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DENNIS — Michael Rader resigned this week as producing artistic director at the Cape Playhouse. His resignation marks the latest of multiple leadership shifts in recent years at the historic theater — and is the latest of multiple changes in leaders of area arts organizations during the pandemic. Rader is leaving to return to directing and producing ventures in New York City, according to a statement released Friday about his departure. Calling his time at the 95-year-old playhouse an exceptional honor, Rader said that he is refocusing on new endeavors after the pandemic reframed his...

First woman to serve in county's key leadership role The Barnstable Patriot The Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners on Wednesday named the county's Human Services director, Beth Albert, to succeed Jack Yunits, Jr. as County Administrator when he retires. Meeting March 4, the three County Commissioners thanked Yunits for his dedication and leadership during his tenure as County Administrator. As former Mayor of Brockton, Yunits has long had a reputation for recruiting and developing top talent. It was a key reason he was hired to lead Barnstable County, according to a media stat...

The Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners continued with Fiscal Year 2022 budget presentations as five groups made presentations to the board last Wednesday, February 24. Those five groups were the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, Cape Cod Municipal Training Academy and AmeriCorps Cape Cod as well as the county’s Dredge Program and Facilities Department. AmeriCorps Cape Cod partners with the 15 Cape towns to implement natural resource management projects while also focusing on disaster preparedness and response, environmental education and volunteer engagement. With an operati...

Barnstable County opens AmeriCorps placement requests The Barnstable Patriot Registration is now open for organizations interested in applying for an AmeriCorps Cape Cod Individual Placement for the 2021-2022 program year. AmeriCorps Cape Cod is a full-time residential service program committed to addressing critical environmental and disaster response needs of the community. Its 24 members each provide 1,700 hours of service over an 11-month term, focusing on natural resource management, disaster preparedness and response, environmental education, and volunteer engagement. "This year we...