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Category: MAIN COUNTY FEATURED NEWS

New Police Training Academy Slated to Open in 2024 

Deed Excise Revenue Down in First Quarter   October 11, 2023 (BARNSTABLE COUNTY, MA) — Today the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners received a progress update on the new state-funded police […]

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A Week of Training at the Sandwich Fire Department

The Cape Cod Center for Public Safety Training, a program of Barnstable County, provides specialized on-the-job training and resources for local first responders and bolstering community safety. During recent training […]

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Barnstable County Observes Indigenous People’s Day on Monday, October 9, 2023

We invite you to join Barnstable County in celebrating the heritage and resilience of Indigenous communities across North America.  In particular, we extend our recognition and pay tribute to the […]

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Come Work for MASSTC 💧

Ready for an exciting career at the forefront of septic technology? Barnstable County’s Department of Health & Environment is hiring a Massachusetts Alternative Septic System Test Center (MASSTC) Operator! About […]

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Barnstable County Department of Human Services E-Newsletter – October 2023

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 4-H Advisory Council Announces 2023 Scholarship Award 

4-H member Morgan Chaves has been awarded the scholarship to support pursuit of post-secondary education.  October 5, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County 4-H Advisory Council is pleased to announce that Barnstable […]

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Barnstable County Public Health Nursing Division to Hold a Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic on October 11

Barnstable County Public Health Nursing Division is holding a flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Wednesday, October 11th from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Harborview Conference Room. If you […]

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Engage in Our Community Forums on Children’s Behavioral Health Needs Assessment

You are invited to participate in an essential initiative aimed at understanding and addressing the behavioral health needs of children and youth in Barnstable County. The Barnstable County Department of […]

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Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission Issues Statement Against Hate 

October 3, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – At an October 2nd special meeting, the Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission (BCHRAC) voted unanimously to approve a public statement against hate. The statement reads: 

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