Falmouth Closes Town Offices For Nor'easter

The Department of Public Works, police station and fire station remain operational on Tuesday.

Scholarship Applicants have until March 11 Submit Applications

The Woods Hole Woman's Club offers Scholarships to College-Bound Precinct 1 High School Seniors

Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Cape Cod & The Islands Hosts Celebration Of Mentoring

January is National Mentoring Month and the organization is preparing to host the sixth annual celebration.

Falmouth Crews Working On Water Main Break

Some residents may notice reduced water pressure or complete loss of water service, Falmouth officials said. Here's where.

Falmouth Road Race Awards $93K In Winter Grants

Winter grants went to five local organizations after a record-breaking fundraising year for the Road Race in 2023.

Ducks Unlimited To Continue Cape Cod National Seashore Project

The organizations will continue to remove dead trees and shrubbery from the Duck Harbor area of the park, officials said.

Falmouth's New Peer Recovery Support Center Offers New Hope

The latest Gandara Center is set to open in Falmouth this week, providing another space on Cape Cod for those in recovery.

Fuel Spill Closes Crows Pond Landing On Cape Cod

Though there is no evidence the fuel has entered the pond, Chatham officials have closed Crows Pond Landing indefinitely.

West Falmouth Harbor Opens To Recreational Shellfishing

Vineyard Sound side shellfishing areas remain closed, but will open at a later date, officials said.

Scientists Spot Rare Sperm Whale Duo Near Cape Cod

The endangered sperm whale adult and calf were spotted during a flight over the Monument, a first in six years of flights.

Shark Researchers Off Cape Cod Tagged 19 White Sharks In October, Marking A Busy Month

The fall, with its unusually warm days and sunshine, is providing researchers with ideal conditions.

Large Snake Found In Cape Cod Closet

Cape Cod police officers helped a resident remove the non-venomous but "uninvited guest" from a home and released it safely into the woods.

New Film Tells Tale Of Lobster Diver Michael Packard Who Was Nearly Swallowed By Whale Off Cape Cod

"And then I felt around and I realized there was no teeth," he said. "And then I realized, 'Oh my God I'm in a whale's mouth."

In Falmouth, A Delay In Oystering For West Falmouth Harbor

Town-wide recreational oystering opening on Oct. 1, but officials said West Falmouth Harbor won't open until November.

New Falmouth Rotary Club President Spearheads Youth-Oriented Projects

Amy Leonardi lives the motto of “Service Beyond Self” through her various initiatives, including the Falmouth Outdoor Learning Project.

Cape Cod's Beech Forest To Join Old Growth Forest Network

An induction celebration is scheduled for Friday. Here's what it means for the forest within the Cape Cod National Seashore.

Barnstable Sheriff’s Office Hosts Falmouth Car Seat Installation Event

Two Cape Cod car seat installations are open to the public and are part of the national "Faith & Blue Weekend."

5 Nonprofits To Get Behind In The Falmouth Area

From environmental groups to an organization making sure kids on Cape Cod have enough food, here are five nonprofits to support.

As Summer Season Ends, Falmouth Beaches Open Without Fees Or Parking Sticker Requirement

Moving forward, no Falmouth beaches will have parking attendants or lifeguards for the rest of the year.

MA Housing Migrants On Cape Cod Amid State Emergency

State officials informed Yarmouth of a proposed temporary housing shelter in 80-100 rooms at a local motel. Here's what to know.

Cape Cod Hit With Invasive Box Tree Moths: What To Know

Box tree moths can potentially kill entire boxwood shrubs, and officials have confirmed their presence on Cape Cod.

Fundraiser For Falmouth Couple Injured In Hit-And-Run Underway

Dave and Sandy Fitch are both hospitalized with serious injuries after they were struck by a motorcyclist in Falmouth.

Man Walking From Cape Cod To Maine In Honor Of Wife Who Died From Pancreatic Cancer

"I think she would be very happy to know that I am doing something about it that others might have a better chance," Duffy said.

Bourne Water District Lifts Boil Water Advisory

The advisory was first issued due to water samples returning positive for E. coli and coliform.

Boil Water Advisory In Place For Portion Of Cape Cod

The Bourne Water District is still under a boil water advisory after tests came back positive for coliform and E. Coli.

5 Nonprofits To Get Behind In The Falmouth Area

From environmental groups to an organization making sure kids on Cape Cod have enough food, here are five nonprofits to support.

Woods Hole Museum Revives Cookbook Project

Among the defining elements of any place is its local cuisine. The Woods Hole Historical Museum will document just that for the third time.

Shellfishing In Falmouth, Cape Cod Closed Indefinitely After Rain

The Division of Marine Fisheries has closed Falmouth to all shellfishing after heavy rainfall on Cape Cod Tuesday.

Falmouth Cyclists Ride In 44th Annual Pan-Mass Challenge This Weekend

Local riders are set to hit the roads to raise money for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Woods Hole Science Stroll Returns This August

More than a dozen organizations in Woods Hole will offer exhibits, demonstrations, and more during the 2023 Woods Hole Science Stroll.

Black Bear Spotted On Cape Cod: What To Do If You See One

Police in Bourne reported a black bear sighting over the weekend. Here's what to know if one shows up in your neighborhood.

Power Outages Hit Cape Cod Eversource Customers

Eversource is working to identify the cause of the problem, which is mostly impacting Sandwich, Bourne and Falmouth.

Eye On Earth: Recycling Used Oyster Shells On Cape Cod

The Massachusetts Oyster Project is an effort to recycle used shells from restaurants on Cape Cod.

Sharks Are Back On Cape Cod

A whale watching group saw a shark eat a seal over the weekend. It's the first confirmed shark sighting of the season on Cape Cod.

Did 25 Falmouth Fish Eat Themselves To Death? Maybe, Expert Says

State officials arrived at Great Pond in Falmouth to find 25 striped bass stuffed to the gills with cinder worms, literally.

Woods Hole Woman's Club Awards Scholarships

Eight College-Bound High School Students from Falmouth Precinct One Have Received Scholarships

KAYAK, CARE For The Cape & Islands Team Up To Clean Falmouth Beaches

CARE for the Cape & Islands recently teamed up with KAYAK for a beach cleanup at two local Falmouth beaches.

Town Tradition: 60 Years Of Falmouth Christmas Parades

Falmouth's reliable annual parade with St. Nick as the main attraction turns 60 in 2023.

Join Us for an EARTH DAY PARTY! 🌎 Saturday, April 22

Celebrate the Launch of a New Collaboration - The "Tides Collection" by Cape Clasp x Dune Jewelry.

Cape Cod Canal Cleanup Scheduled For Earth Day

A community gathering is scheduled after the cleanup at the Herring Run Recreation Area.