We invite you to attend the following subcommittee meetings for the Census 2020 Complete Count Committee for Cape Cod, which will help ensure everyone on Cape Cod is counted in 2020.  RSVP to jclinton@capecodcommission.org More information can be found at http://capecodcommission.org/census2020.   Older Adults & Snowbirds Subcommittee Meeting WHEN: December 2nd at 1PM WHERE: Barnstable Adult Community Center, 825 Falmouth Road, Hyannis […]

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 – Barnstable County hosted a Hazardous Waste Roundtable in the Eastwing Conference room at the Barnstable County Complex.  Kalliope Chute, Hazardous Materials Environmental Specialist at the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension welcomed twenty-five representatives from municipalities across Cape Cod, MassDEP, and volunteer Hazardous Materials Collections workers.  They came together to discuss the […]

Wednesday, May 29 at 10:00 AM a presentation from Deep Blue LLC regarding a shark deterrent proposal will take place at the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners regular meeting. Read more about the proposal to build a high-frequency “barrier” along popular #CapeCod beaches to chase off seals that have been drawing in Great White […]

Media Contact: Janice O’Connell | Assembly of Delegates Clerk Phone: 508 375-6761| Email: joconnell@barnstablecounty.org BARNSTABLE, MA – The Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates will hold a public hearing on Proposed Ordinance 19-02, Wednesday, April 17th at 4:15 PM, at the East Wing Conference Center of the Old Jail House, Barnstable County Complex, 3195 Main St. […]

Help us make sure all Barnstable County residents are counted in the 2020 Census! Data is used in many ways, including determining the distribution of over $674 billion annually in federal funds back to tribal, state, local governments;  redistricting of state legislative districts; forecasting future transportation needs for all segments of the population; and determining […]

Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Deeds and Probate Building 3195 Main Street – PO Box 367 Barnstable, MA 02630-0367 (508) 375-6690 tel – (508) 362-4518 fax www.capecodextension.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jordanne Feldman AmeriCorps Cape Cod Member (508) 375-6847 jordanne.feldman@barnstablecounty.org November 20, 2019 – Eddy Elementary Hosts WET Festival Brewster, MA– The Cape Cod Cooperative Extension […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cape-wide Sticker Shock Campaign reminds adults not to buy alcohol for minors Barnstable, MA, November 14, 2019 – On Saturday, November 16, teams of Cape Cod youth and adults will “shock” purchasers of alcohol by placing 10,000 warning stickers on multi-packs of beer and other alcohol products in local stores as part of […]

AmeriCorps Cape Cod member Jordanne Feldman attended the “CARE about a Clean Cape & Islands Summit, Protecting Our Environment from Plastic Pollution and Litter” to discuss ways in which we can all contribute to decreasing the amount of litter around Cape Cod. In partnership with Center for Coastal Studies and Cape Cod Anti-Litter Coalition, CARE […]