It is hard at the moment not to feel that there is no way out — individually, communally, or globally — of the shameful mess that is life. And yet […]
Archives for 2022
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs for September 29 through October 6, 2022
Beth Malone Returns to Provincetown Beth Malone says she’s felt connected to Provincetown for decades. “It was the first place I ever walked down the street holding my wife’s hand […]
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
Hilde Oleson: An Appreciation
She taught us that we need each other
As the days get shorter and the nights colder, many of our summer visitors leave. As fall progresses into deep winter, even more abandon us. What is left is a […]
STEAMERS
More Stop Than Shop
VIGNETTE
North South
TAKING BACK CHILDHOOD
Straight Talk With Young Children About Racism
Intervening in racist behavior can produce positive change
Racism is deeply rooted in American institutions and life. Children begin early on to internalize messages about race from TV shows and other screen media, toys, books, what they see […]
NAVIGATING BY THE STARS
Looking Back at the Lessons of Retrograde
Mercury is in Virgo, where you’ll find the will to move forward
No sooner than is necessary, Mercury finally stations direct from its three-week retrograde right into what astrologers refer to as its “shadow.” Dun dun duuun! This is an important time […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Selling and Civics
Last week a reader asked why Truro has created the position of communications and marketing coordinator. “What are we marketing and to whom?” wrote Ellyn Weiss. Truro Town Manager Darrin […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Sept. 29, 2022
From Tobin Storer, Bob Wallace, Karen Friedman, Dan Katz, Arvin Nundloll, and Jerry Guerra
For the Forfeit of A.R.C.’s License To the editor: I support the town’s decision to ask the Aquacultural Research Corp. (A.R.C.) to forfeit its grant in Wellfleet Harbor (as reported […]
OBITUARY
Provincetown Shopkeeper Helene ‘Nini’ Lyons Was 88
The Nov. 11, 2021 death of Helene Guerin Lyons, a former Provincetown shopkeeper who was known as Nini, was reported last week by her niece Tracy Shupp. Nini was 88. […]
OBITUARY
Rose Basile, Celebrated Provincetown Artist, Dies at 91
Rosemarie Antoinette Basile, a longtime Provincetown resident and celebrated artist of local scenes, died peacefully on Sept. 25, 2022 at her home in Orleans. She was 91. She was born […]
OBITUARY
Pamela Coelho, Athlete, Businesswoman, and Mother, Was 76
Pamela Celeste (Francis) Coelho died on Sept. 24, 2022 at her home in North Truro with her family by her side. She had been battling interstitial lung disease, the cause […]
OBITUARY
Patricia Syvanen, Teacher and Free Spirit, Dies at 89
Patricia Katherine Horne Syvanen, 89, of Brewster and Largo, Fla. died gracefully on Aug. 17, 2022 in the company of loved ones at McCarthy House Hospice in Sandwich. Pat was an […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022 - Wednesday Oct. 5, 2022
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of Sept. 19, 2022
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Sept. 19 to Sept. 23, 2022. PROVINCETOWN Sept. 20. Douglas S. Traub Jr. 2000 Revocable Trust (Douglas S. Traub Jr., trustee) […]