Doug Fraser
Cape Cod Times
Massachusetts, United States
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Hurricane Bob struck 30 years ago. Scientists unsure how climate change will alter Atlantic hurricanes?
Historically, hurricanes have hit the Cape and Islands in 16-year intervals. The last one, Hurricane Bob, hit the region 30 years ago. → Read More
South Orleans fire substantially damages waterfront home
South Orleans fire substantially damages waterfront home → Read More
Alternatives sought to dumping of contaminated water into Cape Cod Bay
Opposition mounts to possibility that company handling decommissioning of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station might dump radioactive water into Cape Cod Bay → Read More
Baker administration changes the rules on offshore wind and clean energy
Gov. Charlie Baker briefed legislators Tuesday on changes made to a $750 million clean energy bill intended to attract more manufacturing and jobs. → Read More
'This news is so welcome': Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe can retain reservation land
U.S. Department of Interior reverses a Trump administration order rescinding the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's right to 321 acres of reservation land. → Read More
Surfers sponsor Arthur Medici scholarship in memory of man killed by shark in 2018
Surfers sponsor Arthur Medici scholarship in memory of man killed by shark in 2018 off Cape Cod. → Read More
Freeing right whales: Ropeless gear petition aims to protect marine life
A right whale calf being born to a mother entangled in fishing line reinforced a petition filed for traps to be converted to ropeless technology → Read More
Keating: Holtec has decided to dump radioactive water into Cape Cod Bay in early 2022
The company decommissioning Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station told the NRC it will start dumping radioactive water into Cape Cod Bay in early 2022. → Read More
WHOI scientist wrote a book on right whales’ possible extinction. Why you should know him.
WHOI scientist Michael Moore's book is about how consumers play a role and have responsibility for right whale's possible extinction. → Read More
UMass Dartmouth gets funding to build new Biodegradable Plastics Lab
New UMass Dartmouth SMAST lab will test, certify and research biodegradable plastics → Read More
Pilgrim nuclear plant may release 1M gallons of radioactive water into bay. What we know
Cape Downwinders Diane Turco called on the public to start paying more attention to the decommissioning and attend citizens advisory board meetings. → Read More
Federal, state, municipal and company officials celebrate Vineyard Wind groundbreaking
Federal, state, municipal and company officials celebrate at Vineyard Wind groundbreaking ceremony. → Read More
Hope may be a longshot: Erosion threatens Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge's Chatham base
Major erosion threatens Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge headquarters in Chatham — ever since the break in the barrier beach that once protected it. → Read More
State police divers find scattered wreckage of a plane off Orleans. They found no victim.
State police divers found the wreckage of a downed plane off Orleans Thursday. The pilot was identified as Roger Mills of Woburn, MA. → Read More
WHOI scientists investigate climate change link to red tide expansion into Arctic
WHOI scientists investigate climate change link to red tide expansion into Arctic → Read More
Coast Guard calls off search for missing plane and pilot that went missing off Cape Cod
The Coast Guard this morning announced it had suspended its active search for an overdue aircraft in an area in the vicinity of Nauset Beach → Read More
Nor'easter takes Cape by surprise after previous storm predictions fizzled
A confluence of three low pressure systems converged on a spot about 90 to 100 miles south of Nantucket, known as The Benchmark. → Read More
Cape Cod residents pick up the pieces after destructive nor'easter
Unlike other major storms that savaged some Cape Cod towns, but left others untouched, this nor’easter was unique because the damage was so widespread. → Read More
'Bomb cyclone' topples trees and cuts power to almost all of Cape Cod and Islands
High winds, wet soil and leafy trees resulted in massive power outages across Cape Cod and Eastern Massachusetts as a major nor'easter hit the region. → Read More
After positive test, Harwich offers free COVID checks to everyone at special town meeting
One person at Harwich's special town meeting on Oct. 18 has tested positive for COVID-19, so the town will give free tests to anyone who was there. → Read More