Jonathan Fielding admits he was only a casual fan of Harold Pinter’s classic drama Betrayal when he took the role of Jerry, who’s having an affair with his best friend’s wife. […]
Archives for 2024
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs for June 13, 2024 through June 20, 2024
Poet Laureate Ada Limón Can Imagine If you close your eyes to consider the bones, sinews, and arteries composing this flexed arm of sand and land, you might see the […]
VIGNETTE
Jobs for Whales
STEAMERS
Not in Kansas Anymore
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
Ancestors and Descendants
Shadows of the past and our unknowable future
My father was born near the end of the 19th century (1897); I arrived near the middle of the 20th (1945); my four grandchildren, early in the 21st (between 2005 […]
PENNY-WISE AND POUND-FOOLISH
An HVAC Fix That Might Have Been Avoided
Choosing not to spend can be an expensive mistake
At Wellfleet’s recent town meeting, a voter asked why we had to spend $350,000 to upgrade the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for a fire station that’s only […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Something From Nothing
Sometimes it feels as if being a journalist consists mostly of waiting for return phone calls from people who are never going to call you back. The other day I […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, June 13, 2024
From Jeremy Callahan and Kathleen Bacon
The Formula Business Bylaw To the editor: Re “Luke’s Lobster Is Exempted From Formula Business Bylaw” [June 6, page A6]: I take exception to the word “exempted” in your headline […]
OBITUARY
Writer, Artist, and Judge Dermot Meagher Dies at 83
Dermot Meagher, the first openly gay judge in Massachusetts, who was also a writer and artist, died on Dec. 28, 2023 at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He […]
OBITUARY
Donald Morris Sr., Owner of Central Parking, Was 90
Fisherman and parking lot owner Donald L. Morris Sr. of Provincetown died on June 6, 2024 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. He was 90. Born on Oct. 19, 1933 […]
OBITUARY
Custodio Silva Sr. Was 97
Custodio Joseph Silva Sr., known as Joe, died peacefully at home on June 4, 2024 at 97. He was born in New Bedford on Christmas Day 1926 to Custodio Charles […]
OBITUARY
First Amendment Champion Meredith Bradford Dies at 80
Meredith Bradford died on April 13, 2024 at her home in Truro after a brief battle with complications from bladder cancer. She was 80. Born in Boston on March 23, […]
OBITUARY
Educator Kerin Francis Brodie Dies at 56
Kerin Francis Brodie of Harwich died on June 5, 2024 at Mass. General Hospital in Boston from complications of sarcoidosis. She was 56. Kerin was born in Hyannis on March […]
OBITUARY
Truro Carpenter Malcolm Rose Was 86
Malcolm Rose died peacefully at the Lodge at Aspen Village, a memory care facility in Dallas, Ga., on Oct. 22, 2023. The cause was complications of dementia. He was 86. […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, June 13- Thursday, June 20, 2024
Know when to hit the flats.
