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1861 A Short and Efficient War: The war must be conducted efficiently, and expedition is a very strong part of efficiency. If there is any delay now, any holding back of money or men, any remissness by which forces and supplies are not at the places where they are wanted, when wanted, if a battle is fought and lost because something was not done in season, the consequences will be lamentable. (Note: Unfortunately, the Civil War was not a short war, as it lasted four years from April 1861 to April 1865.) 1871 Steamer Island Home arrived at Nantucket on Sunday week, from New York, where she has...

Elizabeth Freedman ​Named Barnstable High's Next Principal Patch 11 hrs ago Jimmy Bentley © Shutterstock Elizabeth Freedman will start her new role in Barnstable on July 1, Superintendent Meg Mayo-Brown said in a letter to families.​ BARNSTABLE, MA — School officials hired Elizabeth Freedman as the next principal of Barnstable High School. Friedman spent the last 12 years as the principal of Greater Lawrence Technical School in Andover. She will start her new role in Barnstable on July 1, Superintendent Meg Mayo-Brown said in a letter to families. "During the search...

"Union busting is disgusting," one read. "Support the FEA." "Actions speak louder than words." About 150 teachers and educators from across the state gathered in support of the Falmouth Educators' Association, whose members claim the Falmouth Public Schools administration is retaliating against one of its members for filing complaints against the district. Tuesday's rally was hosted by the Massachusetts Teachers Association, which has joined with the Falmouth association in filing complaints against the district. “We are here today to stand up for our union rights,” Caitlin Dugre, direct...

Cape Cod Times OSTERVILLE — The sun is peeking out around noon Wednesday when a woman walking with a little girl at Dowses Beach spots former Barnstable High School principal Patrick Clark and waves. Clark said he gets that a lot — people stopping him at the grocery store, wanting to know how he is doing. Many Cape residents are familiar with the story of how he collapsed Sept. 27 on a morning bike ride right here at Dowses Beach, two days after being placed on paid administrative leave by Barnstable Schools Superintendent Meg Mayo-Brown during a tumultuous reopening of school in the mids...

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.