Barnstable
Americannoun
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In Massachusetts, nearly 300,000 were without power, according to poweroutage.us, including 85% of customers in Barnstable County, which includes all of Cape Cod.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
The town of Barnstable, which opposed Cape Wind, sought to be the landing site for the cables from Vineyard Wind.
From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2023
“We saw data on a Friday from Barnstable County,” she said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2022
The turtle originally came from a nest in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, that researchers determined was in a hazardous location and needed to be moved.
From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2021
Warn't it enough with their smoking and thundering, Sweeping about like leaves in a squall, But they must take to theft and plundering,— Steal the half of the Barnstable Ball?
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe
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