EASTHAM — The Nauset High golf team won two more matches in the last week over Martha’s Vineyard and Monomoy on Thursday and Tuesday, respectively, to move to 11-2 overall […]
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SLOWDOWN SEASON
Pedicabbing the Post-Summer Scene
PROVINCETOWN — Like clockwork, a lull settles over Provincetown. As summer ebbs, year-rounders reclaim the town, bidding farewell to summer’s frenzied pace. They don’t take pedicabs much. Pedicab drivers persist, […]
WARRIORS WATCH
Golf Team Clinches Postseason Berth
A weekly wrap-up of Nauset Regional High School sports
EASTHAM — Nauset boys golf clinched a berth at the South Sectionals by winning two of three matches in the last week to move to 9-2 on the season. The […]
PUP PICS
Dogs of the Province Lands
INCIDENTALLY
Puppy Love
When I encountered some sunrise watchers who were not usually at Longnook Beach at 6 a.m. on a Sunday, I apologized for my nine-month-old Aussie, who was excitedly barking at […]
RELIGION
Finding a Church That’s ‘a Little More Inclusive’
A former Catholic priest is St. Mary’s new pastor
PROVINCETOWN — Brian Raiche was at the grocery store when he decided to reevaluate his relationship to the Catholic Church. Raiche was the priest at a parish in Averill Park, […]
BABYCAKES
Welcome, Keagan
Keagan Lee Hegg was born on July 29, 2023 at Cape Cod Hospital to Kyle and Kaitlyn (Silva) Hegg of Dennis Port. She weighed 7 pounds, 3.3 ounces and was […]
WARRIORS WATCH
Golfers Stay Hot, Close In on Postseason Berth
A weekly wrap-up of Nauset Regional High School sports
EASTHAM — The Nauset High golf team won its fifth and sixth straight matches this week to improve to 7-1, beating Cape Cod Academy 250-265 on Monday at Wianno Club […]
HURRICANE WHO?
Kite Surfers Embrace Lee’s Gentler Side
EASTHAM — The Outer Cape prepared for the worst as Hurricane Lee made its way up the Atlantic late last week. But on Saturday, we saw little of the storm’s […]
FINAL BOWS
Mark Cortale Says Farewell to the Art House and Hello to Broadway
A theater lease is ending amid new plans for both venue and producer
Mark Cortale has been saying a grateful goodbye to the Art House, the Provincetown theater where he spent 12 years as the producing artistic director — an experience that he […]
GREAT PLANES
As Long as There’s No Wind, Kenny Dutra Flies
A flyer of radio-controlled aircraft takes to the skies in Truro
Photos by Nancy Bloom TRURO — As Hurricane Lee grazed Cape Cod, Kenny Dutra watched high winds whip at branches in the woods outside his Truro home. It sent his […]
ON THE BEACH
Advice Opens the Way to Experience
‘Can I ask what lure you’re using?’ and other questions fishermen here will answer
I’m sure I have forgotten more about fishing than I now know. Every time I go, I find myself remembering, usually too late, that I should be using a different […]
WARRIORS WATCH
Girls Soccer Gets 2 Shutout Wins
A weekly wrap-up of Nauset Regional High School sports
EASTHAM — Senior Olivia Avellar propelled the girls soccer team to a pair of wins during a busy week for Nauset sports. The Warriors defeated St. John Paul II High […]
STROKES
36th Annual Swim Celebrates Community Resilience
250 swimmers and 80 paddlers participate, raising $225,000
PROVINCETOWN — Swimmers plunged in early this year — at least by Saturday-in-Provincetown standards — with the 8:30 a.m. starting flag of the annual Swim for Life & Paddler Flotilla […]
WINDMILL WEEKEND
Eastham Resets a Post-Summer Pace
EASTHAM — The mood at the 46th Windmill Weekend was as chill as ever, though the weather was decidedly hot. This is a small-town get-together where the opening night at […]