Rick Handman has been coming to Wellfleet for over 40 years, diligently harvesting shellfish on Wednesdays and Sundays through mid-October each year. This past spring, while applying for a recreational shellfish permit for the season, he first learned about the Massachusetts Oyster Project.
Read MoreLucas is Mass Oyster’s Shell Pickup Supervisor this summer in Wellfleet. Get to know Lucas in this Q&A.
Read MoreAs summer approaches and Massachusetts residents head to the Cape to eat out and enjoy oysters, the leftover shells won’t end up in a landfill. The Massachusetts Oyster Project, working with the Town of Wellfleet, is running an oyster shell recycling program involving eight local restaurants.
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