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WCAI's Local News Roundup: No New Natural Gas Hookups; Yarmouth Motel Has Another Drowning

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WCAI News Director Sean Corcoran hosts a roundup of local and regional stories. Joining Sean for today's show are Patrick Cassidy of the Cape Cod Times; Geoff Spillane of the Mashpee Enterprise; Tim Wood of the Cape Cod Chronicle; and Joshua Balling of the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror.

Among the stories they discuss: National Grid places a moratorium on new natural gas hookups after problems are found with existing gas lines; a Yarmouth motel has a second drowning in its pool in only a few months; residents in Mashpee mourn the loss of a local high school students who died of an apparent heroin overdose; a major salt marsh restoration project on the Outer Cape continues to move forward; the National Seashore is seeking an increase in user fees.

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