Cape Cod and Outer Banks are some of the best shark locations on the East Coast this summer.
Shark Safety Tips for Beachgoers This Fourth of July Weekend As millions of people make their way to the beach for the Fourth of July weekend, shark experts are offering reassurance about the safety of swimming in the ocean. According to Dr. Mike Heithaus, a marine biologist from Florida International University, shark bites are quite […]
Cape Cod community opposes shelter proposal located 150 yards from school
Concerns Emerge Over Proposed Homeless Shelter Near Cape Cod School Residents of Cape Cod are expressing opposition to a proposal that would establish a homeless shelter just 500 feet away from an elementary school. There are worries that individuals at the shelter could be evicted right as children arrive for school in the mornings. During […]
Fish fry prices rise as Atlantic cod supply tightens
Fish Prices Rise as Lent Begins As Lent kicks off, many Christians are choosing to forgo meat on Fridays, leading to an increase in church fish fries. However, with staple foods like cod and shrimp becoming more expensive, this year’s observance comes with some financial challenges. Mark Frisch, the executive vice president and co-owner of […]
High school couple identified as the individuals who fell through the ice during a dog walk on Cape Cod on Valentine’s Day
Authorities have identified a Massachusetts couple who tragically died after falling through ice while walking their dog on Valentine’s Day. Gerald Boucher, 72, and Kathleen Boucher, 71—high school sweethearts known for their loving bond—were walking near Beas River in Eastham around 9 a.m. when they fell. While attempting to rescue Kathleen, two paramedics also fell […]
Cape Cod potato chips manufacturing facility is relocating from Massachusetts, as announced by Campbells.
Cape Cod Chips Plant to Close After 40 Years A well-known potato chip brand is set to leave its coastal roots after over four decades, though it will keep its iconic name. In a news release dated January 29, Campbell’s announced plans to close its Hyannis, Massachusetts chip plant. This facility, situated in a seaside […]
Cape Cod chips departs from its Massachusetts hometown, impacting 49 workers
Cape Cod Chips Leaving Hyannis After 40 Years A well-known potato chip brand is set to leave its coastal roots after over four decades, though it will keep its famous name. Campbell’s announced on January 29 that it will be shutting down its Cape Cod chip factory in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Founded in Hyannis, a town […]
Coast Guard saves man stuck in the water off Cape Cod after ferry riders see him struggling during a nor’easter.
The Coast Guard performed a rescue on Monday afternoon for a man who found himself stranded in rough waters off the coast of Cape Cod after a nor’easter swept through the area. Passengers aboard a Steamship Corporation ferry were understandably alarmed when a man was seen wandering near Juniper Point Woods Hole, shrouded in thick […]
Researchers discover ‘hidden’ fresh water close to Cape Cod, offering promise for a drought-stricken world.
Freshwater Discovery Under Ocean in Northeastern US In a fascinating twist of geological history, what once was an icy expanse is now giving way to rising seas in the northeastern United States. Nearly half a century ago, US government vessels began exploring the ocean floor to uncover what lay beneath. As it turns out, there’s […]
Great white shark interaction with paddleboarders Margaret Bowles and Maddie Cronin in Cape Cod
Shark Encounter in Massachusetts Two paddleboarders had a startling experience in Massachusetts when a great white shark surprised them while they were out on the water on the evening of July 4th. College students Margaret Bowles and Maddie Cronin were paddling off the coast of Woods Hole, near Cape Cod, when they noticed the shark’s […]
Daycare owner in Cape Cod sheltered a fugitive Brazilian child rapist, according to a report.
A home daycare in Cape Cod has shut down following reports about illegal immigrants from Brazil, specifically one facing charges of child rape in his home country. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Boston apprehended Andretia Golucas, a fugitive who allegedly intended to assault a 13-year-old child in Brazil last October. “It’s truly disgusting […]