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LISTEN: Barnstable County Commissioners hitting the road 2026 for more Cape outreach www.capecod.com/newscenter/l...
January 30, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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#CapeCodPotatoChip factory in Hyannis will close in April, bringing an end to 4 decades of operation
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Cape Cod Potato Chip factory in Hyannis closing this Spring
HYANNIS – The Cape Cod potato factory in Hyannis will close in April, bringing an end to 4 decades of operation.  According to the Boston Business Journal, The Campbell’s Company acquire…
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January 30, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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Another potential weekend #snowstorm being monitored; fire departments call for clear hydrants www.capecod.com/newscenter/a...
Another potential weekend snowstorm being monitored; fire departments call for clear hydrants
HYANNIS – The National Weather Service says another winter storm is possible this upcoming weekend. The potential coastal storm is still uncertain in tracking, with outcomes ranging from no impact …
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January 30, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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My love of #snow predates having to #shovel a driveway. It all began with the hill behind our house. It was perfect for #sledding and was particularly grand on days when snowstorms cancelled school www.capecod.com/entertainmen...
My love of snow predates having to shovel a driveway
My parents introduced me to skiing and I later branched out into snowboarding, but it all began with the hill behind our house. It was perfect for sledding and was particularly grand on days when s…
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January 30, 2026 at 12:30 AM
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4-H Advisory Council accepting scholarship applications for Cape youth. Applicants must also be enrolled in an accredited college, university, technical school, or other approved institution
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4-H Advisory Council accepting scholarship applications for Cape youth
BARNSTABLE – The Barnstable County 4-H Advisory Council is now accepting applications for this year’s round of scholarships benefitting Cape Youth embarking on post-high school educ…
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January 29, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Ocean 104.7’s morning show host John Willis will be inviting seniors to call in for a fun and creative paint party.

Together, we’ll celebrate community, creativity, and the wonderful services the Barnstable Council on Aging provides to Cape Cod seniors.
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January 29, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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Governor Maura #Healey’s administration is expanding opportunities for the cleanup of #fishing gear #debris, with the goal of protecting marine biodiversity and public safety www.capecod.com/newscenter/i...
Info on new fishing gear regulations available at Hyannis event on Saturday
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey’s administration is expanding opportunities for the cleanup of fishing gear debris, with the goal of protecting marine biodiversity and public safety. The plan was de…
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January 29, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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Another potential weekend #snowstorm being monitored. Fire departments are urging residents to shovel out snow from nearby fire #hydrants www.capecod.com/newscenter/a...
Another potential weekend snowstorm being monitored; fire departments call for clear hydrants
HYANNIS – The National Weather Service says another winter storm is possible this upcoming weekend. The potential coastal storm is still uncertain in tracking, with outcomes ranging from no impact …
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January 29, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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The #SteamshipAuthority launched its general summer #reservations for Nantucket trips this week www.capecod.com/newscenter/s...
Steamship Authority summer reservations open, slower start than 2025
BARNSTABLE – The Steamship Authority launched its general summer reservations for Nantucket trips this week.  Residents of the island were allowed a few weeks to reserve trips throughout…
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January 28, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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A federal judge gave #VineyardWind the go-ahead to resume construction while the offshore wind industry continues its legal battle against the #Trump Administration’s work freezes www.capecod.com/newscenter/v...
Vineyard Wind given go-ahead to resume construction
NANTUCKET – A federal judge gave Vineyard Wind the go-ahead to resume construction while the offshore wind industry continues its legal battle against the Trump Administration’s work freezes.…
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January 28, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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AAA Northeast offers safety, maintenance tips as frigid conditions persist www.capecod.com/newscenter/a...
AAA Northeast offers safety, maintenance tips as frigid conditions persist
CAPE COD – AAA Northeast is giving residents tips to stay safe and protect themselves and their vehicles in and out of their driveways as frigid, snowy conditions persist throug…
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January 27, 2026 at 2:39 PM
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#IFAW says new data project will help vessels steer clear of right #whales. New research offers a way to forecast when and where whales are likely to be foraging so that ships will be able to avoid them
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IFAW says new data project will help vessels steer clear of right whales
YARMOUTH PORT – The International Fund for Animal Welfare is starting a new initiative to develop predictive models that will identify high-risk areas for North Atlantic right whales in Massachuset…
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January 27, 2026 at 1:38 PM
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Cape leads issue last situational report as winter storm winds down www.capecod.com/newscenter/l...
Cape leads issue last situational report as winter storm winds down
BARNSTABLE – Barnstable County safety officials have issued their last situational report this afternoon as the winter storm winds down.  Overnight saw few, isolated power outages, all o…
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January 26, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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Cape Cod Healthcare announces delayed openings and closures due to winter storm www.capecod.com/newscenter/c...
