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This week: The state says Cape Cod towns must reduce nitrogen pollution or homeowners could be forced to upgrade their septic systems. Nantucket Cottage Hospital allows a mother of twins to give birth on-island – for the first time in 29 years. And Governor Maura Healey talks affordable housing in Hyannis.

In interview with scientists Chris Reddy and Ken Kostel.

On The Point's monthly book hour, more books on music.

A conversation with the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s office.

This week: The EPA's draft report slamming a proposed machine gun range at Joint Base Cape Cod has drawn more than 1200 public comments. A judge says Sandwich can demolish and rebuild its iconic boardwalk. And without enough police officers, Falmouth cancels its Fourth of July parade.

This week: A measure that could block the dumping of radioactive water into Cape Cod Bay is being considered as an amendment in budget negotiations at the statehouse; local activists are watching its progress. Also, sharks close Great Point beach on Nantucket. And: catching a flight from Logan? For the next two months, you’ll want to leave plenty of extra time.

How the role of First Lady has evolved over time.

The founders left three groups out of the Declaration of Independence: Black Americans, Indigenous peoples, and women.

In this installment of CAI's "Sittin' In," John Basile talks with Cape Cod-based guitarist and composer Fred Fried, who is constantly working on a new approach to the instrument. Fried calls his playing "pianistic" and he plays an unusual instrument, an eight-string guitar, which he says gives him more freedom for his technique.

Privateering in the American Revolution