Bourne News

A painting contractor has been charged with raping a 17-year-old girl on July 4 and is being held on $30,000 bail, the Inquirer & Mirror reported yesterday.

Cassandra M. Flynn-Rakos, right, according to reporter Matt Burke, this photo was taken just days before she died from injuries received in an auto accident 06/29/09 on County Road, Pocasset.

BOURNE, Mass. - The driver of a sports car that crashed into a tree killing one passenger and injuring two others has been charged with motor vehicle homicide while drunk.

New light sensor bracket simplifies climate change studies, ag research Jul. 1, 2009 BOURNE, Mass.

"I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him." - ABRAHAM LINCOLN Pride.

Bourne firefighters treat a victim trapped in a rolled over SUV on the Sagamore Bridge in Bourne, Mass.

As part of Bourne's July Fourth parade, the original 6- by 5-foot portrait of Marion artist Alexander Byron's painting "We Must Never Forget" will be displayed.

A 21-year-old Bourne resident was killed in an early morning car accident yesterday that left three of her friends seriously injured.

Cassandra Ryan, 21, was killed when the speeding 1984 Porsche 944 2-door coupe she was in struck a tree on County Road in Pocasset around 1:30 a.m. yesterday, according to Bourne Police.

A member of the board of health may have violated the state's conflict of interest law by briefly working for a mobile home park owner who has been in hot water with the town and state for repeated septic issues.

Four people were injured in a single vehicle accident on County Road in Bourne, Massachusetts Monday morning around 1:30 AM after the Porsche in which they were traveling struck a tree head-on. It is believed that at least two people were critically injured in the accident.

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A young woman was killed and three people seriously injured when a speeding Porsche smashed into a tree in Bourne early Monday, police reported.

When the ribbon is cut today at the new Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce information center, it will not only signal the completion of the Sagamore "flyover" project, but also place a much-needed resource for residents and visitors alike at both entrances to the Cape.

Massachusetts Maritime Academy Class of 2009 valedictorian Richard Stewart could have given a commencement speech yesterday in which he bragged about his perfect 4.0 grade point average.

A mother and daughter received minor injuries this afternoon in a two-vehicle, head-on crash on Barlows Landing Road, witnesses and fire officials said.

A 27-year-old Centerville woman pleaded not guilty yesterday morning in Orleans District Court to charges she repeatedly raped a 2-year-old girl she was baby-sitting in Dennis.

Fishery managers trying to protect rare sea turtles from dying in fishing nets have tapped a Cape Cod company to build a device they think can help balance turtle protection with profitable fishing.

Massachusetts officials will hold the last of two public hearings on a study that identified potential wind power on state land.

Fishery managers trying to protect rare sea turtles from dying in fishing nets have tapped a Cape Cod company to build a device they think can help balance turtle protection with profitable fishing.