by APCC | Nov 28, 2022 | In the News
DENNIS — A West Dennis saltmarsh that has been nearly cut off from the ebb and flow of the tides, its marine heartbeat fading as it has steadily choked on invasive reeds and freshwater plants, may have a chance at rebirth thanks to a grant from the Southeast New...
by APCC | Nov 17, 2022 | In the News
Association to Preserve Cape Cod Executive Director Andrew Gottlieb joins CapeCod.com’s Grady Culhane to discuss the Cyanobacteria bloom monitoring project as it winds down for the winter season. They also discuss the recent election, and what trends need to be...
by APCC | Nov 8, 2022 | In the News
In an effort to manage the stormwater runoff that has been impacting bodies of water on Cape Cod, the Association to Preserve Cape Cod (APCC) has selected and identified improvements to be made at 20 potential sites across the region—including at Peters Pond in...
by APCC | Sep 21, 2022 | Pond Stories
“On the count of three!” Two pairs of legs flipped above the surface of the pond and disappeared. A long moment later, spluttering and panting, two swimmers emerged with a slimy, decomposing truck tire held between them. As if by magic, a green kayak slid into...
by APCC | Sep 7, 2022 | Pond Stories
By Wendy Shreve Years ago, when asked to write about Crystal Lake in Orleans, I felt tempted to provide an ecological history of the ups and downs of the lake: fertilizer run-off, acid rain and goose droppings being the main culprits of algae blooms and inedible...