
Archives for 2023
STEAMERS
Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!
TRIBUTE
Josephine Del Deo, By Your Side
The woman behind so much of what Provincetown is fought hard against what it isn’t
Saturday, August 8, 1970 Just got into town yesterday, after quite a few years away. What a lot of exciting changes! Instead of taking boring Route 6, I took the […]
APPRECIATION
Paul Brodeur: A Complex and Creative Life
He was a passionate writer who changed our world for the better
Imagine what went through the head of a cub reporter at the Provincetown Advocate in 1978 when he was informed that Paul Brodeur, the prolific novelist, environmental journalist, and New […]
INCIDENTALLY
Hawk Sighting
While away on vacation last month, I received a text from my neighbor saying that a hawk had managed to get trapped in our screened porch. My husband had witnessed […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
The Threat in Kansas
Many readers have sent us articles about what happened in Marion, Kansas, population 1,922, last Friday morning. The office of the Marion County Record, a weekly newspaper founded in 1869, […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, August 17, 2023
From John C. Marksbury, Laura Logue Rood, Diane Turco, and Edward Bromley
Fire Warning To the editor: Paul Benson’s article “As Deadlines Draw Near, Park Service Clams Up” [Aug. 10, front page] raises important points. It has ever been a love-hate relationship […]
OBITUARY
Master Gardener Robert McLuckie Was 94
Robert Smith McLuckie Jr. of Eastham, a teacher and master gardener, died on Aug. 3, 2023 at Cape Cod Hospital. The cause was respiratory failure, said his daughter, Lynne. He […]
OBITUARY
Louis Epstein, 81, Former Wellfleet Resident
Former Wellfleet resident Louis S. Epstein died peacefully on July 23, 2023 in Houlton, Maine. No cause was given. He was 81. The son of David and Ethel Epstein, Lou […]
OBITUARY
John Bartlett Rice of Truro Dies at 73
After a two-year battle with cancer, John Bartlett Rice died peacefully at his Truro home on July 27, 2023, surrounded by his family. In the months preceding his death, he […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, August 17, - Thursday, August 24, 2023
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of August 7, 2023
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Aug. 7 to Aug. 11, 2023. PROVINCETOWN Aug. 7. Mehri Badizadegan and Mohammad Moallem to Michael E. Waskom. 15 Cottage St., […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds August 17- August 24, 2023
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
YARD SALE Yard sale in Provincetown. Starts 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 17 at 583 Commercial St. Vintage ladies and men’s clothing, costume jewelry, cottage furniture, linens, decorative and household items, […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice for the Week of Thursday, August 17, 2023, to Thursday, August 24, 2023
All About Abe (Thursday, Aug. 17) Historian Michael Burlingame, author and editor of 20 books about Abraham Lincoln, discusses Lincoln’s life and historical significance beyond the Civil War at 1869 […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TOWN OF TRURO Invitation for Bids The Town of Truro is seeking sealed bids to install and furnish all labor, materials and equipment, and to perform all operations required for […]