
Archives for 2024
STEAMERS
Stuff a Fish in It
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
Where Does the Eagle Fly — and Why?
How we spend our free time defines who we are
We were out at Race Point, looking over the flocks of shorebirds, terns, and gulls on the beach, when suddenly the mass of them rose into the air in their […]
POSTCARD FROM THE BEACH
A Shadow Close to Shore
A fisherman’s late-August encounter at Newcomb Hollow
I walked north up Newcomb Hollow Beach, away from the lounging crowds packed together under brightly colored umbrellas. From extended families to old people pairs, nearly naked toddlers to equally […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Picking a Funny Bone
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s suddenly ubiquitous word for the Republican ticket — “weird” — “is solidly Nebraskan and from the school of Carson,” writes Ian Frazier in the New York […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, August 29, 2024
From James E. King, John Dillon, Carol Jules, & Rick Treanor
Quick Thinking To the editor: This letter is to thank and commend the three young sailors, JJ Blake, Andrew Shope, and Kevin Woznac, as well as Assistant Harbormaster Jesse Boyd […]
OBITUARY
Ruth Anne Dykeman, ‘Mom’ to Many, Dies at 98
After a long and happy life, Ruth Anne (Kemp) Dykeman died on Aug. 7, 2024, at Liberty Commons in Chatham. She was 98. Ruth Anne was born in Weymouth on […]
IN MEMORIAM
Celebrating Norma Marcellino
A celebration of the life of Norma Ellen Marcellino of Eastham and Brewster, who died on March 29, 2024, will take place from 4 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. […]
OBITUARY
John ‘JB’ Browne, ‘The Personification of Provincetown,’ Was 79
John O. Browne, known as “JB,” died unexpectedly at Cape Cod Hospital on July 7, 2024 of respiratory failure caused by sepsis. He was 79. “JB personified all the things […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, August 29 - Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of August 19, 2024
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from Aug. 19 to Aug. 23, 2024. PROVINCETOWN Aug. 23. The Lisa J. Drapkin 2016 Living Trust (Lisa J. Drapkin, trustee) to […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds August 29, 2024 – Sept. 5, 2024
E-Bikes to Buy, E-Bids to Beat, Bivalves to Bag, Love Thy Neighbor
AUCTIONS Support local artists and Truro history. View artwork inspired by Truro Historical Society’s new railroad exhibit in museum lobby at 6 Highland Light Road. Bid online or in person […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice from Thursday, August 29, 2024 through Thursday, September 5, 2024
Good Value (Thursday, Aug. 29) Johnny Spampinato & the Value Leaders play as part of the summer concert series at the Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Thursday, Aug. […]
Wellfleet Legal Notices
TOWN OF WELLFLEET Zoning Board of Appeals Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21(a)(3), to discuss strategy with respect to litigation in the matter of Great White, et […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
Town of Truro Request for Proposals – Grant Administration CDBG Program Grant The Town of Truro is requesting proposals for grant administration services for its CDBG FY24 CDBG Program that […]