A Last-Minute Father's Day Gift: Thanks for the Advice, Dad!
Dads come in all different sizes, shapes and temperaments. One thing they seem to have in common, though, is this: They just love to give advice, and they tend to be pretty good teachers, too. Patch...
View ArticleTwo Victims Involved in Double Homicide, 15-Year-Old Arrested for Carrying...
Editor's note: The following information has been provided by local police departments, courts and state agencies serving Patch towns. Where arrests are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction. A...
View ArticleHome Built in 1755 up for Sale in Cummaquid
This historic Cape Cod home, circa 1755, would be perfect for someone who wishes to restore the residence to its original splendor. The home, which features a screened-in porch, has a garden and is...
View ArticleRMV Begins Low Number License Plate Lottery
One-hundred-and-forty lucky Massachusetts drivers could soon find themselves sporting a brand new low number on their license plates. The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles has begun its annual...
View ArticleIf I Were a Kid I Would Totally Do That... (Sponsored)
Every June, I watch kids enviously as the school year dwindles and the excitement builds. Summer holds so much promise when you’re young: You can do practically anything now that you’re not spending...
View ArticleSummer Guide: Barnstable-Hyannis Beaches
Covell's Beach is a family-friendly, popular resident-only beach located in Centerville. Warm water and mild surf make this a popular destination for Barnstable residents. Restrooms, showers,...
View ArticleBites Nearby: Get Late Night Mexican at Sam Diego's
Sam Diego's Mexican Cookery & Bar 950 Iyannough Rd. Hyannis, MA 02601 Finding late night food (that isn't fast food) can be pretty tricky on Cape Cod. But at Sam Diego's in Hyannis, the fiesta goes...
View ArticleGomez, Markey Set For Final Senate Debate
Another U.S. Senate election for Massachusetts is drawing to a close, with the two combatants set to square off one final time before voters head to the polls June 25. Democratic Congressman Edward...
View ArticleStinging Sea Creatures: The Portuguese Man o' War is Back
The Trustees of Reservations was first to sound the alarm last week on Martha's Vineyard, posting Wednesday on Facebook: Caution at Norton Point! Just heard a report from Ranger Rick that about a dozen...
View ArticleCourt Report: South Yarmouth Man Arraigned on 3rd OUI
Court Report: Monday June 17, 2013 ARRAIGNMENTS ARNAUD, GERALD D., 23, 40 Fernandez Circle, Randolph; marked lanes violation, leaving the scene of property damage, negligent operation of a motor...
View ArticlePain D’Avignon Wins Best Vegetarian Sandwich in America
Chef Matthew Tropeano, who joined Pain D’Avignon this spring, created the Crispy Eggplant sandwich for Pain D'Avignon in Hyannis. The Crispy Eggplant sandwich combines fresh eggplant, creamy Maplebrook...
View ArticleWelfare Reform Bill Introduced on Beacon Hill
State Senate Democrats have introduced a new bill this week intended at reforming the Massachusetts welfare system, including forcing applicants to prove they have searched for employment through a...
View ArticleGomez, Markey Grapple in Final Senate Debate
Gabriel Gomez and Edward Markey spent their final debate before next week's U.S. Senate special election clashing over their records and who has the better vision for both their commonwealth and...
View ArticleComing Soon! Barnstable-Hyannis Patch Gets a New Look
Hi, everyone! I have some exciting news to share about Patch – we’re getting a whole new look! It’s coming soon and it’s going to make Barnstable-Hyannis Patch easier to use, and a better place to...
View ArticlePolice Log: Seven Arrests Made Monday
Notable incidents from Monday June 17, 2013 Police arrested Jimmy Lee Perry, 22 of West Yarmouth while responding to a report of a disturbance at CVS on North St. at 1:15 a.m. Perry was charged with...
View ArticleNew Cape Cod Summer Camp Combines Music, Yoga
Alicia Mathewson of Sounding Still Wellness is hosting two weeklong day camps this summer, one in July and one in August. Mathewson said she designed the camps to give kids an opportunity to be...
View ArticleNonprofit Organization Pairs Cape Veterans with Service Dogs
Heroes in Transition, a Mashpee-based nonprofit, is seeking to pair Cape veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with service dogs, the Cape Cod Times reports. Started by Gold...
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