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Category: MAIN COUNTY PRESS RELEASES

HUD Announces $2.7 Billion Funding Opportunity to Help People Experiencing Homelessness

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Information from Barnstable County Department of Human Services       Update, September 7, 2021 (Barnstable, MA) – In compliance with newly issued priorities by the US Department of […]

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Wendy Northcross Honored with Annual OneCape Award 

Award honors outstanding leadership and dedication to Cape Cod  For Immediate Release (August 30, 2021) — The Cape Cod Commission is honored to announce Wendy Northcross as the recipient of […]

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Barnstable County’s Massachusetts Alternative Septic System Test Center (MASSTC) awarded $1.24M grant to study pathogen reduction during wastewater treatment processes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Information from: Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment Barnstable County’s Massachusetts Alternative Septic System Test Center (MASSTC) awarded $1.24M grant to study pathogen reduction during wastewater treatment […]

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License Plate Grant Funds Awarded for COVID-19 Recovery and Resiliency Projects 

Funds to support local and regional recovery efforts  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (August 26, 2021) — The Cape Cod Commission, on behalf of the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners and the Barnstable […]

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Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment Resumes Free COVID-19 PCR Testing at Barnstable County Fairgrounds

MEDIA ALERT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Information from Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment August 25, 2021 (Barnstable, MA) – Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment will resume free COVID-19 […]

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Barnstable County Streamlines Cooperative Purchasing for 15 Towns with Bonfire Strategic Sourcing Software

Regional government for Cape Cod, MA achieves better collaboration and decision-making with digital procurement (KITCHENER, ONTARIO, August 12, 2021) — Bonfire Interactive Ltd. (“Bonfire”), a business unit of GTY Technology […]

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NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for the Tim McCarthy Human Rights Champion Award

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for the Tim McCarthy Human Rights Champion Award, which recognizes an activist individual or organization with a Cape Cod connection, working effectively to promote human rights. LEARN […]

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[10:00 AM | August 22, 2021] Media Alert 004: Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) Hurricane Henri Update 

BCREPC Convened at 10:00 AM August 22nd to Review Tropical Storm Henri Updates and Regional Response Planning   August 22, 2021 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee […]

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[4:00 PM | August 21, 2021] Media Alert 003: Information from Barnstable County Regional Emergency Management Committe (BCREPC) Hurricane Henri Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Media Alert 003: Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) Hurricane Henri Update   BCREPC Convened at 4:00 PM on Saturday August 21 to Review Hurricane […]

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