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Category: MAIN COUNTY PRESS RELEASES

Learn Fall Gardening at the Cape Cod Master Gardener Autumn Joy Symposium 

Registration now open for this educational event  September 5, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – The Master Gardener Association of Cape Cod presents Autumn Joy, an exciting and informative fall symposium on Saturday, September […]

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AmeriCorps Cape Cod and the American Red Cross of MA Southeastern Chapter to Host September 11 National Day of Service

August 29, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – To commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, AmeriCorps Cape Cod and the American Red Cross of Massachusetts Southeastern Chapter will offer volunteer service as part of the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance, commonly known as 9/11 Day.

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Extension's home canning resources include free pressure canner gauge testing.

Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Offers Free Canning Help 

Nutrition service provides residents with testing of pressure canner gauges to ensure safe canned food.  August 24, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – Cod Cooperative Extension offers free pressure canner gauge testing at the Extension office, located at 1358 Route 28, South Yarmouth. Testing should […]

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Ensuring Safe Workplace Practices is Key

BARNSTABLE – The Barnstable County septic testing division has been awarded $8,296 from the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association to fund safety and risk management activities and equipment. A variety of new […]

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Apply Now for the 2024 Master Gardener Program 

Become a Master Gardener and help others learn to grow  August 18, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – The 2024 Master Gardener program applications are now open until October 1, 2023, offering an opportunity […]

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Commissioners Support Denial of Holtec International’s Wastewater Discharge Permit 

Commissioners Engage in Discussions about Replacement of the Bourne and Sagamore Bridges August 17, 2023 (BARNSTABLE COUNTY, MA) – Yesterday, the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners unanimously voiced their […]

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Cape Cod Commission to Conduct Broadband Speed Testing

Data collected to inform recommendations for network improvements For Immediate Release (August 11, 2023) — How reliable is broadband on Cape Cod? That is among the key questions to be […]

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Barnstable County’s Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone (SHINE) Program Celebrates 15 New Counselors

July 24, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County SHINE program recently celebrated fifteen newly certified SHINE counselors, following their successful completion of a six-week, forty-hour intensive training and testing program. […]

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Board of Regional Commissioners say Freshwater Initiative is Off to a Great Start  

Love Live Local Empowering Local and Businesses County Capital Projects    July 19, 2023 (BARNSTABLE COUNTY, MA) — At today’s meeting of the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners, Kristy Senatori, Executive Director […]

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