Meetings Ahead 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 […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, Oct. 13 - Wednesday Oct. 19, 2022
Know when to hit the flats.
Wellfleet Legal Notices
Town of Wellfleet Board of Health Public Hearing November 9, 2022 In accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 111, notice is hereby given that the Wellfleet Board of Health will hold a […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown VSB Announces Tourism Marketing Grant Opportunities for FY 2024 The Visitor Services Board is seeking grant proposals for events and marketing funding under the Tourism Fund for […]
Darkness and Light
Shelley Vandegrift’s photo of Days Cottages in North Truro appears in “The Beauty of Invisible Light,” an exhibition of infrared photography by Vandegrift and Laurie Klein now on view at […]
HOUSING
Wellfleet ZBA OKs Permit for 95 Lawrence Rd.
Developers see 46 rental units completed by late 2024
WELLFLEET — The Zoning Board of Appeals signed off on a comprehensive permit on Sept. 22 for Long Pond Village, the 46-unit affordable housing development at 95 Lawrence Road that […]
INJUSTICE
A Troubled Son Takes Mother’s Life and His Own
Adam Howe dies in custody after D.A. fails to place him in Bridgewater
TRURO — The private suffering of a mother and son ended tragically when Adam Howe, 34, evidently killed his mother, Susan Howe, on Friday evening, Sept. 30. Taken into custody […]
FIRST ENCOUNTER?
There’s Much to Relearn About That First Meeting
What’s missing, for Native people, is that ‘We are still here’
EASTHAM — Plymouth may still hold center stage when it comes to most tellings of the Mayflower story, but Eastham knows it was the place where a band of men […]
REPRESENTATION
Wampanoag Monument Plans Stalled but Not Forgotten
Communications broke down in 2019, but interest remains
PROVINCETOWN — There is still no monument to the indigenous Wampanoag people in the town where the Mayflower first dropped anchor. But that doesn’t mean there won’t ever be one. […]
HOUSING
Workshop Group Puts Rentals on the Agenda in Provincetown
With no federal or state programs for seasonal housing, towns must find their own way
PROVINCETOWN — As golden autumn evenings turn into windy nights, a different kind of season ramps up on the Outer Cape: town government season. Articles for spring town meetings, from […]
BEACH SCENE
Wellfleet May Ban Alcohol at Cahoon Hollow Beach
Police say the Beachcomber beach bash is ‘controlled chaos’
WELLFLEET — For years, the police have been watching a growing stream of 20-somethings pour down from the Beachcomber parking lot onto Cahoon Hollow Beach where they play drinking games, […]
TWITTER FEED
Birding by Sound
Tom Marvel uses a parabolic microphone to amplify and record bird calls
WELLFLEET — Tom Marvel begins his birding excursions around 6 a.m. most days. He’s running late on this particular Wednesday, and the sun has risen by the time he sets […]
PROVINCETOWN: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Affordable Housing Permit
Meetings Ahead Some meetings in Provincetown are in person, some are online, and some are both. Click on the meeting you want to attend on the calendar at provincetown-ma.gov for […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Asphalt and an Opening Date
Meetings Ahead 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, Oct. […]
WELLFLEET: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Free Cash for Christmas
Meetings Ahead Most meetings in Wellfleet are remote only, but some are being held in person. Go to www.wellfleet-ma.gov/calendar and click on the meeting you want to watch, then follow the instructions […]
