Yarmouth - Cape Cod2010 Population: 23,793 Yarmouth
is made up of three villages; South Yarmouth, West Yarmouth and Yarmouth Port. There are three libraries, one in each village. Yarmouth boast fifteen
of Cape Cod’s finest fresh and saltwater beaches to laze away the days, four golf courses challenging all levels, many tennis courts for the more active,
and many hiking and conservation trails. |
OLD YARMOUTH INN
The Old Yarmouth Inn offers classic cuisine for the next generation in a unique and timeless setting - offering the best in fresh local fish, shellfish, steak and pasta. Whether you're looking for a casual dining experience in our cozy wood paneled tavern or a view of our gardens from the dining room, once you have experienced The Old Yarmouth Inn's delightful menu, warm, friendly staff and award winning wine selection you will know why Old Yarmouth Inn has become one of the most popular dining and wedding reception destinations on Cape Cod.
• Voted Best Fine Dining - Cape Cod Life 2010 & 2011
• Voted Best Brunch Cape Cod Life 2012 & 2013
• Voted Best Brunch, Best Waitstaff, Best Place for Intimate Wedding - Cape Cod Magazine 2012
• Wine Spectator Award of Excellence - 2002-2013
223 Route 6A, Yarmouth Port, MA
phone: 508-362-9962
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| Several ambulances called to crash involving a box truck on Route 28 in Dennis Saturday June 06, 2026 |
| DENNIS ? Three vehicles including a box truck collided in Dennis shortly before 1:30 PM Satutday. Ambulances from Yarmouth and Harwich were called to the scene on Route 28 at Depot St. Traffic delays were likely in the area. Further details were not immediately available. |
| Notes from the Overnight: Pickup Truck Jumps Curb, Slams into Utility Pole in West Yarmouth [HN Photos] Saturday June 06, 2026 |
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WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS ? A pickup truck traveling west on Route 28 veered across the oncoming lane, jumped a curb and slammed into a utility pole in front of the Yarmouth Resort shortly before midnight Friday.
The driver remained at the scene and spoke with Yarmouth police officers, with a Portuguese-speaking officer assisting during questioning. Despite significant front-end damage to the truck ? including a completely missing wheel assembly ? the driver showed no obvious serious injuries. He was placed on a stretcher and taken to Cape Cod Hospital for evaluation.
Firefighters and police followed a trail of debris back to the damaged pole, which Eversource was called to inspect. The wrecked pickup was towed from the scene. Yarmouth police are investigating the cause.
Vehicle Slams Into Tree, Bursts Into Flames on Route 6 in Provincetown
PROVINCETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS ?A single-vehicle crash sent a car into a tree and erupting in flames on Route 6 near Scott's Crossing, close to the Truro town line, shortly after 11 p.m. Friday.
No injuries were reported. Firefighters closed the roadway while they extinguished the blaze and removed hazards. Provincetown police are investigating the cause. No further details were available at the time of this report.
[PPD photo/HN edits]
Falmouth Man Arrested for Kidnapping, Assault in Violent Home Invasion
FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS ? Falmouth police arrested 27-year-old Neil O'Flaherty of Falmouth on Thursday in connection with a May 25 home invasion and assault in the Ashumet Valley neighborhood.
Shortly after 9:41 p.m. that night, officers responded to Austin Stokes Drive where an unknown man had climbed through a bedroom window, assaulted a resident, and held the victim against their will. A second resident interrupted the attack, prompting the suspect to flee through the same window. The intruder was not known by the victim.
After an initial search involving a K-9 unit and drone failed to locate the suspect, Falmouth detectives eventually linked O'Flaherty to the crime following his arrest in a separate Mashpee break-in on June 1. On June 4, officers served an arrest warrant and executed a search warrant at his residence, seizing related evidence.
O'Flaherty faces charges of aggravated burglary, kidnapping, assault with intent to murder, assault and battery on a person age 60 or older, and breaking and entering in the nighttime for a felony. He was arraigned Friday in Falmouth District Court and held.
Falmouth police thanked the Mashpee Police Department, Barnstable County Sheriff's Office, and members of the public who provided tips during the investigation.
Truro Man Sentenced to 14½ to 16 Years for Raping Teen Who Considered Him Her 'Uncle'
TRURO, MASSACHUSETTS ? A Barnstable Superior Court judge sentenced Richard Reynolds to 14½ to 16 years in state prison after a jury convicted him of raping an 18-year-old girl who considered him her ?uncle? figure.
In August 2015, the then-41-year-old contractor ? who was friendly with the victim's mother ? took the teenager to an unoccupied home in Truro and raped her. The victim disclosed the assault in February 2023.
Following a six-day trial and five hours of deliberations, a Barnstable County jury convicted Reynolds of rape on April 30. Judge Michael Cahillane imposed the sentence.
The case was investigated by Lt. Steven Raneo of the Truro Police Department with assistance from Wellfleet and Barnstable police. Assistant District Attorney Alexandra Isaacs prosecuted.
Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois credited the victim's courage in testifying and thanked the Truro Police Department and other agencies for their work.
[Richard Reynold's booking photo was not available at the time of this report?]
Truro Firefighters Knock Down Fully Involved Trailer Blaze at Adventure Bound Campground
TRURO, MASSACHUSETTS ? Truro firefighters raced to a fully involved trailer fire at Adventure Bound Campgrounds Wednesday afternoon after receiving multiple calls around 5:30 p.m.
Truro Engine 1 and Tanker 1 arrived on scene and quickly knocked down the flames with assistance from Provincetown Ladder 1 and Wellfleet Tanker 1.
No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
[Truro Fighters photos/ HN Edits]
Falmouth Police Investigated an Early-Morning Rollover Crash on Sandwich Road Wednesday?
FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS ? Falmouth police investigated a head-on collision that caused a rollover crash shortly before 5 a.m. Wednesday on Sandwich Road. According to sources, two vehicles collided head-on, sending one of them overturning. One person was transported to Falmouth Hospital for evaluation. No further injuries were reported. Sandwich Road needed to be closed between Brick Kiln Road and Teaticket Highway while crews cleared the scene. [FPD Photo/ HN Edits]
And finally?
ABOVE: HN ?So Hytown It Hurts? Snapshot
Hyannis, Massachusetts ? 3:00 a.m. A man streaks past on a bicycle, pushing an office chair on rollers northward along Yarmouth Road toward the highway.
It was so purely, achingly Hytown it actually hurt.
I snatched my full-frame Canon from the seat beside me and quickly squeezed off a single frame while halted at the traffic light. Where on earth was he headed with that rolling throne at three in the morning? Who knows? and who cares!
These are the fleeting, surreal images I witness on the overnight streets ? night after night ? and every so often I remember, with a quiet jolt of gratitude, how blessed I am to be the one chasing them.
P.S. ? Today's Hytown Vignette is brought to you by Bill Evans?
[CLICK IT/CRANK IT! HEADPHONES ABSOLUTELY OBLIGATORY!]
HN Reminder: The initial details contained in the above reports are based on radio transmissions and information from police sources. All defendants are presumed to be innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. |
| Yarmouth Police Department announces passing of K9 Satu Sunday May 31, 2026 |
| YARMOUTH ? From Yarmouth Police: It is with deep sadness that the Yarmouth Police Department announces the passing of K9 Satu, who suffered a sudden medical emergency on Saturday morning. Born in Hungary, Satu came to the Yarmouth Police Department from Shallow Creek Kennels in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania. For more than 10 years, he proudly served [?] |
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