Sue Anne Jackson Sloan died peacefully at her South Wellfleet home on Oct. 22, 2023. She was 86. Sue was born on Sept. 26, 1937 in Washington, D.C. to Clarence […]
Archives for 2023
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, November 9, - Thursday, November 16, 2023
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of Oct. 30, 2023
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Oct. 30 to Nov. 3, 2023. PROVINCETOWN Oct. 30. Vasilios S. Haseotes II Revocable Trust (Vasilios S. Haseotes II, trustee) to […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds November 9, 2023 – November 16, 2023
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
FOR SALE Pair of Bertoia-style side chairs, with white pads and like new. $100 for the pair. In Harwich. Call if interested, 508-432-1275. [11-30] Riddle: what new and trendy gift […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice from Thursday, November 9, 2023 to Thursday, November 16, 2023
Think Ink (Thursday, Nov. 9) Coastline Tattoo (290A Commercial St., Provincetown) hosts a flash fundraising event in honor of the late artist Andy Beswick on Thursday, Nov. 9, 1 p.m. […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Position Opening The Town of Provincetown is now accepting applications for the full-time position Airport Manager. This full-time position is typically 40 hours per week. This is […]
THE RESTORATION
Superstructure Arrives for Temporary Bridge Over Herring River
The new 320-foot one-lane span should be drivable by January
WELLFLEET — The construction site where Chequessett Neck Road crosses the Herring River was bustling on Oct. 24 as pallets of enormous metal squares called truss panels arrived on trucks. […]
IN THE SEASHORE
ZBA Set to Uphold Cease-and-Desist Order on Martin’s Rt. 6 Operation
If he’s shut down, landscaper says, he’ll create a worse ‘eyesore’
TRURO — Although they put off a formal vote until Nov. 6, members of the zoning board of appeals made it clear at an Oct. 23 public hearing that they […]
TRURO VOTERS
Truro Special Town Meeting Will Be Held on Nov. 16
Moderator will continue meeting again
TRURO — The rescheduled special town meeting will be postponed again, according to an Oct. 30 press release from the town. It is now set for Thursday, Nov. 16 at […]
CLEAN ENERGY
They’re Getting Smart About Solar in Eastham
It’s more affordable, but fewer people are adopting it
EASTHAM — Massachusetts has a problem, and Eastham is here to help. The state’s Clean Energy and Climate Plan calls for net-zero greenhouse-gas emissions by 2050, which the plan says […]
HEALTH CARE
For the Young, Gender-Affirming Care Is Scarce on Cape Cod
Doctors and families say the chance to ‘pause puberty’ can save lives
Jaiden van Bork was a student at Nauset Regional High School when she began traveling to Boston Children’s Hospital to get gender-affirming hormone therapy. Van Bork is from Brewster, so […]
SEAWALL SAGA
House on Cliff Listed for Sale as Lawsuit Fails
Trustees of the former Blasch house lose appeal on building seawall at ‘the Gut’
WELLFLEET — The house teetering on a coastal bank at 1440 Chequessett Neck Road is for sale again, less than two years after it was purchased by New York attorney […]
LOOKING AHEAD
Provincetown and Truro Plan to Expand Water Systems
The need is distant, but infrastructure takes years to prepare
Throughout the last year, Provincetown and Truro have been mapping out the infrastructure improvements that will keep the towns supplied with fresh water far into the future. In presentations last […]
HISTORY
Tiny Worthington and Truro’s Fashion-Forward Days
How a 1930s cottage industry grew from one woman’s belief in the beauty of fishing nets
TRURO — Ada Worthington, whom everyone called Tiny, created a national fashion trend during the Great Depression from the beauty she saw in a piece of fishing net she picked […]
SEEN AND HEARD
Provincetown Rally Calls for Gaza Ceasefire
PROVINCETOWN — A “Provincetown for Gaza Rally” captured the attention of residents and visitors here on Sunday afternoon. Six thousand miles away, Israeli forces had begun an invasion of Gaza […]
