CapeCodOnline: This past week the Cape Cod National Seashore spent nearly a half-million dollars to demolish 5 cottages on Chatham’s North Beach Island. Most of them were in pretty good shape because their former owners, who were living there...

Tickets are now available for the 2012 Tall Ships event in Newport, Rhode Island, to be held July 6 through July 9. Event Schedule: July 5: Tall Ships Arrive July 6: Festival Begins Tall Ships Open for Tours 10:00...

SouthCoastToday: In yet another sign of an early spring, welders from the Reagan Construction Corp. of Middletown, Rhode Island, were back on the hurricane barrier this week. Scheduled maintenance work on the gates has resumed after a winter break....

CapeCodOnline: Two dolphins were stranded in Blackfish Creek this morning, coming after a record number of Cape mass dolphin strandings earlier this year. The two dolphins were alive and moving as of 9:15 on a very cold, windy morning...

The recent bout of warm, sunny weather on Cape Cod, combined with rumors of fresh striped bass and bluefish in waters to the south, was more than enough to prompt a pre-season shakedown of the Riptide. As it turned...

CapeCodOnline: It must be spring: The ‘Bees are buzzing around Santuit Pond this week. On Wednesday, Department of Public Works employees and company representatives gathered at the pond to install 6 much-anticipated SolarBee solar water circulators...

TheDay.com: Those who might not be able to attend OpSail2012CT, the national tall-ship event scheduled to stop in the city the first weekend in July, might have a second chance to get their fill of all things nautical. City...

Martha’s Vineyard native and retired marine scientist John T. Hughes was awarded the prestigious Dr. David L. Belding Award for Marine Conservation by Massachusetts Department of Fish & Game (DFG) Commissioner Mary Griffin and officials from DFG’s Division of...

Boston.com reports that 2012 marks the earliest recorded ice-out on New Hampshire’s Lake Winnipesaukee. The ice-out determination was made Friday, March 23. According to the article, ice-out is declared when the M.S. Mount Washington excursion boat ship can leave...

With air temperatures rising earlier than normal, the Connecticut Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) is reminding the public to act safely this spring if tempted to venture in or on the state’s lakes, ponds and ocean beaches. DCR...