Uncertainty at the federal level and increasing pressure on state resources underscore the need for Cape Cod to chart its own path toward self-sufficiency. Our region’s future depends on leveraging our unique strengths while recognizing the diversity of our sub-regional economies—Upper, Mid, Lower…
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The aging Sagamore and Bourne Bridges are more than just infrastructure—they are lifelines for Cape Cod. Built nearly 90 years ago, these bridges are functionally obsolete and long past their expiration date. Their continued deterioration poses a serious threat to our economy, safety, and way of…
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As wildfires rage across Southern California, displacing families and devastating entire communities, another crisis is quietly unfolding: the collapse of the homeowner’s insurance market. Insurers, overwhelmed by years of catastrophic losses, are pulling out of high-risk areas or dramatically…
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Reflecting back on the year that was 2024, it amazes me just how much our team accomplished. Below you will read many of those accomplishments – from our destination marketing and public policy work to our economic development and member-based efforts. As noteworthy as these accomplishments all are…
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As 2024 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on Cape Cod’s accomplishments and the forces that drive our economy. Tourism remains the cornerstone of our region’s vitality, and while it can sometimes create challenges for year-round residents, its importance to our collective prosperity…
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For years, restaurant workers and food entrepreneurs have flocked to Cape Cod for a summer job, a side hustle, or a professional career opportunity in the culinary arts. The region’s bustling tourism economy and strong seasonal homeowner market present both challenges and opportunities for…
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As we begin October, summer is in the rearview mirror and Cape Cod enters a quieter, yet equally enchanting, phase. For year-round residents and second homeowners, fall offers a welcome change of pace. The crowds thin, but the beauty of the Cape remains, with crisp air and vibrant foliage. It’s a…
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As the summer season winds down on Cape Cod, we find ourselves at a bittersweet crossroads. The vibrant energy of the summer months, filled with visitors from near and far, is gradually giving way to a quieter, more serene period that locals fondly refer to as “Second Summer.” While we say goodbye…
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I had the privilege of joining Governor Maura Healey on Tuesday as she signed into law the Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act, a landmark piece of legislation poised to bring significant relief to communities across the state grappling with housing challenges. For Cape Cod, this new law is a timely…
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As we stand on the brink of a transformative era for Cape Cod and beyond, the promise of offshore wind energy presents a remarkable opportunity. Our region, with its rich maritime heritage and commitment to sustainability, is poised to become a leading player in this burgeoning field. However, as we…
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