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Category: MAIN COUNTY FEATURED NEWS

Barnstable County’s Vaira Harik is Named Commonwealth Heroine by Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women

June 4, 2021 (Barnstable, MA) – Barnstable County is pleased to announce that Vaira Harik, Deputy Director of the Department of Human Services, was selected as a 2021 Commonwealth Heroine by the […]

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Cape Cod Covid Response Task Force Winding Down

June 4, 2021 – The Cape Cod COVID-19 Response Task Force held its last weekly call with the press yesterday morning. Barnstable County is honored to have been part of […]

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Read Edition 297 | June 3, 2021 of the Department of Human Services’ E-Newsletter

The Barnstable County Department of Human Services‘ E-Newsletter Edition 297 | June 3, 2021 is now available!  This bi-weekly newsletter is designed to provide timely information on health and human […]

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The Dredge Report | Week of May 23, 2021

Sand Shifter – Allen Harbor Channel, Harwich The dredge Sand Shifter, the pushboat Stephen S. Bradbury, and 5,000′ of pipe were moved from Aunt Lydia’s Cove, Chatham to Harwich on Thursday […]

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Notice of Public Meeting: Cape Rail Study Advisory Group Meeting #2

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. Virtual Public Meeting: https://capecodcommission.org/outreach/join FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (June 2, 2021) – The Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization will host the second Advisory Group […]

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Participate in Barnstable County’s New Phosphorous Removal Program

Although phosphorus is essential to life, when an excessive amount enters our freshwater lakes and water sources through discharges or groundwater, it can cause nuisance growth of algae and cyanobacteria […]

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2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins

June 1, 2021 – June 1st marks the official start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, which runs through November 30th. While most hurricanes and tropical storms that have hit New […]

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County offices are closed on Memorial Day

In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, Barnstable County offices are closed today and will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, June 1. Today we remember all those brave souls […]

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License Plate Grant Funds Available for COVID-19 Recovery and Resiliency Projects 

Government and nonprofit entities eligible for funds to support local and regional recovery efforts  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (May 28, 2021) – The Cape Cod Commission, on behalf of the Barnstable […]

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