Harwich Conservation Trust Hosting Presentation of Monomoy National Wildlife...
CHATHAM – The Harwich Conservation Trust is holding a presentation of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge in January. The presentation will be led by Refuge Manager Matt Hillman on Saturday, January...
View ArticleProposal Would Open Monomoy Refuge to Hunting
CHATHAM – Hunting may soon be allowed for the first time on the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing public hunting for waterfowl and coyote. The proposal...
View ArticleMonomoy Students Travel Abroad
HARWICH – Two groups of students from Monomoy Regional High School headed out to exotic locations over April vacation. One group from the school traveled to China, while the other spent the week in...
View ArticleWhite Shark Activity Arrives on Cape Cod
CHATHAM – White Shark activity has returned to Cape Cod waters for the summer season. According to the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s Sharktivity app, the white shark named Ashley Grace was spotted...
View ArticleResearchers Tag 3 Great Whites off Outer Cape, Drone Captures Interaction...
CHATHAM – Shark researchers were kept busy during a trip off the Outer Cape Monday. Division of Marine Fisheries Senior Scientist Dr. Greg Skomal, working with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy,...
View ArticleMonomoy Dollars for Scholars Applications Open Next Month
HARWICH – Applications for Monomoy Dollars for Scholars’ Continuing Education Scholarships will be available starting September 1. Graduates of Monomoy Regional, Chatham, and Harwich High School, as...
View ArticleBarnstable County Launches Effort to Curtail Vaping
HARWICH – Vaping use among Cape Cod youths is the focus of the Barnstable County Department of Human Service’s “Escape the Vape” campaign. The effort will aim to educate parents, caregivers,...
View ArticleMonomoy Refuge to Allow Waterfowl Hunting, Scraps Coyote Plan
CHATHAM – The Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge is expanding recreational activities but will not include coyote hunting. An original proposal included allowing recreational waterfowl hunting in waters...
View ArticleWhite Sharks Still in High Numbers through Shoulder Season
CHATHAM – The 2019 shark tagging research season off Cape Cod is winding down, but plenty of great white sharks remain off the coast. The CapeCod.com Newscenter was granted an opportunity to spend a...
View ArticleMonomoy Regional School District Receives High State Ranking
CHATHAM – The Monomoy Regional School District has the highest accountability rating of any PK-12 district on Cape Cod, according to data from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary...
View ArticleMonomoy Educators Complete Graduate-Level Trauma Training
HARWICH – Twenty educators from the Monomoy Regional School District have completed graduate-level training in Trauma and Learning from Lesley University’s Center for Inclusive and Special Education....
View ArticleMonomoy Dollars for Scholars Aids 36 Students
CHATHAM–Monomoy Dollars for Scholars has presented 36 students with Continuing Education Scholarships. These scholarships aid those who have completed their freshman year in college or in an accredited...
View ArticleResearchers Conduct Seal Pup Research on Monomoy, Muskeget
MONOMOY – Researchers have once again conducted gray seal pup research on local islands this winter. NOAA researchers collaborating with other colleagues are gathering data on abundance, distribution,...
View ArticleMonomoy Regional Middle School Names Next Principal
CHATHAM-Monomoy Regional School District has named current Monomoy Regional School Assistant Principle Adam O’Shea the next Principal following the retirement of current Principle Mark Wilson. O’Shea...
View ArticleExploring Monomoy: A Natural Paradise
The Island of Monomoy lies to the South off Chatham’s mainland. It is roughly 8 miles long with some sections 1/2 mile or more wide while other sections are a little over 1/10 of a mile wide. The...
View ArticleExploring Monomoy Part 2 : The Spectacular Trail to the Lighthouse
As I continue to explore the Island of Monomoy…I arrive by boat, on the Nantucket Sound side, at the main trail that meanders its way to the oldest structure…The Lighthouse. Located near the southern...
View ArticleMonomoy Dollars for Scholars Provides $115K in Scholarships
CHATHAM – A total of $115,000 in college scholarship funding has been awarded to 70 senior students by Monomoy Dollars for Scholars. Recipients were either graduates of Monomoy Regional High School or...
View ArticleEducator Group Concerned About Reopening Schools
HYANNIS – The Cape and Islands Educator Action Network says that they have some concerns about reopening schools in the fall. In a statement, the action network said that they want nothing more than to...
View ArticleMonomoy Dollars for Scholars Accepting Applications
HARWICH – Monomoy Dollars for Scholars has opened applications for their Continuing Education scholarships. The grants are eligible for those who are entering their second, third, or fourth year of...
View ArticleChatham Voters Deny Monomoy Theatre Rezoning Change
CHATHAM – Voters at the special town meeting in Chatham on Saturday rejected a change to zoning bylaws regarding a proposed plan to redevelop the property of the Monomoy Theatre. The rejection came...
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