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Month: March 2018

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Barnstable County Emergency Shelters Serve 75 Overnight

BARNSTABLE (MA) March 4, 2018 – At 1 a.m. Sunday, March 4, 2018, the client population at the 3 Barnstable County Regional Emergency Shelters was as follows: Falmouth High School […]

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Partial Activation of Barnstable County Regional Emergency Shelters Ordered

BARNSTABLE (MA) March 3, 2018 – At 2 p.m. March 3, 2018, the executive committee of the Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) ordered a partial activation of the […]

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Power Restoration Main Focus in Barnstable County

BARNSTABLE (MA) March 3, 2018 – At its 10 a.m. March 3, 2018, conference call, the Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) assessed the aftermath of Storm Riley and […]

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Winter Storm Riley Batters Barnstable County

The midday high tide forced the closure of Route 6A in Sandwich and Dennis The midnight tides are expected to reach and exceed the levels experience at noon Winds have […]

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For Immediate Release: Barnstable County Feeling Initial Effects of Winter Storm Riley

Filed in Storm Press Releases by BCREPC PIO on March 2, 2018 National Weather Service high-wind warning in effect from 10 a.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday with wind gusts […]

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Barnstable County Feeling Initial Effects of Winter Storm Riley

National Weather Service high-wind warning in effect from 10 a.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday with wind gusts potentially at hurricane force Major/severe coastal flooding Friday and Saturday over at […]

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Retired Cape doctor named to national panel on tick-borne illness

An infectious-disease specialist from Falmouth with a long history of treating patients with Lyme disease has been appointed to a national subcommittee studying tick-borne illness. Dr. Sam T. Donta was […]

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For Immediate Release: What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Marijuana Use

For more information contact: Elizabeth Albert, Director 508‐375‐6626 balbert@capecod.gov   What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Marijuana Use   March 1, 2018 – Barnstable County Department of Human […]

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Cape prepares for powerful ocean storm on Friday

The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee on Thursday advised Cape Cod residents to be ready for a powerful, long-duration, ocean storm that will hit the region early Friday. The […]

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