The settlement will allow the town to create a fund to compensate local businesses for their losses, officials said.
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Monday is the signing deadline for the state’s latest round of offshore wind contracts, but it’s unclear if any of the developers selected in September plan to sign.
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All over eastern North America right now, chestnut breeders are pollinating tree flowers.
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The Cape Cod Commission is helping the town of Eastham develop a climate action plan.
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Onlookers lined the edge of a roped-off area as each turtle was lifted from a plastic bin and set gingerly on the sand. With a little help getting past the seaweed, the turtles used their flippers to head out into the gentle surf.
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Last week I covered the Brood XIV 17-year cicadas and the birds that love them, but it turned out the birds weren’t quite done adding to this story.
The Point
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News Roundup: Shark Seen Near Woods Hole Beach; Black Widow Spiders on the Cape; Tick Season in Full Force; New Bedford City Council Defunds Historic Zeiterion Theater
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An interview with the Marine Biological Laboratory Director Nipam Patel
NPR Stories
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Jane Ragsdale ran the Heart O' the Hills camp for girls in Kerr County. The camp was between sessions when the deluge hit. The only person killed there was Ragsdale.
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Civil rights groups alleged that ICE and Border Patrol agents are rounding people up based on their race, and denying them access to lawyers. A federal judge said there's evidence what they're doing is illegal.
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David Gergen worked in the administrations of Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton as a speechwriter, communications director and counselor to the president, among other roles.
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This summer marks the seventh season of the USA spinoff of Love Island. Why has this one caught fire in a way that previous seasons haven't?
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In Syria, it's been more than six months since Bashar al-Assad's regime was toppled by opposition fighters after decades in power and years of civil war.