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The way Fair Share money is distributed doesn’t necessarily favor small, rural communities like those on the Cape, Yarmouth town leader says.

Across Cape Cod, the 15 towns are looking at their finances closely in anticipation of the start for the new fiscal year on July 1.

Birds and other wildlife that eat game killed with lead shot can have issues flying and reproductive problems. People who rely on wild game for food can also suffer health issues. Lead is also found in some fishing tackle and was responsible for nearly half of all loon deaths from the early 80s to 2012.

There is a clear dividing line between the oil workers drinking in the Spider’s Web pub in Dyce, outside Aberdeen: those who have returned from the rigs, and th

Some parents and policy experts say the Alberta government should consider suspending or removing its new teacher registry until it can address a number of privacy and safety concerns.

David Bogan of Osterville on Dec. 2 declined the nomination for council president, saying leadership continuity is especially important.

John Macdonald will walk the West Highland Way to raise funds for Ninewells Hospital's ICU after they cared for his wife, Fiona, who died of Covid.

John Macdonald will walk the West Highland Way to raise funds for Ninewells Hospital's ICU after they cared for his wife, Fiona, who died of Covid.

The town has begun budgeting for the coming fiscal year. At issue is a longstanding 60:40 revenue-sharing split between BPS and the town.

ORLEANS — A bright red crane stood out against a nearly cloudless blue spring sky, hoisting blocks of scaffolding from the site’s access road into a massive concrete foundation. The scaffolding was part of a temporary support system for the pouring of the slab of the first floor of Orleans’ new $38.1 million wastewater treatment plant, which is scheduled to be completed in the fall of 2022. For the past two years, Orleans streets also bustled with crews installing the pipes for the $21.4 ...