Cape Cod Chronicle

The Cape Cod Chronicle is a standalone weekly publication that reports on the communities of Chatham, Harwich, and Orleans in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

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Ashley Rorro Joins Chronicle Staff

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

Ashley Rorro joined The Chronicle’s sales staff in March. ALAN POLLOCK PHOTO CHATHAM – You can take the girl out of Cape Cod, but you can’t take Cape Cod out of the girl. At least that’s the case for Ashley Rorro. “My dad’s a fisherman, my mom’s an artist,” said Rorro, a Truro native who joined The Chronicle staff in March as an advertising sales representative.
Harwich Health And Environmental Fair Saturday

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | William Galvin

Health Department Director Carrie Schoener urges residents to celebrate Harwich at the Health and Environmental Fair on Saturday. FILE PHOTO HARWICH – The second annual Health and Environmental Fair will take place on Saturday at the 204 Cultural Arts Municipal Building. The fair will feature lectures from health and environmental experts, health screenings, the opportunity to talk with health care and environmental experts, vendors, and artists.
Hog Island Owner Purchases Plymouth-Based Brewery

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

Mike McNamara, owner of Hog Island Beer Co. in Orleans, recently purchased Mayflower Brewing Company in Plymouth. FILE PHOTO ORLEANS – The owner of Hog Island Beer Co. is ready to set sail aboard the Mayflower, so to speak. Mike McNamara has purchased Plymouth-based Mayflower Brewing Company. The acquisition gives the Orleans resident ownership of an established brand that has been in business since 2007.
Residential Tax Exemption Petition Gets Pushback

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

Linda Shea last week expressed her opposition to a proposed residential tax exemption that would increase property taxes for seasonal property owners such as herself if adopted. Funding to allow for a possible exemption is being sought through a citizen’s petition at the May 12 annual town meeting. RYAN BRAY PHOTO ORLEANS – Linda Shea might only live in town seasonally, but her heart is here in Orleans.
Orleans Officials Pivot On Fire Station Funding

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Ryan Bray

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A Merciless Victory: Monomoy Softball Thumps Barnstable

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Nick Christian

Monomoy shortstop Kate Huse swings at a pitch during last Thursday’s game. NICK CHRISTIAN PHOTO Members of the Monomoy softball team huddle during last Thursday’s game against Barnstable. NICK CHRISTIAN PHOTO Previous Next HARWICH – The Monomoy softball team is on fire. Going into Thursday’s game against Barnstable, the Sharks had outscored their opposition 82-14. That’s an average game score of 20.5 runs scored to 3.5 runs allowed. Thursday was no different.
Work Begins On Harwich Port's Last Vacant Parcel

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | William Galvin

Site work is underway for the mixed-use development planned at 575 Route 28 in Harwich Port. HARWICH PORT – Construction has begun on the last vacant lot in the center of Harwich Port. Main Street HP LLC is constructing a mixed-use development on the lot across Route 28 from Cumberland Farms that is expected to house a major restaurant, coffee shop, retail shops and five one-bedroom apartments on the second story. Plans for the project have been in the works for several years.
Harwich's Natural Resources Director Resigns

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | William Galvin

Natural Resources Director Don Yannuzzi will leave the position on Friday. FILE PHOTO HARWICH – The herring are running, but there will be no one to keep a close eye on them. Natural Resources Director Don Yannuzzi is resigning effective Friday, April 18. “It was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever made,” Yannuzzi said. “This decision was not made lightly, as it has been a privilege to serve the town of Harwich in these capacities,” he wrote in his letter of resignation.
Athlete Of The Week: Alana Lojko

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | Brad Joyal

Monomoy senior Alana Lojko has continued her dominance in the pitcher’s circle this spring. FILE PHOTO HARWICH – Alana Lojko is capping off her career the way she started it: with a bang. Ever since she took over the reins as the Monomoy softball team’s starting pitcher when she was in eighth grade, Lojko has been among the Cape’s brightest softball stars. That hasn’t changed during the early part of the talented pitcher’s senior season.
Latest Pine Oaks Village Project Go To Appeals Board

1 week ago | capecodchronicle.com | William Galvin

HARWICH – The Pine Oaks Village IV project will go before the appeals board for a comprehensive permit for 242 rental units, which will include a range of income mixes in accordance with state requirements for low or moderate income housing. The hearing will be held on Thursday, April 24 at 6:30 p.m. in town hall.