PROVINCETOWN — A longtime haven for artisans and crafters looking for affordable spaces to create and sell their work is up for sale.
HOUSING
A Long Road to Two Eviction Orders at Stable Path
After promises made in February were broken, a judge authorized evictions in June
PROVINCETOWN — Court records show that evictions at affordable housing in Provincetown are rare. The four largest managers of subsidized housing in town — the Provincetown Housing Authority, Community Housing Resource, […]
FARMERS MARKETS
Eastham Farmers Plant a Gathering Place
At the old T-Time lot, a summer harvest includes food, flowers, and friendship
Photos and story by Edward Boches It’s still early on the fourth Friday of Eastham’s new weekly farmers market when the vendors burst into song. It’s a chorus of “Happy […]
PROVINCETOWN: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Sewer Update
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
Complaint Withdrawal
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, Aug. […]
WELLFLEET: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Wastewater Consult
Meetings Ahead
Most meetings in Wellfleet are in person, typically with an online-attendance option. Click on the meeting that interests you on the calendar at wellfleet-ma.gov for details. All meetings are at […]
EASTHAM: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Exemption Applications
Meetings Ahead
Most meetings in Eastham are in person, typically with an online-attendance option. Click on the meeting you are interested in on the calendar at eastham-ma.gov for details. All meetings are […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, August 7 - Thursday, August 14, 2025
Know when to hit the flats.
Wellfleet Legal Notices
CONSERVATION COMMISSION Please take notice that the Wellfleet Conservation Commission, in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Wellfleet Environmental Protection Bylaw, will hold a Public Hearing in […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The Town of Provincetown (Town) is soliciting Bids for the MacMillan Pier Switchgear Replacement project. Sealed Bids will be electronically accepted only: bids are due: AUGUST 27, […]
STRANGE SEASON
Provincetown Tourism Data Show Ups and Downs
Ferry ridership is down, but town parking lots are more full than ever
PROVINCETOWN — The end of July marks the halfway point for Provincetown’s bustling tourist season — the May-through-October stretch when many households and businesses here earn 90 percent or more […]
WATER WORRIES
Truro Pays for PFAS Filtration in Five Homes
Testing downhill from DPW and transfer station sparked protective action
This article was updated on Aug. 2, 2025. TRURO — In February, the town began delivering bottled water to four houses where well water tested positive for a group of […]
HOUSING
Maurice’s Planning Committee Gets New Members and Leaders
The group’s work for the year ahead is to turn a master plan into an RFP
This article was updated on Aug. 5, 2025. WELLFLEET — The select board on July 8 considered 11 applicants for six open seats and two alternates on the Maurice’s Campground […]
DEVELOPMENT
On Shurtleff Road, Owners Want Vacation House to Grow by 75%
Plans include a pool and stairs to the beach, alongside environmental mitigation
EASTHAM — The owners of a property overlooking Cape Cod Bay are looking to join a growing trend in what was once a neighborhood of modest cottages along Shurtleff Road. […]
SHARKS
Emergency Bleed Kits at Truro Beaches Are ‘Ransacked’
Fire chief calls out petty thievery that could be life-threatening
TRURO — Every day, Truro’s beach attendants check the white boxes labeled “severe bleeding first aid” to make sure the bleed kits are still there. The kits are meant to […]
