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The meeting marked the first discussion of the Environmental Protection Agency’s draft findings by a local governing body. The commission plans to vote on a statement formally supporting the EPA's findings at its next meeting. That will be on May 24, the same day the EPA will hold a hearing for members of the public who want to comment on the draft report.

Large housing developments such as that proposed at the Twin Brooks in Hyannis are not the answer to our current housing crisis.

The Bourne Rail Trail would connect the popular Cape Cod Canal Bikeway — and the Shining Sea Bikeway and link Bourne, Falmouth, and Sandwich.

Ten students from Falmouth High School participated in the annual "Beginnings" exhibition at the Cape Cod Art Center. The show, a collection of works from students across Cape Cod, is

The board of selectmen has decided to amend an article on Mondays Town Meeting warrant that would provide full liquor licenses to several package stores and restaurants.

Despite new concerns raised by the feds around a proposed machine gun training range at Joint Base Cape Cod, the National Guard says the location remains best suited for the facility.

For the last 20 months, the EPA has conducted an “exhaustive” scientific review of the Massachusetts Army National Guard’s design and operational plans for the proposed site. The agency’s scientists specifically studied potential impacts to the Sagamore Lens, the aquifer that provides Upper Cape towns with nearly all their drinking water.

The Falmouth Chorale will present “Voices of Falmouth,” a concert of songs with links to the Upper Cape and New England, on Saturday, April 29, at 4 PM and Sunday,

A draft report by the Environmental Protection Agency says the proposed Joint Base Cape Cod machine gun range could contaminate the Upper Cape’s drinking water. If the report is finalized,

More details emerged in a murder trial about how 38-year-old Jamie Leard's remains were found almost two years ago.