runway at Chatham Municipal Airport Monday morning. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

    Snowfall Thumps Lower Cape But No Major Problem...

    A historic snowstorm that caused more than a million customers to lose power from the Gulf Coast...

    Snowfall Thumps Lower Cape But No Major Problem...
    A historic snowstorm that caused more than a million customers to lose power from the Gulf Coast...

    Residential Tax Exemption Reduced

    CHATHAM – The select board voted Jan. 13 to lower the proposed property tax exemption for...

    Residential Tax Exemption Reduced
    CHATHAM – The select board voted Jan. 13 to lower the proposed property tax exemption for...

    Nature Connection: Quiet Days

    Early on a recent morning I headed to the beach for a walk. The cold had receded a bit, enough so...

    Nature Connection: Quiet Days
    Early on a recent morning I headed to the beach for a walk. The cold had receded a bit, enough so...
    Gallery Antonia owner Domonic Boreffi. MELISSA DE LA VEGA PHOTO

    Minding Your Business- Gallery Antonia

    “I’m going to follow my interest,” said Dominic Boreffi, owner of Gallery Antonia in Chatham....

    Minding Your Business- Gallery Antonia
    “I’m going to follow my interest,” said Dominic Boreffi, owner of Gallery Antonia in Chatham....
    Connections to Chatham’s sewer system are lagging behind projections, some say. FILE PHOTO

    Officials: Lack Of Progress In Sewer Connection...

    CHATHAM – The town has spent millions expanding the municipal sewer system, but fewer properties...

    Officials: Lack Of Progress In Sewer Connection...
    CHATHAM – The town has spent millions expanding the municipal sewer system, but fewer properties...
    Angela Bucar. COURTESY PHOTO

    Chatham Chamber Executive Resigns

    CHATHAM – The Chatham Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Association is looking for a new...

    Chatham Chamber Executive Resigns
    CHATHAM – The Chatham Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Association is looking for a new...
    Michael Kelly, chief financial officer with Campanelli Company, awaits the approval from the planning board for 28 apartments at 606 Route 28 in Harwich Port. WILLIAM  F. GALVIN PHOTO

    Rental Apartments Approved For Sundae School Site

     HARWICH – The Sundae School ice cream shop will be scooped up and replaced with a 28-unit...

