Sandwich News

For the first time in 25 years, Boston to Cape Cod rail service is being restored, with weekend trains from South Station to Hyannis beginning in May.

Officials say it's possible the bear is looking for food, and police recommended that residents take down bird feeders and remove other sources of food from their yards.

Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce will present "SBA Resources for Small Business" from 3:15 to 5:15 p.m. Tuesday at the chamber, Zero Main St.

Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff to summer on Cape Cod, but beach and boardwalk visits in this town remain on hold for perhaps a month.

A 66-year-old Brewster man is accused of taking vise grips from a hardware store and assaulting a pregnant woman after he was confronted about the alleged theft.

The Rev. Fred Meade, pastor of North Falmouth Congregational Church, spent as many as 15 hours this week preparing for the sermon he will deliver tomorrow.

One of the Ten Commandments is "thou shall not steal," but an Episcopal priest has been suspended for allegedly lifting more than a dozen Sunday sermons verbatim from a book.

Kate Simon is the Travel Correspondent of The Independent and The Independent on Sunday.

What do you get when you cross that lowly staple of American commerce - the yard sale - with quirky, over-the-top Provincetown? Probably much more than you bargained for.

The Robert F. Kennedy Children's Action Corps, an agency committed to improving the lives of children and their families across Massachusetts, is seeking donations of slightly used household furnishings, kitchenware and other items for a yard sale to benefit the Cape Cod Adolescent Treatment Center in South Yarmouth.

Cape Cod Cares for the Troops is seeking members of the military willing to take part in its ninth annual Troops in the Spotlight event Memorial Day weekend.

Following an editorial last month about the abundance of litter on Cape Cod, we invited readers to identify the worst hot spots for roadside trash.

We are blessed to live in a place that is home to many working artists and arts, cultural and historical institutions.

Sandwich police were called to an Atkins Road home early Saturday morning after receiving a call about an intoxicated 20-year-old man who was acting violently.

BYNUM, Anthony, 39, 7 Bayberry Road, Dennis; possession of oxycodone with intent to distribute, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and possession of Xanax with intent to distribute, April 30 in Barnstable.

The growing popularity of science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs may be outpacing the supply of teachers trained in those subjects.

Doubleday Publishers is hosting a live stream presentation by author Dan Brown , from Lincoln Center, NYC, beginning promptly at 7:30 p.m. May 15 , broadcast at Sandwich Town Hall, 130 Main St.

Republican Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez made his pitch Wednesday to a small audience at Cape Cod Community College, garnering votes as well as scrutiny of his moderate positions.

A Pennsylvania man accused of sexually assaulting four campers while he was a counselor at Camp Good News in 1981 made a brief court appearance today with his new attorney.

Voters rejected a $30 million public safety complex for Quaker Meetinghouse Road to replace aging, outdated and cramped quarters for the town's police and fire departments.