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Hurricanes Helene and Milton: A Wake-Up Call for Cape Cod

By Chip Reilly, Barnstable County Emergency Preparedness Director When Hurricane Helene tore through the southern United States a few weeks ago, its effects were nothing short of devastating. Initially a […]

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CORD Emergency Preparedness Workshop

Extreme weather is happening more frequently than ever before. Are you prepared? Join Cape Organization for Rights of the Disabled (CORD) on October 11th at 2:00 PM to find out! […]

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Barnstable County Nurses Provide Vaccines, Health Screenings, and Wellness Info. at Annual Stand Down for Veterans Cape Cod

The 3rd Annual Stand Down for Veteran’s Cape Cod took place on Friday, September 27th, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at Emerald Resort’s Irish Village/Hyport Conference Center. Barnstable County […]

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Dredge Project Completed: South Channel/Bourne

South Channel/Bourne Project Completed Mobilizing Begins for Cotuit Channel Project The County Dredge Cod Fish II completed the dredging of the South Channel in Bourne on Thursday, September 26th. This […]

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Prepare Your Cape Cod Garden This Fall

Get expert tips and soil testing from Master Gardeners for a thriving 2025 growing season. October 7, 2024 (Barnstable, MA) – As you savor the last harvest of your tomatoes […]

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A colorful promotional image for the Kids in the Kitchen Video Cooking Series. The central text reads "Kids in the Kitchen," surrounded by playful images of food-related items like salt and pepper shakers. There are four children featured, each engaging in food-related activities, including tasting food, holding vegetables, and wearing a chef’s hat. Below, there’s a website link: capecod.gov/kidsinthekitchen. The logos of "Cape Cod Buy Fresh Buy Local," "MDAR," and the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension are also visible. The background is bright with doodles of kitchen utensils and food.

Kids in the Kitchen – Snack Time with Apples & Cranberries!

At Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, we’re excited to share our Kids in the Kitchen video series! This fun, educational program is designed for students in grades K-6, their families, and […]

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Barnstable County Department of Human Services E-Newsletter – October 2024

The Barnstable County Department of Human Services E-Newsletter is the “clearinghouse” for human services in Barnstable County. With a readership of more than 2,000, the monthly e-newsletter disseminates news of […]

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Wicked Wellness: October is Health Literacy Awareness Month

The October issue of Wicked Wellness is here! This monthly flyer is inspired by relevant health awareness themes. Each edition discusses an important health topic, with helpful exercise tips and […]

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