Last week was Family Week in Provincetown, and Commercial Street was packed with people pushing strollers and hundreds of kids of every age and disposition. It’s an unusual and welcome […]
Archives for 2024
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, August 8, 2024
From Joe Scanlan, Burt Grossman, Mike Rice, Laura Ludwig, and Chuck Madansky
Leasing to Locals To the editor: I was very pleased to read about Provincetown’s “Lease to Locals” program [“Provincetown Aims to Lure Landlords Into Year-Round Rental Market,” Aug. 1, page […]
OBITUARY
Pediatrician and Housing Advocate Susan Spear Dies at 78
Pediatrician, hospital administrator, and affordable housing advocate Susan Spear of New York City and Wellfleet died at home on July 30, 2024 after fighting metastatic breast cancer for 10 years. […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice from Thursday, August 8, 2024 through Thursday, August 15, 2024
Move to the Beat (Thursday, Aug. 8) DJ Emerson spins at the free, family-friendly Beats on the Hill dance party at the Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum (1 High Pole […]
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of July 29, 2024
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from July 29 to Aug. 2, 2024. PROVINCETOWN July 30. Laura F. Aronson and Brian Rizzo Living Trust (Brian Rizzo, trustee) to […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds August 8, 2024 – August 15, 2024
Blow, Blow, Blow Up Your Boat, Hire Labor, Love Thy Neighbor
SERVICES Local Window Cleaning. We clean windows before we wash them, providing thorough exterior and interior window cleaning (including sills, screens, sliding door tracks, window frames, etc.). We are insured […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, August 8- Thursday, August 15, 2024
Know when to hit the flats.
Wellfleet Legal Notices
TOWN OF WELLFLEET Conservation Commission Public Hearing August 21, 2024 Please take notice that the Wellfleet Conservation Commission, in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Wellfleet Environmental […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
Town of Truro Zoning Board of Appeals Remote Public Hearing MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 2024 AT 5:30 PM PM2024-006/ZBA – Christine M. Murphy, property located at 9 Bay View Road(Atlas Map […]
Eastham Legal Notices
Town of Eastham Historical Commission Public Hearing August 20, 2024 The Town of Eastham Historical Commission will hold a public hearing on AUGUST 20, 2024, AT 11:00 AM in the […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
Town of Truro Zoning Board of Appeals Remote Public Hearing MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 2024 AT 5:30 PM PM2024-006/ZBA – Christine M. Murphy, property located at 9 Bay View Road(Atlas Map […]
HOMEGROWN
Aging Gardeners’ New Favorite Crop: Cannabis
Elders find fun, community, and pain relief in growing and smoking weed
WELLFLEET — The Outer Cape is full of children of the ’60s. Some of those who have green thumbs have found in their home gardens a new way of reconnecting […]
WORKER HOUSING
When the Boss Is Your Landlord, It’s Complicated
The agreements keep businesses open but are legally ambiguous
PROVINCETOWN — When eight longtime employees of Marine Specialties owner Patrick Patrick arrived back on Cape Cod from Jamaica in 2019, their housing had fallen through. After a fruitless search, […]
SEASHORE POINT
Reviewers Suspect Fraud in Nursing Home Filings
Experts find evidence of hidden profits in the millions
PROVINCETOWN — Since taking over the nursing home at Seashore Point in 2019, the current owners have used a complex network of companies to pay themselves hidden profits — possibly […]
A SAFE DISTANCE
Seashore Offers Up a House on the Edge
Threatened by erosion, the Bartlett House will be demolished if it’s not spoken for soon
EASTHAM — The Cape Cod National Seashore announced last week that the Bartlett House, a gray shingled ranch overlooking Coast Guard Beach, is no longer safe for habitation, as it […]
