Bleak Midwinter (Thursday, Jan. 20) Mass Audubon continues its online “Wonder of Winter” series with “Weather and Climate” on Thursday, Jan. 20, 7 to 8 p.m. Learn about seasonal weather […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Public Hearing Historic District Commission February 2, 2022 The Provincetown Historic District Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, in […]
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Legal Notices
MASSDEP NOTICE OF TIER CLASSIFICATION 110 Kelley Way, Wellfleet, MA RTN 4-28642 A release of oil and/or hazardous materials has occurred at this location, which is a disposal site as […]
RARA AVIS
This Week’s Bird Sightings
Confirmed bird sightings on the Outer Cape in the week preceding the Independent’s deadline on Tuesday, Jan. 11 included the following, based on a report prepared by Mass Audubon’s Wellfleet […]
PROVINCETOWN: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Expanded PCR Testing
Some meetings are in person, some online, and some are both. Go to provincetown-ma.gov and click on the meeting you want to watch to see if a remote option is available. Thursday, […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Test Kits on the Way
Most meetings in Truro are remote. Go to truro-ma.gov and click on the meeting you want to watch. The agenda includes instructions on how to join. Thursday, Jan. 13 Cultural […]
WELLFLEET: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Dredging It Up
All meetings in Wellfleet are remote only and can be watched online. Go to wellfleet-ma.gov and click on the meeting you want to watch, then follow the instructions on the […]
EASTHAM: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Vaunted Vault
Most meetings are being held in person, but some are still remote or virtual. Go to eastham-ma.gov/calendar-by-event-type/16 and click on the meeting you are interested in to learn about meeting […]
STREAMING
Binge-Watching Without the Guilt
Picks by Independent staff and contributors
The White Lotus, HBO Max Although Mike White’s new series is set at the posh, isolated Hawaiian resort of the title (actually, the Four Seasons in Maui) and filled with […]
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs for Jan 13 through Jan 19
A Patron’s Collection at the CCMoA Donations from generous patrons are the lifeblood of regional art museum collections. A case in point is Ann F. Bengtson, a former Falmouth resident […]
OBITUARY
Alfred J. Pickard Sr., 82
Alfred Jacob Pickard Sr. of Joppa, Md. died on Dec. 25, 2021. He was 82. Born in Wellfleet on Dec. 14, 1939 to Floyd D. and Mary Pickard, he attended […]
OBITUARY
Activist and Actor Ronald Weissenberger, 76
Ronald Earl Weissenberger of Orleans died peacefully at Plymouth Beth Israel Hospital on Dec. 20, 2021. He was 76. Born in Huron, Ohio, he was the son of the late […]
OBITUARY
James Goodrich, 66, ‘Mayor’ of Eastham Transfer Station
Fondly known as the mayor of the Eastham Transfer Station, James Leo Goodrich died suddenly on Dec. 30, 2021 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. His family was at his […]
OBITUARY
Lucy Rich Keohan, 93, Grew Up in Wellfleet
Lucy S. (Rich) Keohan of Bedford died on Jan. 7, 2022. She was 93. Born on Dec. 29, 1928 in Hyannis, Lucy was the daughter of the late Katherine (Ball) […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds January 13 – January 19, 2021
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
LEARNING Improve your boating skills in one day. The “Boat America” course for sailors, power-boaters, and paddlers is coming to the Orleans Police Station, Saturday, Jan. 15, 9:30 a.m. to […]
