Polls Give Markey Double Digit Lead in Senate Race
Two polls last week show double digit leads for U.S. Rep. Edward Markey over his Democratic opponent U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch in the race for U.S. Senate.Results of a UMass Lowell/Boston Herald poll...
View ArticlePeople for Cats: Adopt Sweetie
By People for Cats Sweetie recently came to our shelter after her owner went into a nursing home. She is a declawed, white and gray cat whose personality matches her name. Sweetie is calm, friendly,...
View ArticleMan Accused of Assault on Vineyard Detective, State Trooper Arrested for OUI,...
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. Suspected drug runner...
View ArticleShow Us What You Can Make From PEEPS
PEEPS, marshmallow treats found in grocery stores, singal the start of Spring and aren't just for eating anymore. These days, crafty PEEPs creations are all the rage, from the White House front lawn,...
View ArticleFive Things to Know Today: Monday March 11
1. There is a chance of showers today, mainly after noon. There will be patchy fog before 9am., otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. 2....
View ArticleBoard of Selectmen Meeting Agenda
The Board of Selectmen meet Monday night's at 7 p.m. at Town Hall.
View ArticlePolice Log: East Falmouth Woman Arrested, Charged with OUI
The Falmouth Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Thursday March 7, 2013 Police responded to a report of sex offenses on Main St. at 9:59...
View ArticleCape Medical Lab Allegedly Involved in Medicaid Kickback Scheme
The following is from a press release: Dr. Richard Ng, 54, of Milton, the former director of a drug abuse clinic in Brighton between 2006 and 2008, was charged with 11 counts of Illegal Prescribing,...
View ArticleTuna Fish Recall Expanded
A day after voluntarily recalling cans of tuna fish, Bumble Bee Foods expanded the recall to include more cans, according to the FDA. The reason for the recall is loose seals or seams that could...
View ArticleWill Cardinal O’Malley Become Pope?
With the papal conclave to choose the next Pope beginning Tuesday, speculation has grown over the past weeks that one of Boston’s own could become the Catholic Church’s new leader. Cardinal Sean...
View ArticleBourne Bridge Maintenance Work Scheduled Wednesday
The following was provided from the Army Corps of Engineers. On Wednesday Mar. 13th between the hours of 9am – 2pm, one northbound travel lane will be closed on the Bourne Bridge. This temporary...
View ArticlePolice Log: Reports of Shoplifting, Domestic Disturbances
The Falmouth Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Friday March 8, 2013 Police responded to a report of shoplifting on Teaticket Hwy. at...
View ArticleMan Charged with Exploiting Cape Teen
Anthony Scarano, 51, of Sayreville, NJ was charged with one count of the sexual exploitation of a child, according to a press release. The charge stems from an investigation completed by the Cape Cod...
View ArticlePolice Log: Falmouth Woman Arrested on Outstanding Warrant
The Falmouth Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Saturday March 9, 2013 Police responded to a report of breaking and entering at a...
View ArticleGOP Senate Candidates Discuss Economy, Social Security, Immigration at...
The quest to become the "Washington outsider" representing the Republican Party in this year's Massachusetts special senate election was underway at Stonehill College Tuesday night when GOP...
View ArticleFive Things to Know Today: Wednesday March 13
1. There is a chance of showers today, mainly before 7am. It will be mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. 2. The...
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