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    Pine Acres
    The Monomoy Regional Middle School. TIM WOOD PHOTO

    State Supports Middle School Roof Replacement; ...

    Voters at annual town meetings in Chatham and Harwich will be asked to approve funding to replace...

    State Supports Middle School Roof Replacement; ...
    Voters at annual town meetings in Chatham and Harwich will be asked to approve funding to replace...
    A scene from last year’s Independence Day parade. This year’s parade theme will be “Anchored in Freedom: Timeless Tides and Traditions.” FILE PHOTO

    Theme Announced For Chatham July 4 Parade

    CHATHAM – As the country celebrates its 250th anniversary, there is a lot of anticipation...

    Theme Announced For Chatham July 4 Parade
    CHATHAM – As the country celebrates its 250th anniversary, there is a lot of anticipation...
    Katie Silverman, Peter Horgan, and Josh Koopman discuss character motivation. ROWAN WOOD PHOTO

    ‘Play The Edge’ Production Diary: Blizzard Improv

    CHATHAM – Last week’s blizzard ravaged much of the northeast and knocked out power to nearly the...

    ‘Play The Edge’ Production Diary: Blizzard Improv
    CHATHAM – Last week’s blizzard ravaged much of the northeast and knocked out power to nearly the...
    Brooks Free Library Director Ginny Hewitt is retiring on Friday. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

    After 26 Years, Ginny Hewitt Retires From Brook...

    HARWICH – Ginny Hewitt was drawn to town 27 years ago because of the way it invested in community...

    After 26 Years, Ginny Hewitt Retires From Brook...
    HARWICH – Ginny Hewitt was drawn to town 27 years ago because of the way it invested in community...
    Juniors Max Cronen and Owen Cloney stand in front of Monomoy-Mashpee’s student section during the No. 16 Sharks’ 3-1 win against No. 17 St. John Paul II in the first round of the Division 4 state tournament Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS

    Monomoy-Mashpee Cements Cinderella Status In St...

    SOUTH DENNIS – Monomoy-Mashpee clung to a 2-1 lead as the scoreboard clock dipped under three...

    Monomoy-Mashpee Cements Cinderella Status In St...
    SOUTH DENNIS – Monomoy-Mashpee clung to a 2-1 lead as the scoreboard clock dipped under three...
    Last week’s storm tossed the pipe that will be used in dredging Aunt Lydia’s Cove onto a skiff near the Cow Yard town landing. TIM WOOD PHOTO

    Town Finally Gets 10-year Dredge Permit Renewal

    CHATHAM – After a delay of nearly two years, the town last week received the final approval to...

    Town Finally Gets 10-year Dredge Permit Renewal
    CHATHAM – After a delay of nearly two years, the town last week received the final approval to...
    A conceptual design of one of the Pennrose buildings proposed for Meetinghouse Road, Chatham. COURTESY PENNROSE

    Board Opposes Pennrose Funding, Votes Not To Su...

    CHATHAM – The select board voted last week not to support a town meeting request for Community...

    Board Opposes Pennrose Funding, Votes Not To Su...
    CHATHAM – The select board voted last week not to support a town meeting request for Community...
    Where did you sit out the Blizzard of ‘26? Be glad it wasn’t on this bench at Cahoon Road Beach in Harwich.  ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO

    Blizzard Cleanup Could Take Weeks

    The hum of generators that was so ubiquitous last week has been replaced by the whine of...

