Those of us who believe that New England’s peculiar town meeting form of government has unique value sometimes refer to it as the purest version of democracy. It’s not without […]
Archives for 2023
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 26, 2023
From Kathe Izzo, Stan Bratskeir, Beth O’Rourke, and Katharine Baker and Peter Titelman
‘This Is Our Legacy’ To the editor: In light of the vitriol over the Walsh property, I want to paint a picture of someone who needs affordable housing in Truro. […]
IN MEMORIAM
Jared Collins Memorial
A memorial service for Jared Kenelm Collins of Eastham, who died on Oct. 21, 2023 at age 35, will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 2 […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, October 26, - Thursday, November 2, 2023
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of Oct. 16, 2023
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Oct. 16 to Oct. 20, 2023. PROVINCETOWN Oct. 16. Alan D. Felton to Eric Lee Engstrom and Richard P. Keeling. 6 […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds October 26, 2023 – November 2, 2023
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
FOR SALE 2018 Audi TT convertible. Only 23,600 miles; original owner; dealer serviced; garaged; many upgrades; gray exterior; black leather interior; Bang and Olufsen sound system. See it in Wellfleet. […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice from Thursday, October 26, 2023 to Thursday, November 2, 2023
A Writer’s Life (Thursday, Oct. 26) Author John Irving (The World According to Garp, The Cider House Rules) discusses his “self-proclaimed final long novel,” The Last Chairlift, in a virtual […]
Wellfleet Legal Notices
Town of Wellfleet Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearing November 9, 2023 Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 40-A, Section 11 and Wellfleet Section 235, the ZBA will hold public […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TOWN OF TRURO Conservation Commission Public Hearing November 6, 2023 TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: The Truro Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing Monday, November 6, 2023, at 5:00PM; THIS […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Appointment to Charter Review Ad Hoc Committee The Town of Provincetown is seeking applications to establish a five to seven member Charter Review Ad Hoc Committee for […]
TRURO: BREAKING NEWS
TPRTA Misled Members on Voter Registration; Town Meeting Postponed
Registars will hear 67 challenges; special town meeting now set for Nov. 2
This article was updated on Thursday, Oct. 19. TRURO — A voter registration drive organized by the board of the Truro Part-Time Resident Taxpayers Association (TPRTA) encouraging part-time residents to […]
SHUCKS
OysterFest Wins Big This Year
Eastham native Ben Morgan takes first prize in shucking competition
WELLFLEET — Last weekend was all beer, brine, and bright smiles as crowds of locals and out-of-towners gathered on Main Street to celebrate this town’s small but mighty delicacy.
TOWN MEETING
Monday’s Provincetown Warrant: Heavy on Housing
A land purchase and two short-term rental regulations lead the agenda
PROVINCETOWN — There will be 14 articles in the town meeting booklet on Monday, Oct. 23, but only a few of them are likely to provoke much discussion at town […]
ZONING
ZBA Again Denies Permit for Wellfleet Contractor’s Yard
The board’s decision sends the case back to Land Court
WELLFLEET — The well-groomed entryway to the GFM Enterprises contractor’s yard on Route 6 may score high for good looks, but the zoning board of appeals wasn’t interested in those aesthetics […]
RENOVATION
Nauset Project Dips Deeper Into Contingency Fund
A $7.2M cushion from state is expected to help offset rising construction costs
EASTHAM — The Nauset Regional School District is tapping funds from the high school renovation project’s contingency budget after construction on one building revealed structural issues that will cost more […]