🌱 What witnesses are being asked to report after the Highbank Road tragedy

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• What witnesses are being asked to report after the Highbank Road tragedy

Also on today's calendar: HOLIDAY MARKET Fri & Sat @ Hyannis Arts Hall • LAST CHANCE holiday gifts and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny; windy, colder, with a high of 40 and low of 22 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, breezy and cold, temps: high: 34, low: 22.
• Saturday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 39 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 21-Year-Old South Yarmouth Man Dies in Fiery Single-Vehicle Crash on Highbank Road (hyannisnews.com) — A 21-year-old South Yarmouth man was killed Tuesday afternoon when his car overturned and caught fire on Highbank Road near Coveview Drive, despite rapid efforts by Yarmouth police and firefighters. Three officers were treated for smoke inhalation and released, and the crash remains under investigation, with police asking anyone who saw anything to contact them.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Yarmouth

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• HOLIDAY MARKET Fri & Sat @ Hyannis Arts Hall • LAST CHANCE holiday gifts
  81 Willow Ave, Barnstable
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• 2025 Bass River Artisan Winter Market
  The Cultural Center of Cape Cod , 307 Old Main St , South Yarmouth
  10:00 am
• 2025 SYLA Holiday Cookie Stroll
  South Yarmouth Library , 312 Old Main St , South Yarmouth
  10:00 am
• Kids Craft - Paper Tube Parrot!
  Whydah Pirate Museum , 674 MA-28 , West Yarmouth
  10:30 am
• Stanley & Grimm: Cape Cod Celtic Christmas Celebration
  The Cultural Center of Cape Cod , 307 Old Main St , South Yarmouth
  7:30 pm

Sunday December 14

• West Dennis Holiday Stroll
  West Dennis Free Public Library , 260 Main St , West Dennis
  12:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Board of Health
  Yarmouth Town Hall , 1146 MA-28 , South Yarmouth
  5:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST
  Yarmouth Calendar , 1146 Route 28 Upper Level , South Yarmouth
  3:00 pm
• Cape Wellness Circle of Hope Breast Cancer Support Group (In-Person)
  Cape Wellness Collaborative , 436b Station Ave , South Yarmouth
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Yarmouth Historical Commission Meeting
  Yarmouth Calendar , 1146 Route 28 Upper LevelSouth , Yarmouth
  10:00 am
• Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization
  Dennis, MA Calendar Dennis, MA 02660
  2:00 pm
• Shell Ornaments at Knockout Pizza
  Knockout Pizza Cape Cod , 682 Main St , Dennis Port
  6:00 pm
• Mattacheese Utilization Committee - 12/11/25
  Yarmouth Calendar , 1146 Route 28 Upper LevelSouth , Yarmouth
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Are we the last land line left on Cape?
  It rings constantly, about senior health care, auto, etc, etc. I thought it would end with the Dec 7 sign up date. We are on the DO NOT CALL list. … (Nextdoor South Yarmouth)

• Baystate Interpreters posted a job opening for On-site Interpreter in South Yarmouth. Apply here.
• Santander Bank, N. A. posted a job opening for Branch Operations Manager, South Yarmouth, MA in South Yarmouth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Yarmouth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Yarmouth

• Drug Trafficking, Distribution Charges Follow Cape Cod Search (patch.com)
• In search of Massachusetts puffins (capeandislands.org)

West Yarmouth

• Richard Saulnier, 1935–2025, loving husband and father (walthamtimes.org)

Dennis

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