WELLFLEET — Town meetings on the Outer Cape rarely happen in the summer, but Town Administrator Tom Guerino told Wellfleet’s assembled electorate on Monday that the matter at hand was […]
TRANSPORTATION
Proposed ‘Walk Zone’ Revives a Rider’s Conundrum: Commercial or Bradford?
Both streets present hazards, but Bradford has alarmed riders for decades
PROVINCETOWN — Standing at the crosswalk on top of the hill where Bradford Street meets Prince Street, Michael Hart observes the flow of car traffic. “I’m never going down that […]
IN MEMORIAM
After 10 Years, AIDS Quilt Panels Return to Provincetown
One is on display at the ASGCC’s headquarters; more will be on view for World AIDS Day
PROVINCETOWN — The AIDS Memorial Quilt, which now includes 50,000 cloth panels honoring more than 110,000 people who have died of AIDS since 1981, has long been too large to […]
TOUCHING DOWN
Small Plane Lands on Eastham Beach After Losing Power
With two passengers aboard, Chatham pilot makes emergency landing on quiet back shore
This article was updated on June 20, 2024. EASTHAM — A small tour plane made an emergency landing between Marconi Beach in Wellfleet and Nauset Light Beach in Eastham Sunday […]
PROVINCETOWN: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Walk Zone Public Hearing
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 […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
On the Ballot
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, June […]
WELLFLEET: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Planning for the Planner
Meetings Ahead Most meetings in Wellfleet are remote only, but some are held in person. Go to www.wellfleet-ma.gov/calendar and click on the meeting you want to watch, then follow the […]
EASTHAM: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Kicking the Paint Can
Meetings Ahead Most meetings in Eastham are in person, typically with an online-attendance option. Click on the meeting you want to attend on the calendar at eastham-ma.gov for a link […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, June 20 - Thursday, June 27, 2024
Know when to hit the flats.
Town of Truro Legal Notices
Town of Truro TRURO HISTORICAL COMMISSION Notice of Remote Public Hearing Monday, July 11, 2024 at 5:00 pm The Truro Historical Commission will hold a remote Public Hearing on Thursday, […]
Provincetown Legal Notices
Town of Provincetown Planning Board Public Hearing June 27, 2024 The Provincetown Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 6:00 P.M. in the Judge […]
FAMILY LEGACY
Van Dereck Estate Remains a Tangle of Secrets
An absent widow and a former financial adviser in sole control raise questions
PROVINCETOWN — In the years since restaurateur, art collector, and landlord Anton “Napi” Van Dereck Haunstrup died and left his estate, estimated at $17 million, to his wife, Helen, a […]
STATE POLITICS
House Drops Transfer Fee in Housing Bill
Real estate lobby prevails; Cyr and Healey say they’ll keep trying
PROVINCETOWN — A years-long push for legislation that would allow towns to impose a real estate transfer fee of 0.5 to 2 percent on residential and commercial real estate sales […]
HISTORIC FLOODING
Owners Ask Permission to Demolish Victorian Guesthouse
A new building on the site would be raised high to avoid flood damage
PROVINCETOWN — The owners of the Gaslamp Bed & Breakfast are looking to demolish the 170-year-old Victorian at 97 Bradford St., where they currently operate an eight-room guesthouse. The goal, […]
DEVELOPMENT
Mixed-Use Proposal on Route 6A Faces Hurdles
Orleans ZBA members say they like Klink’s plan but don’t think they can allow it
ORLEANS — Eastham developer Tim Klink is trying to make good on his promise to build a mixed-use project at 177 Route 6A. But his proposal includes below-grade apartments, which […]
