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1. Yarmouth Police detectives seize large quantities of fentanyl and cocaine during search warrants (capecod.com) โ Yarmouth Police detectives, working with the DEA and state police, executed a search warrant at a South Yarmouth home and seized large amounts of fentanyl, cocaine, and other drugs. Three people, including a Yarmouth resident, now face serious trafficking and conspiracy charges after the raid. Police say the operation reflects ongoing efforts to curb drug activity and protect the community.
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2. Driver Facing Criminal Charges After Crash Knocks Out Power in Yarmouth Port [HN Photos] (hyannisnews.com) โ A pre-dawn single-car crash on Route 6A in Yarmouth Port snapped a utility pole and cut power to nearby homes while the driver now faces criminal motor vehicle charges. Yarmouth police and firefighters shut down the road as Eversource crews worked to restore service. No serious injuries were reported, and the investigation into the cause continues.
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3. 13 Scenic Massachusetts Bike Trails Where Beginners Can Ride With Confidence (takingthekids.com) โ If you want an easy local ride, the Cape Cod Rail Trail runs right through Yarmouth with flat, paved miles, rental options, and wheelchair-friendly access. This statewide roundup highlights that trail plus a dozen other beginner-friendly bike paths, from coastal Cape scenery to riverside routes in western and central Massachusetts, all packed with views, history stops, and family-friendly amenities.
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4. New Steamship Authority governance committee begins oversight role (capecodtimes.com) โ Changes in how the Steamship Authority is overseen could eventually affect ferry service and related traffic issues that matter to Yarmouth residents. A new governance committee is reviewing bylaws, capital projects, and recommendations from a critical state inspector general report, with an eye toward more transparency, better project management, and stronger public engagement across Cape communities.
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5. Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket: 7-day itinerary (cleveland.com) โ A mother-daughter road trip from Ohio uses Yarmouth as a home base for a packed week exploring Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket. They spend three nights in South Yarmouth, biking, beach-hopping, and whale watching before heading to the islands. The piece doubles as a practical, mid-Capeโfocused itinerary with tips on ferries, bikes, and seasonal costs.
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