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Category: MAIN COUNTY FEATURED NEWS

Cape Cod Students Gather for Spring Human Rights Academy

April 17, 2024 (Barnstable, MA) – On Friday, April 12, approximately 60 students from middle and high schools across Cape Cod convened at the Sturgis High School’s 529 Main Street Community […]

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Join Us for Upcoming Cape Cod Bridges Program Public Meetings

We would like to invite the community to participate in upcoming events hosted by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) concerning the Cape Cod Bridges Program. This initiative is crucial for our infrastructure and future development, and your participation is vital.

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Regional Substance Abuse Council Newsletter (RSAC) – April 2024

The Barnstable County Regional Substance Addiction Coalition E-Newsletter is the hub of timely information on substance use and related issues in Barnstable County. With a readership of more than 1000, […]

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Do Not Drink Order Lifted in the Town of Harwich Following Inadvertent Release of Firefighting Foam

Lab results show that no firefighting foam was detected in the water system after thorough flushing! The Do Not Drink Order in North Harwich has been lifted. From the Harwich […]

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Barnstable County Commissioners Support Improvements to County Water Quality Laboratory  

April 10, 2024 (BARNSTABLE, MA) — At the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners’ meeting today, a new business plan and fees schedule for the Water Quality Laboratory were announced, […]

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Transportation Planning Process Public Outreach Events Scheduled 

Planning for the Future Transportation Needs of Cape Cod  For Immediate Release (April 5, 2024) – As part of the annual transportation planning process, the Cape Cod Commission is planning […]

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Barnstable County Department of Human Services E-Newsletter – April 2024

The Barnstable County Department of Human Services E-Newsletter is the “clearinghouse” for human services in Barnstable County. With a readership of more than 2,000, the monthly e-newsletter disseminates news of […]

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Tips for Safely Viewing the Partial Solar Eclipse on April 8th

Cape Cod will Experience a Partial Eclipse On April 8th, we will have the rare, nation-wide opportunity to see a solar eclipse. Locals can expect to see the event between […]

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Online Behavioral Health Needs Assessment for Residents of Barnstable County Goes Live April 11th

Barnstable County Department of Human Services is conducting a needs assessment about the behavioral health needs of and related services for children, youth, and young adults (age 0–21 years) in […]

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