Ryan Bray

Massachusetts

Writer at Cape Cod Chronicle

Proud enemy of the people. Cape Cod Chronicle, WCAI, occasional freelancer. Full time music snob. Wrote a book.

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Articles

Special Permit Granted For Route 6A Storage Operation

3 days ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

The zoning board of appeals on May 21 voted to award a special permit to allow storage operations at this building at 260 Route 6A, including the use of 21 outside storage containers. FILE PHOTO ORLEANS – A special permit was granted last month to allow storage operations at a commercial building at 260 Route 6A.
After Boat Fire, Orleans Family Ready To Rebuild Their Dream

3 days ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

This clamming boat owned by Orleans resident Chris Viprino was destroyed in a fire in Wellfleet in April. A GoFundMe campaign has so far raised more than $24,000 to help him get back to clamming this season. PHOTO COURTESY EMILY VIPRINOThis clamming boat owned by Orleans resident Chris Viprino was destroyed in a fire in Wellfleet in April. A GoFundMe campaign has so far raised more than $24,000 to help him get back to clamming this season.
Cape Cod Village Welcomes New Center Director

4 days ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

Jeni Landers began in her new role as executive director of the Center for Developmental Disabilities at Cape Cod Village on May 15. COURTESY PHOTO ORLEANS – Jeni Landers has spent so much of her time working with and advocating for local nonprofits that it started to feel like a full-time job. Now with her recent hiring as the new executive director of the Cape Cod Village Center for Developmental Disabilities, it officially is.
Officials Question Nauset Funding Request

4 days ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

The Nauset regional school committee is asking the district’s member towns to support a $250,000 transfer to address a shortfall in the current Fiscal Year 2025 operating budget. FILE PHOTO ORLEANS – The Nauset Regional School Committee is seeking approval from the district’s four member towns to use $250,000 in reserve funding to cover a shortfall in the district’s current operating budget. Year-end transfers are commonplace.
Celebrate Our Waters Returns In June

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

Tours of the wastewater treatment facility on Overland Way will be provided June 6 as part of the Orleans Pond Coalition’s Celebrate Our Waters festivities. FILE PHOTO ORLEANS – The Orleans Pond Coalition is stretching its Celebrate Our Waters festivities across three phases this year, including select events the first weekend of June.
Nauset Students Push Back Against Drama Teacher’s Reassignment

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

Izaak van der Wende, a drama student at Nauset Regional High School, speaks in support of his teacher, Ian Hamilton, before the Nauset Regional School Committee May 22. RYAN BRAY PHOTO ORLEANS – Several Nauset Regional High School students came to the defense of the school’s drama teacher last week after learning that he will not be leading the program next year. Ian Hamilton is at the end of his existing three-year probationary contract.
Revised Resolution Allows For Annuals On Town Property

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

The Orleans select board last week voted in favor of a revised native plantings resolution that allows for annuals in planters and baskets on town property, including these along Main Street. RYAN BRAY PHOTO ORLEANS – As spring draws closer to summer, the large planters downtown along Main Street remain empty.
Orleans Residents, Visitors Pay Respects On Memorial Day

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

It was nothing but blue skies for Monday’s annual Memorial Day ceremony in Orleans. RYAN BRAY PHOTOS The village green was the site of this year’s Memorial Day ceremony in Orleans as work is underway to renovate Veterans Memorial Park across the street. Orleans resident Mon Cochran, a retired Marine captain and Vietnam War veteran, addressed attendees of Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony at the village green next to Snow Library.
Second Graders, Seniors Break Bread At Council On Aging

2 weeks ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

Madison Kanaga and Luisa Pimenta are served lunch by “Kathy Shark,” a council on aging volunteer, during an intergenerational lunch between second graders and seniors May 16. RYAN BRAY PHOTOS. Orleans Elementary School Principal Elaine Pender, left, dines with Raven Maskell and others at the Orleans Senior Center last week. Council on Aging Director Judi Wilson chats with OES second graders during last week’s lunch at the senior center.
Seaside Cannabis Ramps Up Clone Fest In Year Two

2 weeks ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

Gabe and Ryan man the flower market for Seaside Cannabis Co. during the shop's second annual Clone Fest celebrations last Saturday. RYAN BRAY PHOTOS The Dirty Water Dance Band provided the tunes during last weekend's Clone Fest festivities at Seaside Cannabis Co. Previous Next ORLEANS – Cannabis’ legal status in Massachusetts allows anyone to walk into a licensed shop or dispensary and purchase what they want.