Cape Cod

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Provincetown: Where the Buoys Are

Fear and self-loathing on the Provincetown ferry, or how I learned to stop worrying and love the gay ghetto.

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Group Plans Six-Day March From Fall River to Cape Cod to Protest Power Plant

Activists will embark on a six-day march from Fall River to Cape Cod to highlight the need for alternative energy solutions, and call for the […]

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Lions of the Ocean

Bob Yates doesn’t mind eating his lunch next to the chopped-off heads of bluefin tuna, with their black, bulbous eyes staring back at him as […]

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The Train To Cape Cod Will Continue Running Through Mid-October

Beach-goers that didn’t have the time to take a trip to Cape Cod via the new Commuter Train service still have a chance to experience […]

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Shark Researchers Take a Bite Out of Discovery Channel’s Fake Shark Week Documentary

A Cape Cod nonprofit organization committed to raising public awareness about Great White sharks off the coast of Massachusetts chewed out the Discovery Channel’s premiere […]

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Roboshark: Remus 100 “Sharkbot” Tails Great Whites Off Cape Cod

Woods Hole’s scientists get up close and personal with the great white shark.

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‘The Largest Great White Shark Expedition in U.S. History’ Is Happening Off the Cape

A non-profit shark research group is gearing up to hit the high seas in an effort to conduct what they call one of the biggest […]

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Great White Shark Spotted in Chatham Over the Weekend

Both on and offshore, shark sightings have brought curious tourists to Chatham this summer. On Sunday, researchers flying above a beach in the Cape Cod […]

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Cape Cod’s Seal Problem

The population of gray seals on the Cape has exploded in recent years. Is it time to cull the herd?

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Summer on the Cape

Crossing the Bourne Bridge. A crispy bite of clam roll. That first chilly dip in the Atlantic. These are the milestones of summer, just as they have been for generations. This month, we’re celebrating traditions—the people, places, and institutions that keep us coming back to the Cape (and flirting with the Islands) season after season.

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Cape Cod Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Edward Gorey Artwork

It’s been 50 years since little Amy fell down the stairs, bears assaulted poor Basil, and 24 of their friends were done away at the […]

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The New Boston-Cape Cod Train Trip Will Take Just Over Two Hours

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation and the MBTA released more details on the revived Boston-to-Cape Cod weekend train service that will make its debut this […]

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We Could Fix the Electoral College (But We’d Have to Give Up Cape Cod)

Plans to resolve the inequities of the Electoral College usually fall into one of two categories:  those that seek to eliminate the anachronistic system altogether, […]

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Rejoice! Train Service to Cape Cod Is Coming Back

Anyone who has ever known the true meaning of the word “Cape traffic” will welcome news that train service between Boston and Cape Cod will […]

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A Cape Cod Times Reporter Made Up Sources

Cape Cod Times reporter Karen Jeffrey admitted inventing dozens of sources in her stories over the years, publisher Peter Meyer and editor Paul Pronovost revealed in […]