It was exactly one year ago that we first reported the alarming condition of Wellfleet’s finances, after interim Town Administrator Charles Sumner revealed that the town did not have a […]
Archives for May 2022
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, May 19, 2022
From Terry Gallagher, Madeleine Entel, Marcia Bromley, Sandra Eisenstein, and L. Michael Hager
Covid Is Not Gone To the editor: The Covid-19 pandemic is still very much with us [“Cape Cod Has Entered Its 6th Covid Wave,” May 12, front page]. Now is […]
OBITUARY
Good Scents Manager Raymond Trevino Jr., 65
The former manager of Good Scents in Provincetown, Raymond Trevino Jr. died in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on April 1, 2022 after a brief illness. He was 65. Raymond was born […]
OBITUARY
Robert Louis Jackson, Scholar of Russian Literature, Dies at 98
There is a spot in Robert Jackson’s family home in Guilford, Conn. fondly referred to as “the Russian wall” because it is covered with historical photographs of great 19th-century writers: […]
IN MEMORIAM
Memorial for Dowell Multer
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Dowell B. Multer, who died on Nov. 22, 2021, will be held at the First Congregational Church of Wellfleet at 2 p.m. […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds May 19 – May 25, 2022
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
HELP WANTED Part-time babysitter wanted in Provincetown for last week of June. Seeking a friendly, responsible person to watch a two-year-old for about four hours a day from Sunday, June […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice for the Week of Thursday, May 19 to Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Drinks on Me (Friday, May 20) The Center for Coastal Studies and Twenty Summers host a collaborative “Happy Hour at Hawthorne Barn” at 29 Miller Hill Road in Provincetown on […]
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of May 9, 2022
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from May 9 to May 13, 2022. PROVINCETOWN May 9. William B. Hare to Matthew F. Gardiner and Joshua S. Miedema. 4 […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, May 19, 2022 - Wednesday May 25, 2022
Know when to hit the flats.
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Public Hearing Historic District Commission June 1, 2022 The Provincetown Historic District Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, in […]
Brewster Legal Notices
TOWN OF BREWSTER HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEARING May 23, 2022 The Brewster Historic District Committee will hold a public hearing on Monday, May 23, 2022, at 7:00 pm to […]
DIRT
Vegan Mud Pies in a Hobbit-Inspired Kitchen Near an Edible Forest
Cape Cod Tech and Nauset High students help revamp a library’s gardens
TRURO — This summer, when the “mud kitchen” behind the Truro Public Library is open for business, Leela Okeanos, who just turned six, plans on making vegan mud pies. The […]
PANDEMIC
Cape Cod Has Entered Its 6th Covid Wave
Testing is down, but numbers show a significant Covid presence here
PROVINCETOWN — The subvariants of Covid-19 that are currently prevalent in the Northeast — Omicron BA.2 and Omicron BA.2.12.1 — may not have their own Greek letters, but this scientific […]
FISCAL CRISIS
Wellfleet Will Face a Budget Crunch, $1.77M in Overrides
Without an override, town services will have to be cut
WELLFLEET — Town officials are now backing away from their previous assurances that municipal accounts would be balanced, an audit completed, and free cash certified by the state in time […]
RADIOACTIVITY
Holtec Chief Offers ‘Access to Data’ at Congressional Hearing
Singh and NRC safety boss are grilled by Markey and Keating
PLYMOUTH — The president of Holtec International, the company decommissioning the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, has pledged not to release radioactive water from the reactor into Cape Cod Bay without […]