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  • Access to the Coast Guard Beach in Eastham will be closed Tuesday, May 21.

    Access to the Coast Guard Beach in Eastham will be closed Tuesday, May 21, from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM so seashore staff can create an accessible path in advance of the summer season.

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Author Reading - An Evening with Robert Finch

Robert Finch
Robert Finch

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Date: June 4, 2012
Contact: Sue Haley, 508-255-3421 ext. 15

AUTHOR READING: AN EVENING WITH ROBERT FINCH

Wednesday, June 6th, 7 PM

Widely regarded as one of America's leading nature writers, Robert Finch has lived on Cape Cod since 1971. His most recent book, A Cape Cod Notebook, is a collection of his weekly radio commentaries that have been broadcast for the past six years on WCAI, the Woods Hole NPR affiliate of WGBH, and for which he received the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award for Radio Writing in 2005.

This program is 1 hour, free, and takes place at the Salt Pond Visitor Center, Eastham. Books will be available for sale, and Mr. Finch will remain after the program for signing.

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Did You Know?

Piping Plover

Cape Cod National Seashore is one of the most important nesting areas for the federally-threatened Piping Plover. Abundant in the 19th century, the beach-nesting Piping Plover declined in the 20th century, but have begun to recover as a result of active protection and visitor education.