In late May when the country’s - and the Cape’s - attention on racial justice issues became incredibly heightened many Cape Codders asked for a resource that would help them support local Black owned businesses. Up until that point, such a resource did not exist. Fortunately, Tara Vargas-Wallace, ...
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Here’s how MA policymakers can save our local restaurants
The COVID-19 pandemic has not been kind to many business sectors, and the hospitality industry is arguably taking some of the hardest hits. Cape Cod hotels and restaurants have been dealing with reduced capacity and reduced demand since the stay-at-home order was issued by Governor Baker in March, ...
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Nauset Disposal keeping things clean + safe during challenging times
For many of us, the stay-at-home orders brought on by the coronavirus global pandemic meant just that: we had to stay at home. But for those providing essential services like waste hauling, companies like Nauset Disposal didn’t skip a beat making sure they were able to meet their customer ...
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D.C. Decisions, Corporate Power + Cape Cod
In late July, the four “big tech giants” testified in front of a Congressional subcommittee. Some, like Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, for the first time. Now, you may have missed it or dismissed its importance, because there’s a lot of pressing news constantly coming at us and it’s easy while living on Cape ...
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Help us raise $100,000 for Cape Cod small businesses by Labor Day
We are almost five months into the coronavirus global pandemic and the outlook for our small businesses continues to remain unclear. Nationally, over 100,000 small businesses have closed permanently, and in Massachusetts just one in three small businesses report being fully ...
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Duffy Center assists those most in-need
One of the ways in which we carry out our mission of community advocacy and communicating the importance of shopping local is to foster connection among organizations in order to improve the overall health of our region. Evidence shows that good economic health of a community is key to maintaining ...
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