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Category: MAIN COUNTY FEATURED NEWS

$13.7 Million in County Department ARPA Projects Proposed, and $5 Million ARPA Competitive Grants Process Moves to Application Phase

October 26, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – At its meeting today the Barnstable County Regional Board of Commissioners reviewed a list of projects proposed by County departments totaling $13.7 million and was […]

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Protect Your Family and First Responders from Household Hazardous Waste and Unwanted Medications. 

Cooperative Extension is here to help you keep our families and environment safe from unused or unwanted toxic chemicals and medications, with a few simple steps.   Prescriptions and Medications  October […]

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Cape Students Explore and Discuss ‘Pathways to Peace’ at the Human Rights Academy Today

October 25, 2022 – The Human Rights Academy, “Pathways to Peace”, a Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission event, is happening today! Students from Cape Cod high schools who are […]

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Housing to Protect Cape Cod | Official Launch and Summit

Be there at the Cape Codder Resort in Hyannis when local leaders, business owners and concerned citizens analyze the Cape’s housing crisis – and the new Housing to Protect Cape Cod coalition presents its […]

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Human Rights Advisory Commission Seeks Nominations for Human Rights Awards

The theme for the 2022 Human Rights Awards Celebration is Healthcare is a Human Right October 19, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission will be […]

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Household Hazardous Waste Collection on October 22 – Upper Cape

October 19, 2022 – Bourne, Sandwich, Falmouth, Mashpee, Joint Base, your last Household Hazardous Waste collection of the 2022 season is this Saturday, Oct. 22nd at the Bourne Landfill. Spend […]

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Cape Cod Commission to create regulatory tools for development in the floodplain

 Local climate action efforts supported by state Planning Assistance Grant  For Immediate Release (October 18, 2022) – The Cape Cod Commission (Commission) is pleased to announce it has received funding […]

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Human Rights Academy Teaches Teens How to Resolve Conflicts – Cape Cod Times Opinion Column

October 16, 2022 | Columnist Lawrence Brown writes about the upcoming Human Rights Academy organized by the Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission.

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Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee Partners with the American Red Cross on Local Sheltering Initiative

October 11, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) | Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian on Florida’s coast, the Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) has partnered with the American Red […]

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