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SANDWICH — Afternoon activities and athletics at Sandwich High School were canceled and students in the high school and STEM Academy were released early after a bomb threat Tuesday, police and school officials said.

SANDWICH — The Board of Selectmen is inching closer to revitalizing a proposal to upgrade the town's police and fire buildings.

BREWSTER — Tim Whelan bounds into a room more than walks, greeting people with an outstretched hand and a wide smile.

SOUTH WELLFLEET — The first in a series of public workshops on a pedestrian and bicycle master plan for the Outer Cape will be held from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Truro Community Center, 7 Standish Way in North Truro.

WEST DENNIS — Elisa Zawadzkas says she is "living proof" that young people can make it on Cape Cod.

WELLFLEET — A rare crowd gathered Tuesday morning along a back road of Wellfleet, where the Herring River passes under Chequessett Neck Road.

WELLFLEET - A rare crowd gathered Tuesday morning along a back road of Wellfleet, where the Herring River passes under Chequessett Neck Road.

Today on CapeCast: There aren't many places to see cows on Cape Cod. One local farm in East Sandwich has several mini ones and they welcome animal lovers who'd like to check them out!

BARNSTABLE — A woman was hospitalized Monday afternoon after a one-car crash on Route 6, the Barnstable Fire Department said.

HYANNIS — A South Yarmouth man was arrested and charged with stabbing a Hyannis man early Monday morning near Elm and Center streets.