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Police Log: Hyannis Man Arrested on Outstanding Warrants
The Barnstable Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from February 21, 2013 Police responded to a report of larceny at 1204 Craigville Beach...
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Court Report: West Yarmouth Man Charged with Assault to Murder
Court Report: February 22 The following information was provided by the Barnstable District Court. It does not indicate a conviction unless otherwise noted. ARRAIGNMENTS COLLINS, DON, 49, 19 Harbor...
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Man Arrested, Charged with Videotaping Women at Hyannis Tanning Salon
A 29-year-old woman contacted Barnstable police after spotting what she believed was a camera hidden in the floor of a tanning booth at Sunsational Tanning in Hyannis, according to a press release....
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Are you Worried the Sequester Will Affect You?
The federal government has until Friday before its self-imposed sequestration deadline. If enacted, the across-the-board cut to the federal budget could mean layoffs, decreased aid and lower government...
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Cape and Islands Red Cross to Honor Local Heroes
The annual Heroes Breakfast hosted by the Cape and Islands chapter of the American Red Cross honors community members who perform extraordinary acts of courage by saving someone’s life, helping...
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Barnstable Gymnastics Team Heading to State Championship
The Barnstable High School Gymnastics team ended sectionals Saturday with a score of 147.25. That was the top score in Hudson and the girls now head to the state championship that will be held at the...
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Massachusetts Limits Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Power Plants
Massachusetts has signed an agreement with eight other states to cut carbon dioxide emissions by 90 million tons over the next six years. As part of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) –...
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Police Log: Yarmouth Woman Arrested on 5 Outstanding Warrants
The Barnstable Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Friday February 22, 2013 Police responded to a report of domestic assault and...
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Court Report: Man Arrested for Videotapping Women Ordered to Surrender Passport
Court Report: February 25 The following information was provided by the Barnstable District Court. It does not indicate a conviction unless otherwise noted. ARRAIGNMENTS ALLEN, JAMES M., 43, 66...
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Cape and Islands United Way Receives 10K Grant
The Bank of America awarded the Cape & Islands United Way a $10,000 grant Monday February 25. The money will help fund 35 programs in the Cape and Islands region. The check was presented at the...
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What Qualities Would You Like to See in the Next Pope?
At 8 p.m. Thursday, Pope Benedict XVI will become the first pope in more than 600 years to retire. The cardinals of the Roman Catholic church will meet in Rome this week to bid farewell to Pope...
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Patrick Budget Eliminates 44 Tax Deductions
A recent analysis of Gov. Deval Patrick's proposed budget finds that it eliminates 44 tax breaks that benefit a large slice of Massachusetts taxpayers. Patrick's $34.8 billion FY2014 budget includes...
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Police Log: Newton Man Arrested for OUI
The Barnstable Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Saturday February 23, 2013 Police responded to a report of a disturbance at...
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CEREAL RECALL: Glass Fragments Found in Special K
Cereal giant Kellogg Company is voluntarily recalling three sizes of its Kellogg’s Special K Red Berries cereal because of the possibility of glass fragments in the cereal. According to Kellogg’s:...
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10 Ways to Use Barnstable Patch
We have certainly grown and changed since we started. So even if you think you know how to use Patch like a pro, here are some more tips to stay informed - and more importantly, inform others. 1. Add...
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Yarmouth Police Department Wins Community Police Award
Editor’s note: The following was provided by the Yarmouth Police Department. The award will be presented with the extraordinary award during a special ceremony on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at...
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Police Log: Harwich Man Arrested, Charged with Shoplifting
The Barnstable Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Monday February 25, 2013 Police responded to a report of suspicious activity at...
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State Rep. Brian Mannal Sparks Debate With Sex Offender Legislation
Freshman State Rep. Brian Mannal (D. Barnstable) has run up against criticism for filing two pieces of legislation that affect sex offenders. One, a petition to House Bill 1491 would allow for indigent...
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Court Officer Gets Probation after Pleading Guilty to Fraud Charges
Paul F. O’Connell, 61, pleaded guilty to three counts of larceny of more than $250 two counts of larceny of more than $250 on a person 60 or older, according to the Cape Cod Times. O’Connell faced up...
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