Massachusetts challenges order to terminate parts of AmeriCorps
Release Date: 06/04/2025
The Healing Community of Cape Cod
Lower Cape News Podcast
12 June, 2025 – ORLEANS, MA – Cheryl Martin, herbalist in Orleans, summoned the healing community from all over Cape Cod to the Healing Arts Festival Cape Cod. Cheryl says lives were changed and a new tradition has been born.
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Six Tornado Rescue Dogs Arrive in Brewster
Lower Cape News Podcast
12 June 2025 – BREWSTER, MA – Six dogs from tornado-battered St. Louis arrived at the Animal Rescue of Boston's Brewster shelter. LCTV visited with two-year-old Fred Christmas, and learned more about the network that brought these pups to Massachusetts.
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Three World Premieres Coming to WHAT This Summer
Lower Cape News Podcast
13 June, 2025 - WELLFLEET, MA - The Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater (WHAT) plans to premiere three plays on Cape Cod this summer. Each play draws from a true story and two are by local playwrights. Christopher Ostrom, the producing artistic director of WHAT, shared a brief summary of what the audience can expect.
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The Art of Drag
Lower Cape News Podcast
30 May 2025 — ORLEANS, MA — The Neon Hype Girl of Provincetown aka drag performer Mackenzie visited the Cape Cod News.org studios to share insight into the art form that will be part of the upcoming June 13-15 Unity in Community weekend in Orleans and Brewster.
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Long Term Family Pantry Leader Bids Adieu
Lower Cape News Podcast
30 May 2025 - HARWICH, MA - Long term Family Pantry executive Christine Menard steps down and shares her observations on nearly 40 years of fighting food insecurity on Cape Cod.
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Massachusetts challenges order to terminate parts of AmeriCorps
Lower Cape News Podcast
30 May, 2025 – MASSACHUSETTS – Two dozen states disagree with the federal government's right to terminate parts of AmeriCorps and have taken legal action in response. MA Atty General Andrea Joy Campbell has co-filed a lawsuit along with 23 other states and the District of Columbia against the federal government, arguing irreparable harm and highlighting Congress' sole power in creating and dismantling federal agencies. We sat down with the AG to talk about the lawsuit. We also spoke to a constitutional lawyer about the constitution – what does the legal procedure look like when the...
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Summer 2025 Trends
Lower Cape News Podcast
23 May 2025 - CAPE COD, MA - Memorial Day kicks of summer 2025 - we visit with Jim Reese from WeNeedaVacation.com to get a peek into this year's booking trends.
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What would Massachusetts be without libraries?
Lower Cape News Podcast
23 May, 2025 – CAPE COD, MA – Massachusetts' 1600 libraries could be in trouble. The federal government ordered a termination of federal funding for museums and libraries. Attorney generals from twenty states, among them Massachusetts, sued the government and are waiting for the court decision. Why did they file and what could the order mean for local libraries? We sat down with Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell to ask these questions and more.
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Shark Smart Season
Lower Cape News Podcast
22 May 2025 - CHATHAM, MA - At its annual media day, the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy shared the latest science on the Cape's seasonal Great White sharks, talked about the 50th anniversary of Jaws, and encourage a shark smart summer.
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Community Efforts Burnish Veterans Park
Lower Cape News Podcast
23 May 2025 - ORLEANS, MA - A neglected 1970s Orleans park honoring Vietnam and Korean war veterans finally gets some love, as its first update in decades added sidewalks, memorials for new generations of veterans, and full accessibility.
info_outline30 May, 2025 – MASSACHUSETTS – Two dozen states disagree with the federal government's right to terminate parts of AmeriCorps and have taken legal action in response. MA Atty General Andrea Joy Campbell has co-filed a lawsuit along with 23 other states and the District of Columbia against the federal government, arguing irreparable harm and highlighting Congress' sole power in creating and dismantling federal agencies. We sat down with the AG to talk about the lawsuit. We also spoke to a constitutional lawyer about the constitution – what does the legal procedure look like when the federal government is being sued? And what could these lawsuits mean for America's future?