A public reading of Henry David Thoreau's "Cape Cod" was held in Marstons Mills from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and is expected to be finished during the same hours Sunday.
The Cape Cod Commission is examining its land-development regulations in response to increasing development pressure on recreational and agricultural land, such as golf courses and cranberry bogs. One property that could be affected is the Twin Brooks golf course in Hyannis, where a 312-unit apartment complex has been proposed.
The Cape Cod Sea Camps property in Brewster, at 120 acres, is one of the largest properties preserved on the Cape in years. And it’s not the only sizable piece of land whose fate could be decided in the near future.