Category: MAIN COUNTY PRESS RELEASES

Master Gardeners Announce ‘Backyard Horticulture’ Course

January 24, 2022

Educational Series offered virtually or in-person in Harwich January 24, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) Beginning in February, the Master Gardeners will offer a weekly course, ‘Backyard Horticulture, ‘either in-person or virtually. Backyard Horticulture is […]

UPDATE: MLK Day Beach Cleanup Postponed Until Saturday, January 22nd | Join AmeriCorps Cape Cod, CARE for Cape & Islands and Center for Coastal Studies on MLK Day!

January 13, 2022

[su_highlight background=”#fff999″]UPDATE: MLK Day Beach Cleanup Postponed Until Saturday, January 22nd Due to inclement weather on Monday, January 17th, we have decided to postpone the MLK Day Beach Cleanup. The […]

Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment Issues Advisory As COVID-19 Cases Continue Post-Holiday Surge

January 6, 2022

Recent COVID-19 PCR test results at County test sites and at Cape Cod Healthcare are showing percentage positivity of 20% and higher. January 6, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – Barnstable County continues […]

Notice of Public Meeting:  Falmouth Complete Streets 

January 5, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (January 5, 2022)  –  The Cape Cod Commission and  the Town of Falmouth will be holding a virtual public meeting on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 6:00 PM to discuss the development of a Complete Streets Prioritization Plan for the Town of Falmouth. Use this information […]

Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Reminds Residents of Sharps Disposal Program

January 4, 2022

Barnstable County’s Hazardous Waste program, in coordination with towns on Cape Cod, provides year-round sharps collection and container distribution. January 4, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – Barnstable County continues to operate the […]

Barnstable County Commissioners Announce Public Comment Period for Expenditure of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds

December 29, 2021

Information from: Barnstable County Commissioners’ Office Barnstable County was allocated $41.3 million in the federal ARPA legislation, efforts are now underway on a process for decisions on disbursement of those […]

Barnstable County Commissioners Announce Launch of Public Comment Period for Expenditure of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Grant Funds

December 22, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Information from Barnstable County Commissioners’ Office Barnstable County was allocated $41.3 million in the ARPA legislation, efforts are now underway to determine regional priorities for disbursement of […]

Bourne Complete Streets Online Survey Open

December 22, 2021

Data to help refine draft priority projects for Bourne For Immediate Release (December 21, 2021) – As part of the ongoing Complete Streets Prioritization Plan efforts in the Town […]

Over 625,700 pounds of hazardous waste safely collected across the Cape Cod region in 2021

December 8, 2021

MEDIA ALERT Information from: Cape Cod Cooperative Extension | Hazardous Waste & Water Quality Barnstable County Hazardous Materials Collection Closes 2021 Season (Barnstable, MA – December 8, 2021) – Barnstable County […]

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