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Hundreds of people packed a ballroom in Hyannis yesterday for the launch of a new public policy campaign called Housing to Protect Cape Cod.
Led by the Housing Assistance Corporation, the campaign is calling for zoning changes to allow smaller housing units, built closer together, so more people can afford to stay on Cape Cod.
Alisa Magnotta, CEO of the Housing Assistance Corporation, said the Cape needs more accessory dwelling units, apartments over stores and offices, and new developments that match the context of the neighborhood.
“I'm hoping that from this point forward, we will all commit to getting involved, understanding the implications of the zoning we have and the implications of the zoning that we need,” she said. “Today is the day of action.”
Consultant Tim Cornwell of The Concord Group presented the results of a new study commissioned by the Housing Assistance Corporation of Cape Cod’s housing market and the benefits of ho ....
Calls mount for mandatory vaccinations of nursing home staff on Cape Cod capecodtimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from capecodtimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Gov. Charlie Baker announced Wednesday that health care workers, long-term care residents and employees and first responders will be in the first wave of people to be vaccinated against COVID-19 starting as early as this month. The general public, including people under 65, will have to wait until April or June to start the process of vaccination. “We’re on the right track,” said Deirdre Arvidson, Barnstable County public health nurse. “There’s a light at the end of the tunnel.” Baker said the first 60,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, expected to receive emergency use authorization from the FDA today, are scheduled to arrive in Massachusetts by Wednesday. ....