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Katharine tracked off P'town shore

PROVINCETOWN — The great white shark Katharine was headed out of Cape Cod Bay early on Sunday only to take a U-turn Monday. Ocearch.

 

Surfers face new reality as great whites become frequent visitors

EASTHAM — When a gray shape passes silently under his or her board, it's always there in a surfer's mind, that maybe this one is a great white shark.

 

Police: Body found in Boston fire had been stabbed

BOSTON — A man found dead after a five-alarm fire in Boston late last week had been stabbed multiple times and police have launched a homicide investigation.

 

Education briefs

France to honor Sandwich foreign language professor.

 

Photography focuses on healing

A South Yarmouth woman creates photographs to work through her grief at dual losses, selling her work and donating proceeds to veterans groups.

 

State police cruiser, civilian vehicle crash

No one was injured in a two-car crash involving a state trooper Sunday, according to Hyannis fire Lt. Thomas Kenney.

 

Giant tuna caught with spinning reel

A 423-pound bluefin tuna caught off Chatham using a spinning reel may have been the largest ever caught that way — for two days, at least.

 

Townsend counseled on Broadway-style show

A Sound Choice story on Page 7 of Friday's CapeWeek contained incorrect information.

 

A ferry is their school bus

About 30 students who live on Martha's Vineyard make the daily commute to the mainland to attend Falmouth Academy.

 

Baby dolphin euthanized as stranding season winds up

The complicated rescue attempt of a 4-month-old common dolphin last week in the marshes of Scorton Creek comes near the end of what has been a slightly below-average season for marine mammal strandings on Cape Cod.

 

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