Woodman/Shimko Gallery, 346 Commercial St. Erin Long is an artist from Sharon. She gazes at a wall of paintings by Danielle Coenen. All are close-up portraits of faces. Long feels […]
Archives for 2022
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs for August 25 through September 1, 2022
Secrets and Lines at AMZehnder Gallery There’s an elusive quality that connects the work of the three artists featured in a new group show at AMZehnder Gallery in Wellfleet. Gallery […]
VIGNETTE
Summer Love
OP-ED
Stop the Weapons, End the War
Now is the right time to pursue peace in Ukraine through diplomacy
Set aside for a moment your worries about inflation, Covid variants, mass shootings, climate change, and Supreme Court decisions, and consider instead the ongoing war in Ukraine. Now in its […]
GOOD FIGHT
In Provincetown, the Patriotism of Monuments and Freedom
How the virus of extremism denies the everyday truth of what we share
It’s not unusual, on a walk in Provincetown, to be reminded of townspeople’s military service. There’s the Civil War Monument in the cemetery, the World War I Doughboy statue in […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
This Is on the Record
In his “Year-Rounder” column last week, Dennis Minsky wrote that disputes between neighbors are sometimes “the most bitter fights of all.” He might be right, judging from the emails and […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, August 25, 2022
From Eric Chivian, M.D., Dorothy M. Smith, Stephen Kinzer, James E. King, and Sarah Hill
Glyphosate and Cancer To the editor: Re “Killing Weeds With Herbicides Is ‘Last Resort’ ” [Aug. 18, front page]: There is no question that the reed grass Phragmites australis is […]
OBITUARY
JoAnn DeSouza of Truro and Hyannis Dies at 72
When Jojo DeSouza’s husband, John, came home from work on July 25, she said she wasn’t feeling well. They had spent the previous week camping at the Bourne Scenic Park […]
OBITUARY
Artist and Teacher Joseph Connolly III Was 77
Joseph A. Connolly III died unexpectedly on Aug. 15, 2022 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. He had had a stroke at home four days earlier; his husband, Bob; sister […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, August 25, 2022 - Wednesday August 31, 2022
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of August 15, 2022
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Aug. 15 to Aug. 19, 2022. PROVINCETOWN Aug. 16. The Estate of Elizabeth S. Fleeson (Lucinda Fleeson, personal representative) to Scott […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds August 15 – August 31, 2022
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
HELP WANTED Office administrator needed at St. Mary of the Harbor. Flexible 14-hour-a-week position for a thoughtful self-starter. Requirements: commitment to confidentiality; skillful communication with members and vendors; expertise with […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice for the Week of Thursday, August 25, to Thursday, September 1, 2022
On the Strip (Every Thursday) The Crown & Anchor presents “Mack’nifique: A Queer Body Positive Burlesque Fantasy” starring drag queen Mackenzie and featuring “her dolls,” Spookey, Lady Prism, and Drigo, every […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Public Hearing Historic District Commission September 7, 2022 The Provincetown Historic District Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, in […]
LEGENDARY
Carnival Brings a Mythic Mood to Provincetown
Local businesses and artists pair up to design floats for Thursday’s parade
PROVINCETOWN — From now through Aug. 20, expect a Commercial Street flooded with Medusas, Bigfoots, and Barbra Streisands. The theme of this year’s Provincetown Carnival, which is organized by the […]
