West Yarmouth News

Bourne Sgt. Gary Devillez started his evening shift yesterday prepared for the maddening traffic backups and congested roadways typical of the Sunday after Independence Day.

Nearly a year after a Yarmouth police officer shot and killed a Brazilian man, police are opening their doors to foreign residents as part of a week of events celebrating immigrants on Cape Cod.

A Hyannis man with an 'extensive history' of operating boats under the influence of alcohol was arrested on Saturday night after police said he piloted his boat into a fireworks launching area while drunk.

A multiple OUI offender was arrested again Saturday night after the boat he was driving intruded into the special Firework Display Area Security Zone in the Lewis Bay area of West Yarmouth.

Share + Jul 5, 2009 11:28 am US/Eastern WEST YARMOUTH A Hyannis man was arrested Saturday night for operating his boat while intoxicated and intruding into a special fireworks security zone.

By Steve Desroches of Provincetown Magazine July 2nd, 2009 Scott Townsend made his performance debut at six years old when he sang the Captain and Tennille's 'The Way I Want to Touch You' at the Camelot Lounge in West Yarmouth.

A fight between two brothers last night left one of them in the hospital with a half-dozen stab wounds and the other in jail.

Mark Carlson Sprague-Age 30 28 Prospect Avenue West Yarmouth Charges Felony OUI Liquor 4th Offense Leaving the Scene of a Crash with Personal Injury 2 Counts Failure to Stop for a Stop Sign Failure to Stop for a Police Officer Operating to Endanger Operating with a Revoked Registration Speeding Mark Carlson Sprague-Age 30 28 Prospect Avenue West ...

A West Yarmouth man will was arrested early this morning on his fourth drunken driving charge after allegedly leading police on a chase and crashing his car in front of a Route 28 restaurant.

Mary P. Murray, 90, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at Epoch Senior Healthcare in Melrose.

On Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 3:51 p.m., members of the Yarmouth and Barnstable Police Departments arrived at room 39 at the Yarmouth Gardens Motel on Route 28 in West Yarmouth in an attempt to serve two arrest warrants obtained by the Barnstable Police Department based on an investigation of sexual assault that occurred in Barnstable.

Like Smokey Bear run amok, more than two dozen firefighters descended on the Flax Pond Recreation Area yesterday, cutting, grinding and patching their way through the day.

I moved like a migrating snapping turtle, not breaking any speed records but getting to my destination all the same.

GLASS JARS: I have a good collection of glass jars in assorted sizes to give to anyone planning to do some canning or preserving this summer.

CASTLE TO GO Marcus Laube stoops to sit on the stoop of "moonwalk" castle with two of his three children, Pierce, left, and, Reese, during a castle-cleaning break at his Hyannis yard.

Hyannis beaches have reopened, but shellfishing and beaches in West Yarmouth remain off-limits after 10,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled into Hyannis Inner Harbor last week.

GLASS JARS: I have a good collection of glass jars in assorted sizes to give to anyone planning to do some canning or preserving this summer.

Monday night at 6:16 p.m., Yarmouth Police Officers were dispatched to a reported stabbing on MidTech Drive in West Yarmouth.

An East Falmouth man was arraigned in Barnstable District Court yesterday on charges that he stabbed another man during an altercation Monday night.

Gregory Blake-age 19 10 Meadowood Lane East Falmouth, MA Charges Felony Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon Felony Attempted Murder On Monday, June 8, 2009 at 6:16 PM Yarmouth Police Officers were dispatched to a reported stabbing on Mid-Tech Drive in West Yarmouth.