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Announcing the New Edition of the Massachusetts Homeowner’s Handbook to Prepare for Coastal Hazard

Barnstable County and the Woods Hole Sea Grant released the newest MA Homeowner’s Handbook edition to Prepare for Coastal Hazards.  This is vital information for residents on preparing for hurricanes, […]

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Are You and Your Family Prepared?

It’s Hurricane Preparedness Week in Massachusetts! We’ve partnered with Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency and other agencies to remind you to prepare for the impacts of a tropical storm or hurricane.  […]

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Meet Barnstable County’s Hazardous Materials Environmental Specialist Kalliope Chute

Today’s Employee Feature goes to Kalliope Chute! Kalliope works as a Hazardous Materials Environmental Specialist in the Water Quality and Hazardous Materials program at the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension. Kalliope’s job is to […]

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Cape Cod Medical Reserve Corps: FROM THE HEART: Selfless to the corps

In this July 9 Barnstable Patriot article written by Barbara Dunn, you’ll learn about the general role of  Cape Cod Medical Reserve Corps under the direction of Diana Gaumond and […]

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DEADLINE EXTENDED: License Plate Grant Funds Available for COVID-19 Recovery and Resiliency Projects

DEADLINE EXTENDED: License Plate Grant Funds Available for COVID-19 Recovery and Resiliency Projects Government and nonprofit entities eligible for funds to support local and regional recovery efforts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE […]

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Announcing the Mercy Otis Warren Cape Cod Woman of the Year 2020

The Mercy Otis Warren Cape Cod Woman of the Year Selection Committee in partnership with the Barnstable County Commissioners is proud to announce that the winner of the 19th Annual […]

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Meet Barnstable County’s Finance Assistant Priscilla Ellis

Throughout the course of the summer, one of our goals is to increase awareness of the purpose and mission of Barnstable County, and how our employees are working for you.  […]

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Vote by Mail Signed into Law

In July, a new law was passed to allow all registered voters in Massachusetts to vote by mail in any 2020 election, with no excuse needed. As required by the […]

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Barnstable County Flood Plain Specialist Shannon Hulst Discusses Recently Released Flood Risk Report with Cape Cod Times

It’s Barnstable County Floodplain Specialist Shannon Hulst’s job to make complex flood predictions comprehensible to homeowners and municipalities. Read her  take on the recent release of the Flood Risk Report.  […]

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