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Jack Trompetter, hidden as a baby to survive the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands, spoke to nearly 900 students at Barnstable High School in his first Cape Cod appearance. The 82-year-old Cambridge artist spent his first three years separated from his parents, moving between safe houses until liberation in 1945.
Elle Mone became the first female hockey player in 10 years to score 100 career points at Martha's Vineyard Regional High School. The senior captain reached the milestone during an 11-3 victory over Barnstable High School last Friday.
Jack Trompetter, hidden from the Nazis as a baby, spoke to nearly 900 Massachusetts students about surviving the Holocaust. His first Cape Cod school visit brought history to life for middle and high schoolers.
A Massachusetts couple just made the largest donation in Cape Cod Healthcare's history, pledging $20 million to expand elder care and improve access for one of America's oldest communities. The gift will transform healthcare for both year-round residents and millions of annual visitors to the Cape.
Despite federal attempts to halt construction, Vineyard Wind just finished installing 62 turbines that will power 400,000 homes with clean energy. A second major wind farm also started delivering electricity to New England this week.
The Vineyard Wind 1 project just finished installing its final turbine blades off the coast of Massachusetts, marking a major milestone for clean energy in New England. When fully operational, the 62-turbine farm will power hundreds of thousands of homes.
Massachusetts just completed the country's largest offshore wind farm, powering 400,000 homes with clean energy. The victory came after courts allowed construction to continue when federal officials tried to halt the project.