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PROVINCETOWN — A giant, plastic-and-wood fish tank installed in the Provincetown Art Association and Museum is the result of a year's worth of work of three new friends, one of them only 18 years old.

CHATHAM — North Beach property owner William Hammatt, who offered sanctuary to the cottages of four neighbors that were doomed by erosion, is threatened himself.

BOURNE — A self-employed educator and a bar manager will face off for a spot on the board of selectmen in the town election Tuesday.

HARWICH — Two drivers were lucky to escape with their lives after a pickup truck and loaded oil tanker truck collided Wednesday, rescuers said yesterday.

BUZZARDS BAY — A Massachusetts Maritime Academy graduate can expect to earn more in his first year on the job than most of the professors at the state college.

Jeffrey Windle is not the first person accused of stealing money from a church on Cape Cod, but the case casts light on a national problem of lax accounting and misplaced trust.

TRURO — E. Thomas Prada, the town's former fire chief, faces a June 16 arraignment on a charge of assault and battery, according to the police.

ORLEANS — A roof leak sent water and cleaning solvent into the Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School shortly after noon yesterday, causing the middle school to be evacuated for the rest of the school day.

ORLEANS - Volunteers braved wet and cold conditions to raise $101,000 recently for cancer research and patient services.

HYANNIS - Today is the last day to apply for a fuel assistance program for low-income families.

HYANNIS — Jade Antonangeli scored seven goals and Braylan Wenzel played shutdown defense as the Bourne High School girls lacrosse team picked up its seventh Maritime League victory with a 13-6 triumph over Barnstable.

The state Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs announced an award this week for a Cape Cod Commission groundwater education program.

HARWICH — Make it 39 straight for the Trinity College baseball team.

FORESTDALE — Three people were arrested on drug-related charges Wednesday after police raided a home on Artisan Way.

AQUINNAH — When folks come to enjoy the view of Vineyard Sound this summer, they will be able to do so over a glass of wine or beer with their meal.

A section of Route 6 will be closed - and traffic detoured between Exit 10 and Exit 12 - from 9 p.m. tonight to 5 a.m. tomorrow morning for bridge inspections.

MASHPEE — A 14-year-old boy allegedly pointed an antique rifle at his elementary-school-aged brother as he was exiting a school bus Wednesday afternoon, the police said.

SAGAMORE — The Cape Cod Factory Outlet Mall could see big changes starting this fall.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Bob Elskamp, 87, latest moped will be reserved for leisure use after today, when he finishes his last day of work after 60 years of working as a watchmaker for Guertin Brothers Jewelers.

SANDWICH — Linell Grundman is the new chairwoman of the board of selectmen, but she was not a unanimous choice.

HYANNIS — With deep sadness, we sorrowfully regret to inform you that Susan Leanne (Cramer) Moniz, 59, affectionately known as "Sunny" by her family and friends, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 4, 2008, at her residence.

DENNIS — Audrey Anne (Kelly) Flanagan passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness.

FALMOUTH — Gail (Norris) Brunelle, 58, passed away on May 13, 2008, at Falmouth Hospital due to complications from lung cancer.

WOODS HOLE — Avis (Neal) Blomberg, age 83, of Woods Hole died Tuesday, May 13, 2008, at Cape Cod Hospital after a brief illness.

FORESTDALE — Alfred J. Alberti, 79, of Forestdale died May 15, 2008, in Wareham after a long illness.

The Barnstable County human services department, on the edge of extinction less than six months ago, has a new leader.

SOUTH YARMOUTH — Sean Adams and Zach Sullivan hit back-to-back home runs, pitcher Matt Hegarty stayed undefeated and the Barnstable High School baseball team stopped Dennis-Yarmouth 8-6.

CHATHAM — Planning board chairman Leonard Sussman breezed to victory in the annual town election yesterday, besting challengers Stephen J. Buckley and V. Michael Onnembo for the three-year selectman seat vacated by Douglas Ann Bohman.

A Harwich resident and frequent jurist at Barnstable Superior Court has been appointed to head the state committee that advises courts on all things jury related.

NANTUCKET — Olivia Hull threw a four-hitter, Kelly Reid drove in four runs and the Nantucket High School softball team moved within one win of the postseason, beating Chatham 12-0.

BARNSTABLE - The county commissioners approved a $26 million budget this week along with amendments forwarded by the Assembly of Delegates.

HARWICH — Cape Tech's T.J. Griffiths handed John Pelletier of Westport his first loss of the season, and the Crusaders swept the Wildcats 5-0 to clinch their first-ever Mayflower League boys tennis crown.