Eastham News

The beach at the lake in Caroline Gindel's hometown of Winchester is routinely closed during the summer because of water quality issues.

Treasures that washed ashore this week; flotsam we hope the next tide carries away: Just the numbers, please Generally speaking, we admire the work of Peter Francese, a demographer, who has been raising thought-provoking questions about the future of Cape Cod.

It's almost impossible to assess the value of a scenic landscape. The view may be across open land that supports rare plants and animals such as the old Cape Cod Airfield in Marstons Mills.

Besides groceries, sushi, coffee and pizza, Stop & Shop wants to sell gasoline near its supermarket in Cranberry Cove Plaza off Route 6A.

"He just loved the Cape. He loved the beach. He loved the water. He loved his boat," said Richard West Sr., the father of Christopher West, a commercial fisherman for the past 15 to 20 years.

Police have still not released the name of the 41-year-old fisherman who was struck and killed by lightning yesterday while shellfishing in Pleasant Bay.

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In December 2005, when strong winds brought trees down and wiped power out across the Cape, local shelters were left without enough cots to house those looking for a place to stay.

Jennifer Rabold and her husband could work and live anywhere in the world with their backgrounds in technology and education and two young sons.

A legal struggle has begun that five Lower Cape towns are watching carefully. Last Thursday, the Wellfleet Board of Selectmen signed a preliminary denial of a new 10-year contract with Comcast for a license to provide cable service in Wellfleet, according to Wellfleet Cable Advisory Commission chairman Tom Cole.

Weather continued to cause problems along the shoreline last night in Wellfleet, where two men had to be rescued from their swamped car, and in Osterville, where three people were plucked from Sampsons Island after their boat developed problems.

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy Class of 2009 valedictorian Richard Stewart could have given a commencement speech yesterday in which he bragged about his perfect 4.0 grade point average.

Beginning next week, contractors working for NStar will begin a selective herbicide and cutting program they believe is more ecologically friendly than mowing down the plants and trees that grow up under high power lines.

The Jonathan Young Windmill looks at home on Town Cove in Orleans, but the historic landmark has moved around since its construction in the early 1700s.

Michael Kesterton From Wednesday's Globe and Mail, Tuesday, Jun. 16, 2009 06:16PM EDT O ne in 30 million "No drawn butter will ever touch Fiona's tail," CNN.com reports.

The father of a man shot to death by police in Eastham three years ago sued the town and two officers this week for allegedly violating his civil rights, false arrest and imprisonment, emotional distress, and for being inadequately trained and supervised.

'Fiona' the yellow lobster is held up from it's tank for a photo by an employee inside Arnold's Lobster and Clam Bar in Eastham, Massachusetts on June 12, 2009.

This lobster will catch your eye, but not because you're imagining its tail dipped in butter.