    Blizzard Cleanup Could Take Weeks
    The hum of generators that was so ubiquitous last week has been replaced by the whine of...
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    Chatham
    The Monomoy Regional Middle School. TIM WOOD PHOTO State Supports Middle School Roof Replacement; Project To Cost $11...
    March 5, 2026
    Voters at annual town meetings in Chatham and Harwich will be asked to approve funding to replace the roof on the Monomoy Regional Middle...
    A scene from last year’s Independence Day parade. This year’s parade theme will be “Anchored in Freedom: Timeless Tides and Traditions.” FILE PHOTO Theme Announced For Chatham July 4 Parade
    March 5, 2026
    CHATHAM – As the country celebrates its 250th anniversary, there is a lot of anticipation surrounding this year’s Independence Day parade. Already...
    Resident Jeffrey Vanacore holds one of the microinverters destroyed in the apparent power surge. The devices convert electricity from rooftop solar panels. CHATHAM TV SCREENSHOT Residents Allege Power Surge Fried Solar Equipment, Appliances
    March 5, 2026
    CHATHAM – On Aug. 19 to 20 last summer, some electrical customers in town received a powerful surge in the electrical grid, frying hundreds of...
    Harwich
    Brooks Free Library Director Ginny Hewitt is retiring on Friday. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO After 26 Years, Ginny Hewitt Retires From Brooks Free Library
    March 4, 2026
    HARWICH – Ginny Hewitt was drawn to town 27 years ago because of the way it invested in community services and its people. For the 26 years she has...
    The Natural Resources Department has developed a plan to lift the moratorium on harvesting herring in Harwich. FILE PHOTO A Plan For Opening The Herring Run To Harvesting
    March 2, 2026
    HARWICH – For the first time in decades, it might soon be legal to harvest a limited number of herring from the town’s major herring run. The...
    Matt Sutphin filed a petition article for the annual town meeting calling for a town policy on the removal of trees along rights of way in Harwich. FILE PHOTO Town Meeting Voters To Face A Dozen Petition Articles
    March 2, 2026
    HARWICH – If the number of petition articles for the annual town meeting is an indicator, it’s going to be a long legislative session on May 4. A...
    Chatham Jewelers 2026 7
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    Orleans
    The Orleans veterans committee is working to settle on a list of names for inclusion on new Korean and Vietnam War memorials planned for Veterans Memorial Park. FILE PHOTO Additional Names Sought For Korean, Vietnam War Memorials
    March 5, 2026
    ORLEANS – As the veterans committee continues to plan for the installation of new monuments in the renovated Veterans Memorial Park, an unexpected...
    Budgets within the Nauset Regional School District are so far projecting increases for the new fiscal year, which starts July 1. FILE PHOTO Nauset Draft Budgets Show Increases For FY27
    March 4, 2026
    ORLEANS – An early look at the Nauset school budgets for the 2027 fiscal year shows increases over 2026. The Nauset regional school committee in...
    Andrea Aldana will move into the role of CEO and president of the Community Development Partnership on March 29. She assumes the role from Jay Coburn, who will retire next month. COURTESY PHOTO Aldana Tapped To Lead Community Development Partnership
    March 4, 2026
    ORLEANS – Andrea Aldana doesn’t need to be told about the difficulties young professionals and families face securing housing on the Lower Cape....
    Brewster
    The Cape Dreams team set up a free “drive-through” lunch for emergency crews working to get the Lower Cape back on the power grid on Friday, Feb. 27. MACKENZIE BLUE PHOTOS Cape Dreams Serves Up Free Lunch For Emergency Crews After Historic...
    March 4, 2026
    BREWSTER – If there’s one thing unprecedented storms teach us, it’s that when disaster strikes, Cape Cod communities rise up. In the wake of the...
    The Brewster Chamber of Commerce was denied a request for additional town funding to cover rent for a new office space after being asked to leave town hall. FILE PHOTO Select Board Shoots Down Brewster Chamber Funding Increase; Money...
    March 4, 2026
    BREWSTER – On Monday, representatives of the Brewster Chamber of Commerce sat before the select board requesting a $15,000 increase in town funding...
    The 2027 town operating budget calls for an override for the first time in 15 years. FILE PHOTO Brewster Anticipates First Override In 15 Years
    March 4, 2026
    BREWSTER – “This has been, I think fair to say, our most challenging year in developing a budget and bringing it forward for consideration,” said...
    Features
    Katie Silverman, Peter Horgan, and Josh Koopman discuss character motivation. ROWAN WOOD PHOTO ‘Play The Edge’ Production Diary: Blizzard Improv
    March 5, 2026
    CHATHAM – Last week’s blizzard ravaged much of the northeast and knocked out power to nearly the entirety of Cape Cod. Many of us spent time...
    Thomas Chase of Chatham receives the honor from Monomoy Superintendent of Schools Scott Carpenter. COURTESY PHOTO Thomas Chase Receives Prestigious Superintendent’s Award
    March 1, 2026
    HARWICH – It's been a memorable winter for Monomoy High School senior and Chatham resident Thomas Chase, who was recently named the recipient of...
    Snap To It: The Addamses Are Coming To Monomoy High
    February 28, 2026
    HARWICH – They’re creepy and they’re kooky, and they might be all-together spooky. They’re Monomoy Regional High School’s Theater Department and...
    Obituaries
    Theodore W. Foot
    March 4, 2026