    Rental Apartments Approved For Sundae School Site
     HARWICH – The Sundae School ice cream shop will be scooped up and replaced with a 28-unit...
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    Chatham
    Residential Tax Exemption Reduced
    January 21, 2026
    CHATHAM – The select board voted Jan. 13 to lower the proposed property tax exemption for year-round residents from 35 to 20 percent. The vote was...
    The jersey barriers pictured here temporarily separate a pedestrian walkway from a work area on the south jog pier. They will be removed when a new walkway, to be located to the right of the concrete wall, is constructed in the coming months. TIM WOOD PHOTO Contract Approved For Fish Pier Walkway, Final Element In Bulkhead...
    January 21, 2026
    CHATHAM – The final element of the project upgrading the south jog area of the municipal fish pier should be completed before summer visitors start...
    Connections to Chatham’s sewer system are lagging behind projections, some say. FILE PHOTO Officials: Lack Of Progress In Sewer Connections Troubling
    January 21, 2026
    CHATHAM – The town has spent millions expanding the municipal sewer system, but fewer properties than expected are connecting, some officials are...
    Harwich
    Michael Kelly, chief financial officer with Campanelli Company, awaits the approval from the planning board for 28 apartments at 606 Route 28 in Harwich Port. WILLIAM  F. GALVIN PHOTO Rental Apartments Approved For Sundae School Site
    January 21, 2026
     HARWICH – The Sundae School ice cream shop will be scooped up and replaced with a 28-unit multifamily rental complex. The planning board approved...
    Historic District and Historical Commission member Paul Doane provides the details associated with the Harwich Preservation Award. WILLIAM F. GALVIN PHOTO Nominations Available For Harwich Preservation Awards
    January 21, 2026
     HARWICH – Nominations are now being accepted for the Harwich Preservation Award, which will recognize people for their commitment to preserving...
    Affordable Housing Trust member Jeffrey Handler cast the dissenting vote on providing $1 million for the Pine Oaks Village IV project. FILE PHOTO Trust OK’s $1 Million For Pine Oaks Village
    January 21, 2026
    HARWICH – The affordable housing trust has made it clear that it supports the Pine Oaks Village IV development in North Harwich. On Jan. 15 the...
    Cape Cod 5
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    Orleans
    Singer Candida Rose leads attendees of Monday’s MLK Breakfast in a spirited rendition of Stevie Wonder’s “Higher Ground” at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Orleans. RYAN BRAY PHOTOS In Orleans, MLK’s Message Still Rings Loud
    January 21, 2026
    ORLEANS – The Rev. Liz Walker was all of 6 years old when her father took her to see Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak at her local baptist church...
    After years spent volunteering with the CG36500 lifesaving boat, Dick Ryder moved to Fort Myers, Fla., in the fall. FILE PHOTO Dick Ryder Looks Back On His Time With The CG36500
    January 21, 2026
    ORLEANS – As the son of a Chatham fisherman, Dick Ryder grew to love boats from a young age. He remembers rowing along with the tide out to the...
    Brewster
    After 30 years, the Brewster Chamber of Commerce and visitors’ center will be leaving town hall, at the request of town officials. FILE PHOTO Brewster Chamber Forced Out Of Town Hall After 30 Years
    January 21, 2026
    BREWSTER – Brewster town officials have asked the chamber of commerce to vacate its offices and visitors’ center at town hall. The news, which was...
    On Jan. 15, the affordable housing trust met to discuss the logistics of the Sea Camps pond parcel feasibility study approved by a select board vote of 4-1.  FILE PHOTO Housing Trust Talks Process For Pond Parcel Feasibility Study
    January 21, 2026
    BREWSTER – The affordable housing trust met Jan. 15 to discuss the logistics of the Sea Camps pond parcel feasibility study, which was approved by...
    Features
    Some of this year’s YoCo members with Maura Hanlon on the Cape Rep stage during a recent rehearsal. From left, seated: Andrew Tobin, Kama Hill, Skyelar Dahl; standing: Addison Wilda, Willow Montgomery, Tallulah Bossi, Hugo Ceraldi and Maura Hanlon. AMY TAGLIAFERRI PHOTO ‘A Monster Calls’ Cape Rep’s Young Company
    January 27, 2026
    Maura ‘Mo’ Hanlon, the program director of the Young Company (YoCo) at the Cape Rep Theatre in Brewster, was excited and animated as she described...
    Nature Connection: Quiet Days
    January 24, 2026
    Early on a recent morning I headed to the beach for a walk. The cold had receded a bit, enough so that I could walk without having my face ripped...
    Gallery Antonia owner Domonic Boreffi. MELISSA DE LA VEGA PHOTO Minding Your Business- Gallery Antonia
    January 21, 2026
    “I’m going to follow my interest,” said Dominic Boreffi, owner of Gallery Antonia in Chatham. “That’s what I always tell people and that’s what I...
    Obituaries
    BERNARD WERSCHLER OBITUARY
    January 23, 2026
    (1938 to 2026) Chatham Bernard Werschler, 87 left this world on January 12, 2026.  Born in upstate New York he was the son of Benjamin Werschler...
    George Vincent Lascher, Jr.
    January 21, 2026
    July 19, 1943 — January 8, 2026With deep sorrow, we share that George Lascher, a man of profound kindness, humor, and integrity, passed away...
    William (Bill) Tuxbury, Jr.
    January 21, 2026
    William (Bill) Tuxbury, Jr., 83, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away at home in Chatham, MA, on January 12, 2026. Bill was born in...
    Chatham Jewelers 2026 2
    High School Sports
    Senior Dom Silvester eyes a puck during warmups before Monomoy-Mashpee faced Bourne on Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Silvester’s Elite Goaltending Has Sharks Near Top Of Division
    January 21, 2026
    BOURNE – Monomoy senior Dom Silvester is a superstitious guy.On game days as the goalie for Monomoy-Mashpee, Silvester always wears the same socks,...
    Junior Ray Whiteley handles the puck during Barnstable/Upper Cape Tech/Cape Cod Tech’s 5-2 win against West/East Bridgewater on Jan. 14. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Redhawks ‘Learning How To Believe’ Amid Program Turnaround
    January 21, 2026
    HYANNIS – The Barnstable/Upper Cape Tech/Cape Cod Tech girls hockey team has bounced back tremendously from last year’s winless record.Only a...
    Senior Loring Eldred swims backstroke during Nauset’s meet against Martha’s Vineyard last Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS With Limited Numbers, Nauset Swim Emphasizing Personal Success
    January 21, 2026
    SANDWICH – No phrase better captures the essence of the Nauset swim team than quality over quantity.The oft-repeated notion is, in this case,...
    Athlete of the Week
    Nauset sophomore Thomas Olean qualified in a sixth event for states during a meet against Martha’s Vineyard last Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Thomas Olean
    January 21, 2026
    SANDWICH – Thomas Olean has racked up the qualifications for states this winter.Olean, a sophomore on Nauset’s swim team, entered last Friday’s...
    Opinion
    Letters To The Editor: Jan. 22, 2026
    January 21, 2026
    CECH Is Here To HelpEditor:The Chatham Ecumenical Council Helping Prevent Homelessness (CECH) extends sincere thanks to the partners who make our...
    Our View: If MLK Was Alive…
    January 21, 2026
    If Martin Luther King, Jr. was still alive, he would likely be dismayed by the backsliding in civil rights and social justice we’re seeing from the...
    featured
    Scott French shovels snow near Main Street in Chatham on Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Region Digs Out Of Major Snowfall
    January 26, 2026
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    Now that's a snowblower! Crews clear the runway at Chatham Municipal Airport Monday morning. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO Snowfall Thumps Lower Cape But No Major Problems Reported
    January 22, 2026
    A historic snowstorm that caused more than a million customers to lose power from the Gulf Coast to Maine caused relatively few problems on the...
    Residential Tax Exemption Reduced
    January 21, 2026
    CHATHAM – The select board voted Jan. 13 to lower the proposed property tax exemption for year-round residents from 35 to 20 percent. The vote was...
    News
    Scott French shovels snow near Main Street in Chatham on Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Region Digs Out Of Major Snowfall
    January 26, 2026
    View photo gallery
    Now that's a snowblower! Crews clear the runway at Chatham Municipal Airport Monday morning. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO Snowfall Thumps Lower Cape But No Major Problems Reported
    January 22, 2026
    A historic snowstorm that caused more than a million customers to lose power from the Gulf Coast to Maine caused relatively few problems on the...
    Chatham Jewelers 2026 1
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