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Share + Jul 9, 2009 10:12 pm US/Eastern Reporting Beth Germano SANDWICH 1 of 2 The black turpentine beetle feeds on the inner bark and eventually strangle the trees' internal water supply WBZ 2 of 2 Experts are not yet calling it an epidemic, but it's being watched closely as the attacks are increasing.

Today Oprah Winfrey is promising a sandwich showdown on her nationally televised gabfest, but the real competition is tomorrow in the town of the same name.

The Sandwich police officer accused of beating a man so severely he required 37 stitches to his face has a history of threatening the alleged victim, according to police reports.

A West Yarmouth man is in good condition in a Boston hospital after he was injured in a motorcycle crash at 12:34 Sunday morning on Water Street.

A 5-foot-tall bear sculpture, carved with a chain saw from a pine trunk, was stolen from its stand in the Canterbury Estates neighborhood late last week, police said.

Cape Cod museums are to vacationing families what Cape Cod lighthouses used to be to ships lost in a coastal storm - rescue and safe harbor in rough waters.

Yesterday's powerful thunderstorm sent one man to the hospital after lightning struck near a home in Sandwich, dropped golf ball-sized hail on parts of Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard, and damaged a local fire department's phone system.

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

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A 10-year veteran of the Sandwich Police Department is being charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after an alleged off-duty beating that left another man needing 37 stitches to his face, police said.

Massachusetts lawmakers have unanimously approved a bill toughening state ethics standards, a change prompted by a wave of political scandals including one that led to the recent indictment of former House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi.

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

The police arrested a man yesterday on suspicion of raping and assaulting a child.

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.

If you are looking for a religious dining experience, it is now within your reach.

Top Gear takes on the Ford Fiesta, and discovers it is quite versatile. Even when being chased by baddies in a Corvette through an indoor mall.

SmarTraveler is reporting no major problems on major roads leading to and from the Cape.

SmarTraveler is reporting no major problems on major roads leading to and from the Cape.