Cape Cod Healthcare announces delayed openings and closures due to winter storm
BARNSTABLE – Due to the winter storm, Cape Cod Healthcare Urgent Care centers will see delayed openings today. Centers in Falmouth, Harwich, Hyannis, the Pinehills-Plymouth and Sandwich will …
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January 26, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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AAA Northeast offers safety, maintenance tips as frigid conditions persist www.capecod.com/newscenter/a...
AAA Northeast offers safety, maintenance tips as frigid conditions persist
CAPE COD – AAA Northeast is giving residents tips to stay safe and protect themselves and their vehicles in and out of their driveways as frigid, snowy conditions persist throug…
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January 26, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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Latest winter storm report from Barnstable County www.capecod.com/newscenter/l...
Latest winter storm report from Barnstable County
BARNSTABLE – Barnstable County leaders have issued a winter storm report as snowfall continues across the Cape.  The region is expected to see up to 14 inches of snow near the bridges, t…
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January 25, 2026 at 7:07 PM
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Barnstable County issues situational report ahead of #weekend #storm, latest snow forecast. The winter storm expected to impact Cape Cod and the Islands from Sunday through Monday.
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Barnstable County issues situational report ahead of weekend storm, latest snow forecast
BARNSTBALE – The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) has issued Situational Report #001 ahead of the winter storm expected to impact Cape Cod and the Islands from…
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January 24, 2026 at 4:26 PM
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The Barnstable Intermediate School and Barnstable High School are inviting students and families to a pair of open houses for families considering their school choices.
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Barnstable families, community invited to pair of public school open houses
BARNSTABLE – The Barnstable Intermediate School and Barnstable High School are inviting students and families to a pair of open houses for families considering their school choices.  On …
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January 24, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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LISTEN: New Cape and Coast Bank CEO settling in, Board appointments, and banking under changing White House policies www.capecod.com/newscenter/l...
LISTEN: New Cape and Coast Bank CEO settling in, Board appointments, and banking under changing White House policies
Cape and Coast Bank CEO and President Erik Porter joins Sunday Journal to talk about settling into his new role after a few months under his belt, as well as his recent appointment to the Board of …
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January 23, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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Barnstable Winter Weather Advisory: Closure of Transfer Station www.capecod.com/newscenter/b...
Barnstable Winter Weather Advisory: Closure of Transfer Station
BARNSTBALE – Barnstable will close its transfer station Sunday and Monday due to forecasted winter storm conditions. The following is the full statement from the town:  Due to the foreca…
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January 23, 2026 at 7:44 PM
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#Snow forecast: Winter #Storm Watch in effect, residents asked to park off main roads. People should avoid driving if possible during the storm
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Snow forecast: Winter Storm Watch in effect, residents asked to park off main roads
SANDWICH – With winter storm conditions expected this weekend Sunday into Monday, towns across Cape Cod are urging residents to stay safe. The Sandwich Department of Public Works is reminding…
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January 23, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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Renting is no longer just for cars and houses- the invasion of perpetual payments www.capecod.com/entertainmen...
Renting is no longer just for cars and houses- the invasion of perpetual payments
When someone asks if you rent or own, we usually consider it a housing question, but that’s quickly changing. Ownership definitions are slowly being broken down as physical purchases give way to di…
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January 22, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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Governor Healey is celebrating the completion of the New England #CleanEnergy Connect transmission line. It's delivering affordable #hydropower from Quebec, #Canada to Massachusetts
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New transmission line carrying Canadian hydropower to New England
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey is celebrating the completion of the New England Clean Energy Connect transmission line and says it is now delivering affordable hydropower from Quebec, Canada to Mas…
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January 22, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Community invited to honor two local #veterans with no surviving family. The Cape and Islands Veteran Outreach Center said the public is encouraged to attend
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Community invited to honor two local veterans with no surviving family
BOURNE – The community is invited to honor two U.S. Marine veterans, who have no surviving family, at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne. The Cape and Islands Veteran Outreach Cent…
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January 22, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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Retirement for NASA #astronaut Sunita Williams, who ran #Falmouth Road Race from space. She was the first person to run a marathon in space, in 2007, and then the first triathlon in 2012
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Retirement for NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who ran Falmouth Road Race from space
FALMOUTH – NASA has announced that astronaut Suni Williams, a Massachusetts native with Cape Cod ties, is retiring. Williams, who is from Needham, has a sister who has worked at the Woods Hole Ocea…
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January 22, 2026 at 1:58 PM