By daybreak, much of this town has already been at work for hours.
The number of unexplained dolphin deaths on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, rose Friday, with rescuers tallying the toll at 103.
Jane Velez-Mitchell talks to Marine Mammal Specialist Ric O'Barry about the troubling trend of dolphin deaths in Cape Cod.
Scientists are baffled why so many dolphins are washing up along Cape Cod. CNN's Mary Snow reports.
The unexplained beachings of scores of dolphins over the past month along Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is the largest "single-species event" of its kind on record in the northeastern United States, a marine mammal specialist said Monday.
At least 81 dolphins have been found dead or died shortly after being discovered on Cape Cod in a series of largely unexplained strandings that began early last month, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Rescuers work to save nine dolphins that were found stranded off the coast of Cape Cod. WWLP reports.
At least 20 dolphins have died after washing up near several Cape Cod towns, an International Fund for Animal Welfare spokeswoman said Monday.
A small plane crashed off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on Sunday, killing both people on board, authorities said.
For Tim Duffy, the day started with a postcard-perfect sky over Cape Cod. Within hours, everything changed.
"CNN Presents: Footnotes of 9/11." Drew Griffin interviews ordinary Americans who were thrust by fate into history.
CAPE COD, Mass. -- I'm writing to you from the distant past, in an armchair protected by a lace doily, beneath a ceiling fan so low I have to duck it as if I'm exiting a helicopter. The chair is in front of a tube TV with five channels, not one of which is devoted to sports: No ESPN, no NESN, no YES.
Here are the latest developments on Hurricane Earl.
Hurricane Earl swept the North Carolina coast with powerful wind gusts. CNN's Rob Marciano reports.
The menace of Hurricane Earl comes at a bad time for any of the vacation-starved Americans who are heading to parts of the East Coast this Labor Day weekend.
A proposed ban on lobstering has been put on ice, at least for the next few months.
Consider the lobster: The population of the crustaceans is at such low levels along the East Coast that a regulatory agency is proposing a five-year ban on harvesting them between Cape Cod and Virginia.
Jim Gordon struggles to lift a book. It's 4,000 pages, more than a foot thick and one of the dozens of government reports over the last decade assessing the nation's first offshore wind farm.
The Rev. William Eddy stands at the bow of his 53-foot sailboat nestled in the postcard setting of Cape Cod.
Listen to the ocean from your room in one of these lesser-known coastal inns in the West.
I was one of those kids always intrigued by the whole idea of flying. I used to hang out at the airports whenever I could. In the summers between years at Wesleyan, I learned to fly around Cape Cod. The more I did it, the more I loved it. I took my last semester of college off to become an instructor and commercial pilot.
The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries has tagged two great white sharks off Cape Cod in an area where shark sightings have been reported, state officials said Sunday.
The ocean water around Chatham, Massachusetts, is playing host to some unwelcome guests this holiday weekend: sharks.
Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy returned to Washington Tuesday for the first time since July, following an operation for a brain tumor in June, his spokesman said.
A bell tolled atop Boston's Faneuil Hall on Thursday as the body of Sen. Edward Kennedy passed through the streets, while mourners lined up outside his late brother's presidential library for a chance to say goodbye.
The name "Vampire Weekend" describes the band perfectly: distinctive and eccentric.
Vampire Weekend talks to CNN about their sophomore album and how they came up with their band's unusual name.
Hurricane Bill spun northward toward the New England coast Saturday with wind and rain as officials warned beach lovers to head indoors for the night.
Short on cash, people are offering to paint houses and balance books in exchange for a free room or flight. Here's how three creative travelers pulled it off.
The father of Philip Markoff's bride-to-be says his daughter prays this is a mistake
Was it a theft? A prank? A roundabout effort to bring some holiday cheer to the police? Authorities in Harwich, Massachusetts, are probing the mysterious appearance of a piano, in good working condition, in the middle of the woods.
As if it weren't bad enough that home prices are going down (way down), the cost of homeowners insurance is also moving in the wrong direction: up (in some areas, way up).
A wayward manatee is headed south after being pulled from frigid waters off Cape Cod.
Five Massachusetts men became the first divers to reach the wreck of a 19th-century steamship that sank in one of the most destructive storms in New England history, and say they saw an array of artifacts like dishes and mugs but no human remains
His office says effects from a change in medication led to 911 call
Miriam Brown has always wanted to visit Cape Cod, but when she recently began to plan a trip and found out she would have to pay $200 or more a night for lodging, her dream vacation seemed out of reach.
U.S. government scientists are one step closer to publishing a rule aimed at protecting the endangered right whale from ship strikes.