    May 5, 1935- November 14, 2025Celebration of LifeTed Foot’s Celebration of Life servicewill be Saturday, March 14, at 11:00 a.m.at Brewster Baptist...
    Frank Perry, Jr
    March 4, 2026
     Frank Perry, Jr. passed away peacefully in his home on February 18th at 84 years years old  with his family by his side.He was born in Fairhaven,...
    Evelyn Marie Allard Ambriscoe
    March 4, 2026
    Evelyn Marie Allard Ambriscoe, a resident of Chatham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at her home on January 1, 2026, surrounded by her...
    High School Sports
    Senior Brody Bassett slides across the ice after scoring to put No. 2 Nauset ahead 1-0 against No. 18 Taunton in the Division 3 boys hockey state tournament round of 16 on Monday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS State Tournament Roundup: Defending Champs Advance
    March 4, 2026
    ORLEANS – Nauset boys hockey, the defending champions of Division 3, advanced to the quarterfinals of the state tournament just as a reigning state...
    Junior Senny Walton dribbles during No. 34 Cape Cod Tech’s round of 32 matchup in the Division 5 girls basketball state tournament against No. 2 Hopedale last Saturday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Cape Cod Tech Girls Basketball Picks Up Road Playoff Win
    March 4, 2026
    HOPEDALE – It was no practice, no problem for the Cape Cod Tech girls basketball team, who despite the tough circumstances dealt their way the...
    Juniors Max Cronen and Owen Cloney stand in front of Monomoy-Mashpee’s student section during the No. 16 Sharks’ 3-1 win against No. 17 St. John Paul II in the first round of the Division 4 state tournament Friday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Monomoy-Mashpee Cements Cinderella Status In State Tournament
    March 4, 2026
    SOUTH DENNIS – Monomoy-Mashpee clung to a 2-1 lead as the scoreboard clock dipped under three minutes against St. John Paul II in the Division 4...
    Athlete of the Week
    Junior Zana’e Barrett, pictured Dec. 29, had 8 points and 13 rebounds during No. 34 Cape Cod Tech’s 53-41 comeback win against No. 31 Rockport in the Division 5 girls basketball state tournament’s preliminary round last Thursday. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTO Athlete Of The Week: Zana’e Barrett
    March 4, 2026
    HOPEDALE – When the Cape Cod Tech girls basketball team needed one great half to keep their season going, junior Zana’e Barrett delivered.The No....
    Duante Gray, a senior on the Nauset-Cape Tech wrestling team, placed third in the 285-pound class at the Division 3 state championship on Saturday and advanced to All-States in his first season wrestling. EREZ BEN-AKIVA PHOTOS Athlete Of The Week: Duante Gray
    February 25, 2026
    GLOUCESTER – Two of Duante Gray’s Nauset-Cape Cod Tech wrestling teammates watching from just off the mat reacted to his final match at the...
    Opinion
    Letters To The Editor: March 5, 2026
    March 4, 2026
    Restoring Balance To ReviewsEditor:I am writing as a Harwich resident who has attended recent planning and zoning hearings and has grown...
    Our View: A New Appreciation For Heat, Light – And Information
    March 4, 2026
    If you’re like us, you’ve got a renewed appreciation for lights that come on and furnaces that leave your house toasty warm. You can add hot meals,...
    Our View: ‘Sno Joke
    February 25, 2026
    The lights are literally flickering as we write this, at the onset of what was expected to become the signature winter storm of 2026. We don’t know...
    featured
    The Monomoy Regional Middle School. TIM WOOD PHOTO State Supports Middle School Roof Replacement; Project To Cost $11...
    March 5, 2026
    Voters at annual town meetings in Chatham and Harwich will be asked to approve funding to replace the roof on the Monomoy Regional Middle...
    A scene from last year’s Independence Day parade. This year’s parade theme will be “Anchored in Freedom: Timeless Tides and Traditions.” FILE PHOTO Theme Announced For Chatham July 4 Parade
    March 5, 2026
    CHATHAM – As the country celebrates its 250th anniversary, there is a lot of anticipation surrounding this year’s Independence Day parade. Already...
    Katie Silverman, Peter Horgan, and Josh Koopman discuss character motivation. ROWAN WOOD PHOTO ‘Play The Edge’ Production Diary: Blizzard Improv
    March 5, 2026
    CHATHAM – Last week’s blizzard ravaged much of the northeast and knocked out power to nearly the entirety of Cape Cod. Many of us spent time...
    News
    Where did you sit out the Blizzard of ‘26? Be glad it wasn’t on this bench at Cahoon Road Beach in Harwich.  ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO Blizzard Cleanup Could Take Weeks
    March 3, 2026
    The hum of generators that was so ubiquitous last week has been replaced by the whine of chainsaws, as cleanup continues following the Blizzard of...
    Utility crews have restored power to thousands of customers already and expect to have the remaining outages solved by the end of the day Friday. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTOS Blizzard Of '26: The Cleanup Is Underway
    February 26, 2026
    The cleanup following the historic Blizzard of ‘26 is well underway, with utility crews making strong progress in restoring electrical service to...
    The blizzard that raked the Lower Cape Monday will largely be remembered by the power outages it caused. Here, a tree is suspended by power lines at the intersection of Old Queen Anne Road and Route 137. See more storm photos inside. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO Blizzard Of '26
    February 24, 2026
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