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Sonic transmitters to help track horseshoe crab populations

Horseshoe crabs in Wellfleet Harbor will get sonic transmitters next spring to help figure out the right balance between commercial harvesting and conservation.

 

Historic F-15 rescued from scrap heap

One of the two F-15s that scrambled from Otis Air National Guard Base on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, has been on display since April inside the gates of the 102nd Intelligence Wing at Otis Heritage Park.

 

Third man is charged with misleading police investigation of Falmouth death

FALMOUTH — A third man has been charged with misleading police in their investigation into the death of a man behind an Indian restaurant on Thursday, according to Cape and Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe.

 

Food truck festival brings rolling cuisine right to hungry people

EAST FALMOUTH — Marc Silva worked tirelessly and with a smile on Saturday preparing platters of jumbo fried chicken and Cape Verdean jag at the second annual Cape Cod Food Truck Festival held at the Cape Cod Fairgrounds.

 

'Spit spat' reflects erosion struggle

ORLEANS/EASTHAM — Nauset Spit stands solid and tall above the surf, with fencing erected on Thursday now dividing Eastham and Orleans.

 

2-year-old rescued from swimming pool

CENTERVILLE — Rescuers took a 2-year-old girl to the hospital in stable condition after the child was found Saturday morning in a pool at a home in Centerville, according to the fire department.

 

Candidates respond to Pilgrim survey

To understand where the candidates stand on Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station before Tuesday's primary election, the Pilgrim watchdog group Cape Downwinders sent surveys to all 49 candidates for federal, state and local offices that serve Cape constituents.

 

Detours on Route 6 during today's parade

EASTHAM — A section of Route 6 will be closed from 1 p.m. to about 2:30 p.m. today for a parade for the 37th annual Eastham Windmill Weekend.

 

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