Paul Herbert Banner, a railroad executive and consultant who lived in Wellfleet for 40 years, died on June 18, 2024 at the Redwoods Retirement Home in Mill Valley, Calif., where […]
Archives for 2024
OBITUARY
Master Boatbuilder Lawrence Meads Sr. Dies at 90
Lawrence W. Meads Sr., a master boatbuilder who worked at Flyer’s Boat Yard in Provincetown for 45 years, died peacefully on Dec. 5, 2024 at Cape Cod Hospital, surrounded by […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, Dec. 26 - Thursday, Jan. 2, 2024
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of Dec 16, 2024
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Dec. 16 to Dec. 20, 2024. PROVINCETOWN Dec. 16. Geoffrey S. Brown and Mark J. Martins to Benjamin T. Ginger. 481 […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds Dec. 26 2024 – Jan. 2, 2025
Accepting New to Lightly Used Winter Clothing to Love Thy Neighbor
EVENTS Crone’s Team Trivia is back at Bay Cafe every Tuesday at 7 p.m. throughout the winter. Prizes, fun, food and drinks. All welcome. Join us at 177 Commercial St., […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice from Thursday, December 26, 2024 through Thursday, January 9, 2025
Get Out (Saturday, Dec. 28) Kids 8 to 12 can work together with Matt Donle from Wicked Fun Games to solve the Escape Room at Eastham Public Library (190 Samoset […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
Town of Truro Conservation Commission Public Hearing January 6, 2025 TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: The Truro Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing Monday, January 6, 2025 at 5:00PM; THIS […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Historic District Commission Public Hearing January 15, 2025 The Provincetown Historic District Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, in […]
Eastham Legal Notices
Town of Eastham Public Hearing January 6, 2025 A Public Hearing will be held on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 5:30 PM, in the Earle Mountain Meeting Room at the […]
TIMELESS TOYS
Tiny Trains Traverse Miniature Worlds in Orleans
Imaginations chug along at the Nauset Model Railroad Club’s open house
ORLEANS — The grand plans of home-based hobbyists who tinker with model trains and the tiny landscapes they chug through are sometimes hindered by space limitations. But that’s not a […]
DRY RUN
Town and Neighbors Join Up to Face Future Floods
DPW tests new barriers as Howland Street residents organize against rising tides
PROVINCETOWN — Serious flooding used to be rare in Provincetown, but since 2018 four major floods have struck. And after a December 2022 flood brought water as deep as five […]
GROUNDED
At Near Empty Airport, Plans for Next Winter
The town is talking with other airlines and pursuing federal funds
PROVINCETOWN — Out on Race Point Road at the windswept end of the Cape Cod National Seashore, the lights are still on at Provincetown’s airport. The building is open every […]
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Select Board Works on Town Manager Goals for 2025
Five goals are focused on training, community engagement, and infrastructure
TRURO — After three public work sessions totaling six hours of discussion, the select board moved closer on Dec. 12 to finalizing a list of goals for next year for […]
ASSESSED VALUE
Eastham Board Will Reconsider Residential Tax Exemption
The optional state policy would shift more of tax burden onto seasonal houses
EASTHAM — At the select board’s last discussion of the residential tax exemption (RTE) in January 2024, the four members who were present were evenly split: Aimee Eckman and Jerry […]
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Two Renovations Promise to Keep History in View
Wellfleet commission approves proposals for updates on 1900s cottages
WELLFLEET — Two historic cottages will soon look more like they did when they were built at the turn of the 20th century. Both houses have interesting history associated with […]