Mylan J. Costa, former owner of Provincetown’s Moors Restaurant and a longtime local bank officer and board member, died on June 18, 2021 at Cape Cod Hospital. He was 86 […]
CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds July 1 – July 6, 2021
Neighborly connections about all kinds of stuff
JOBS Bustling downtown P’town used bookstore seeks night clerk. Ability to lift 50 pounds required. Knowledge of literature a plus. You’ll be busy waiting on customers and shelving — high-energy […]
THE LOCAL JOURNALISM PROJECT
Emerging for a Summer of Reporting
Introducing the Independent’s 2021 journalism fellows
The Independent is hosting four young journalists in its summer fellowship program this year. We asked them to introduce themselves by describing their experiences of emerging from the pandemic into […]
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 22 included the following, based on a report prepared by Mass Audubon’s Wellfleet […]
BABYCAKES
Welcome, Oso
Oso Nikomo Portnoy-Kim was born on April 25, 2021 at the BirthPlace at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth to Eben Portnoy of Wellfleet and Shirley Kim-Ryu of Seoul and […]
PROVINCETOWN: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Are We Having Fun Yet?
Meetings Ahead
Provincetown will continue remote access to meetings, even though many meetings are now being held in person. Go to provincetown-ma.gov and click on the meeting you want to watch for further instructions. […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Town Meeting Tune Up, Election Reminder
Meetings Ahead
Truro is transitioning to in-person meetings, but remote access to all meetings (except town meeting) continues. Go to truro-ma.gov and click on the meeting you want to watch for further instructions. Thursday, […]
WELLFLEET: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Domicile Exception Approved
Meetings Ahead
Meetings are held remotely. From wellfleet-ma.gov, hover over a date on the calendar on the right of the screen and click on the meeting you’re interested in to open its […]
EASTHAM: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
See How Their Gardens Grow
Meetings Ahead
Meetings are being held in person. Go to eastham-ma.gov/calendar-by-event-type/16 and click on the meeting you are interested in to learn about meeting locations and any remote options that may be […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, June 24, 2021
From John Cumbler, Dennis Clark, and Steven Thomas Oney
Don’t ‘Go Paperless’ To the editor: In the midst of the confusion caused by the Covid virus and Wellfleet’s financial muddle, someone in town government forgot to notice that the […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Know when to hit the flats.
Real Estate Transactions
for the week of June 14, 2021
Recorded at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds from June 14 to June 18, 2021. PROVINCETOWN June 14. The Estate of Amelia C. Silva (Kenneth J. Silva and Eleanor J. […]
Davina Parmet Memorial Saturday
A memorial for Davina Parmet, who died on March 25, 2021 at the age of 62 after a 10-year battle with lung cancer, will be held on Saturday, June 26 […]
Linda Coes, 75, Made Faces Light Up
Linda Leah (Chesler) Coes died on May 5, 2021 at the McCarthy Care Center in Harwich after a brief illness. She was 75. The daughter of Daniel and Florence Chesler, […]
Phyllis Patrick, 80, of Provincetown
Phyllis Mary Patrick, a longtime Provincetown resident, died peacefully on May 17, 2021 at the Regal Care Nursing Home in Harwich. She was 80. Born on July 3, 1940 and […]