Pamela J. Foss died on Nov. 3, 2022 in her husband’s arms at their home in Boston after a long fight with ovarian cancer. She was 64. A photograph of […]
OBITUARY
Charles Francis Burns, 73, Had a Lifelong Love of Music
Charles Francis Burns died at home in East Hartford, Conn. on Nov. 4, 2022. He was 73. Charlie was born on Aug. 9, 1949 in New Britain, Conn., the elder […]
OBITUARY
Artist and Environmentalist Elizabeth Patrick Was 86
Elizabeth Livingstone Patrick, an artist, environmentalist, and co-creator of Marine Specialties, died at home in Provincetown on Oct. 14, 2022. Known as Ghee, she was 86. The daughter of Anna […]
OBITUARY
Gordon Fellman, Sociologist and Advocate for Peace, Dies at 88
In his book Rambo and the Dalai Lama: The Compulsion to Win and Its Threat to Human Survival, sociologist Gordon Fellman described two contradictory kinds of human relations. In the […]
OBITUARY
Jean Mansfield, Always Ready for Adventure, Dies at 100
Jean Elizabeth (Resnicek) Mansfield died on Nov. 1, 2022, at Seashore Point in Provincetown. She was 100 years old. Family members recall her vividly as someone who loved life and […]
THE SWEET SCIENCE
Arvin Nundloll’s Fascination With Boxing
The developer of ‘Two Dice Boxing’ pioneered digital coverage of the sport
WELLFLEET — If you ask Londoner and new Wellfleet resident Arvin Nundloll to talk about boxing, the stories tumble out like heavyweight championship general-admission ticket holders pushing to get to […]
OBITUARY
The Ubiquitous Barbara ‘Maebush’ Stevens Dies at 86
“Away from the stressed, overcrowded cities and to your open arms I came seeking sanctuary, blessing and bliss,” wrote Barbara Stevens, who was known as “Maebush,” about Provincetown. “You were […]
OBITUARY
Warren Dyer, 94, Former Wellfleet Fire Chief
Lifelong Wellfleet resident Warren Franklin Dyer, who was the town’s first full-time fire chief and keeper of the ship’s time clock at the Congregational Church, died on Oct. 21, 2022. […]
OBITUARY
Ronald Cabral, 83, Was a Magnet for Dogs and People
On the morning of Oct. 12, 2022, Ronald Kendall Cabral went for his morning walk as usual, greeted friends on his way, and got into his truck in North Truro […]
POETRY
Students and Vets Join Forces for Peace
Young poets reflect on loss, fear, and hope
In her poem “Peace,” Ana Maldacker, a seventh-grade student in the Provincetown Schools’ International Baccalaureate program, describes an image of loss: An empty carriage in a town square, as a […]
OBITUARY
Carpenter and Policeman Freeman Hatch IV Dies at 82
Freeman C. Hatch IV of Eastham died peacefully on Sept. 21, 2022 of pancreatic cancer at the McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich. He was 82. The son of the late […]
THE BEAT
Sam Holmstock Helps Veterans Drum Through Their Trauma
How one WOMR DJ teaches the healing art of drumming
HYANNIS — Sam Holmstock lives in Cotuit, but he doesn’t mind his once-a-month commute to Provincetown. On the second Sunday evening of each month, Holmstock hosts his WOMR radio show […]
OBITUARY
Rita Medeiros, 89, Lifelong Provincetown Resident
Rita D. (Meads) Medeiros, a lifelong resident of Provincetown, died on Sept. 18, 2022, at Seashore Point Wellness Center. Her three children were at her side near the end, and […]
OBITUARY
Marie-Claire Blais, Novelist With Deep Ties to Wellfleet, Was 82
In a May 30, 2021 email to Marlene Newman, a Key West neighbor, the celebrated novelist Marie-Claire Blais alluded affectionately to the Wellfleet house she occupied in the 1960s: “Weeks […]
OBITUARY
Allen Gallant, Founder of Safe Harbor House, Dies at 74
Allen Gallant was a well-loved member of the recovery community in Provincetown. “He was the go-to guy who sponsored so many people over the years,” said his niece, Pamela Sidmore. […]