Barnstable County Fair Cancelled — In July

Organizers of the Barnstable County Fair have cancelled it, in the wake of Falmouth selectmen voting to rescind permits for all special events through August 31 because of coronavirus.

The Barnstable County Agricultural Society runs the fair, which typically takes place in mid-to-late July and is one of the largest events on Cape Cod. Fair organizers say the fair typically draws nearly 70,000 people over the course of seven days.

Worcester Pastor Holds Less-Than-10-People Church Service, Hints At Statement To Come
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Worcester Pastor Holds Less-Than-10-People Church Service, Hints At Statement To Come

Matthew McDonald

A Worcester pastor under pressure held a church service Wednesday night for fewer than 10 people, keeping within the governor's order limiting public gatherings, police said.

Pastor Kris Casey led his usual 7 p.m. Wednesday service, which was carried live on the YouTube channel of Adams Square Baptist Church.

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