Recently added articles from Cape Cod Times (Hyannis, MA):
Massachusetts official wants lower rates for state's home insurer.
Oct 10, 2007 ... Byline: Sarah Shemkus Oct. 10--Attorney General Martha Coakley has recommended a 29 percent decrease in the cost of insurance for Cape homeowners covered by the FAIR Plan. Her announcement yesterday comes as state Insurance Commissioner Nonnie Burnes weighs a request ...
Doctors' suspensions leave shortage in Cape Cod, Mass.
Sep 30, 2007 ... Byline: Cynthia McCormick Sep. 30--When Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez of Falmouth gave up his license to practice medicine after being arrested on marijuana charges earlier this month, he wasn't alone. Within the past year, the state Board of Registration in Medicine has ...
In election, voters retain selectmen despite casino furor.
Sep 30, 2007 ... Sep. 30--MIDDLEBORO -- Voters dealt a blow to casino opponents yesterday. Many casino foes had cast yesterday's selectmen recall election as a referendum on the Indian casino pact the town signed with the Mashpee Wampanoag in July. Voters retained all three selectmen ...
Homeland Security error frustrates woman's attempts to get new job.
Sep 29, 2007 ... Byline: Doug Fraser Sep. 29--MASHPEE -- Deborah Saldana needed to supplement her earnings as a special-needs teaching assistant at Mashpee High School and thought a part-time job at Dunkin' Donuts would fit the bill. But even though she'd been born in Boston 58 years ...
Cape Cod, Mass., train contract given to new company.
Sep 29, 2007 ... Byline: Patrick Cassidy Sep. 29--HYANNIS -- Cape Cod's railroad has a new conductor. Massachusetts Coastal Railroad LLC will take over the Cape tracks at the beginning of 2008, replacing Bay Colony Railroad Corp., the company that has run the state-owned rail line for ...