Barnstable Town Council Election Results: Polls Closed

After an odd day at Town Hall, the polls are officially closed in Barnstable.

Emergency Ballots Being Printed In Barnstable

Secretary William Galvin is seeking an order to extend polling hours in Barnstable, according to an update from the town.

Voting Will Go Until Midnight In Barnstable After Delay

A locked town vault prevented voting from starting at 7 a.m. in Barnstable, leading state officials to extend voting hours.

2022 MA Primary In Barnstable: What To Know About Sept. 6 Election

Thousands have already voted in the first Massachusetts primary election with new voting rules in place.

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Cape Cod Election 2022 Candidate Profile: Dan Higgins For DA

Learn more about Cape and Islands District Attorney candidate Dan Higgins and where he stands on the issues.

JFK Hyannis Museum Honors Gov. Charlie Baker With Leadership Award

Baker was specifically acknowledged for significant contributions during his term as governor that directly benefitted Cape Cod.

MA 2022 Primary Early Voting: See Barnstable Polling Sites

Get your civic duty out of the way early this week. Early voting in Barnstable will last until Friday ahead of the Sept. 6 primary.

Barnstable Clerk Extends Hours For Primary Election Registrations

The Town Clerk's office will be open until 5 p.m. on Saturday, giving residents an opportunity to register by the deadline.

Barnstable Election 2022 Candidate Profile: John Crow, Town Council

Learn more about Town Council candidate John Crow and where he stands on the issues.

MA Primary Election 2022: Deadlines, Voting Details In Barnstable

Patch has all the information you need for casting your ballot this election season. Here's what to know.

A New-And Faster -Way To Request A Social Security Card

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Where You Vote In Barnstable May Have Changed. Here's How To Find Out

Barnstable made precinct boundary changes to comply with redistricting laws after the 2020 Census. That means you may vote somewhere new.

Here's What Barnstable Will Get In Latest State Budget

The budget is headed to Gov. Charlie Baker for final approval. Here's what we know about potential school and local government funding.

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New Statement Fact Sheet For People With Limited Earnings

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To Remove Indigenous Slurs, These 7 MA Landmarks Will Get New Names

In November, federal officials called for new names for the lakes, creeks and other sites on federal lands that use the word "squaw."

Baker Signs 'Nero's Law' On 4 Year Anniversary Of Sgt. Gannon's Death

"Nero's Law" is named after Yarmouth police Sgt. Sean Gannon's K-9. Nero was injured, and Gannon was shot and killed in a 2018 standoff.

You And Your Family May Be Eligible For Increased Benefits

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A Cape Cod-Kyiv connection

Ukraine’s “Radio of National Resistance” GM speaks exclusively with WOMR’s “Anne Levine Show”

Barnstable County Government: Cape Cod Commission Releases Updated Pond And Lake Atlas

The updated Atlas examines the Cape's freshwater bodies, covering pond ecology, water quality, and strategies to restore pond health. It ...

Barnstable County Government: Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Announces 2022 Schedule For Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program  

See the latest announcement from the Barnstable County Government.

Barnstable County Government: AmeriCorps Cape Cod Announces 2022-2023 Individual Placement Request For Proposals

Any organization that wishes to apply is required to attend one of the meetings.

Barnstable County Government: Notice Of Public Meeting: Route 28 East Hyannis Corridor Study 

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Cape Cod Commission Launches New Data Cape Cod Site In Barnstable County

The launch of this new site marks the beginning of an even more robust data sharing platform for the region.

Barnstable Fire Departments Get 12.7K In State Safety Grants

The Barnstable, Hyannis and Centerville-Osterville fire departments were part of the 234 municipal departments receiving grant funding.

Barnstable County Government: Make Your Spring Planting Plans With The Master Gardeners

See the latest announcement from the Barnstable County Government.

Deadline Approaching: Annual Native Plant Sale In Barnstable County

Native plants are essential for our local ecology; they provide resources for wildlife and maintain biodiversity.

Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission Announces Two New Members Daniel Beltran And Edgar Miranda

Daniel Beltran is a retired social worker who has extensive experience directing social service agencies that address homelessness, dome ...

MA Legislature Passes Paramedic Care For Police K-9s

The bill, coined "Nero's Law" is named after the late Yarmouth police Sgt. Sean Gannon's K-9. Gannon was shot and killed in a 2018 standoff.

Barnstable County Government: ARPA PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2022

See the latest announcement from the Barnstable County Government.

Defend Against Scammers Who Target Your Social Security Benefits

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Navy Veteran Jumps Into Cape & Islands District Attorney Race

Sandwich Attorney John Carey will try to keep the Cape & Islands District Attorney's Office under Republican control.

Barnstable County Government: Master Gardeners Announce ‘Backyard Horticulture' Course 

Backyard Horticulture is a gardening course for all levels of gardeners. The course is taught by experienced Master Gardeners and covers ...

Rob Galibois Jumps Into Cape & Islands District Attorney Race

Republicans have controlled the district attorney's office for more than 50 years. Defense Attorney Rob Galibois will try to change that.

Barnstable County Government: Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Hosts Annual Native Plant Sale

See the latest announcement from the Barnstable County Government.

UPDATE: MLK Day Beach Cleanup Postponed Until January 22 In Barnstable County

AmeriCorps Cape Cod is proud to have organized and hosted annual MLK Day service events for over 20 years.

Barnstable-Hyannis-Area Unemployment Rate Worsens: Latest Figures

The Barnstable County unemployment rate worsened recently, according to the newest figures.