The Barnstable Patriot

The Barnstable Patriot is a weekly publication that serves the community of Barnstable, Massachusetts. It has been delivering news and information to its readers since 1830, proudly calling itself "an independent voice." However, since 2019, the newspaper has been under the ownership of Gannett.

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A's at LA Dodgers odds, picks and predictions

2 days ago | barnstablepatriot.com | Jess Root

The A's (21-20) visit the LA Dodgers (27-14) to open a 3-game series Tuesday. First pitch from Dodger Stadium is at 10:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the A's vs. Dodgers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series: First meeting, Dodgers won series 2-1 in 2024The A's just wrapped up a 2-4 homestand, losing 4 of their last 5 games before an off day on Monday.
King, Crown and Indica among baby names rejected in New Zealand in 2024. See full list

1 week ago | barnstablepatriot.com | Greta Cross

Under New Zealand federal law, registered names cannot be offensive, resemble a title or rank, be unreasonably long, or include numbers or symbols. What do Rogue, Crown, Fanny and Mighty all have in common? They are all baby names rejected by New Zealand's federal government last year. New Zealand's Department of Internal Affairs recently published a full list of names (40, to be exact) that were requested and rejected in 2024.
Memorial Day luggage sale: Save up to 40% on Delsey Paris

1 week ago | barnstablepatriot.com | Jessie Quinn

Delsey Paris is having a Memorial Day Getaway sale with up to 40% off sitewide. Closeout luggage items are up to 40% off, while popular brands like Jeep, Chatelet Air 2.0 and United Colors of Benetton are 25% off. A free 4-pack of packing cubes is included with any purchase from the Florence by Mills x Delsey Paris collection, which supports an animal shelter. High-quality luggage often comes with a higher price tag.
NC residents saw a power outage. The reported cause? A black snake.

1 week ago | barnstablepatriot.com | Saman Shafiq

Over 10,000 people in North Carolina were without power earlier this week due to an unlikely suspect: a snake, according to reports. North Carolina's Durham area faced a power outage that lasted several hours around 11 p.m. May 5 with a Duke Energy spokesperson telling local media outlets WBTV , WSOC-TV, and WNCN that it may have actually been caused by a snake.
Mother's Day golf gifts at Amazon, last minute Mother's Day golf sales

1 week ago | barnstablepatriot.com | Dylan Reffe

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 11, which means you don't have much time left to get a great gift for the woman who gave you everything. If any mom in your life is a golfer, we've got you covered. All five of the golf gift ideas below are available with next day delivery from Amazon. Perhaps even better, all five items are also on sale with savings ranging from 20% all the way up to 54%.
New Wendy's in Hyannis needs a drive-thru. Owner heads to court again.

1 month ago | barnstablepatriot.com | Heather McCarron

A Land Court judge ruled that a Barnstable zoning board must reconsider its denial of a drive-thru permit for a proposed Wendy's restaurant. The Zoning Board approved the permit 'under protest,' citing concerns about traffic and the restaurant's proximity to a high school. The developer, Arista Hyannis, LLC, is now suing the board for contempt, arguing that it violated the court order by continuing to cite traffic concerns.
27 Kohl's stores are set to close Saturday. See list of the closures in 15 states

1 month ago | barnstablepatriot.com | James Powel

Saturday will be the final day for 27 "underperforming" Kohl's locations. The company, which announced the closures in January, lists March 29 as the closing date on the stores' webpages. The closures come as a part of a transformation that includes C-suite changes, cutting 10% of its corporate workforce and ending Amazon returns in some stores. The company, based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, is also set to close an e-commerce fulfillment center in San Bernardino, California in May.
Future of Cape Cod: Public meetings focus on housing, climate change, water quality, more

1 month ago | barnstablepatriot.com | Zane Razzaq

The Cape Cod Commission is holding two public meetings as it reviews the 2018 Regional Policy Plan, a periodically updated document that presents regional planning policies and objectives that guide development and protect the Cape's natural resources. Attendees will learn more about the process and can offer their insights to help ensure the document continues to address the region's challenges and priorities, according to the Cape Cod Commission website.
Centerville youth librarian says she was fired. Here's what parents, library leaders say

1 month ago | barnstablepatriot.com | Rachael Devaney

About three dozen families protested in support of the Centerville Public Library's former Youth Services Director, Megan McClelland. The library has not given a reason publicly for McClelland's termination, calling it a private matter. Parents at the protest praised McClelland's dedication and positive impact on their children.
18 new apartments planned for former 7-Eleven on North Street in Hyannis

1 month ago | barnstablepatriot.com | Zane Razzaq

HYANNIS − Construction is underway to transform the former 7-Eleven at 210 North St. into 18 new one-bedroom apartments. On a recent weekday, workers using a mini-excavator dug a new foundation from inside the skeleton of the old convenience store. The project could become one of the first four-story buildings in the area, following zoning changes that were approved in 2023.