Snack Shack setting the table for economic development at Harbor Overlook Park

HYANNIS — For the first time, visitors to Harbor Overlook Park will be able to grab snacks and drinks at the Snack Shack, a shanty-sized building a...

August 4, 2022
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HYANNIS — For the first time, visitors to Harbor Overlook Park will be able to grab snacks and drinks at the Snack Shack, a shanty-sized building at the edge of the park.Using a $45,000 grant from the Massachusetts Finance Development Agency, Barnstable is offering a new opportunity for food vendors. They can sign up to sell food for a week at the park and get a $1,200 mini grant to help with startup, advertising and staffing. More: Crazy colored crustaceans: Rare lobsters wash ashore at Cape Cod marketsPlanning and Economic Development Coordinator Gloria McPherson calls it 'small-scale economic development.

Denise Coffey