Barnstable County Complex News Today

The Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners received updates on Hurricane Lee, vaccinations and broadband access on Cape Cod at its meeting on Wednesday, September 13.

Belonging to Each Other, a Falmouth-based transitional housing nonprofit, was one of 20 Cape Cod organizations awarded American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds at a grant award ceremony at the

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“This award is momentous and transformative for us,” Executive Director Lysetta Hurge-Putnam said.

Testing will be offered two days a week, Thursdays and Sundays, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., beginning on Aug. 26.

In response to the recent surge in positive COVID-19 cases in Barnstable County, Cape Cod Healthcare (CCH) is running drive-through community testing sites at Cape Cod and Falmouth Hospitals.

A new building to house the Barnstable County Cape Cod Cooperative Extension tops the list of capital improvement projects discussed by the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners at their regular meeting on Wednesday, January 13. The Cooperative Extension, a department of the county government that plans and conducts educational programs based on local needs and interests, was operated out of the basement of the Registry of Deeds in the Barnstable County Complex until moving into a l...