This week: A horse breaks loose on a cargo plane, leading to 20 tons of jet fuel being discharged over the Cape and Islands (yes, that happened). Also, New Bedford 's fishing community is trying to come to terms with an overdose epidemic. And: more than 60 would-be voters in Truro are being asked to prove their residency.

News Roundup: Jet fuel dump over Cape Cod; fishermen face an overdose crisis

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This week: If-and-when we get new Bourne and Sagamore bridges, how will they connect to local roads? We’ve got details on what's being considered. And, there’s a new dust-up on the Pilgrim nuclear decommissioning panel. Also: PFAS chemicals, likely from Joint Base Cape Cod, are being found in fish and shellfish.

News Roundup: Bridge connections get scrutiny; PFAS in fish and shellfish

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News Roundup: Jet fuel dump over Cape Cod; fishermen face an overdose crisis

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