When the big-city press publishes a story about weekly newspapers these days, it’s usually focused on how they’re losing readers and going out of business. But last Sunday’s New York […]
Archives for 2024
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 5, 2024
From David Longfritz, K.C. Myers, & Lisa Goldberg
Managing the Marina To the editor: The appointment of Michael Cavanaugh is hopeful news and progress toward guiding the Wellfleet harbormaster office to a model of competency and trust [Currents: […]
OBITUARY
Former Provincetown Town Crier Kenneth Lonergan Dies at 78
Kenneth William Lonergan, who was Provincetown’s town crier from 2007 to 2020, greeting visitors as they disembarked from ferries with his signature “All is well in Provincetown because you are […]
OBITUARY
Elizabeth Richards, 93, Summered in Truro
Elizabeth Kotsrean Richards died on Nov. 11, 2024 at Noble Horizons Retirement Community in Salisbury, Conn., surrounded by her family. She was 93. Born on June 4, 1931 in St. […]
OBITUARY
Girard Smith, Who Won Honors in Truro, Dies at 94
Girard Fitzgerald Smith, who was both a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and a much-honored Truro resident, died on Nov. 19, 2024 at Cape Cod Hospital. He was 94. Girard […]
OBITUARY
VNA Hospice Nurse Margaret Beaudry Dies at 74
Margaret Anne Beaudry died on Nov. 15, 2024 at her home in Eastham surrounded by family and friends and by prayers from those who could not be by her side. […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, Dec. 5 - Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of Nov. 25, 2024
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Nov. 25 to Nov. 29, 2024. PROVINCETOWN Nov. 25. 28-32 Standish Street LLC [Lyn Plummer, agent] to Andrew Scott Moren. 32 […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds Dec. 5 2024 – Dec. 12, 2024
Throw a Party, Love Thy Neighbor, Libations Included
SERVICES Have a Zoomer on your holiday shopping list? Read “How Vintage Coach Bags Became Gen-Z’s Must-Have Accessory of 2024” in British Vogue, then find vintage Coach at my shop, […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice from Thursday, December 5, 2024 through Thursday, December 12, 2024
Wrapper’s Delight (Thursday, Dec. 5) Cape Cod Museum of Art (60 Hope Lane, Dennis) celebrates “Wrap It Up!,” the fourth annual Members’ Small Works holiday show and sale, with a […]
Wellfleet Legal Notices
Town of Wellfleet Historical Commission Public Hearing December 11, 2024 Notice is hereby filed that the Wellfleet Historical Commission will hold a remote Public Hearing on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2024, […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown New Sewer Design-Build-Operate (DBO) Contract The Town of Provincetown (Awarding Authority), acting through the Department of Public Works (DPW), is seeking technical and price proposals for the […]
WAMPANOAG RECLAMATION
Budget Shortfall Looms at School Where Children Learn Wôpanâak
Federal funds support language immersion, but that’s not easy to do here
MASHPEE — Nitana Greendeer of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe knows that children are the key to preserving the Wôpanâak language. “When you haven’t got 20, 30, 40 years of English […]
HEALTH CARE
Deadline Looms for Blue Cross Medicare Clients
Patients can still pay ‘out-of-network’ rates at Outer Cape Health
WELLFLEET — As the Dec. 7 deadline to change Medicare Advantage plans approaches, over 500 patients of Outer Cape Health Services (OCHS) must decide whether to choose a new plan […]
SECURITY ONLINE
Cyberattack Shuts Down School Network for 11 Days
Hacking is becoming more common and more sophisticated, security experts say
PROVINCETOWN — A cyberattack on the Provincetown IB Schools triggered a shutdown of the schools’ network from Oct. 17 to 28. The network, servers, and Windows computers were affected by […]
