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Three iconic beaches are slated to be landing spots for high-voltage cables carrying power from offshore wind. But not if these residents get their way.

BARNSTABLE — The scene at Barnstable High School on a recent Monday night felt like a homecoming rally — all anxious energy, cheers, and hugs. A crush of bodies flooded the hallway as revelers greeted friends and handed out fliers to people pouring into the auditorium. Except these weren’t high schoolers filling the corridor. This was a public meeting for Barnstable residents to discuss a developer’s plans to lay transmission cables from offshore wind projects under their beaches. For the most part, these residents were opposed, and they were de...

A growing wave of opposition in Barnstable and other coastal communities on the front-lines of the offshore wind revolution represent a potential threat to the growth of clean energy.

Sales of vacation homes have fallen by nearly 75 percent from their peak during the pandemic as soaring interest rates and limited housing stock deters would-be buyers.

This beautiful contemporary home in Cotuit offers fine views of Lovells Pond and sits on more than an acre of land at the end of a quiet street.