Open Houses in Barnstable
Here is a sampling of open houses in Barnstable this weekend found on AOL Real Estate. 59 Settlers Ln., Hyannis, 3 bed, 3 bath, 2,112 sq. ft., $419 thousand, Saturday January 5, 12 p.m.- 2 p.m. 500...
View ArticleBent Leads Red Raiders at Record-Setting Clip
It's not every day that someone sets an all-time record at Barnstable High School, in any sport. Particularly when the school was established in 1873 and its girls varsity basketball program began in...
View ArticlePolice Log: Hyannis Man Arrested for Statutory Rape
Notable incidents from Thursday January 3, 2012 1:02 a.m.: 58 Sterling Rd., harassment, threats, advised 1:32 a.m.: 25 Brookshire Rd., motor vehicle stop, arrested Mariajose A. Quiroz, 24, 9 Pine Hills...
View ArticleOld Laws: Funny or Dangerous?
Massachusetts is famous for its out-of-date laws. The Boston Globe cites a few, like a cursing ban at sporting events. But there are other laws, passed more than 100 years ago, which could complicate...
View ArticleBrown Questions Markey's Malden Residency
In a radio interview Wednesday morning, U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) jabbed at Democratic Congressman Edward Markey about his residency in Malden, according to a Boston.com report. Brown questioned if...
View ArticleCourt Log: Hyannis Man Charged with Statutory Rape Held on $10K Bail
Court Report: Thursday January 4, 2013 Arraignments: ALVES, DOUGLASS JR., 35, 267 Falmouth Rd., Hyannis; drug possession with intent to distribute class C, pre-trial hearing January 28, 2013 CAMPBELL,...
View ArticleBarnstable Officer Injured by Needle During Drug Arrest
While on patrol in Hyannis Friday night two members of the Barnstable Street Crime Unit pulled over a Toyota pickup truck for driving erratically on Winter St, according to a press release. Police...
View ArticleShould Sperm Donors Be Held Financially Responsible?
A mechanic who answered a Craigslist ad to donate his sperm to a lesbian couple, is now being pursued by the State of Kansas for child support, reports the Kansas City Star. In 2009, Angela Bauer and...
View ArticleVineyard Scary Dude 1, Bronx Comic, O
So I met this guy, Marty Nadler, on the Paramount Studios lot, he gave me a job writing a script for Laverne and Shirley, and I was so grateful, I agreed to marry him (like that’s doing anyone a...
View ArticleDefense Bill Prevents Job Cuts at Otis
The U.S. Air Force announced plans in February to cut 140 jobs with the 102nd Intelligence Wing’s Air Operations Group at Otis Air National Guard Base. Lt. Governor Tim Murray and other lawmakers urged...
View ArticleCape Cod 99 Restaurants Raise $22K for Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod
Four Cape Cod Ninety Nine Restaurants were recognized late last month for raising a total of $22,000 during the Ninety Nine Restaurants annual Boys and Girls Club Fundraiser during the month of...
View ArticleCape Cod Community College to Offer Healthcare Program on Martha’s Vineyard
Cape Cod Community College will soon bring its healthcare program courses to Martha's Vineyard. The Island has many healthcare employers in need of a qualified workforce, including Martha’s Vineyard...
View ArticlePolice Log: 7 Arrested Friday
Notable incidents from Friday January 4, 2013 2:24 a.m.: 102 Center St. Apt. #A, domestic assault and battery, report taken 8:20 a.m.: 185 Mistic Dr., larceny, report taken 8:51 a.m.: 200 Stevens St....
View ArticlePolice Log: Arrests for Larceny, Assault and Battery, OUI
Notable incidents from Saturday January 5, 2013 1:20 a.m.: Jiffy Lube, 1209 Pitcher’s Way, larceny, arrested Donald R. Morin, 51, 85 Woodland Ave. Apt. #A, Hyannis; receiving stolen property $250 or...
View ArticleFacebook Cover Photo Contest: Share Your Winter Photos
From now until Sunday, Jan. 13 we will be accepting winter-themed submissions for a cover photo for us to use on Barnstable Hyannis Patch's Facebook page. Whether it's a photo of a historic building, a...
View ArticleFlu Cases 'Widespread,' Says Red Cross
The Red Cross said there's still time for folks to get flu shots and be covered from what is considered to be a more active flu season. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said flu outbreaks are high...
View ArticlePolice Log: Arrests for Shoplifting, Assault and Battery
Notable incidents from Sunday January 6, 2013 1:31 a.m.: Cumberland Farms, 375 Barnstable Rd., robbery, unarmed, report taken 1:56 p.m.: Kmart, 768 Iyannough Rd., larceny, shoplifting, arrested Erica...
View ArticleMeet Photographer Kat Szmit
From the Town of Barnstable: View the works and hear the stories behind the photos by joining photographer Kat Szmit at Barnstable Town Hall, in the Town Hall Hearing Room, on Friday, January 18th from...
View ArticleCar Crashes into Centerville 7-Eleven
According to Barnstable police the crash occurred when the driver mistakenly hit the gas instead of the brake while parking in front of the store at 2:10 p.m. Tuesday. The car struck a large cement...
View ArticleUpload a Photo of Siblings, Win $75 eGift Card
In our Picture of the Week contest this week, we want to see photos of siblings together. Whether it's that great picture you have of you and your brother at Christmas, that old gem you've saved from...
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