It’s uncomfortable to feel entertained at the expense of those sentenced to death. It is less uncomfortable when most of this entertainment is at the expense of police, prosecuting attorneys, […]
Archives for June 2021
OUTER CAPE PORTRAIT
Dispatches From a Teacher’s Year
LISA BROWN / EDUCATOR / WELLFLEET When schools went largely online this year, teachers were faced with a daunting challenge: how to reach and connect with their students sitting at […]
SKETCHBOOK
Juneteenth in Provincetown
VIGNETTE
Going Out Again
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
Blessing the Fleet
A tradition that still has meaning in this town
The things we celebrate reveal a great deal about us: who we are or who we would like to be. This weekend is the Portuguese Festival and the Blessing of […]
OP-ED
Alloparenting and Survival
An evolutionary perspective on cooperative caregiving
Surrounded by juveniles, that’s what we are. Whether it’s the ruffled chickadee balancing on the railing or the catbird that can’t stop singing. One of the thrilling things at this […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Drama on the School Field
We have not one but two of our annual town meetings happening this Saturday, in Wellfleet and Truro, so fans of pure democracy will have to choose which one to […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, June 24, 2021
From John Cumbler, Dennis Clark, and Steven Thomas Oney
Don’t ‘Go Paperless’ To the editor: In the midst of the confusion caused by the Covid virus and Wellfleet’s financial muddle, someone in town government forgot to notice that the […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of June 14, 2021
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from June 14 to June 18, 2021. PROVINCETOWN June 14. The Estate of Amelia C. Silva (Kenneth J. Silva and Eleanor J. […]
Davina Parmet Memorial Saturday
A memorial for Davina Parmet, who died on March 25, 2021 at the age of 62 after a 10-year battle with lung cancer, will be held on Saturday, June 26 […]
Linda Coes, 75, Made Faces Light Up
Linda Leah (Chesler) Coes died on May 5, 2021 at the McCarthy Care Center in Harwich after a brief illness. She was 75. The daughter of Daniel and Florence Chesler, […]
Phyllis Patrick, 80, of Provincetown
Phyllis Mary Patrick, a longtime Provincetown resident, died peacefully on May 17, 2021 at the Regal Care Nursing Home in Harwich. She was 80. Born on July 3, 1940 and […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds June 24 – June 30, 2021
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
LOST & FOUND Lost: Hand carved pine walking stick, with unique woven string handle. Great sentimental value. Left behind at Wiley Park, Eastham on Feb. 24, 2021. Please call 508-776-4450. […]
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of June 7, 2021
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from June 7 to June 11, 2021 PROVINCETOWN June 7. Michele Long and Margaret A. Keenan to Roberto D’Amore. 5-7 Washington Ave., […]