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Category: MAIN COUNTY FEATURED NEWS

Amanda Converse Named Mercy Otis Warren Cape Cod Woman of the Year 2023

22nd annual award recognizes community leadership and ideals of patriotism in Barnstable County May 10, 2023, Barnstable, MA – Today the Barnstable County Commissioners endorsed Amanda Converse of Marstons Mills as the […]

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Barnstable County Shares a Message of Hope with Mood Elevation Signs

Have you noticed the Mood Elevation Signs planted around Cape Cod to help individuals who may be struggling with their mental health? These signs are part of an initiative by […]

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National Hurricane Preparedness Week

April 30th – May 6th is National Hurricane Preparedness Week. How prepared are YOU? It can be difficult for Cape Codders to wrap their heads around the importance of hurricane […]

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Cape Cod Electric Vehicle Expo and Test Drive Event coming to Hyannis Transportation Center

Immersive event to showcase electric vehicles and supporting technology  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (May 4, 2023) – Explore a variety of electric vehicles on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the Recharge […]

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Cape Cod Master Gardeners to Host Annual Plant Sale in Falmouth on May 20th, 2023  

Locally grown annuals, perennials, vegetables, and herbs will be available for purchase May 4, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – The Master Gardeners Association of Cape Cod will host their Plant Sale on Saturday, […]

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Sunday Journal – Barnstable County Commissioner Mark Forest Responds to EPA Findings on Joint Base Gun Range

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has determined that a new machine gun range proposed for Joint Base Cape Cod could pose a significant public health risk to local residents. With […]

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Barnstable County Water Quality Lab Director Joins Sunday Journal for Interview about County Lab’s Role in Protecting the Region’s Water Resources

April was National County Government Awareness month and Barnstable County officials are using the opportunity to highlight local services that are protecting regional water resources. County Water Quality Laboratory Director […]

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

This Mental Health Month, challenge yourself to examine your world and how it can affect your overall health. Look around, look within – from your neighborhood to genetics, many factors […]

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Cape Cod Commission seeking responses to Housing Preference Survey

  Data collected will inform development of the Cape Cod Regional Housing Strategy  For Immediate Release (April 28, 2023) – To inform development of the Cape Cod Regional Housing Strategy, the Cape Cod Commission […]

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