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Brewster (and Orleans) firefighters honoredBrewster Fire Chief Robert Moran honored several Brewster and Orleans firefighters and police officers at a recent meeting of the selectmen. — Wicked Local Orleans Addison to host Oil Painters of America show in OrleansIt’s an honor to host an Oil Painters of America show. A distinction few galleries receive, as there are only three shows in the country each year. This year, Addison Art Gallery in Orleans was chosen for the eastern regional exhibition and will display 100 juried works from Sept. 17 to Oct. 15. Cash prizes totaling $11,500 will be awarded tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at the opening reception. — Wicked Local Bourne Consultant: Brewster doesn’t need centralized town-wide sewerBrewster's lower levels of development and location on Cape Cod Bay may help it avoid the expensive town-wide sewers its neighbors in Orleans and Chatham are wrestling with. — Wicked Local Brewster Beacon welcomes spring photos from readersBeacon reader Andrew Harrington shared this photo of tulips from the Wequaquet Resort and Golf Club, Orleans on May 14. — Wicked Local Acton Civil War historian to recount pivotal Battle of New OrleansNew Bedford — Historian A. Wilson Greene will make a case that the South lost the Civil War three years before the fighting ended when he presents a lecture titled "The Day the South Lost the War: The Fall of New Orleans," at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the... — South Coast Today Cranberry Valley opens doors to Chatham residentsJust over 10-years ago, the picturesque Cranberry Valley Golf Course in Harwich boasted 1600 residential memberships. But as the years have gone by, and that membership base has aged, the total number dropped to roughly 850 for last season. In an effort to attract new golfers and memberships, the course has made the move this season to charge Chatham residents the in-town rate, as they try to solidify the membership base, said Dennis Hoye, Director of Golf at Cranberry Valley. — Wicked Local Harwich Beach and dump stickers available Patrons of Brewster’s council on aging (who are town residents) will have an opportunity to pick up their beach and transfer station stickers at the council on aging building on Main Street on May 24, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. — Wicked Local Brewster Architect reveals exterior designs for new schoolMost of the Monomoy High School Building Committee members moved to the edge of their seats at a meeting in the Harwich Middle School Cafeteria last Thursday night. And although the two dozen attendees were squeezed into connected tables better suited to hold eleven year-olds than adults, they couldn’t have cared as Dennis Daly, principal architect from the Mount Vernon Group, began a slide show of over a dozen computer generated renderings of the proposed new high school. — Wicked Local Chatham ‘Just War’ series concludes in BrewsterThe “Just War” series that began at First Parish in Brewster in February covering World War II and the American Civil War concludes Sunday, May 20, at 2 p.m. — Wicked Local Brewster Where Romney, Sen. Brown stand on various issuesRepublican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney and U.S. Sen. Scott Brown publicly support each other and even share key advisers. But on many topics, from foreign policy to social issues, the Massachusetts Republicans take very different positions. — The Boston Globe Monday, May 21, 2012 3:58 AM
Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connectionsMassachusetts Republicans Mitt Romney and Scott Brown have a history of supporting each other throughout their political careers. — The Boston Globe Monday, May 21, 2012 3:58 AM
Compromise plan for bringing dogs back to Drummer Boy unveiledThe Brewster Board of Health had to endure the slings and arrows of outraged dog owners Tuesday night without responding as Dr. Mara Liebling presented her compromise plan to lift the dog ban at Drummer Boy Park. — Wicked Local Brewster More News
