Man taken into custody after 'domestic incident' in West Barnstable
A man was taken into custody and faced a charge of assault Sunday afternoon after police responded to a domestic incident on Great Marsh Road in West Barnstable, said Cape and Islands District Attorney Robert Galibois by phone. The incident occurred over about five hours. "I want to recognize the tremendous work by...
Four candidates, four views on Barnstable County issues and solutions
The Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners is the executive branch of Cape Cod’s county government. Three county commissioners serve at large for the 15 towns. In the Nov. 5 election, four candidates are running for the two open seats. Incumbent Democrats Mark Forest and Sheila Lyons will face off against Republican challengers Ronald Beaty Jr. and Cynthia Stead. Background information...
Know before you vote: Candidates and issues in Barnstable County Commission race
Editor's note: This story is part of a series meant to provide voters with information ahead of the state election Nov. 5. The Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners, made up of three elected officials, will hold elections for two seats this year. The general election is Nov. 5. ...
Barnstable County median list price for homes in September falls. See comparisons.
The median home in Barnstable County listed for $899,950 in September, down 4.3% from the previous month's $940,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to September 2023, the median home list price decreased 4.2% from $939,000. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Barnstable County, not houses...