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Voters Take Reins At Town Meeting On Big Land Buy

Posted in: Mashpee News, Top Stories
MASHPEE - At Article 10 the meeting slowed and discussion began.

Harbormaster, Shellfish Constable Now Report To Police Chief

Posted in: Mashpee News
Town Manager Joyce M. Mason has two more steps toward the sweeping reorganization of town government under consideration for almost three years.

Cape Cares Puts Spotlight On Troops

Posted in: Mashpee News
Representative Jeffrey D. Perry (R-Sandwich) will participate in the “Troops in the Spotlight” event hosted by Cape Cod Cares for the Troops. This is the 4th annual “Troops in the Spotlight” and will be held Memorial Day weekend at the Kmart Plaza in Hyannis.

For The Love Of Honey

Posted in: Mashpee News, Front Page Stories
MASHPEE - “You can’t rush. You always have to move slow."

Separate Sports, Other Activities Explored For Middle School

Posted in: Mashpee News, Front Page Stories
MASHPEE - An effort to address the students’ underperformance in the MCAS exam.

School Board Cancels Promised Meeting With SPED Van Drivers

Posted in: Mashpee News
The proposal, first presented last month, was a response to the district’s inability to replace its aging fleet of special education vans.

Bikers Hit Streets For Memorial Ride

Posted in: Mashpee News, Falmouth News, Sandwich News, Bourne News
The Law Dawgs Motorcycle Club International, Inc. has released the ride route for tomorrow’s fifth annual Corporal William A. Paolini Sr. Memorial Motorcycle Ride and Blessing.

Leisure Services Accepting Registrations For Summer Camp

Posted in: Mashpee News
Programs are open for children ages 3 to 15 years old and are divided according to age.

Buff Chace To Receive Citizen Of The Year Award

Posted in: Mashpee News
The Citizen of the Year honor is awarded to a businessperson whose leadership, performance, and influence on the town has helped enhance the growth and visibility of business in Mashpee; someone who has made a lasting impact on the community; and someone who has distinguished himself through noteworthy volunteerism.

Scientist, Local Author Purchases Wellfleet Publishing Business

Posted in: Falmouth News, Mashpee News
Lisa M. Graziano of Tanglewood Drive, a former professor of oceanography at Sea Education Association in Woods Hole, has purchased Leapfrog Press, which was formerly run out of Wellfleet by writer Marge Piercy, the author of more than 40 books, and her husband, Ira Wood, a Wellfleet selectman and also an author.

Mashpee Commons Launches Summertime Car Show Series

Posted in: Mashpee News
For nine Thursday evenings beginning at 6 PM, the Commons’ parking lot near TD Banknorth will be transformed into an outdoor showroom for some of the Cape’s finest vintage cars and motorcycles.

Mashpee Commons Seeks Committee For Master Plan

Posted in: Mashpee News
The committee would include representatives from the town, the Cape Cod Commission, and Mashpee Commons, with the goal of creating a “development agreement” for the East Steeple Street and Trout Pond neighborhoods to the south and east of the rotary.

Superintendent Named Finalist In Plymouth

Posted in: Mashpee News, Front Page Stories
MASHPEE - A new superintendent will be appointed by May 19.

Binghams Sue Tribal Council For Shunning

Posted in: Mashpee News, Front Page Stories
MASHPEE - Accuses the tribe’s political and spiritual leaders of violating the Binghams’ rights.

Young Racer Was Rookie Of The Year

Posted in: Mashpee News, Front Page Stories
MASHPEE - For 16-year-old John J. Baron III of Mashpee, spring is off to a roaring start.

Land Purchase May Top Debate When Town Meeting Convenes

Posted in: Mashpee News, Top Stories
MASHPEE - The article on the May Town Meeting warrant most likely to spark debate.

Town Meeting Voters Expected To Settle Year-Old Conflict

Posted in: Mashpee News, Top Stories
MASHPEE - Drastic unintended consequences.

Chief Silent Drum Returns To His Garden

Posted in: Mashpee News
Mr. Lopez, who will be 86 in June, sent a letter last month to the tribe’s elders and announced to the full tribe that he is ready to retire, to live a more quiet life, to spend his time as he chooses.

High Schools Need To Raise Bar For Students Entering College

Posted in: Falmouth News, Mashpee News, Sandwich News, Bourne News
The inaugural “School-to-College Report” for the Class of 2005 examined graduation data from all Massachusetts public high schools and enrollment data for those students who went on to some form of postsecondary education (a community or state college, or a state university).

Restoring Quashnet River Helps Save Mashpee’s Historic Trout

Posted in: Mashpee News
Mashpee brook trout, like the Wellfleet oysters or Nantucket bay scallops of today, were so well known that they fetched a market price four times higher than trout from other towns in the region.