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Category: MAIN COUNTY FEATURED NEWS

Barnstable County Department of Human Services E-Newsletter – May 2025

The Barnstable County Department of Human Services E-Newsletter is the “clearinghouse” for human services in Barnstable County. With a readership of more than 2,000, the monthly e-newsletter disseminates news of […]

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Barnstable County Commissioners Vote Unanimously to Preserve AmeriCorps Cape Cod for Remainder of Service Year

Record Public Support Demonstrates Deep Community Commitment May 1, 2025 (Barnstable, MA) – In response to the abrupt and unprecedented termination of federal funding for AmeriCorps Cape Cod (ACC), the Barnstable […]

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AmeriCorps Cape Cod Faces Uncertain Future as Federal Funding Ends; Local Leaders Exploring Options to Save Program 

  April 30, 2025 (Barnstable, MA) –Barnstable County officials announced today that AmeriCorps Cape Cod (ACC), a longstanding community service program serving Cape Cod for more than 26 years, is […]

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Cape Cod and Islands Water Protection Fund Management Board Awards $105 Million

Funding supports critical infrastructure improvements to protect Cape Cod’s water quality. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 30, 2025): More than $105 million is flowing to wastewater projects across Cape Cod, marking […]

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Is Tick Control Helping? Cape Cod Residents Can Join a Free Study to Find Out!

Cape Cod, we’ve got an itch to scratch — and you might be able to help (without even leaving your backyard!). Ticks are more than just a nuisance. They’re responsible […]

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Investing in the Future: Southeastern Massachusetts Counties Allocate ARPA Funds for Stronger Communities

April 29, 2025 (BARNSTABLE, MA) – Counties across Southeastern Massachusetts have strategically allocated American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to address critical needs, including housing, infrastructure, public health, and economic recovery. […]

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Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment on Transportation Planning Documents

Planning for the Future Transportation Needs of Cape Cod For Immediate Release (April 29, 2025) – The Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) has released the following documents for a […]

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Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission Presents First-Ever Susan L. Quiñones Humanitarian Award to Ayesha Shafi

April 24, 2025 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission proudly recognizes Ms. Ayesha Shafi of Mashpee Middle-High School as the inaugural recipient of the Susan L. Quiñones Humanitarian […]

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MMR Vaccine Clinics are Underway

This afternoon, Provincetown held the first of four Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine clinics for anyone who is unvaccinated, under-vaccinated, or has unknown vaccine status. The MMR clinics are […]

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