Open Houses in Barnstable
Here is a list of open houses in Barnstable this weekend, according to AOL Real Estate. 1. 20 Cinnamon Ln., Osterville, 3 bed, 2 bath, $580 thousand, Saturday December 8, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. 2. 65...
View ArticlePolice Log: Reports of Breaking and Entering, Shoplifting and Hit and Run
Notable incidents from Wednesday December 5, 2012 7:35 a.m.: Barnstable High School, 744 West Main St., larceny, serviced 10:23 a.m.: 53 Prince Hinckley Rd., vandalism, serviced 11:41 a.m.: Barnstable...
View ArticleCDC: Get a Flu Shot This Year
More than one-third of United States residents have already been vaccinated against the influenza virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monday. With National Influenza...
View ArticleFinancier Defrauds Clients, Shoplifters, Hit and Run at Ice Rink
The following information is from police departments in Patch towns. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Milton financier pleads guilty to defrauding clients....
View ArticleTrader Joe's Recalls Frozen Chicken and Rice Meal
Trader Joe's has voluntarily recalled a batch of one of its frozen chicken and rice meals from store shelves in 14 states, including Massachusetts, due to possible listeria contamination. The...
View ArticleThousands of Massachusetts Families Would Be Affected by Federal 'Fiscal Cliff'
More than half a million Massachusetts families will pay more in taxes if the federal government doesn't reach an agreement on the tax code by the end of the year, a study reported in the Boston Globe...
View ArticlePolice Log: Reports of a Hit and Run, Larceny and Breaking and Entering
Notable incidents from Thursday December 6, 2012 8:12 a.m.: Barnstable High School, 744 West Main St., larceny, report 11:46 a.m.: 88 Eldridge Ave., fraud, computer, email, advised 12:16 pm.:...
View ArticleYo Momma’s So Fat, But Even She Can't Fit Around The Rotary
We were blissfully unaware, taking our walks in the sweet fragrant air, in whatever season. Even on our most casual errands, we beheld beauty on all sides – on the way to the supermarket, a saltwater...
View ArticleCourt Report: December 7, Two Charged with Larceny
ARRAIGNMENTS CORDEIRO, ASHLEY B., 23, 14 Amos Circle, Mashpee; larceny from a building, forgery of a check, larceny by check over $250. Pretrial hearing Jan. 4. KOCH, CHRISTOPHER J., 34, 891 Route 28,...
View ArticleWhat Are USPS Deadlines for Mailing Holiday Packages?
Are you one of the many holiday revelers with families and friends spread all across the country and the world? If so, even before you dive into that gift list, it's important to know how early must...
View ArticleWinner: Fall Sunset/Sunrise Photo Picture of the Week
The people have spoken! We have a winner! Congratulations to Max Reik, for his winning photo, number 17, Hyannis Port. This is part of Patch’s Picture of the Week series, where we’re asking you for...
View ArticleMarstons Mills Woman Arrested for Stealing Prescription Drugs from CVS
Yarmouth Police arrested 27-year-old Nicole L. Morrison Saturday afternoon for allegedly stealing $3,500 worth of prescription drugs from the CVS pharmacy she worked for on Station Ave. in Yarmouth....
View ArticleTELL US: Should Massachusetts Gun Control Laws be Loosened?
Way too much red tape. That's the complaint of the Gun Owners’ Action League of Massachusetts, a group that is urging passage of a law that would abolish the requirement of having to renew a gun permit...
View ArticleEngine Fires Ignite Ford Escape, Fusion Recalls
The 2013 Ford Escape is undergoing its fourth recall since its introduction this spring. Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 89,000 new Escape SUVs and Fusion sedans because the engines can overheat...
View Article12-12-12 Concert to Benefit Hurricane Sandy Victims
Huge names in music are lending their talents to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts at the “12-12-12” concert on Wednesday, Dec. 12. Every penny sold from ticket sales will go directly to Sandy victims...
View ArticleMahoney’s Sends Record Number of Trees to New England Troops
Customers purchased trees at all of Mahoney’s eight locations from Veteran’s Day to December 2, during the Trees for Troops program. The company donated twice the amount of trees it did last year....
View ArticlePolice Log: Eight Arrested Friday
Notable incidents from Friday December 7, 2012 8:41 a.m.: 519 Main St. Apt. #1, suspicious activity, arrested, 46-year-old Amy M. Bassett of Hyannis, warrant, default, nightwalker 9:03 a.m.: Barnstable...
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