Mashpee News

Reduced fees, new membership structures and improved facilities are among the strategies Cape Cod's golf courses are trying to boost their business in the face of a continuing recession.

Town officials hope to expand plans to put solar panels on the senior center to include other municipal buildings.

The soon-to-be-ex-wife of former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council chairman Shawn Hendricks has been accused of hitting him with her car, according to court records.

A Mashpee man found himself in hot water yesterday afternoon when he allegedly tried to evade police and ended up in Mystic Lake.

A man was taken to Cape Cod Hospital today after being struck by lightning in Sandwich.

A crowd enjoys Mashpee's Night of 100 Wines in this 2006 photo. Terry McAnulla June 25, 2009 Featured Event This Week : Beer and wine connoisseurs will have a blast at Mashpee's ninth annual Night of 100 Wines, to be held Saturday at South Cape Village in Mashpee.

In 1998, after struggling academically at Barnstable High School for three years, Stephanie Coxe embarked senior year on an alternative education program at Cape Cod Community College called Diploma Plus.

James Eldredge, the East Falmouth man struck by a police cruiser on Wednesday, has been upgraded to good condition, according to a Brigham and Women's Hospital spokesman.

Fire officials are crediting the fast action of boaters for possibly saving the lives of two young men injured in a personal watercraft collision yesterday afternoon on Wakeby Pond.

Eastern Bank yesterday announced plans to open a new branch on Cape Cod, adding a Hyannis location to its six existing facilities.

Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely broadens your waist. Offering a variety of camp programs and training to the youth soccer player.

We provide quality, hand-picked crystals and minerals at "down to earth" prices.

The Cape Cod Commission has petitioned the state's highest court to overturn the approval by the state Energy Facilities Siting Board of the Cape Wind project.

Lakefront and riverside properties are generally considered valuable. Unless the lake consists of sewage backup and the river is running down the hallway due to frequent toilet overflows.

The military is looking for a few good men and women to join the Massachusetts Military Reservation Cleanup Team.

The town design and plan review committee "reluctantly" gave zoning approval yesterday for a personal kennel to house six pit bulls on Ashumet Road.

At least one gunshot hit a house on South Sandwich Road Wednesday night, police said.

At a time when "service" is a buzzword at the federal level, AmeriCorps Cape Cod could end if the Massachusetts Senate fails to find money in a crippled state budget to administer the volunteer program.

One person received minor injuries during a fire that caused heavy damage to a building at Gosnold of Cape Cod early this morning.

The first Saturday in June was designated National Trails Day a few years ago by the American Hiking Society, which isn't as famous around here as the Appalachian Mountain Club or Mass Audubon, but seems to be a worthy organization that promotes getting outside and taking a hike.