This obituary was updated on June 21, 2023 with information about the memorial service in Provincetown. Provincetown’s Lana Frances Valentine Williams, most recently of Sebastian, Fla., died peacefully on Dec. […]
Archives for 2022
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, Dec. 22 - Wednesday Dec. 28, 2022
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of Dec. 12, 2022
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Dec. 12 to Dec. 16, 2022. PROVINCETOWN Dec. 12. John G.D. Edwards to Roki Realty LLC. 290 Commercial St. $2,500,000. Dec. […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds Dec. 22 – Dec 28, 2022
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
SEEKING Like a Lady Slipper, I find I need the right soil to thrive. I experimented and moved over the bridge but I’m not thriving. I’m your dream tenant for […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice for the Week of Thursday, December 22, to Thursday, December 29, 2022
Guess What? (Thursday, Dec. 22) The Provincetown Brewing Co. (141 Commercial St.) presents Trivia Night with hosts Bob and Harrison on Thursday, Dec. 22, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Entry costs […]
Wellfleet Legal Notices
Town of Wellfleet Conservation Commission Public Hearing January 4, 2023 Please take notice that the Wellfleet Conservation Commission, in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Wellfleet Environmental […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Historic District Commission Public Hearing January 4, 2023 The Provincetown Historic District Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, in […]
RADIOACTIVITY
EPA Threatens Holtec Officials With Fines and Imprisonment
Association to Preserve Cape Cod is exploring preemptive action
PLYMOUTH — In a letter sent to Holtec Decommissioning International, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has warned decision makers at the company they could face fines and even jail time […]
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Cloverleaf Gets $16 Million in State Funding
Construction of the 39-unit complex should begin next summer
TRURO — A process that began in 2015 crossed a critical threshold last week when the state awarded $7.8 million in grant money and $8.5 million in tax credits to […]
COURT REPORT
Doctor Sues Cape Cod Hospital
Cardiologist claims he was fired for blowing whistle on poor care
BARNSTABLE — A prominent cardiologist says he was fired by Cape Cod Hospital after reporting his concerns about poorly done heart surgeries and cost-saving practices that compromised patients’ health. Dr. […]
AWARDS
The Indie Is Newspaper of the Year
BOSTON — The Provincetown Independent was named Newspaper of the Year among weekly publications over 5,000 circulation at the annual fall conference of the New England Newspaper and Press Association […]
DEVELOPMENT
One (More) Big House May Come to Eastham
A task force may propose limits on house size, but that will take time
EASTHAM — Neighbors are opposed to a plan to tear down a house overlooking Boat Meadow marsh and replace it with one with more than double the existing living space […]
BUSINESS
Wellfleet Denies Seasonal Liquor Store’s Extension Request
It matters to a year-round store that’s sometimes ‘the only light on Main Street’
WELLFLEET — The select board voted unanimously on Dec. 6 to deny a seasonal liquor license extension request from Wellfleet Wine and Spirits, the store on Route 6 in the […]
PLANNING
Housing Production Plan Takes on a Crisis
Truro incomes and home prices continue to fly apart
TRURO — Four committees — the town’s select board, planning board, housing authority, and conservation commission — all got a look at a draft version of Truro’s Five Year Housing […]
TOWN WATER
Second Tower Going Up as Water System Nears Finish
EASTHAM — A new road is being cut into the forest behind the Cape Cod National Seashore Visitors Center. It will lead to a third well house and second water […]