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What Grinds Your Gears Barnstable?
With summer winding down and school starting, blood pressures are sure to rise all over. And in a small town the size and density of Barnstable, there is sure to be one or maybe a hundred things that...
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Keating, Sutter Testy in UMass Dartmouth Debate
Rep. William Keating hammered home his congressional experience while Bristol County District Attorney C. Samuel Sutter tried to paint him as an ineffective advocate for the region in an often testy...
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Hyannis Farmers Market
The Hyannis farmers market continues on Main Street every Wednesday afternoon into October.
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Gasoline Prices Up Again For The Holiday Weekend
The lower gas price of a month ago is now just a memory as regular gas prices have increased by 20 cents over the past month in Eastern Massachusetts. The average regular gallon of gas is $3.80 today...
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SOUND OFF: Mitt Romney and the Republican Convention
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney accepted the Republican nomination for President of the United States on Thursday night. Romney gave a speech that included a more personal view of his life as...
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Bloggers Wanted: Let Your Voice be Heard
Perhaps you have a passion for town politics, school goings-on, sports—or you just want to see your miscellaneous meanderings on what it's like to live here on Cape Cod in (multimedia) print. Whatever...
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Bring Barnstable To College With You
As the new school year approaches and senior graduates head off to colleges and universities, we know the thought of homesickness can be overwhelming. So, we're inviting our Barnstable students to...
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Visions For Vacancies: Independence Drive
Three store fronts near The Home Depot have "For Lease" signs in the windows. Let us know in the comments section what you'd like to see in the location.
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Grill Recipes for Labor Day
(EDITOR'S NOTE: The following was submitted by Taste of Home Cooking magazine.) Whether you consider yourself a grilling expert or someone who can't even spark up charcoal, you can be sure you'll be...
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Barnstable Patch's Top Five Stories of August
It's been a busy August. There has been a lot of news and we don't mean whether or not Taylor Swift bought a house next door to the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port. In case you were wondering, Miss...
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Business Owners: 5 Fast, Easy Steps to Better Connect with Customers
When Barnstable-Hyannis Patch launched, editors and freelancers ventured to local businesses to collect information for our directory. Now, Patch Places is a spot where users can find descriptions,...
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Ten Things I Will Miss About Summer
Summer is almost everyone's favorite time of year. How can you not love the ground fog, hot days and cool summer nights? Each day, as we advance through summer, is a grand reminder that winter and its...
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What's Open, Closed on Labor Day
Labor Day is held on the first Monday in September each year. Unofficially the last day of summer, the holiday, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, "constitutes a yearly national tribute to the...
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Shoulder Season, Twit-rape, Morgan's Raid
1. Welcome to the shoulder season - that time of year with fewer tourists and better weather, in most years. This year, as we wave farewell to the tourists, we should expect a 20 percent chance of a...
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Barnstable Police Log: August 29 and 30 - Multiple Warrant Arrests
Wednesday, August 293:24 am - Police responded to a report of larceny at TD Banknorth, 307 Main Street.7:17 am - Police responded to a report of vandalism at 412 Bishops Terrace.10:28 am - Police...
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OMG: PD!
Editor's note: The following information is from police departments, courts and state agencies serving Patch towns. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction....
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Mass. State Auditor Trashes Romney, Defends Obama
CHARLOTTE — State Auditor Suzanne Bump vouched for President Barack Obama's record on jobs while jabbing at former Gov. Mitt Romney's job-creation credentials during an appearance Monday at the...
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The Big, The Boring and The Ugly
Remember how all through recorded history, women AND men liked to dress up in fur garments? Then back in the 1970s, certain people developed the odd notion of not liking to hurt what is now trendily...
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Good Things Are Bound to Happen
Things sometimes seemed a bit strange on the Red Raider gridiron last fall. There was the D.J. Crook injury at New Bedford... the knock-down, drag-out one-point loss at Dennis-Yarmouth that could...
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Patrick, Kennedy to Speak at DNC Tonight
The Democratic National Convention will have a Massachusetts feel tonight as Gov. Deval Patrick and Congressional candidate Joe Kennedy III are scheduled to speak before the convention. Kennedy is...
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