Sun Shines on Veterans in Hyannis
The musket fire pierced the brisk, November air of Hyannis like an awakening clap of thunder. A perfectly rendered version of the Marine Corps Hymn by the Barnstable High School Marching Band measured...
View ArticleVeterans Day: What's Closed, Open
Today we observe Veterans Day, a national holiday established in 1926 to honor men and women who have served in the military. Here's a quick round-up of what's open and closed in Barnstable today. If...
View ArticleWhere The Elite Go To Eat And Greet
You want to sit right behind Darren Patrick at the grill because what he’s doing with eggs and batter and toast and every kind of breakfast meat is surely as skilled as anything Nadia Comaneci ever...
View ArticlePatch's Halloween Costume Contest: And the Winner of the Best Costume in...
You know what they say—no (goblin) guts, no glory. Congratulations to Heidi Tungseth, the Massachusetts winner of Patch’s Best Halloween Costume in America Contest. Patch readers from across...
View ArticleWinner: What You Are Thankful For?
The people have spoken! This week's winner is India Rose of Martha's Vineyard for picture #2 that features three smiling children. Congratulations India! And, thank you to everyone who entered this...
View ArticleFalmouth Man Arrested for Shoplifting, Assault and Battery
The following is provided by the Barnstable Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Thursday November 8, 2012 9:27 a.m.: Barnstable High School, 744 West Main St.,...
View ArticleLowell Park to Get Facelift Starting Next Week
Baseball players and fans from across the country already agree on one thing for certain: there are few places like Lowell Park in Cotuit and even fewer where a window to the past seems frozen in time....
View ArticleStarbucks Owes Mass Baristas More Than $14 Million
Starbucks owes baristas across Massachusetts more than $14 million for “violating state laws preventing supervisors from sharing in tips pools,” reported The Boston Globe. A US Court of Appeals panel...
View ArticleVisions for Vacancies: What Should Go Here?
As part of our new "Visions for Vacancies" column, we want to know—what kind of business would you like to see move into this space? Don't let zoning restrict your vision. This is just a fun exercise!...
View ArticleTELL US: How Would You Feel About Having a Marijuana Dispensary in Town?
Medical marijuana is coming to Massachusetts. The question is: where? The medical marijana ballot initiative that passed with 63 percent voter approval means that up to 35 medical marijuana...
View ArticleWho Will Run for Kerry's Seat if He's Appointed Secretary of Defense?
The Washington Post is reporting that President Obama is considering appointing Massachusetts U.S. Sen. John Kerry as the Secretary of Defense. There was speculation Kerry would be the next Secretary...
View ArticleHoliday Season is Meteor Shower Season
As you do your Christmas shopping and plan feasts for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, cast your eyes upon the universe's natural fireworks. Astronomers anticipate two meteor showers this November and...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Hyannis Fugitive
The following is provided by the Barnstable Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Friday November 9, 2012 1:46 a.m.: 99 Linden St., disturbance, arrested...
View ArticleBarnstable Transfer Station Accepting Debris
The Barnstable Transfer Station will be accepting hurricane and nor’easter debris through Sunday, November 18th for customers with a residential sticker or proof of residency. Logs need to be cut in 4...
View ArticleThree Teens Arrested in Cape Cod Community College Arson [Video]
Alexander M. Rosen-Schuh (19) of Barnstable, Sean Ribeiro (19) of Bourne and John Dias (19) of West Barnstable were arrested by Barnstable police officers around 9:30PM Monday night at the YMCA on...
View ArticleCape Cod Community College Dedicates New Dental Clinic
The new Wilkens Family Dental Hygiene Clinic is equipped with private consultation areas, an x-ray machine and a new waiting room. It will allow Cape Cod Community College students to serve nearly...
View ArticleBarnstable Police Make Eleven Arrests in Two Days
The following is provided by the Barnstable Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Sunday November 11, 2012 3:09 a.m.: 8 County Seat St., assist other agency,...
View ArticleHyannis Fugitive Arraigned
Court Report: November 13 The following information was provided by the Barnstable District Court. It does not indicate a conviction unless otherwise noted. ARRAIGNMENTS JOAQUIM, JOSH A., 26, 402 North...
View ArticleOne Arrested for OUI, Two Arrested for Shoplifting
The following is provided by the Barnstable Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Tuesday November 13, 2012 12:55 a.m.: 531 West Main St. and 1 Lincoln Ave.,...
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