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Blue pumpkins are the stars in Harwich

Today on CapeCast: We love bringing you unique fall treats and today we visit an unusual pumpkin and gourd stand in Harwich. These aren't your typical jack-o'-lanterns for sure.

 

Former school leader seeks dismissal of state suit

Attorneys for Robert Gee, the former head of the National Graduate School for Quality Management in Falmouth, have asked a Suffolk Superior Court judge to dismiss the state's lawsuit contending that he took "excessive compensation" and spent lavishly...

 

Waste ban: State pushes food composting

For the past year, Anthony Cole has not thrown out any food waste at work.

 

'New low' for cod stocks

HYANNIS — Back in July 2012, John Bullard was the newly minted Northeast regional director for the National Marine Fisheries Service.

 

Land Court sides with town, oyster farmer

BOSTON — Mashpee shellfisherman Richard Cook won another legal victory Tuesday in his three-year quest to put an oyster farm in Popponesset Bay.

 

Improper club faces disciplinary action

DENNIS PORT — The owner of a Dennis Port club that promises "the ultimate in nightlife" has been called before selectmen for a number of liquor license infractions, including several connected to a Labor Day bash celebrating the end of the summer...

 

State widens review of Cape Light dealings

BARNSTABLE — The state's governmental watchdog is asking the communities in the Cape Light Compact about how the regional energy agency interacts with its members.

 

Hotel developers win wastewater OK in Bourne

BUZZARDS BAY — The developers behind a proposed hotel and conference center in Buzzards Bay took their longest stride to date Tuesday toward their goal of breaking ground on the project next year, winning an allocation of 27,108 gallons of...

 

Police: Fall River man linked to 5 stolen cars

BARNSTABLE — A Fall River man charged with stealing cars in four off-Cape communities pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Barnstable District Court to a charge of larceny of a motor vehicle in Sandwich.

 

Man pleads guilty to resisting arrest in Bourne

FALMOUTH — A 30-year-old Sagamore Beach man was sentenced Tuesday to three months in the Barnstable County Correctional Facility after pleading guilty to resisting arrest and denting a police cruiser with his shoulder, according to Falmouth...

 

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