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Five Stories Making Waves in Barnstable
In case you missed something, here’s a look at five popular stories featured this week on Barnstable-Hyannis Patch. Family Sent to Hospital after Carbon Monoxide Exposure Bent Hits 1,000, But Red...
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Wanted: Have You Seen This Man Suspected of Stealing a $15,000 Check?
Have you seen this person? Each week, Patch will feature a different outstanding criminal case from a local police department. All information is courtesy of MassMostWanted.com. Theft - Case No....
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Should Schools Stop Sending 'Fat Letters'?
A recent story on North Andover Patch reignited the debate about whether public schools should send home letters telling parents their child is overweight: One day last year, North Andover Selectman...
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Unions May Be Key to U.S. Senate Race
It was another busy week in the race for U.S. Senate last week as we start counting down the weeks to the April 30 Primary.As of Wednesday, two Democrats and three Republicans filed the required number...
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Dolphin Sightings Reported at Chappaquiddick
A pair of common dolphins was spotted cruising around Chappaquiddick this week, giving nature-lovers a thrill. "Saw these guys swimming around Dike Bridge yesterday morning- Pretty special way to...
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Bourne Bridge to Go Down to One Lane Tuesday
The Army Corps of Engineers will be closing one lane of the Bourne Bridge for maintenance work Tuesday. The northbound lane will be closed from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., according to the Cape Cod Times....
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Pregnant Woman Assaulted, Alleged Peeping Tom Surrenders Passport and Teacher...
The following information is from police departments, courts and media outlets that serve Patch towns. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Vineyard teen won’t do...
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Weymouth Mother Wants Son Out of Middle School Before He Hurts Someone
Weymouth: A South Shore mother wants her mentally-ill child taken out of the Abigail Adams Middle School and placed in a specialized school. Sethany Griffin of Weymouth is worried about the safety of...
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Court Report: Man Charged with Carrying Dangerous Weapon
The Barnstable District Court provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction unless otherwise noted. Court Report: Friday March 1, 2013 Arraignments: DAVIES, MICHAEL, 27, 23 Canal St. Apt....
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Police Log: 9 Arrests Made Thursday
The Barnstable Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Thursday February 28, 2013 Police arrested Brett Ronald Perry, 31, of Hyannis on an...
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When Do We Change the Clocks for Daylight Saving 2013?
You know the old saying "Fall back, spring forward." Well, it's almost time to spring forward. We received a reader question on the date Daylight Saving begins this year. Well, you ask, Patch...
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Kindergarten Registration to be Held Next Week
Kindergarten registration will take place at the following elementary schools on the day listed from 9:15 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Centerville Elementary: Monday March 4 (Centerville Elementary is offering...
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Police Investigating Death
Yarmouth police were called to 910 Alewife Cir. in South Yarmouth at 9:12 p.m. Friday to help a man that wasn’t breathing. When police arrived on the scene they found Scott T. Rose not breathing on...
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Tim Cahill Agrees to Pay $100,000 Fine, Ending Corruption Case Against Him
Former State Treasurer, Norfolk County Treasurer and gubernatorial candidate Tim Cahill has agreed to pay a $100,000 fine, which will end the commonwealth’s corruption case against the Quincy...
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Police Log: Two Motor Vehicle Stops Lead to Arrests
The Barnstable Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Friday March 1, 2013 Police responded to a report of a disturbance at 180 Main St....
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Court Report: Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Assault and Other Charges
The Barnstable District Court provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction unless otherwise noted. Barnstable Court Report: Monday March 4, 2013 Arraignments: CARVALHO, NELIO, 43, 40...
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State Trooper Arrested, Charged with OUI
Massachusetts State Police Trooper Robert Gilmore was pulled over Monday afternoon after officials received two calls reporting erratic driving around 1:30 p.m., according to the Cape Cod Times. The...
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McDonald's Sales Down: Are You Part of the Reason?
The fast food industry's competitiveness level is at an all-time high, with McDonald's, Burger King and Wendy's, the three largest chains, experimenting with menu changes to try to appeal to the...
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