WCAI's Kathryn Eident hosts a roundup of the week's top news. Her guests include Patrick Cassidy of the Cape Cod Times, Jim DeArruda of the New Bedford Standard Times; Sara Brown of the Vineyard Gazette; Tim Wood of the Cape Cod Chronicle; Sam Houghton of the Mashpee Enterprise, Ryan Bray of the Falmouth Enterprise; Ed Miller of the Provincetown Banner; and Nelson Sigelman of Martha's Vineyard Times.
Among the stories they discuss: controversy over the new national marine monument; no more house calls for HopeHealth patients; more issues affecting the Pilgrim reactor; sting in Barnstable nabs 7 establishments for serving to minors; no turkeys at Watt's farm in Sandwich; NOAA Ocean Noise study; geodesic dome designed by Buckminster Fuller up for sale in Woods Hole; Bourne and Mashpee consider plastic bag bans; New Bedford landlord fined for illegally disposing asbestos; Falmouth officials look again to the high school as possible site for senior center; developments in lawsuit to ban skydiving in Chatham; Harwich hires a police officer to deal with opiate crisis; new survey shows support for culling deer population on Martha's Vineyard; Wellfleet home dating back to the 1750s in danger of being torn down; Martha's Vineyard towns working together on a plan to provide workforce housing; two well-known Outer Cape men charged in a violent confrontation.