A huge water heater lives in the middle of writer Molly Anders’s tiny kitchen. “This is Louis,” she says, gesturing as she makes coffee. She says all the other Fine […]
Archives for March 2022
DAY FOR UKRAINE
Making Prints for Peace
Local artists get their hands dirty to help Ukrainian refugees
A couple of Wednesdays ago, a dozen artists gathered in the Fine Arts Work Center’s printmaking studio. They had been invited to create prints and donate them to “A Day […]
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs for March 24 through March 30, 2022
Sneak Peek at CCMoA “First Look,” a show of recent acquisitions at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, runs through May 15 at 60 Hope Lane in Dennis. Among the […]
VIGNETTE
Peepers’ Orchestra
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
Lost in Town
After 50 years of navigation, still geographically challenged
I might as well confess it: I am geographically challenged. If you spent any time with me, you would know. Without a map, I have a hard time remembering where […]
CLASS ACTION
Recusal
David Comberg, Pamela Hovland, and Jacqueline Thaw are members of Class Action Collective, creating visual messages to advocate for social change. The group aims to challenge the way public issues are […]
NAVIGATING BY THE STARS
Aries and the Equinox
Empty your box so you can stuff it with something new
Happy astrological new year. The Sun entered Aries on March 20, the day of the Spring Equinox. Light will overcome shadow, at last, and summer is no longer just a […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, March 24, 2022
From Elaine McIlroy, John A. Wolf, Stephen Greenberg, and Paul C. Mendes
Affordable Housing on Lawrence Road To the editor: I write to correct some of the statements in Edina Kopits’s March 17 letter to the editor [“For a ‘Workers Village’ ”] […]
OBITUARY
Actor Jeanne Boland Schmidt of ‘Edge of Night’ Was 95
After a brief illness, Jeanne Ethelwyn Katherine Boland Schmidt died on March 29, 2021 at Hospice by the Sea in Boca Raton, Fla. Her death was confirmed by her daughter […]
OBITUARY
Emily Patricia Chapman, Lifelong Summer Resident, 94
Patricia Chapman came of age when frugality was a virtue. She reused tea bags and wrapped her presents in repurposed gift paper, and every summer when she visited family and […]
OBITUARY
Claire Sprague, 95, Literary Critic and Host of ‘Sister Talk’
Claire Sprague, a New Yorker who was a part-time resident of Provincetown for over 40 years, died on Nov. 13, 2021 at Whitehall Manor, an assisted living facility, in Whitehall, […]
LETTER FROM THE MANAGING EDITOR
Tell Me How You Really Feel
Talking to public officials is a frustrating job. They have a tendency to talk in circles, or in legalese. They sometimes excuse dishonesty by saying that they’re trying to build […]
OBITUARY
Jane Ellen Bloom, Artist and Humanitarian, Dies at 76
Longtime Provincetown summer resident and artist Jane Ellen Bloom died from injuries sustained in an accident on March 11, 2022. She was dining with a group of friends at a […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, March 24, 2022 - Wednesday March 30, 2022
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of March 14, 2022
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from March 14 to March 18, 2022. PROVINCETOWN March 14. Harriet G. Finkelstein to George E. Welch. 100 Alden St., Unit 104. […]