Sewage Stymies Cape Housing Development
Cape Cod’s housing woes run much deeper, literally, than the problems facing other communities across the state.
How About a Little Public Shaming on Cape Cod?
If the Cape’s housing crisis could be solved by words of warning and good intentions, there would already be thousands of new apartments across the Cape. It’s time for leaders who see what’s going on to start calling out the culprits.
Rising Tides Forecast for Cape Hotel Market
It appears that the demise of the Cape Cod hotel industry due to the pandemic has been greatly exaggerated. If anything, many industry figures say the Cape lodging sector is emerging stronger than ever.
Fog Clearing, Some Sun in Cape’s Summer Biz Outlook
Cape Cod leaders have observed encouraging signs of revival underway in the hospitality sector as the gradual economic reopening process continues, though they noted during a Thursday conference call that nearly half of businesses surveyed still expect to earn less revenue than last year.
Chamber Survey Gauges Interest in Visiting Cape Cod
Only two-thirds of travelers surveyed said they would return to Cape Cod this summer, when local officials hope much of the popular tourist destination’s hospitality sector is up and running in some form after pandemic-driven shutdowns.
Cape Cod Faces ‘Muted Summer’
As a result of the coronavirus crisis, the Cape hospitality industry is now looking at possibly the greatest year-over-year plunge in business in recent memory, as state social-distancing restrictions put a damper on business.
Cape’s Seasonal Economy on Collision Course with COVID-19
The 15 weeks between Memorial Day and Labor Day are a cornerstone of the local economy for Cape Cod and, with the state still battling the COVID-19 pandemic as summer approaches, a new regional task force is trying to find a way forward for the region.
Business Groups Form New Coalition to Push Transit Changes
Twenty-four chambers of commerce and industry lobby groups from around Massachusetts are joining forces to heed House Speaker Robert DeLeo’s call for a unified voice from the business community on transportation matters.