NAME: Charles A. Donadio Jr., CEO
Four food manufacturers agreed to reduce levels of a cancer-causing chemical in their potato chips and french fries under a settlement announced Friday by the state attorney general's office
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy checked out of a hospital Monday to return
home to Massachusetts, a week after undergoing an aggressive and
delicate surgery to treat a cancerous brain tumor, a hospital
spokeswoman said
He's being released from the hospital and will travel to the Kennedy family compound in Hyannisport
Reports that he had a seizure do not preclude that it was a stroke as well, especially given his medical history
Most members of Congress call them earmarks. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tried to get them called "legislatively directed spending." But for almost every American taxpayer I've run into over the last year, it's called "pork" and it's not very tasty.
CNN's Drew Griffin takes a look at a couple of obscure museums that members of Congress want federal taxpayers to fund.
It's two days before we leave for a trip out West and my husband can't find his hiking boots. And he's not worried in the least.
Dreaming that falling real estate prices have finally brought a vacation home within reach? Could be.
It's the ideal architects strive for when building a house: to create a distinctive home that's neither in style nor out of style, one that will never look dated but will have a timeless appeal.
Dan Aykroyd and his wife, actress Donna Dixon, have placed their 5,000-sq.-ft., Cape Cod-style home of 25 years in the Hollywood Hills on the market for $4.2 million.
Last year was a safer one for workers in the United States; 5,703 died on the job, down slightly from the 5,734 fatalities in 2005. The rate was 3.9 per 100,000 workers, slightly lower than the 4.0 per 100,000 in 2005.
I've been on my share of vacations with friends and extended family and survived the most common pitfalls - like people running up the group tab at dinner with expensive wines, planned activities that I wanted no part of and living arrangements that afforded too little privacy.
I've been on my share of vacations with friends and extended family and survived the most common pitfalls—like people running up the group tab at dinner with expensive wines, planned activities that I wanted no part of and living arrangements that afforded too little privacy. The topper for me was the time a vacation mate I didn't know well but had invited as part of a large group got nailed cheating in a card game with my better friends. I was stuck between their cold shoulders and my misbegotten guest for the rest of week.
Money Magazine: Beach-rental bingoupdated: Wed May 02 2007 09:15:00
Unless you're looking to buy a new home right now, you may be having a hard time imagining the upside to the bursting of the real estate bubble. Well, here's one: There are a lot more places to rent at the beach.
French Polynesia remains the undisputed capital of overwater escapes, where $700 is the typical starting price for a hut poised on stilts in a tranquil, aquamarine lagoon. But resorts exist that are both far more affordable than Bora Bora and still within belly-flopping distance of the water.
Money Magazine: Remodeling Schoolupdated: Wed Nov 29 2006 09:44:00
AN OUTDATED, DILAPIDATED 1941 CAPE COD wasn't exactly the home that Erika and Greg Tansey dreamed of when they moved to the well-to-do Portland, Ore. suburb of Lake Oswego last year. But they were ...
Jurors are split over the guilt or innocence of Christopher McCowen, the garbage collector accused of raping and murdering fashion writer Christa Worthington in her Cape Cod home in 2002.
Okay, this is getting a little ridiculous, right? Gettin' a little giddy. Ten new highs on the Dow in the last 15 sessions? And now I see some forecasters saying: "Oh, the market's not too high, it's going up more." That to me says TOP!
Summmer's winding down, and you've still got vacation on the brain: the quiet of the country, the crisp mountain air, the lull of the ocean.
There's a short-term and a long-term question to ask before renovating your home.
All right-thinking people agree that reducing dependence on fossil fuels is a Good Thing. Shifting energy consumption toward renewables such as biomass, wind and solar helps make the world cleaner; and it would be awfully nice not to have to rely quite so much on a certain rather volatile region of the world.
We may still be bundled under our winter coats in some parts of the country, but now is the time to start locking in your summer vacation rental. Early birds have already started to book the hottest summer rentals across the country.
Money Magazine: Height of Luxuryupdated: Sat Oct 01 2005 00:01:00
Tired of low ceilings in their upstairs bedroom, no shower in the nearby half bath and a flight of stairs separating them from their young son at night, John and Susan Herbert decided to raise the ...
Making fast friends over sand castles...lying in the surf as the waves wash over you...trying to keep up with Mom or Dad as you comb the shoreline for shells. There's something about the beach that...
There's no better time to be a sports enthusiast in Boston than right now.
Making fast friends over sand castles...Lying in the surf as the waves wash over you...trying to keep up with Mom or Dad as you comb the shoreline for shells. There's something about the beach that makes childhood memories fonder.
