The rule of thirds is a compositional principle in photography: an image is divided into three equal parts to achieve maximum aesthetic tension. For the writer Michael Cunningham, the rule […]
Archives for 2023
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs for December 14, 2023 through December 21, 2023
McIntosh Retrospective at Truro Library The late painter Hal McIntosh found early inspiration in a little dune shack on Cold Storage Beach in North Truro. He spent 10 bohemian summers […]
VIGNETTE
Letter to Santa
STEAMERS
Outlaws
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
Entropy Disrupted
Friends and helpers bring order out of chaos
“It’s always something” is a common phrase loaded with meaning. At my place it is the rule. Why is everything always breaking? And what am I to do about it? […]
PREGNANCY AND PROTEST
Haranguing the Vulnerable Is Not ‘Pro-Life’
The root causes of abortion need to be addressed
A “pro-life” organizer working with the Texas-based group 40 Days for Life recently staged 40 days of prayer vigils outside Health Imperatives, the only reproductive health clinic on Cape Cod. […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Lights in the Darkness
We’re heading into the shortest days of the year — but the darkness has been feeling especially heavy lately. The suffering and ill will in the world press in and […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 14, 2023
From Diane Turco, Barbara Woodward, Brad Reichard, and Jack Austin
Holtec’s Vapors To the editor: Re “Nearly 200,000 Gallons of Nuclear Waste Vaporized” [Nov. 30, front page]: At the Pilgrim nuclear power station decommissioning site in Plymouth, owner Holtec appears […]
OBITUARY
Carol Trott, Who Cared for Seniors, Dies at 92
Carol (Fredrickson) Trott died peacefully in her own bed at her Eastham home on Nov. 30, 2023. She was 92. Carol was born on Dec. 28, 1930 in Burley, Idaho, […]
OBITUARY
Merchant Mariner Joseph W. Cook Was 77
Joseph William Cook of Orleans died peacefully after a brief illness at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth on Nov. 29, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. He was 77. The […]
OBITUARY
The Rebellious Spirited George Bibring Dies at 94
George Lehner Bibring of Lancaster and Provincetown died peacefully on Oct. 23, 2023, at Leominster Hospital. He was 94. George was born in Vienna, Austria to Grete Lehner Bibring and […]
OBITUARY
Engineering Librarian James Kyed Was 86
James Matthew Kyed died peacefully on Nov. 30, 2023 at home in North Truro. He was 86. He was born on June 3, 1937 in Derby, Conn. to Isabelle Aldona […]
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of Dec. 4, 2023
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Dec. 4 to Dec. 8, 2023. PROVINCETOWN Dec. 5. Daniel L. King and Robert P. Santos to Hatches Realty Trust (Lisa […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds December 14, 2023 – December 21, 2023
Greet, Employ, or Buy From Thy Neighbor
FOR SALE Antiques for sale in Wellfleet. Fifteen framed Maxfield Parrish prints. Kitchen tinware: various sized molds, miniatures, cookie cutters, etc. 160+ items sold as a collection, Philco radio, Royal […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, December 14, - Thursday, December 21, 2023
Know when to hit the flats.
