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Shark Scare Forces Closing Of Ocean-Facing Beaches In Chatham

Officials in Chatham have closed all eastern, open ocean-facing beaches because of increased reports from fishermen of sharks nearby. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Great White Sightings Close Cape Cod Beaches

A popular Cape Cod beach has been closed for swimming after a great white shark estimated at 20 feet long was spotted leaving Chatham Harbor. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Homeland Security Grant Will Help Fire Departments

Three local fire departments are sharing a $387,000 Homeland Security grant. Fire departments in Fairhaven, Onset, and Chatham will use the money to purchase new equipment. The grant was announced...

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Shark Sightings Off Cape Cod Good For Tourism

Growing sightings of great white sharks off Cape Cod are generating business for local entrepreneurs at a popular vacation spot where the supreme predators lurk offshore. Read More|Comment Continue...

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Great White Sharks Spotted Off Cape Cod

  Two great white sharks have been spotted off the coast of Cape Cod. The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy says the two were spotted around 50 yards off the beach in Chatham yesterday. The sharks were...

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Police: Officer Ran Over Man Lying In Road

Police in Massachusetts say an officer responding to an emergency call ran over and apparently killed a man lying in a road. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Cape DA: Victim "Impaired" Before Being Run Over By Cop Car

A Massachusetts prosecutor says a college student who died after being run over by a police cruiser on Cape Cod was high on alcohol and drugs. Cape and Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe told...

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One Person Confirmed Dead In Chatham House Fire

Authorities say one person has died in an overnight fire in a multimillion dollar home in Chatham. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Shark Not "Fin"-ished in Local Waters

People love seeing sharks these days. They love seeing them in terrible, made-for-SyFy movies, on television during "Shark Week," at aquariums and having them emblazoned on clothing and other...

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The Finest Hours True Story [VIDEO]

This is a true story of the most amazing rescue that occurred off Cape Cod that you probably never heard about! As residents of the South Coast, we are all too familiar with at-sea rescue stories. But,...

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Endangered Right Whale Calf Found Dead in Chatham

CHATHAM, Mass. (AP) _ Marine biologists are trying to figure out what caused the death of a North Atlantic right whale calf, one of just 14 born this winter. The calf was found dead Thursday off the...

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Helicopter Crashes on Cape Cod, Injuries Reported

CHATHAM, Mass. (AP) — Police say a helicopter has crashed into a pond on Cape Cod, and injuries have been reported. The two-passenger helicopter crashed in Chatham early Friday afternoon. The Coast...

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UPDATE: Acushnet Woman Injured In Chopper Crash

Chatham (AP) - Authorities say a helicopter crashed into a pond on Cape Cod, leaving two people with serious injuries. One of the injured was a woman from Acushnet. The two-passenger helicopter crashed...

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Fund Started To Help Injured Photographer In Helicopter Crash

A woman from Acushnet remains in critical condition at Massachusetts General Hospital Sunday, two days after the helicopter in which she was riding in crashed in Chatham. Continue reading…

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Shark Scare Forces Closing Of Ocean-Facing Beaches In Chatham

Officials in Chatham have closed all eastern, open ocean-facing beaches because of increased reports from fishermen of sharks nearby. Continue reading…

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Great White Sightings Close Cape Cod Beaches

A popular Cape Cod beach has been closed for swimming after a great white shark estimated at 20 feet long was spotted leaving Chatham Harbor. Continue reading…

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Homeland Security Grant Will Help Fire Departments

Three local fire departments are sharing a $387,000 Homeland Security grant. Fire departments in Fairhaven, Onset, and Chatham will use the money to purchase new equipment. The grant was announced...

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Shark Sightings Off Cape Cod Good For Tourism

Growing sightings of great white sharks off Cape Cod are generating business for local entrepreneurs at a popular vacation spot where the supreme predators lurk offshore. Continue reading…

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Great White Sharks Spotted Off Cape Cod

  Two great white sharks have been spotted off the coast of Cape Cod. The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy says the two were spotted around 50 yards off the beach in Chatham yesterday. The sharks were...

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Police: Officer Ran Over Man Lying In Road

Police in Massachusetts say an officer responding to an emergency call ran over and apparently killed a man lying in a road. Continue reading…

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