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Shuckin' time in Wellfleet

WELLFLEET — A fair amount of teasing was underway Saturday at the white shucking tent of Ian Holmes and Justin Lynch. Holmes and Lynch, both of Wellfleet, were among the dozen oyster vendors at the 14th annual Wellfleet OysterFest.

 

Orleans man faces 6th drunken-driving charge

ORLEANS — A 44-year-old Orleans man with five previous convictions for drunken driving was arrested Wednesday on charges he stole a car and sped into a parking lot, where he nearly crashed into other cars, police said.

 

Falmouth man sentenced for opiate possession

FALMOUTH — A 28-year-old Falmouth man pleaded guilty Friday in Falmouth District Court to a charge of possession of oxycodone with intent to distribute.

 

Stress management focus of veterans outreach forum

FALMOUTH — The Cape and Islands Veterans Outreach Center will hold a forum from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at St. Barnabas Church, 91 W. Main St., to give veterans advice on stress management, post-traumatic stress and healthful living.

 

Mashpee club to offer free Narcan training

MASHPEE — The Boys & Girls Club of Cape Cod, 31 Frank E. Hicks Drive, will host a free Narcan training and overdose prevention education session at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 3. The session will be presented by the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod.

 

Grant-writing workshop offered to nonprofit groups

FALMOUTH — The Cape Cod Foundation's Falmouth Fund, which serves general needs for the town, is offering a grant-writing workshop to help area nonprofit organizations apply for funding in 2015.

 

Community Partnership meets Thursday in Orleans

ORLEANS — The annual business meeting of the Orleans Community Partnership will be held 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the town's former firehouse, 44 Main St.

 

Feast for the eyes of festival birders

As you read this, the fourth annual Nantucket Birding Festival, sponsored by the Linda Loring Nature Foundation on Eel Point Road on Nantucket, is smack-dab in the middle of field trips, and birders are out exploring every nook and cranny on that...

 

Hopes dashed with mural's destruction

HARWICH — "It's gone," said Ed McManus.

 

Man sentenced in theft from diaper bag

FALMOUTH — A 26-year-old Wareham man pleaded guilty Friday in Falmouth District Court to stealing a Bourne woman's checkbook from a baby's diaper bag and then writing checks.

 

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