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Barnstable confirms drone show, cites wildlife law for no Hyannis fireworks

Barnstable Town Manager Mark Ellis confirmed a Fourth of July drone light show will replace fireworks in Hyannis this year, citing federal and state endangered-species law that bars siting a launch barge close enough to protected nesting areas in the harbor.

Barnstable Town Manager Previews FY2027 Budget, Court Win, and Summer Sewer Work

BARNSTABLE -- May 28, 2026, Barnstable Town Manager Mark Ells previewed the FY2027 budget and announced a Supreme Judicial Court win as the town moves toward June 11 budget hearings. The Massachusetts SJC on May 20 affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the town's sale of the Jenkins

Barnstable Council Approves $300K for Pump Station, Hyannis Sewer Emergencies

Barnstable Town Council unanimously approves $300,000 emergency repair order for pump station and renewable energy failures.

Barnstable Council Approves $300K for Pump Station, Hyannis Sewer Emergencies

Barnstable Town Council unanimously approves $300,000 emergency repair order for pump station and renewable energy failures.

Barnstable Council Approves $68,000 Golf Fix, Elder and Youth Grants in March Session

Barnstable Town Council approves infrastructure grants and committee appointments while housing concerns dominate public comment.