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Category: MAIN COUNTY FEATURED NEWS

It’s Time to Get Winter Ready

It’s that unpredictable time of year on Cape Cod when the weather could go from 55 degrees and sunny to a snowy nor’easter in a matter of days. Don’t be […]

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Children’s Cove Onboards New PediSANE

Child Advocacy Center Ensures a Trauma-Informed Medical Response with the Site Assignment of Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Vicki Bice December 3, 2024 (Barnstable, MA) – Children’s Cove, The Cape & […]

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Wicked Wellness: December is Handwashing Awareness Month!

The December issue of Wicked Wellness is here! This monthly flyer is inspired by relevant health awareness themes. Each edition discusses an important health topic, with helpful exercise tips and […]

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Cotuit Approach, Entrance, and Embayment Channel Dredging Project Update

Progress Continues South in Area 3 Since the November 5th update, dredging has continued in Area 3. We are now halfway through this area (see below) but we have also encountered weather and […]

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Progress on Parker’s River Dredging: Updates, Challenges, and Next Steps

Dredging started on November 11th. Due to previous permitting delays, just the northern part of the channel was dredged in 2022, then in 2023 the southern part and the area outside […]

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Tips for a Happy and Healthy Thanksgiving

COVID-19, influenza, and RSV transmission and severity are currently at low/baseline levels. Influenza and RSV are starting to creep up. We expect viral respiratory illnesses to increase shortly after Thanksgiving, consistent with […]

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County Commissioners Approve Key Housing Initiatives, Review Public Health Findings for Lower Cape, and Advance IT Digitization

November 26, 2024 (Barnstable, MA) — At the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners’ regular meeting this morning, Assistant County Administrator Vaira Harik provided an update on the American Rescue […]

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Did you Receive a Letter from Your Local Water Department Regarding Potential Lead in Your Water Lines? Here’s What You Should Know.

Barnstable County Water Quality Laboratory has been receiving a high volume of phone calls from homeowners across the Commonwealth who recently received a letter from their local water department prompting […]

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Supporting Our First Responders: Cape Cod Public Safety Training at Provincetown Fire Department

This past weekend, the Cape Cod Center for Public Safety Training (CCCPST) was proud to collaborate with the Provincetown Fire Department for a specialized training session. Designed to enhance operational […]

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