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WCAI's Local News Roundup: Cod Stocks Dwindle; Two Skydivers Killed; Disney Comes to Chatham

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Sean Corcoran, WCAI's news director, hosts a roundup of local and regional news stories. Joining Sean this week is Sean Driscoll, a reporter at The Cape Cod Times and Cape Cod Online; Tim Wood, editor of The Cape Cod Chronicle; Joshua Balling, assistant editor of The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror; and Geoff Spillane, a reporter at The Mashpee Enterprise.

Among the stories discussed this week: cod stocks hit a new low and regulators aren't quite sure what to do about it; two tandem skydivers are killed during a jump in Marstons Mills; Cape Cod Community College gets federal funds to train aviation workers; Monomoy High School sees an unexpected jump in student population numbers; recreational scallop fishing opens on Nantucket; Disney Co. is coming to Chatham to film a new movie; the Mashpee Board of Selectmen move to rescind their vote on a controversial "pay-as-you-throw" trash disposal program; and a roadside display in Centerville will be allowed to continue.

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