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News Roundup: Illegal clam harvest, huge wetlands fine; spit spat in Orleans

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Bill Hoenk/Inquirer and Mirror

Among the big news stories of week: Illegal clam harvest in Provincetown; huge fine for Chatham property owner who bulldozed wetlands; state sides with Orleans over spit-spat; Nantucket selectmen want annual 4th of July party shut down; Cape Cod leads nation in under-employment; Eversource planning new Acushnet facility; and former Dartmouth selectmen sentenced in embezzlement case.

WCAI's Brian Morris hosts a discussion of these news stories and more with George Brennan at the Cape Cod Times; Tim Wood of the Cape Cod Chronicle; Josh Balling at the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror; Jim DeArruda at the New Bedford Standard-Times; and Nelson Sigelman of the Martha's Vineyard Times.

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