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Category: MAIN COUNTY FEATURED NEWS

New Behavorial Health Help Line is Now Open to Receive Calls and Texts 24/7

DMH’s new Behavioral Health Help Line launched on January 3, 2023, making 24/7 help available across the state of Massachusetts in more than 200 languages. The MA Behavioral Health Help […]

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Buy Fresh, Buy Local Cape Cod Receives over $79K in State Grant Funding 

Funding will improve food access, support farms, and connect the public with local foods on Cape Cod  January 5, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – Cape Cod Cooperative Extension’s local food program, […]

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Sign up for a Free “Winter Wednesdays” Class on the Outer Cape in 2023! (virtual & in-person)

With a generous grant from Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation, Winter Wednesdays has expanded its programming this year. To help further the accessibility of the program, they are now offering classes […]

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Barnstable County Commissioner Ronald Bergstrom is Sworn-in for Second Term Today

Commissioner Ronald Bergstrom was sworn in today, January 3, 2023, for his second term as one of three elected Barnstable County Regional Commissioners. Commissioner Bergstrom was also re-appointed as Vice-Chair. 

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Boat Shrink Wrap Recycling Initiative on Cape Cod Reduces Environmental Impact in 2022

Local partnerships and boat owners find new life for unwanted plastic.  December 30, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – To help keep plastic out of landfills, Barnstable County’s Cooperative Extension, Woods Hole Sea […]

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Watch the Recording of the Annual International Human Rights Day Awards Celebration from December 14, 2022

On December 14, 2022, the Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission held its Annual International Human Rights Day Awards Celebration virtually. The theme of the celebration was Healthcare is a Human Right: […]

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Barnstable County Commissioners Propose $11.4 Million in ARPA Funds to Address Housing Challenges

Information from the Barnstable County Commissioners’ Office December 27, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Regional Board of Commissioners has allocated $11.4 million in ARPA funds to address housing and […]

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Now Available: Easy, Free Care for COVID-19

Request a virtual visit with a clinician to see if Paxlovid or Molnupiravir is right for you. Paxlovid and Molnupiravir are pills that can help treat COVID-19. If it’s right […]

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Homeless Persons’ Memorial Service Pays Tribute to 77 Lost in 2022

Last night members of the Human Services Department were honored to join with the Hyannis community in bringing recognition to those homeless and previously homeless in our community as part […]

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