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‘May The Fourth Be With You’ - Orleans Readies Annual July 4 Parade
ORLEANS – The town’s Fourth of July committee once again put the task of picking out its annual parade theme in the hands of students at Orleans Elementary School. And once again, they delivered. Students chose “May the Fourth Be With You” as the theme of this year’s...
Three ballot questions passed in Truro election. This is the one that didn't pass.
The results of Thursday's special town election in Truro saw three ballot questions approved and one not approved, according to the town clerk's office. All four measures, seeking spending permissions above state taxation limits, had passed at the May 4 annual town meeting. Positive votes at both the town meeting and the town election are required for the measures to go forward.
It’s Parade Time In Chatham
CHATHAM – The good news is that Pogo Dave is back. The bad news…well, there’s no bad news when it comes to the town’s popular Independence Day parade. Pogo Dave, famed for his amazing gadgets and space-suit clad antics, has been absent from the parade for a number of years, but next Thursday he’ll join more than 90 other entrants in the procession that begins at 9:30 a.m. at the corner of Shore Road and Main Street.
Harwich Cultural Center Establishes Vendor Market
HARWICH – The decision earlier this spring by the Harwich Historical Society not to hold a farmers market at Brooks Academy based on limited responses from vendors opened the door for a wider market opportunity at 204 Sisson, the cultural center. “We saw the scuttlebutt on social media over...
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