Barnstable Closes Eugenia Fortes Beach Way to Water Due to Nesting Birds

HYANNIS PORT – The Eugenia Fortes Beach way to water has been temporarily closed by Barnstable officials due to nesting shore birds.

The town is prohibiting vehicles from driving on the beach to launch vessels in order to protect the endangered animals.

Officials noted that the temporary closure will be lifted as soon as possible.

About Brendan Fitzpatrick

Brendan, a recent graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, is one of the newest members of the CapeCod.com NewsCenter team. When not on the beat, you'll probably find him watching Boston sports.



CapeCod.com
737 West Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
Contact Us | Advertise Terms of Use 
Employment and EEO | Privacy