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By WXTK News Apr 20, 2021 A Cape Codder made his television debut on the show Jeopardy! this month after waiting decades for the chance.   Guest host Aaron Rodgers introduced Dennis Chase in his third appearance on the show. Chase is a 1978 graduate of Barnstable High School.   His winning total from the first two shows, where he was the champion, was $48,400 dollars.   He competed to win the third show which aired on April 13th but answered the final Jeopardy! question about astronomy incorrectly.   

HYANNIS — Being able to have the opportunity to learn a different side of American history has kept Barnstable High School seniors Cara Ciavvara and Olivia Florestal a reason to stay in class.  “I notice black culture more when looking around me,” Florestal, who is Black, said in a message to the Times. “And I’ve been given the skills on how to keep up to date with Black issues.”  The African American Experience is a new class offered at Barnstable High School this year.  Taught by Krissie Williams, the class focuses on Black history by examining events and policies that the Un...

In Yarmouth History Daniel Pierce This page was created by the Historical Society of Old Yarmouth in cooperation with The Register Newspaper in 2002 to promote the study of history in the Mid-Cape region. 150 Years Ago:  March 1871 March   4th     Osterville - A daughter of Mr. James Codd, aged ten years, on Friday last, picked up a loaded pistol in the street, she took it to school with her, placing it in her cloak pocket. In some way, one of the charges was exploded, the ball entering the upper part of her bowels. A surgeon failed to reach the ball by probing, and though the child li...

In charge of electric vehicles: ChargePoint stations are popping up all over Barnstable

The Martha's Vineyard Times MVRHS swimmers race against Nantucket, Nauset Vineyarders set slew of personal bests as season hits homestretch. Christian Flanders practices the backstroke prior to the meet with Nantucket. Christian Flanders swam to second place in the 100 breaststroke against Nantucket on Feb. 3. Delilah Hammarlund on her way to a personal best finish in the 100 breaststroke against Nantucket. The MVRHS swim team had a busy week at the YMCA of Martha’s Vineyard, competing in back-to-back virtual meets against Nantucket and Nauset, plus the Vineyard half of a virtua...