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Coloring In the White Space

Four women of color recall growing up on Cape Cod

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PROVINCETOWN — Michael Cestaro’s short film White Space will screen on Sunday, Jan. 17 at 3 p.m. on Zoom. In it, four women of color — Mozelle Andrulot, Alejandra Cuadra, Tianna Esperanza, and Muska Yousuf — who spent their formative years on largely white Cape Cod discuss their lives and experiences and perform in the historic … ▶

WATERSHED

Lawyer Is Hired to Face ZBA on Cloverleaf

Board’s final vote on affordable housing plan expected Jan. 14

TRURO — On the eve of the expected approval of what would be the town’s largest affordable housing development, a group calling itself Concerned Members of the Pond … ▶

SCHOOLS

Nauset Board Sets HS Vote for March 30

Critics say district-wide vote on renovation is ‘undemocratic’

EASTHAM — The Nauset Regional School Committee voted 6 to 1 on Jan. 7 to set March 30 as the date for a district-wide vote on the $131.8-million renovation of the … ▶

BEING THERE

Nick Nickerson’s Day of Infamy

After public comments about the Capitol riot, he threatens to sue

EASTHAM — Nathan “Nick” Nickerson III doesn’t regret going to the “rally” on Jan. 6 that turned into a violent storming of the U.S. Capitol, but he does wish that he … ▶

HOUSING

Planning Board Debates Changes in AADU Bylaw

Affordability in accessory dwelling units is addressed

WELLFLEET — The planning board voted 5 to 1 at its Jan. 6 meeting to draft a new umbrella bylaw regulating both accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and affordable … ▶

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Meetings Ahead

Meetings are held remotely. Go to provincetown-ma.gov and click on the meeting you want to watch.   Thursday, Jan. 14 Water & Sewer Board, 1 p.m. … ▶

This Week In Truro

Meetings Ahead

Meetings are held remotely. Go to www.truro-ma.gov, click on the meeting you want to watch, and open its agenda for instructions on how to watch or take part … ▶

This Week In Wellfleet

Meetings Ahead

Meetings are held remotely. From wellfleet-ma.gov, hover over a date on the calendar on the right of the screen and click on the meeting you’re interested in to open … ▶

This Week In Eastham

Meetings Ahead

Meetings are held remotely. Go to eastham-ma.gov/calendar-by-event-type/16 and click on the meeting you’re interested in to read its agenda and find out how to view … ▶

CLINICAL CARE

Health Care Giant Tackles Outer Cape

Cape Cod Healthcare plans urgent and primary care center in Orleans

ORLEANS — The financial challenges that prompted Cape Cod Healthcare to temporarily shelve its $180-million hospital expansion plan last year and lay off more than … ▶

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