Archives for 2022
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
Just My Opinion
How to comprehend the incomprehensible
A column is a supporting structure. It can be made of wood, brick, stone, or marble. Columns support grand temples and meeting places, like the Parthenon. But a column can […]
NAVIGATING BY THE STARS
Virgo Offers Tough Love
The retrograde-inspired revolution begins within
With much ado about nothing and plenty of lamenting by Leos that their “birthday month” is over, the unstoppable Sun slides into Virgo, maiden of the zodiac. Typically depicted holding […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Show Up or Die
New Hampshire, famous for its “Live Free or Die” motto and spirit of rugged individualism, is also the home of the Free State Project, which describes itself as “a mass […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, August 18, 2022
From Elizabeth Gawron, Lee Chase, Ronald A. Gabel, Dan Wolf, and Betsy Smith
A Vote for Peake To the editor: I was devastated but not shocked when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. We saw it coming as soon as the last […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, August 18, 2022 - Wednesday August 24, 2022
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of August 8, 2022
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Aug. 8 to Aug. 12, 2022. PROVINCETOWN Aug. 8. Joseph Asermely and Eric Auger to Richard D. Gardner Living Trust (Richard […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds August 18 – August 24, 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 18, to Thursday, August 25, 2022
Walk Till You Drop (Thursday, August 18) The Brewster Historical Society presents “A Grave Situation: Walking Tour of Brewster Cemetery,” scripted by Sally Cabot Gunning, on Thursday, Aug. 18, 5 […]
Wellfleet Legal Notices
TOWN OF WELLFLEET Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearing September 8, 2022 Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Application for Comprehensive Permit under MGL 40B, S20/23, the Wellfleet Zoning Board of […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS WILLIAM FRANCIS GALVIN SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH WARRANT FOR 2022 STATE PRIMARY SS. To the Constables of the Town of Truro GREETINGS: In the name of the […]
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 […]
SEWER SNAFU
Provincetown Is Up and Running Again
Sewer system is restored as of Saturday morning on verge of Carnival
Editor’s note: This article was updated on Saturday, Aug. 13. PROVINCETOWN — The downtown vacuum sewer system was returned to stable operation overnight on Friday and the emergency order issued […]
BUGGIES & BIRDS
On ‘the Outer,’ Piping Plover Protection Is Working
From Nauset Beach to Race Point, shorebird programs balance over-sand vehicle access
ORLEANS — From the sandy bank of Pochet Creek emerge two small piping plover chicks. Their fuzzy plumage serves as camouflage against the sand, making it nearly impossible to spot […]
THE DREDGE REPORT
Final Dredging of Wellfleet Harbor Is Put Off for a Year
Corps of Engineers insists on land exchange or $14.5-million ‘mitigation’ fee
WELLFLEET — The dredging of the mooring field at Wellfleet Harbor will not happen this fall. The final phase of the $20-million three-year project to clear silt and muck from […]
