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Editor's note: Because of an editing error, a list of polling places on Page A2 of Monday's Times had the incorrect sites for Sandwich. This list has been corrected.

SOUTH YARMOUTH — The Board of Health unanimously voted to take no action against the owner of the hotel where a 9-year-old girl from New York drowned and her 12-year-old sister almost drowned in the indoor pool last month, following a hearing on a...

FALMOUTH — A mosquito collected in routine sampling by Woods Hole Road has been found to carry the West Nile virus, state health officials say.

CENTERVILLE: Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department will hold its annual 9/11 ceremony starting at 9:55 a.m. Thursday in front of the headquarters station, 1875 Route 28. The group will start forming at 9:45 a.m.

PROVINCETOWN — The Provincetown Swim for Life & Paddler Flotilla on Saturday raised an estimated $200,000 for programs dealing with AIDS, women's health and the other community issues, according to organizer and founder Jay Critchley.

EASTHAM — The state commissioner of the Department of Conservation & Recreation will conduct a site visit at the Cape Cod Rail Trail bike tunnel Sept. 19, according to Eastham Police Chief Ed Kulhawik.

HYANNIS — Up with People will bring its live show of pop hits and original tunes to Barnstable High School at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

HYANNIS – Fire Chief Harold Brunelle is hoping the third time's the charm for a plan to replace the Hyannis Fire District's nearly 50-year-old fire station.

The doors have been knocked on, the signs are up. The radio advertisements and robocalls — including former Gov. Mitt Romney singing the praises of GOP congressional candidate John Chapman — have gone out.

FALMOUTH -- Three men accused of misleading police during a homicide investigation last week were arraigned this afternoon in Falmouth District Court.