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WCAI's Local News Roundup: 21 Miles of New Gas Line to be Installed; Race Comments Spark Controversy

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WCAI News Director Sean Corcoran hosts local and regional journalists to discuss the news of the week. Joining Sean is reporter George Brennan of the Cape Cod Times; Tim Wood of the Cape Cod Chronicle; Sally Rose of the Provincetown Banner; Geoff Spillane of the Mashpee Enterprise; and WCAI South Coast reporter Brian Morris.

In the news this week: the return of Joe's Lobster Mart in Sandwich may be short lived; National Grid says the Cape will need to replace 21 miles of natural gas pipeline after the existing line was found to be the wrong size, among other issues; the Barnstable County Human Rights Commission coordinator finds herself in a controversy over her remarks regarding race; Mashpee looks to create oyster reefs in Popponesset Bay area to help nitrogen mitigation; Fall River recalls its mayor and elects a new one.

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