Investigators do not believe 46-year-old Christa Worthington, a former fashion writer, and her killer had a personal relationship, the Cape and Islands district attorney said Friday.
Howling winds and blinding snow blasted the Northeast on Sunday, closing Boston's airport and forcing airlines to evaluate whether to cancel flights in other cities slammed for a second day by blizzard conditions.
Like most people, all I've seen of "I, Robot" is the trailer and some commercials.
When I first rolled into Milwaukee on a winter evening, I had nothing to fuel my wandering but the Laverne & Shirley theme song. Hardly romantic. Yet, in the wanderer's ultimate payoff, I fell in love. Unexpectedly. With Milwaukee.
Money Magazine: Tips for buying a homeupdated: Wed Nov 20 2002 00:23:00
It may define the American dream, but buying a home remains one of life's biggest sources of stress. From choosing a loan to paying for closing costs, it's enough to put even the most mild-mannered among us on edge.
Most of the recent changes in the way Americans travel fall into the category of necessary inconveniences: heightened security measures, long airport waits, that sort of thing. But there is one cha...
Who hasn't heard their elders wax nostalgic for the unspoiled vacation spots of yesteryear? Few places are as often the subject of such memories as Cape Cod, which, though still a delightful retreat in many respects, strikes many of today's summer visitors as crowded, expensive and overdeveloped.
Fortune: Reviewupdated: Mon May 15 2000 00:01:00
Paul Schneider's The Enduring Shore: A History of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket (Henry Holt) describes a place that bears almost no resemblance to the one where I've spent summers for d...
Apparently, the art of forecasting insurance rates is as imprecise as any other market call. Term life insurance premiums have been dropping for roughly a decade, and even though many insurance exp...
So you're feeling pretty good about your portfolio these days, and you're juiced about the future. You're even thinking of cashing in a few winners and investing in a second home--maybe a quiet wee...
Never underestimate the power of entrepreneurial energy. Back in 1980, Massachusetts native Stephen Bernard made good on his dream to start up a company selling premium potato chips. He thought his...
No one seems to remember just who, in the mid-1970s, first had the idea to ship a giant bluefin tuna from New England to Japan by airfreight, but in that moment was born a trade to gladden the flin...
If you're booking a vacation with your kid, get out your calculator. Total costs vary by as much as 238% among five hot sun spots. It'll run you 400% more to keep your camper happy at the YMCA day ...
For hot housing markets of the future, look to retirees and vacationers. "Within a decade the first edge of the baby-boomers will be looking at retirement, at age 55, not 65, and they are likely to...
RAY DETTLOFF wakes up several hours before dawn in his three-bedroom home in fashionable Grosse Pointe, Michigan. He is at work by 5 A.M., programming and operating a computerized lathe, a job that...
DEATH AND TAXES are tough enough to stomach on their own. Unfortunately, at the end, they arrive together. With a little advance planning, however, you can mitigate at least one of these two certai...
There's nothing like a chastening experience with one of Wall Street's minions to underline some enduring truths. The broker had strongly recommended holding the stock of a takeover candidate at $9...
When Barry Silver and his fiancee Mary Krupinsky began shopping for a beach house a year ago, they ignored Martha's Vineyard, the island off Cape Cod that is favored by such well-heeled vacationers...
Money Magazine: This Just In updated: Fri Sep 01 1989 00:01:00
-- More shareholders will get early stocking stuffers this year -- special dividends, such as the $4 a share paid in July by Texaco. Reason: record profit growth. In the first half of 1989, 219 spe...
Time sharing -- buying an annual week or two at a resort -- has lost its luster in recent years because of high-pressure sales tactics, poorly managed properties and a lousy secondary market. Now d...
Tom and Mary Stott are getting ready to sell their 10-room Cape Cod-style home of 10 years and move into a six-room condominium. Their trade-down is not a reluctant retreat but part of a well-thoug...
Tom and Mary Stott are getting ready to sell their 10-room Cape Cod-style home of 10 years and move into a six-room condominium. Their trade-down is not a reluctant retreat but part of a well-thoug...
Wherever you are flying this summer, whether down to Rio or up to old Cape Cod, you had better be prepared. It's a jungle out there. To book a flight intelligently, you have to hack through an unde...
Stroll through charming Cape Cod villages. Picnic on St. Croix. Or discover the mysteries of Hong Kong. Sound enticing? You bet it does -- especially to the financial planner or broker who sells yo...
Last April, George Littrell got a $30,000 check he didn't want. The money represented the returned principal from a 16% second mortgage he held from the 1982 sale, for $155,000, of his former busin...
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