The other day a big wind came directly from the south, and the waves in the harbor were high and crazy. At high tide, spray broke over Route 6A by […]
Archives for 2022
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Staying in the Fight
In last week’s Independent, Paul Benson reported on the new Provincetown drop-in center of the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod and the long-term battle against sexually transmitted infections and […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Dec. 8, 2022
From Steve Wood, Annette Anderson, Gary Kersteen, and Marilyn Pechonis
Parking by the Marsh To the editor: As a resident of Lieutenant Island, I applaud Conservation Agent Hillary Greenberg-Lemos and the members of the Wellfleet Conservation Commission for finally addressing […]
OBITUARY
Timothy Atkins, a Master Fish Filleter, Dies at 73
Timothy Francis Atkins died peacefully at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis on Nov. 21, 2022 with his wife, Christine, at his side. He had been hospitalized two weeks earlier, and […]
OBITUARY
St. Joan of Arc Deacon John Twerago of Eastham Was 89
John Paul Twerago of Eastham died peacefully on Nov 26, 2022 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. The cause, aspiration pneumonia, was confirmed by his daughter, Donna. He was 89. […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, Dec. 8 - Wednesday Dec. 14, 2022
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of Nov. 28, 2022
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2, 2022. PROVINCETOWN Nov. 28. Mark F. Carofano to Craig S. Tocher. 100 Alden St., Unit 209. […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds Dec. 8 – Dec 14, 2022
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
SEEKING Your dream tenant wants a small one-bedroom year-round rental. After 22 years full-time on the Outer Cape, I moved over the bridge. Realized I was too deeply rooted in […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice for the Week of Thursday, December 8, to Thursday, December 15, 2022
Euro Visions (Thursday-Saturday, Dec. 8-10) The Cultural Center of Cape Cod presents its inaugural Bass River Artisan Winter Market (307 Old Main St., South Yarmouth) from Dec. 8 to 10 […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TOWN OF TRURO Select Board Public Hearing NEW AQUACULTURE LICENSE December 13, 2022 In accordance with an application filed on October 14, 2022 by Douglas Grey, 8 Blackfish Road, Truro, […]
Wellfleet Legal Notices
Town of Wellfleet Select Board Hybrid Public Hearing December 20, 2022 The Wellfleet Select Board will hold a hybrid public hearing on December 20, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. to consider […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Board of Health Public Hearing December 15, 2022 The Provincetown Board of Health will hold a public hearing on Thursday December 15, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. in […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Shop With Empathy
For many years, Provincetown has been our favorite place for Christmas shopping. The stores are stylishly stocked, it’s never crowded, the summer prices have come down, and talking with the […]
DROP IN
Sexual Health and Harm Reduction Move Downtown
With fentanyl in the drug supply, broader Narcan access is needed to save lives
PROVINCETOWN — On World AIDS Day this Dec. 1, the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod (ASGCC) will open a drop-in center at 301 Commercial St. — that is, in […]
CRIME: 'LADY IN THE DUNES'
Long Unsolved Murder Comes Into Focus
Son of Ruth Terry says she was kindhearted — ‘almost to a fault’
This article was updated with new information on Dec. 1, 2022. PROVINCETOWN — Richard Hanchett hoped to come here this week to see the town where his mother’s remains lay […]
