Former Camp Good News Counselor Charged with Rape
Richard P. Smith, 65, of Media Pennsylvania was indicted by a Barnstable County Grand Jury for rape of a child, indecent assault and battery and five counts of indecent assault and battery upon a child...
View ArticlePHOTO CONTEST: Cats
Do you have a Top Cat? Upload your cat picture and enter our contest.We’ve added a little incentive. The winning submission will get a $25 gift card, plus bragging rights.We’ll be taking photo...
View ArticleSturgis Charter School Ranked Number 1 in Massachusetts
Boston Latin has nothing on Sturgis Charter School. Ranked number one in Massachusetts and 31st in the country, Sturgis Charter School once again is at the top, according to U.S. News and World...
View ArticleFalmouth Team Raising Money to Buy Helmets
The Upper Cape Spartans are hoping to buy new helmets for their football players by using indiegogo.com, a fundraising website. The Upper Cape Spartans is an independent non-profit dedicated to using...
View ArticlePolice Log: Reports of Shoplifting, Breaking and Entering, Larceny
The Falmouth Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Friday April 19, 2013 Police responded to a report of larceny on Main St. at 12:10 p.m....
View ArticleRemaining Marathon Bombing Patients Are Expected to Survive, Doctors Say
The dozens of seriously or critically injured Boston Marathon bombing victims, who remain in area hospitals, are all likely to survive, according to doctors. The quick work of those at the Boston...
View ArticleTIEBREAKER: Vote for Your Favorite Dog
There is a tie this week between photo #41 and photo #42. We are asking you to help us break the tie. Winning photographer gets $25 gift certificate. Voting begins Tues., April 23, at noon and ends...
View ArticleSomber Funeral Held in Stoneham for Officer Sean Collier
The outpouring of support for slain Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Officer Sean Collier continued on Tuesday morning at Saint Patrick's Parish in Stoneham as police officers and loved...
View ArticleMartin Richard, 8-Year-Old Killed in Marathon Bombing, Laid to Rest
Martin Richard, the youngest of the victims killed in the Boston Marathon bombings April 15, has been laid to rest. NECN.com reports parents Denise and Bill Richard had a private burial service and...
View ArticlePolice Log: Falmouth Woman Arrested, Charged with OUI
The Falmouth Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Saturday April 20, 2013 Police responded to a report of breaking and entering at a...
View ArticleReport: Tsarnaev Admits to Detonating Marathon Bombs
The Boston Marathon bombing suspect currently hospitalized admitted to FBI agents that he and his brother detonated the bombs planted near the finish line, the Boston Globe reports. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev,...
View ArticleNew Wings Restaurant Opens in Falmouth, Funded in Part By Bank of Cape Cod Loans
State Treasurer Steven Grossman Monday toured the recently opened D.J.’s Famous Wings in Falmouth, a recipient of a $600,000 loan made by Bank of Cape Cod leveraged through the Treasury’s Small...
View ArticleSpring Lawn Prep: Resources for Earth-Friendly Lawn Care
If you want a lawn that's easier to take care of, safe to play on and beautiful to look at, then follow these tips from the pros this spring. Ditch The Chemicals Since 1994 Paul Tukey, author of...
View ArticleFalmouth Home Sales Dropped in March
Falmouth’s single-family homes took a tumble in March, which The Warren Group blamed on “shrinking inventory," which is “depressing sales volume." Mirroring a similar trend for the commonwealth,...
View ArticlePolice Log: Falmouth Man Arrested, Charged with Assault and Battery
The Falmouth Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents from Sunday April 21, 2013 Police responded to a report of a disturbance disorderly on...
View ArticleLive Blog: Memorial Service for Sean Collier
Sean Collier will be remembered at an MIT memorial service at noon on Wednesday. Collier, who was killed Thursday, was laid to rest on Tuesday morning. Police believe the Boston Marathon bombing...
View ArticleRental Properties Available on Cape Cod
We highlight homes for sale each week on Patch, but let's take a look at the rental properties available on Cape Cod. Click on the homes on the map to explore what's available on Cape Cod now.
View ArticleCape Cod Healthcare Named One of America’s Top 15 Systems
Truven Health Analytics, formerly Thomson Reuters, evaluated more than 300 healthcare systems across the country based on clinical quality and efficiency, according to a press release. Cape Cod...
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