Holtec and the Whistleblower To the editor: Christine Legere’s report on the Holtec whistleblower letter [“Holtec Confirms Pilgrim Worker Was Contaminated,” June 20, front page] highlights the fact that the […]
Archives for 2024
OBITUARY
Former Shop Owner and Author Irma Ruckstuhl Dies at 93
Irma Ruckstuhl died peacefully in her North Truro home on June 23, 2024. The author of Old Provincetown in Early Photographs, she was an antiques expert, gift shop owner, and […]
OBITUARY
Dorothy Ross, a Historian of Social Science, Dies at 87
Dorothy Ross, a pioneering historian of the origins of modern social science and the first woman chair of the history department at Johns Hopkins University, died at her home in […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, July 4- Thursday, July 11, 2024
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of June 24, 2024
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from June 24 to June 28, 2024. PROVINCETOWN June 25. Bruce K. Huie to Nancy E. Peplau and Margaret B. Costello. 32 […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds July 4, 2024 – July 11, 2024
Planetary Vibrations, Spatial Consultations, Immaculate Fenestrations, Love Thy Neighbor
THE ARTS Did you read the blog Wellfleet Today? Blogger Sandy Grabbe is pleased to announce the publication of her short story collection, The Nansen Factor, written in Wellfleet. Mark […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice from Thursday, July 4, 2024 through Thursday, July 11, 2024
With a Bang (Thursday, July 4) Provincetown’s annual Independence Day Parade begins at the Harbor Hotel (698 Commercial St.) at 11 a.m. and proceeds down Commercial Street to Franklin Street. Fireworks over […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Historic District Commission Public Hearing July 17, 2024 The Provincetown Historic District Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in […]
THE DREDGE REPORT
In Wellfleet, Mooring Means Your Rudder’s in the Mud
The upside: there’s no waiting list for a spot in the field
WELLFLEET — It’s been so long since the mooring field in the harbor was dredged that those most familiar with the marina can only guess how many boats it might […]
VOLUNTEERS WANTED
Nonprofits Struggle to Keep Their Services Running
As Cape population ages, volunteer groups face a different kind of labor shortage
EASTHAM — Nauset Neighbors, an all-volunteer nonprofit that assists more than 300 older adults living alone on Cape Cod, began turning away new members requesting the organization’s help in May. […]
COMBUSTION
Chief Trovato and 18 Volunteer Firefighters Quit
Former Deputy Chief Jimmy Roderick to become interim chief on July 2
PROVINCETOWN — In two separate letters, Provincetown Fire Chief Mike Trovato and 18 members of the town’s “call,” or volunteer, fire dept. announced their intention to resign as of midnight […]
OUTER CAPE HEALTH
Canceled Appointments, Dropped Referrals, and Tangled Phone Lines
Patients support Outer Cape Health but struggle with its challenges, too
PROVINCETOWN — Nick Jefferson lives to rock climb. “I work so I can go climbing,” he told the Independent. So, when Jefferson, who moved to Provincetown in 2013, cut a […]
THE RUNDOWN
Owner of Dilapidated Rentals Told to Fix Violations
Scofflaw Delgizzi is given 30 days to make repairs at 4 Moses Way
TRURO — David Delgizzi of Weston, the owner of numerous dilapidated rental properties on the Outer Cape, has once again run afoul of the Truro Health Dept., this time for […]
TRAFFIC
Select Board Drops ‘Walk Zone’ Idea Without a Hearing
Board says a public awareness campaign is working
PROVINCETOWN — The select board’s proposal for a “walk only zone” on the densest part of Commercial Street between Memorial Day and Labor Day, which sparked vocal opposition and little […]
CRIME
Police Failures Short-Circuit Justice for Abused J-1 Students
Evidence was withheld, and the victims weren’t told a trial was taking place
PROVINCETOWN — Paul Schofield, the innkeeper charged last fall with assaulting a Bulgarian student, destruction of property, and disorderly conduct, was found not guilty by a jury at a March […]
