North Eastham News

The New England Organ Bank has launched a new way to become an organ or tissue donor - on the Web.

I am a creature of habit when it comes to vacations. But even the same old haunts yield surprises.

Nothing goes with Oktoberfest food like a good pickle. And no one knows that better than David Handville of North Eastham.

Join the Canal Walking Club for a two-mile walk from 8 to 9 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays Sept.

FLORIDA MOBILE HOME: I have a cozy mobile home to give free to a qualified person or couple.

FLORIDA MOBILE HOME: I have a cozy mobile home to give free to a qualified person or couple.

FLORIDA MOBILE HOME: I have a cozy mobile home to give free to a qualified person or couple.

Children who live in states with laws requiring bicycle helmet use are much more likely to wear them, a new study reports.

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.

The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee will hold the first test of a regional emergency sheltering program Saturday.

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.

Prosecutors have dropped the criminal charge against a Brewster youth suspected of having a role in the alleged theft of a Provincetown police officer's handgun four months ago.

In this era of war and the tumbling economy it was refreshing to see the article featuring Cape Cod Emmy winner Jul3ia Richard Astatkie .

"Adult Orphans: Forging a New Identity After Parental Loss" is a new community support group forming June 18 at Hospice & Palliative Care of Cape Cod, 765 Attucks Lane in Hyannis.

The all-important ages from birth to 3 were not mentioned in the front-page article May 28, "Study finds education reform incomplete." Yet one of the signal accomplishments of the 1993 Education Reform Act was to create the Massachusetts Family Network Program, serving ages birth to 3 in universal access programs.

After seven years as the country's "homelessness czar," Philip Mangano is heading home to Cape Cod.

I like to take a peaceful walk on a daily basis. My tranquility was interrupted by my encounter with a full-grown Akita and a small dog.

A local teenager has been charged with obtaining a semi-automatic handgun stolen from a Provincetown police officer's home in late February.