Fiscal Cliff: What It Means For My 2013 Paycheck?
By Gregg Palermo With Christmas 2012 over, one reality check is that the looming "fiscal cliff" deadline is just a few days away. On Dec. 31, tax cuts dating to the George W. Bush presidential term are...
View ArticlePolice Log: Four Arrested, Reports of Breaking and Entering, Larceny
Notable incidents from Wednesday December 26, 2012 8:38 a.m.: Community Corrections, 145 Falmouth Rd., arrested Angela J. Hall, 27, 80 Church St., Woods Hole; warrant default, operating after...
View ArticleWind Advisory in Effect for Barnstable County
Snow showers are possible in Barnstable today, mainly between 9am and 2pm, according to the National Weather Service. Today will be cloudy, then will gradually become mostly sunny, with a high near 34....
View ArticleMilk Could Skyrocket to $6 to $8 a Gallon
Come Jan. 1, there is a threat that milk prices could rise to $6 to $8 a gallon if Congress does not pass a new farm bill that amends farm policy dating back to the Truman presidency, reported the New...
View ArticleLet it Snow! Share Pictures of Barnstable's First Snowfall
Winter has finally brought the first snowfall of the season. Share your pictures and video of snow thought the day by clicking on the "upload photos and video" button on the below the photo. Make...
View ArticlePolice Log: Reports of Hit and Run, Harassment, Two Arrested
Notable incidents from Thursday December 27, 2012 12:22 a.m.: International Inn, 662 Main St., suspicious person, arrested Joshua A. Gonsalves, 32, 32 Dartmouth St., Hyannis; operating motor vehicle so...
View ArticleCourt Log: Friday December 28
Court Log: Friday December 28, 2012 Arraignments: RANDALL, KRISTA J., 27, 365 Phillips Rd.; assault and battery, pre-trial January 29, 2013 Dispositions: BRUNELLE, AVA R., 20, 115 Clay Pond Rd.;...
View ArticleOdd Behavior in Cinema, Moltov Cocktail Thrown at Cape Restaurant, $400 Worth...
Weymouth man charged with distributing marijuana. Odd behavior at Hingham’s Patriot Cinema. Altercation in Milton leads to trip to the hospital. Falmouth man faces burglary charges after alleged heist...
View ArticleChelsea Clinton
I have my own Chelsea story but I’ll save it for last because . . . because it’s embarrassing, that’s why. It’s an “Oh God, I can’t believe I did that!” kind of riff, like tales about the time the...
View ArticleQuadrantid Meteor Shower 2013 Peak: When to Watch
The Quadrantid meteor shower is named for an extinct constellation, but the shooting stars that seem to sprout from it still arrive yearly, and the opening of the 2013 show will begin overnight Jan. 1...
View ArticleNew Year's Eve Party Ideas for Kids
Christmas may be over but are you still in the mood to party? Looking to ring in 2013 with some fun for your family? Have relatives coming into town after Christmas and you want to plan something...
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View ArticleTop 10 Stories in 2012
2012 has come to a close, let's reminisce and take a look at some of the top stories from last year. In no particular order, here are the stories that were most widely read in 2012: 1. Sandy Wreaks...
View ArticleWhat's Open (or Not) on Jan. 1
Here's a run down of what's open/closed: All municipal, state and federal offices and facilities will be closed. This includes schools and the post office. There is no fixed route bus service today...
View ArticleVIDEO: Polar Plunge at Millway Beach in Barnstable
More than a hundred residents took part in this year's polar plunge at Millway Beach in Barnstable at 3 p.m. New Year's Day. This year's event raised money for the family of Chhewang Lama, who...
View ArticleCape Cod Baby Could be First New Year Baby in the State
The first Cape Cod New Year’s baby was born to Marie Meritus at 5 seconds after midnight at Cape Cod Hospital, according to hospital spokesperson Robin Lord. Baby Meritus took the top spot from a baby...
View ArticleFamily of Missing Barnstable Man Post Obituary
Prescott Wright of Barnstable, 23, went missing December 20 along with Zachary Wells of Burlington, Vt., 21. The two men disappeared after a party at Well's house, according to a press release from...
View ArticleWHOI Research Projects Awarded $5.2 M
The $5.2 million grant will allow the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to use the latest technology and laboratory techniques to shed light on microbes, according to a press release. Microbes are...
View ArticlePolice Log: Reports of Breaking and Entering, Shoplifting, Assualt and Battery
Notable incidents from Saturday December 29, 2012 1:17 a.m.: 197 Gleneagle Dr., breaking and entering, residence, report taken 2:14 a.m.: 61 Sundelin Way, breaking and entering attempted, report taken...
View ArticleWho Do You Think Should Run for Kerry’s Seat?
With U.S. Senator John Kerry as President Barack Obama’s pick for Secretary of State, it’s anyone’s guess who will run for the seat in a special election next summer. Kerry was nominated by Obama on...
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