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Extending commuter rail service to Cape Cod would cut vehicle CO2 emissions by eliminating millions of vehicle miles traveled, study finds.

Zoning changes proposed as part of an expansion of the Mashpee Commons will not be before Mashpee Town Meeting voters until at least March 2022.

Aside from the dreary, rainy weather, it almost felt like a normal Memorial Day weekend in New England – with the return of congested highways and traffic backups.  Traffic on the Maine Turnpike was up over 66% from last years holiday weekend – when COVID travel restrictions remained in place – but still fell short of pre-pandemic numbers. Nationally, AAA Travel had predicted more than 37 million people would travel 50 miles or more from their homes between May 27 and May 31. In New...

The Mashpee Commons provided new details about a proposed expansion project and zoning bylaw change to the Mashpee Planning Board during the board’s meeting on Wednesday, June 2, in the

Commuter Rail Could Come To Cape Cod - Falmouth, MA - Officials will discuss two options that could connect train stations in Bourne and Buzzards Bay to the Commuter Rail

Cape Cod officials said they know the newcomers are here — they just don’t know how many of them there are.

Advocates, opponents weigh pros and cons of articles set to go before town meeting

40B development calls for 96 rental units, including 24 affordable.

DENNIS – Hydrologists mark a different start to the new year than the rest of us. The “water year” starts Sept. 29, and marks the end of the drawdown of groundwater levels by evaporation, trees and lawns, and the beginning of the recharge of our aquifer by rain and winter snow. This water year began with over half of Cape Cod and the Islands in the grip of extreme drought and the rest in severe drought. With little snow this winter and not quite enough spring rain, the region stands on ...

The proposed dredging, to enable fishermen and recreational boaters to safely reach the inlet, is about to enter permitting.