PROVINCETOWN — The light still blazes in artist Anne Packard’s blue eyes as she fixes her gaze on Long Point. She can see it through the wide windows in the […]
Archives for 2023
IN THE STARS
KT Fitz Reminds Us of Our Shared Reality
This ‘shock jock’ chart reader is serious about your rising sign
Astrologer KT Fitz calls her podcast Miss Guided, but she’s not out to steer anybody wrong. She just thinks astrology can be funny. Over the course of an hour, Fitz […]
GUITAR HERO
Peter Donnelly’s Gentle Diatribes Are Back
The singer-songwriter heralds the 32nd season of the Coffeehouse at the Mews
It was Christmas night in Provincetown, 1990. The crowd was “gay and cheery” and Peter Donnelly, a 30-year-old musician from Watertown, had been invited to sing. All he had on […]
THE INTERVIEW
Exhibit Designer David Perry Is Both Creator and Guide
The influencer just below the surface
David Perry flies under the radar. He’s an architect, designer, collector, and curator whose aesthetic decisions have made aquariums and zoos beautiful and more accessible. He now works backstage advising […]
BATTLEGROUND
Britney Spears’s Search for Decency
The pop singer’s memoir is a graceful retelling of traumatic truths
People have always felt free to say whatever they want about Britney Spears’s personal life. This was true at the beginning of her career when she was in her teens […]
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs for November 9, 2023 through November 16, 2023
‘Best of Summer’ at Schoolhouse Gallery For the “Best of Summer 2023” group show currently on view at Schoolhouse Gallery (494 Commercial St., Provincetown), gallery director and curator Michael Carroll […]
VIGNETTE
Spicy Pumpkins
STEAMERS
Beachfront Property
OP-ED
Healing the Wariness in Our Bones
Around a winter fire, a chance to warm our souls and consider peace
The rhododendrons make me laugh. After a long stretch of autumn, the sun came out, the temperature rose into the 60s for a minute, and they got all pink, as […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Headlines Are Hard
Writing headlines is one of the hardest jobs at a newspaper. The available space is small, so the head can have only a few words, but it has to reflect […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 9, 2023
From Ellyn Weiss, Mike Sarcione, Alex Brewer, Robert S Johnson, and Beth Silver
To Vote Legally To the editor: It should be obvious that in order to vote legally in Truro you must be a resident of Truro, not a part-time resident. As […]
IN MEMORIAM
Mass for Katherine M. Perry
A Funeral Mass for Katherine M. Perry will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday Nov. 13 at St. Peter the Apostle Church, 11 Prince St., Provincetown. Burial will follow […]
OBITUARY
Miriam Collinson of Dunes Edge Campground Dies at 81
Miriam A. Collinson died on Oct. 27, 2023 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis after a prolonged illness. She was 81. The only daughter of Raymond E. and Rose (Enos) […]
OBITUARY
Wellfleet’s Thomas W. Hood Jr. Dies at 85
Thomas Watson Hood Jr. died at his home in Belton, Mo. on Oct. 27, 2023 after a prolonged heart-related illness. He was 85. The son of Thomas and Cecelia Hood, […]
OBITUARY
Audubon Sanctuary Naturalist Jenette Kerr Dies at 68
Broadcast journalist and naturalist Jenette Sherman Kerr died at her home in Truro on Oct. 16, 2023. The cause was pancreatic cancer. She was 68. Jenette was the marketing and […]
