A year of isolation and mask mandates has fostered a new appreciation for fresh air. Whether it’s to find peace and quiet or a place to safely reconnect with friends, […]
Commentary
OP-ED
A Collective Maternity Leave
Finding the compassion we need in our stories
Sharing stories in a group of 15 friends and strangers on Mother’s Day revealed something to me about how we have been affected in different ways this past year. Let’s […]
UP A CREEK
The Post-Pandemic Classifieds
Where else can you find out so much about your neighbors?
Provincetown: Six Williams-Sonoma loaf pans, gently used; one 50-lb. bag of Sir Galahad Artisan Flour; and a 32-oz. bottle of commercial-grade vanilla extract. All items available for $35. Buyer may […]
STEAMERS
Pot Town
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
Going Back to Work
On having one’s rhythm rudely interrupted by employment
It’s spring, and the town comes more alive, with increasing numbers of visitors arriving. Perhaps, like me, you are coming out of the cloistered, monkish existence of the past six […]
VIGNETTE
Dog’s Life
VIGNETTE
Outdoor Dining
ETCHING
Secret Garden
Viscosity etching by Linda Dujack.
VIGNETTE
Night Surf Fishing
STEAMERS
Abuttered Up
HEY DAHLIN’
Olde Townie Crossword Blowback
Find the solution to Mary DeAngelis’s Olde Townie Crossword here.
SKETCHBOOK
April in the Neighborhood
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
The Hitchhiker, Then and Now
What has changed over these 50-odd years?
On an overcast spring afternoon in 1968, I stood on the shoulder of Route 6, outside Hyannis, with my thumb out. After about 20 minutes, the drizzle began, the sparse […]
