Author Archives: Robert Bastille

About Robert Bastille

Rob Bastille is a regionally renowned photojournalist and founder of Hyannis News, raised right here in Hytown! [Read full bio]

[UPDATED] The gravest call just became more dangerous

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Update: 4/9/13 – I’m monitoring the Barnstable Police emergency/ operations radio system and I keep hearing the same troubling things… static or broken/ unreadable transmissions… portables completely malfunctioning, even the normally more powerful cruiser radios are occasionally completely on the … Continue reading →

Bagged jacking copper

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Patrolman Steve Everette, a seasoned veteran of the Barnstable Police force was the logical choice for patrolling Osterville, an area he knows very well. On the evening of February 21, 2013, Everette was looking for a thief responsible for eleven … Continue reading →

Who’s calling the shots?

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Good news, according to last night’s Town of Barnstable Conservation Committee meeting, the reopening of the shooting range is supported by all town bureaucracies (and there are many…), bureaucrats from the town manager on down to the individual that will … Continue reading →

Nice to see familiar faces

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Years ago Hyannis News naturally came to a regretful end when I was living outside of the United States. Now that I’m back with no immediate plans of leaving… Missing my readers very much, I’ve decided, as the Blues Brothers … Continue reading →