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Mass Audubon announced it will contribute $3.5M toward efforts to conserve and enhance the one-time day and overnight camps in Brewster.

A recount for Brewsters close Select Board race turned up an extra vote for the challenger, but the incumbent still prevailed.

After residents chose nature over development in a non-binding vote, Brewster may now look at how to protect Wing Island.

Brewster voters sent a message to the Select Board last night: no boardwalk to Wing Island. Hundreds of residents turned out for a special Town Meeting to vote on three petition articles filed by boardwalk opponents. All three passed with overwhelming support. Voter Lisa Forte-Doyle said she’s never been to Wing Island, but she wants to shield it from tourism. “Let's save it. Let's leave it be. Let’s protect it,” she said. “The newer Brewster that's developing and buildi...

A special town meeting vote on March 6 is planned to measure community support for a boardwalk to Wing Island in Brewster.

Brewster bought Wing Island in 1961, and Drummer Boy Park in 1988. Officials are now looking to connect the two amid climate change factors.

Finding an affordable, year-round rental on Cape Cod can be a job itself. "There’s no easy quick fix," says Ronald Bourgeois of Bass River Properties.

The finance committee opposed the Nauset Regional school assessment

Brewster will have dueling hunting petitions at its Town Meeting in May.