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Category: MAIN COUNTY PRESS RELEASES

For Immediate Release: Cape Cod Commission launches Early Education and Childcare Needs Assessment 

Building the foundation for improved access to services   For Immediate Release: April 13, 2022 – Supported by $200,000 in state funding, the Cape Cod Commission (Commission) is collaborating with Barnstable County and […]

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Groundwater Guardians Urge Cape Codders to Prioritize Water Stewardship in New Podcast 

(April 7, 2022) – Barnstable, MA – The Cape Cod Groundwater Guardians, a small group of professionals serving with Barnstable County, are discussing rising concerns about water quality with an […]

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AmeriCorps Cape Cod Announces 21st Annual Cape Cod Canal Clean-up

Information fromAmeriCorps Cape Cod Celebrate Earth Day by Helping Keep the Cape Cod Canal Clean April 4, 2022 (Barnstable, MA)–AmeriCorps Cape Cod and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (U.S. […]

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Information Regarding Disbursement of Grant Funds Under the American Rescue Plan Act

Information from Barnstable County Commissioners’ Office Disbursement of Grant Funds Under the American Rescue Plan Act March 23, 2022 (BARNSTABLE, MA) – In May 2021, the Barnstable County Board of […]

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Notice of Public Review & Comment Period-FFY 2022-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Amendment 2

For Immediate Release (March 22, 2022) – During a meeting held on March 21, 2022, the Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) released the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2022-2026 Transportation Improvement […]

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Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment Emphasizes Continued Importance of COVID-19 Vaccination, Boosters, and Testing

As Omicron Subvariant BA.2 spreads throughout Europe and the U.S., the public is urged to remain vigilant March 17, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – While Barnstable County continues to experience an overall […]

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HUD Awards over $2.2M to Cape and Islands Homelessness Programs

The award is part of HUD’s annual Continuum of Care Competition Awards through its FY21 appropriation March 17, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) –   The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) […]

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Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Announces 2022 Schedule for Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program  

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Information from Cape Cod Cooperative Extension    Household Hazardous Waste collections will take place across Barnstable County from April to October March 14, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) […]

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Cape Cod Commission releases updated Pond and Lake Atlas

Updated information to serve as a resource and guide for improving the health of ponds and lakes in the region   For Immediate Release (March 14, 2022) – The Cape […]

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