Mark Vecchione of Eastham, Massachusetts became the first soldier from Cape Cod to die in combat in Iraq.

NPR: Cape Cod Soldier Dies in Iraq

Historian Tracey Fisher from Eastham has been appointed MBE for services to young people through the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.

BBC: Historical society founder Brenda Murray honoured

For NPR News, this is Brian Morris, in Eastham, Massachusetts.

NPR: Cape Cod Soldier Dies in Iraq

"We do not believe our Division of Insurance is doing the job that they should be doing in protecting the consumer from the greed of the industry, " said Paula Aschettino, an Eastham, Mass.

NPR: Coastal Homeowners Stagger Under Insurance Costs