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    Provincetown Legal Notices

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    Town of Provincetown Historic District Commission Public Hearing September 20, 2023 The Provincetown Historic District Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, in […]

    NATIONAL SEASHORE

    Supt. Carlstrom Is Promoted to a Job in Denver

    He will become an NPS deputy regional director on Oct. 8

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    PROVINCETOWN — When Brian Carlstrom became superintendent of the Cape Cod National Seashore in April 2018, he told the Cape Cod Times that he wanted to continue “a lot of […]

    ON THE WATERFRONT

    Parsing the Possibilities at the Provincetown Inn

    Zoning and floodplain maps will shape what can be built on the six-acre site

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    PROVINCETOWN — The six-acre property at 1 Commercial St. that encompasses the 102-room Provincetown Inn and its 125 parking spaces, six conference rooms, and swimming pool shaped like a Pilgrim’s […]

    PROVINCETOWN: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS

    Housing Advisory Group

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    Meetings Ahead Most meetings in Provincetown are held in-person, typically with an online-attendance option for both committee members and residents. Click on the meeting you want to attend on the […]

    Provincetown Legal Notices

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    Town of Provincetown Licensing Board Public Hearing September 12, 2023 The Provincetown Licensing Board will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 5:15 p.m. in the Judge […]

    LEDGERDEMAIN

    Short-Term Rental Taxes Boom — but Not in Provincetown

    Receipts from state rooms tax actually fell despite strong sales reports

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    PROVINCETOWN — The Outer Cape had another banner year for rooms tax receipts, with revenue up 42 percent over last year in Eastham, 46 percent in Wellfleet, and 47 percent […]

    ROAD SAFETY

    Bicycle-Scooter Crash Results in Serious Injury

    The cyclist, 30, is flown to Boston and has spinal surgery

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    PROVINCETOWN — A collision between a bicyclist and an electric scooter rider on Commercial Street on the evening of Aug. 7 resulted in injuries that caused the cyclist, Garen Brennon, […]

    PROVINCETOWN: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS

    Carlstrom to Meet Select Board

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    Meetings Ahead Most meetings in Provincetown are in-person, typically with an online-attendance option for both committee members and residents. Click on the meeting you want to attend on the calendar […]

    DANCE

    From Childhood Shuffles to Center Stage

    Tap dancers Orlando Hernández and Khalid Hill return to Provincetown Dance Festival

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    Tap dancing ran in Orlando Hernández’s veins from the moment he could walk. “As a kid, I would always move my feet around a lot,” he says. “I later realized […]

    Provincetown Legal Notices

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    Town of Provincetown Historic District Commission Public Hearing September 6, 2023 The Provincetown Historic District Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, in […]

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