The goods. (Bec Rapacz) By Jade Enos and Bec Rapacz Ever seen “Silver Linings Playbook,” the 2012 dramedy with Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, and Robert DeNiro? Not only is it a magnetic film with passionate performances and razor-sharp humor, it’s also an intimate look into the lives
Kel Mitchell, left, and Kenan Thompson star in "Good Burger 2." (Paramount+) By Chris Bixby Every year television and film professionals develop hundreds of new projects. Audiences often feel excitement when a new series arrives on a favorite channel or streaming service, or when a highly anticipated
Illustration by Sophia Capobianco By Ralph Negron When General Douglas MacArthur declared in his 1951 farewell address to Congress that “Old soldiers never die; they just fade away,” he left many Americans puzzled over what it meant for a soldier to “fade away”. But popular 1960s television
Dr. Carlnita Greene has been recommended by the Board of Trustees to be appointed as the acting president of 4Cs (Cape Cod Community College). By Bec Rapacz The Board of Trustees met March 19 to discuss short and long term leadership to replace the recently retired 4Cs
Rodrigo Vasconcelos' winning sticker design (Rodrigo Vasconcelos) By Annemarie Conca Barnstable’s annual Natural Resources sticker contest has named local artist Rodrigo Vasconcelos as its 2026 winner. The contest invites artists to submit original designs highlighting local wildlife. It offers emerging artists an opportunity to gain recognition and
Global conflict continues to escalate (Sophia Capobianco) By Richard Clark On February 28, 2026, Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, was assassinated in a joint airstrike operation by the United States and Israel as part of a broader campaign of missile and air attacks on Tehran
Tayleese Dias (left), Professor Ferrier, Linda Baclet, and Theresa (right) stand in front of the student-designed gallery installation created in a gallery-making class at the college (Lisa Hill-Sutton). By Annemarie Conca Students of all ages are taking advantage of the wide range of courses offered at 4Cs
4Cs artist Sophia Capobianco's creative visual interpretation of Yebba's new album. (Sophia Capobianco) By Bec Rapacz There’s something so resolutely and willfully human about pared down, minimal production these days. Close mics. Audible voice cracks. Whispered harmonies. String noise. Percussion that consists of foot stomps, hand claps,
Sandro Rosta plays Caleb Mir in "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy." (Brooke Palmer/Paramount+) By Bennett Cohen College often brings new perspectives as students encounter unfamiliar ideas and people. That experience isn’t limited to campuses like Cape Cod Community College — it also applies at the fictional Starfleet Academy. The latest installment
Pokemon plushies are popular among fans. (Bennett Cohen) By Bennett Cohen Whether they’ve played it, watched it or simply seen it around campus, most students know Pokemon. The multimedia franchise is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. While opinions differ about its current direction, its global fan base