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'Am I Really Seeing This?' 1,260-Pound Marlin Caught Off MA Coast

The boat's captain initially thought the massive fish was a shark.

Mass Stranding Of Bottlenose Dolphins Off Cape Cod Said To Be Largest In Massachusetts History

Around 30 dolphins had become stranded, making it the largest known stranding of bottlenose dolphins off Massachusetts, according to IFAW.

Where To Find First Responder Discounts Near Falmouth

From a brand partner: Explore local businesses that offer savings and special deals for law enforcement, firefighters and EMTs.

Endangered Whale Recently Seen Off Cape Cod May Need Rescue After Entanglement

The New England Aquarium said that the unnamed 5-year-old male was seen gear-free in Cape Cod Bay on April 21.

Video Shows Nantucket Fisherman Reel In Great White Shark: "It Was Just Crazy"

He told WBZ News the shark was between eight and a half and nine feet long and weighed around 300 pounds.

Why Did Thousands Of Squid Wash Up On A Provincetown Beach? Harbormaster Explains "Completely Natural Process."

"The squid are NOT dying from a toxic event, red tide, or pollution," the harbormaster said. "This is a completely natural process!"

Rare, Two-Tone Lobster Finds A Home In Woods Hole: Reports

The lobster, caught earlier this month off the Cape, has an unusual, dual-colored shell resulting from a genetic variation.

Where To Find Military Discounts Near Falmouth

From a brand partner: Restaurants, home improvement stores and other businesses in the area offer discounts for those who serve.

Oldest Known Whale Recording May Unlock Mysteries Of The Ocean: Listen

As significant as the song of a humpback whale recorded in 1949 is the sound of the surrounding ocean itself, researchers in Falmouth say.

Have You Seen A Good Deed In Falmouth? Tell Us About It!

Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around Falmouth.

Crews Try To Free Young Right Whale Found Entangled In Cape Cod Bay

"The whale sped off with wraps of rope around its tail," the center said in a statement.

Nantucket Announces Plan For Dead Whale As Visitors Pay Tribute To 52-Ton "Magnificent Creature"

The alliance said many people have come by to "pay respects to this magnificent creature," and left flowers and petals at the scene.

Old Christmas Tree Shops Signs To Be Auctioned For Good Cause: "Own A Piece Of Cape Cod History"

"We think it's a great chance for someone to own a piece of Cape Cod history," said Tara Cronin, the charity's director of resources.

Here's How Falmouth's Trash Collection Will Change With November Holidays

Veterans Day and Thanksgiving will alter the collection. The town has announced what these changes will look like in 2025.

Falmouth Police Host Food Drive This Weekend

It's the second year of the Handcuff Hunger event in Falmouth. Here's what to know.

Falmouth Hosts 9/11 Ceremony This Week

The ceremony will be held at the Fire and Rescue headquarters.

Falmouth Gym Partners To Collect, Donate Used Sneakers

A local Planet Fitness is participating in the initiative that runs through early September.

Trio Of Shark Sightings Reported On Cape Cod Over The Weekend

Sharks in July are a reality on Cape Cod. Here's where they've been spotted most recently.

Cape Cod Firefighter Making An International Impact

While abroad with the USO in Romania, a local firefighter is having a major impact. It comes as no surprise to his peers on the Cape.

Woods Hole Woman's Club awards Scholarships

Seven High School Seniors Receive Scholarships for Future Studies

5 Dolphins Rescued On Cape Cod

The five dolphins are healthy after the shallow water stranding, officials said.

New Buoys Listen For Critically Endangered Right Whale Sounds Off Massachusetts Coast

Data shows the Cape Cod Bay buoy has detected a right whale every day since Feb. 23. About 370 right whales are left in the world.

Falmouth Digital Equity Plan To Address Local 'Digital Divide'

The plan is now open for a 30-day public review and comment period.

Fort Hill Controlled Burn Set For Today: Cape Cod National Seashore

The Cape Cod National Seashore will burn approximately 14 acres on the hillside adjacent to the upper parking lot at Fort Hill.

West Falmouth Harbor Shellfishing Season Coming To A Close

The last day for shellfishing in the West Falmouth Harbor Family Area is less than two weeks away. Here's what to know before then.

Falmouth Heights Soil Boring Work Begins This Week

The work is set to begin offshore south of the Falmouth Inner Harbor and Kite Park, officials said.

Scholarships Offered by Woods Hole Woman's Club

High School seniors who reside in Falmouth's Precinct 1 are eligible

Mashpee Commons, Heroes in Transition Wall Of Heroes A Success

The Wall of Heroes will travel with Heroes in Transition to various events across Cape Cod after leaving Mashpee Commons.

20% Of World's Right Whales Gathered Off New England Coast In Unusual Spot

Federal authorities are directing boaters to slow down or avoid the area altogether.

Falmouth Historical Society Receives Donation Of Historic Harpoon With Deep Local Ties

The harpoon has deep ties to Falmouth’s maritime heritage, having been crafted in the shop of James D. Driggs. Here's why that matters.

West Falmouth Library Names New Executive Director

Molly Akin, a Falmouth resident will begin the role in early 2025. She is tasked with leading the library's growth strategy.

Care Packages For Troops Serving Overseas Assembled By Volunteers On Cape Cod

"I just want them to know they have our love and support. That we haven't forgotten about them," said founder Michelle DeSilva.

Does Offshore Wind Construction Hurt Ocean Life? Massachusetts Scientists Study Noise Impact.

"The species are lowered in the water and exposed to pile driving every seven seconds," the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute said.

Topsail Addiction Announces Agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield

Andover Addiction Treatment Center is now In-Network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.