Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from July 31 to Aug. 4, 2023. PROVINCETOWN July 31. Pauline C. Costa to Tin Chee Wong. 27 Mechanic St. $850,000. July […]
Archives for 2023
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds August 10- August 17, 2023
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
YARD SALE Yard sale, Sat., Aug. 12, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 60 Turnipfield Rd. (off Higgins) in North Eastham. Lots to go: antiques, furniture, household, snow blower, jewelry, lots […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice for the Week of Thursday, August 10, 2023, to Thursday, August 17, 2023
Shell Stories (Thursday, Aug. 10) Paula Peters discusses the exhibition “Wampum: Stories From the Shells of North America” at Eastham Public Library (190 Samoset Road) on Thursday, Aug. 10, 6 […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Select Board Public Hearing August 28, 2023 FY2024 Property Tax Rate Classification The Provincetown Select Board will hold a public hearing on Monday, August 28, 2023, at […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TOWN OF TRURO HISTORICAL COMMISSION REMOTE PUBLIC HEARING August 24, 2023 The Truro Historical Commission will hold a remote Public Hearing on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at 5:00pm to review […]
ENTANGLEMENT
Monofilament’s Grip Threatens Humpback Calf
CCS and IFAW are ‘regrouping’ after sedation efforts fail
PROVINCETOWN — Cape Codders have become acutely aware that whales in the Gulf of Maine face perilous struggles with ocean debris, especially discarded rope that obstructs their paths and entangles […]
HEALTH CARE
Mobile Anti-Abortion Center Is Coming to the Cape
The move follows the opening of a Hyannis clinic offering medication abortions
The operators of a mobile “pregnancy resource center” plan to open its doors on Cape Cod later this summer, according to Joe Meeks, cochair of the Harwich-based Cape Cod Pro-Life […]
PARAMEDICS
2 Fire Departments Staffing Up Ahead of Schedule
With LCAA phasing out over three years, Provincetown and Truro are going in-house
Staffing up is the focus as the complex transition from the 86-year-old Lower Cape Ambulance Association to in-house emergency medical services in Provincetown and Truro gets underway. At the end […]
HOUSING
Walsh Committee Readies Plan for Fall Town Meeting
A website, surveys, and tables at the dump for gathering last-minute input
TRURO — The 70-acre Walsh property, which has been in the town’s possession since 2019, has been sitting in limbo on the eastern side of Route 6 since it was […]
CONFLICT WITH THE PARK
Parking at Nauset Light Causes Rift Between Eastham and NPS
Select board says the Park Service is violating their 2022 agreement on the beaches
EASTHAM — The select board and Town Administrator Jacqui Beebe are demanding that the National Park Service allow Eastham residents full access to the parking lot at Nauset Light Beach, […]
NO EXIT
Truro Stands By Closure of Truro Motor Inn
Board of health and select board begin discussion of the property’s future
TRURO — A month after Nicholas and Angela Rose and their two children became the last residents to be evicted from the Truro Motor Inn, the town released a statement […]
SUBSTANDARD
Double Rent, Broken Appliances at Lexvest’s Gov. Bradford Properties
Meanwhile, the Prince of Whales in Truro becomes mostly short-term rentals
PROVINCETOWN — When the Governor Bradford restaurant and four adjacent buildings were sold in April 2022 for $6.95 million, it was no secret that the buildings were not in great […]
OUTLAWS
Delgizzi Delinquencies Affect Orleans and Brewster, Too
Two more towns cope with the couple’s deteriorating buildings and unpaid taxes
ORLEANS — David and Carolyn Delgizzi live in Weston but are known on the Outer Cape for allowing their properties to fall into disrepair while charging tenants hefty monthly rents. […]
CLIMATE CHANGE
Provincetown Wants a Plan for Coping With Rising Sea Level
Learning to ‘work with water’ will be key to resiliency
PROVINCETOWN — Like all coastal areas, the Outer Cape may look unrecognizable in 2100 if worst-case sea-level rise projections — six to eight feet here — come to pass. But […]
WOODCRAFT
Gaige Clark’s Carved Spoons Hold Plenty of Personality
Fallen wood, whittled and burnished, for cooks and for looks
PROVINCETOWN — Several customers have told Gaige Clark that her hand-carved wooden spoons are too beautiful to use. When someone tells her they’re going to hang a spoon on the […]
