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EAST FALMOUTH — A fire at a building under demolition was deemed suspicious and was being investigated Monday night, said Falmouth fire Capt. Michael White.

FALMOUTH — An East Falmouth man was sentenced Monday to six months at the Barnstable County Correctional Facility after pleading guilty to stealing a Dodge Stratus from a Falmouth house in June, according to Falmouth District Court records.

MASHPEE — The selectmen voted unanimously Monday night to rescind their earlier vote moving Mashpee to a pay-as-you-throw trash program and scheduled a public forum for Oct.

Hours after appearing on WXTK-FM on Sunday, Chatham lawyer John Chapman released a statement saying that U.S. Rep. William Keating "skipped" a debate that radio personality Pat Desmarais was scheduled to moderate from 11 a.m. to noon.

WOODS HOLE — After six months of planning, Charlie Gravelin finally had a chance to relax and enjoy himself in the company of friends Monday night while swapping sea stories about the ship they all have in common: the Coast Guard cutter Hornbeam.

HYANNIS — The Hyannis Fire District Board of Commissioners has officially set Oct. 25 for what will be the third meeting in the past seven months to vote on a new fire station.

WELLFLEET — There was more talking around the six articles on the special town meeting warrant than there was talking about them Monday night.

Because of incorrect information provided to the Times, a story on Page A1 of Monday's edition had the wrong height for a proposed rock seawall in Chatham.

MASHPEE — The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council has scheduled an executive session Wednesday to discuss public comments made by councilors Carleton Hendricks Jr. and Laura Etta Miranda, according to a copy of the board's agenda posted online.

WELLFLEET — Police arrested a Wellfleet man Saturday night for allegedly breaking into a house and stealing more than $2,000.