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One Arrested for OUI
The following is provided by the Barnstable Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Monday November 19, 2012 12:29 a.m.: 40 Fresh Holes Rd., disturbance, arrested...
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South Yarmouth Man Sentenced for Rape
Court Report: November 20 The following information was provided by the Barnstable District Court. It does not indicate a conviction unless otherwise noted. ARRAIGNMENTS FEMIA, LEANN NMI, 35, 77 Winter...
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Plymouth Woman Makes Provocative Gesture At Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Lindsey Stone of Plymouth last month posted a photo on Facebook of herself making an obscene gesture at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Both Stone and Jamie Schuh, the...
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Free Coffee! Free Tolls! And More Thanksgiving Travel Tips
Will you be driving on Thanksgiving night? If so, you can snag a free cup of joe courtesy of the state. And if you're hitting the Turnpike on Wednesday afternoon, you can also get on I-90 (for one...
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Letter to the Editor: Hyannis Resident Opposes Proposed Town Ordinances
To The Editor: As a proud lifelong Barnstable citizen, taxpayer and property owner, I would like to take this opportunity to briefly comment about the five blatantly discriminatory Barnstable zoning...
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Bird Hits Cape Air Plane, Breaks Windshield
No one was injured during the incident and the pilot was able to fly safely back to Barnstable Municipal Airport, according to Airport Manager Bud Breault. The bird made quite a mess after crashing...
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Hundreds Flock to BHS Thanksgiving Day Parade
Welcome to a "Sea of Red." Such was the premonitory speech delivered by 2nd year Barnstable High School head coach Chris Whidden Wednesday afternoon, as the BHS Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade...
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Plymouth Woman Found Not Guilty of Motor Vehicle Homicide
Mastandrea was charged with motor vehicle homicide by negligence for leaving the scene after hitting Dexter New Year’s Day 2011, according to the Cape Cod Times. Mastandrea testified that she was not...
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Two Women No Longer Employed after Disrespectful Picture Goes Viral
Lindsey Stone posted the infamous picture to Facebook last month. Co-worker Jamie Schuh took the photo while the two were on a work related trip. The picture showed Stone making an obscene gesture at...
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Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000
We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that...
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Governor: Amazon Should Start Collecting State Sales Tax
The Patrick Administration is arguing that after Amazon, the huge online retailer, bought a Massachusetts company this year it is no longer exempt from collecting the state's 6.25 percent sales tax as...
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Cape Cod Mall Will Open Earlier Than Ever on 'Black Friday'
Cape Cod Mall will open at 12:30 a.m. this year on Black Friday - the day after Thanksgiving known for its early morning shopping deals to kick off the holiday shopping season. The opening time will be...
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Thanksgiving Day 2012: What's Open and What's Closed
Here's a list of what's closed: Town halls Banks CCRTA Fixed-route buses Bond and stock markets Liquor stores Post offices Public libraries Retail stores State and federal offices Most supermarkets...
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Red Raiders Manhandle Clippers in Turkey Day Tilt
In the first half, this one had all the makings of a classic. Ahead just 7-0 in the first quarter, Barnstable found itself tied with guest Falmouth 7-7 after the Clippers' junior quarterback Jack...
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Presenting the Tailgate Book Club
Are you enjoying the football and basketball seasons? Kids across the country sure are! You can be an ALL-STAR parent without missing even one of the season’s big games! And we don’t just mean you’ll...
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Warren Takes Aim at Filibusters
Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren said she and other newly elected senators will work to reform the filibuster process on day one. Warren, in a blog post on the Huffington Post, said the current...
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Five Things to Start Your Black Friday: Nov. 23
1. BLACK FRIDAY SHOPPING FORECAST: Friday: Partly sunny. Milder. Highs in the low 50s. Saturday: Partly cloudy with a 30% chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s early then temps crash into the upper...
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TELL US: Should Foam Beverage, Food Containers be Banned?
One group of residents in the Bay State has taken a stand against the use of plastic foam food and beverage containers at local restaurants. A Special Town Meeting in Brookline earlier this week voted...
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SPEAK OUT: Do You Plan to Spend More Money this Holiday Season?
Two-thirds of respondents to a recent poll by the NPD Group said they “plan to spend about the same” as last year, while 10 percent planned to “spend more.” With the economy and job situation still...
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Shop Locally on Small Business Saturday on Nov. 24
Small Business Saturday is on Nov. 24 this year, two days after Thanksgiving. It is a day for everyone to support the small businesses that their community thrives on. American Express founded the day...
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