Archives for May 2021
CANCELING EACH OTHER
My Little Sister, the Republican
An estrangement that mirrors a divided nation
My relationship with my sister, my only sibling, may have ended as a result of the Trump presidency. She was always a little strange. My parents thought it was due […]
STEAMERS
Bare Faced
Consensual Errors of Judgement
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
They All Said Yes
A year ago, as we faced the lengthening shutdown and the disappearance of what we had thought would be our first big period of growth as a young newspaper, we […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, May 27, 2021
From Judy Wood, Laura Gazzano, and David Agger
Something Missing To the editor: In the May 13 issue, on page A1, is an article about local fishermen who can’t afford housing in Wellfleet, thereby possibly imperiling their livelihood [“Select […]
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of May 17, 2021
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from May 17 to May 21, 2021. PROVINCETOWN May 17. Joseph D. Harris and Sandra C. Harris to Steven Joseph Zemo and […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds May 27 – June 2, 2021
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
YARD & TAG SALES Yard sale. At 583 Commercial St., Provincetown, this Sat. 5/29 & Sun. 5/30. Starts 10 a.m. Antique & cottage furniture, antique artwork & frames, vintage fabrics & linens, […]
Joe ‘Bones’ Basine, 77, Knew ‘What It Means to Be Free’
Joseph Bogdan Basine Jr., the renowned Provincetown whale watch captain and musician known as “Joe Bones,” died suddenly at his home in Haiti on May 19, 2021 due to complications […]
Brian A. Reardon, 71, a Beautiful Voice at the Meeting House
Brian Andrew Reardon of Provincetown and Boston died unexpectedly of a heart attack at Cape Cod Hospital on May 18, 2021. He was 71. Brian was born in Quincy to […]
Kenneth Ferreira, 88, of Mr. Ken’s Barbershop
Kenneth E. Ferreira, 88, of Provincetown and Wellfleet died peacefully on May 22, 2021. He was a barber for 65 years, owning and operating Mr. Ken’s Barbershop at 64 Main […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Know when to hit the flats.
Harriet Rubin, 83, Co-Founder of Blue Heron Gallery
Harriet Frances Rubin, 83, died on May 10, 2021 at her home in Seminole, Fla., with her love of 53 years, Del Filardi, by her side. The cause was multiple […]
GRAVEYARD SHIFT
A Life-Saving Beacon in the Fog of Politics
Nauset Light Society honors the memory of its keepers
EASTHAM — The offshore waters of Outer Cape Cod, with their hidden sand bars, took so many vessels and lives that the stretch from Chatham to Provincetown came to be […]
EASTHAM WARRANT
Rental Tax Bonus Would Go to ‘Community Support’
Eastham Select Board unanimously supports 2% tax increase
EASTHAM — The select board has unanimously recommended Article 8 on the June 12 annual town meeting warrant, which would increase the short-term rental excise tax from 4 to 6 […]
