Terry Siegel of Provincetown, retired English professor, carpenter, aquarist, athlete, and editor, died at the McCarthy Care Center in East Sandwich after a protracted struggle with cancer on May 27, […]
IN MEMORIAM
Brent Harold Memorial
A celebration of the life of writer and teacher Brent Harold of Wellfleet, who died at 86 on Oct. 29, 2024, will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. on […]
IN MEMORIAM
George Smithers Memorial
A celebration of life for designer George E. Smithers of Provincetown, who died at 61 on Oct. 12, 2024, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 28 at […]
IN MEMORIAM
Paul Joseph Memorial
A celebration of the life of Paul Joseph of Wellfleet, who died at 82 on March 17, 2025, will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 29 […]
IN MEMORIAM
Star Chicaderis Memorial
A memorial for Star Chicaderis of Provincetown, who died at 69 on April 18, 2025, will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 21 with the unveiling of a stone […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, June 19, - Thursday, June 26, 2025
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of June 9, 2025
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from June 9 to June 13, 2025. PROVINCETOWN June 9. The Kettler Family Trust (Myrna W. Kettler, trustee) to Stephen J. Tschida […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds June 19, – June 26 2025
Love Thy Neighbors Pat and Phil in Eastham
EVENTS Observational drawing: Seeing reality. A 4-session workshop with artist Adam Graham at the Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill. June 30 to July 3. Sign up at […]
Indie’s Choice
Indie's Choice from Thursday, June 19, 2025 through Thursday, June 26, 2025
Fun and Frolic (Thursday-Monday, June 19-23) Frolic Weekend — formerly known as Men of Melanin Magic (MoMM) — celebrates “Summer Camp” in Provincetown with a weekend of brunches, social mixers, […]
Wellfleet Legal Notices
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 40-A, Section 11 and Wellfleet Section 235, the ZBA will hold public hearings on JULY 10, 2025, STARTING AT 7:00 […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TRURO ZONING BYLAW AMENDMENT TOWN OF TRURO, ATM MAY 4, AND 5, 2024, ARTICLE 34 Truro Zoning By-Laws by adding a new Section §40.9, entitled: Time Share, Interval and Fractional […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION The Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 2025, in the Judge Welsh Room at Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, […]
RARA AVIS
This Week’s Bird Sightings
Confirmed bird sightings on the Outer Cape in the week preceding the Independent’s deadline on Tuesday, June 10 included the following, based on a report prepared by Mass Audubon’s Wellfleet […]
PROVINCETOWN: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Vision for Route 6A
Meetings Ahead
Most meetings in Provincetown are held in person, typically with an online-attendance option. Click on the meeting you want to attend on the calendar at provincetown-ma.gov for a link to […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Preparing for Wildfires
Meetings Ahead
Meetings in Truro are often held remotely. Go to Truro-ma.gov and click on the meeting you are interested in for an agenda and details on how to join. Thursday, June […]