The idea of using permeable reactive barriers to capture nutrients in groundwater is not new. But until recently the method has been mostly cumbersome. It involves digging …
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Thomas Moakley will be a very effective Massachusetts state senator. He is one of three brothers who all earned the Eagle Scout achievement while I was the committee chairm…
Even though the Historic District Committee election is almost always a snoozer, we thought this year was going to be different. We were wrong.
In the interest of Keeping Sandwich Beautiful, the medians about town, that are public lands, are not groomed throughout the year
This letter is directed toward dog owners who choose to take advantage of the many great places on the Cape that are open to dog walkers this time of year. Taking Fido to a…
The end of the calendar year is less than five weeks away, but in many ways the time around Thanksgiving feels like the end of the year, the gaudy bauble of New Year’s Eve …
Sometimes less is more.
In regard to Mr. Wilson, a black Civil War solder buried in a pauper’s grave site here in Sandwich: it is noted here that if not for the efforts of a Life Boy Scout, Alex M…
Army doctor: “Chevotarevich, is that a Russian name?”
As the advisory committee of The Fund for Sandwich of The Cape Cod Foundation, we wish to thank all our donors for your generosity. We continue to build our endowment in or…
This week’s freezing temperatures were a wake-up call.
It was kind of like one of those old black-and-white westerns, when the cavalry, with bugles blaring and flags flying, rides in on their horses to save the day just in the …
At the Special Town Meeting on October 28, over 900 Sandwich voters turned out to support their library and their Council on Aging. With an almost unanimous vote, they appr…
Monday’s Special Town Meeting was an unusual and interesting piece of business right from the start. Actually, the uniqueness of the evening began well before the meeting e…
A recent letter to the editor made several false or misleading statements which deserve to be corrected. This misinformed citizen claimed that the Sandwich Economic Initiat…
An effort began in 2006 to create an independent town agency that would work toward expanding our tax base, creating jobs and services for Sandwich residents. A Selectmen’s…
Thank you, Sandwich, for your resounding yes vote for the library renovation project. We’re excited to get to work!
At a time of rising white supremacy and increased political polarization nationwide, it is profoundly concerning that there have been four separate incidents of vandalism u…
Ms. Killion’s letter to the editor on October 25 states elected leaders “dismiss those who disagree with them on social media as keyboard warriors.” The fact of the matter …
It is unsettling to say that in my fourteen years as rabbi of the Cape Cod Synagogue, every synagogue on the Cape has been vandalized or threatened with Nazi symbolism. All…
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