On a colder-than-usual December Thursday, Isabelle Quinn roams the dunes of Wellfleet’s Newcomb Hollow Beach in search of driftwood. The wind nips at her, turning her knuckles purple, but Quinn […]
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WELLFLEET: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
About Those Last Miles
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 […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, December 21, - Thursday, December 28, 2023
Know when to hit the flats.
Wellfleet Legal Notices
Town of Wellfleet Conservation Commission Public Hearing January 3, 2024 Please take notice that the Wellfleet Conservation Commission, in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Wellfleet Environmental […]
UNCIVIL WELLFLEET
Staff Decry the State of Select Board Meetings
As many as 15 staffers are behind a letter of complaint
WELLFLEET — A contingent of town staff has written a letter to the select board demanding better control over what they see as the lack of civility during recent board […]
COMPOSTABLE CHRISTMAS
Goodbye to the Ubiquitous Gift Bag
Plain brown kraft paper and natural materials become elegant wrappings
WELLFLEET — Heidi Daniels fondly remembers the time she spent as a child in the school supply aisle of her local Ben Franklin five and dime. “Construction paper and pink […]
WELLFLEET: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
New Year, Same Powers & Sullivan
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 […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, December 14, - Thursday, December 21, 2023
Know when to hit the flats.
Wellfleet Legal Notices
Town of Wellfleet Conservation Commission Public Hearing December 20, 2023 Please take notice that the Wellfleet Conservation Commission, in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Wellfleet Environmental […]
COLD-STUNNED
More Sea Turtles in the Bay Means More Strandings
Climate change and weird winds complicate the Cape’s annual rescue effort
WELLFLEET — A few weeks ago, Heidi Clemmer was walking her dog on Corn Hill Beach in Truro when she noticed a sea turtle lying in the sand. Clemmer, a […]
LEADERSHIP
For New Park Supt., the Job Is ‘a Homecoming’
Back at the Seashore after 27 years, Jennifer Flynn says she won’t be leading from her office
WELLFLEET — Jennifer Flynn, whose 32-year career with the National Park Service began on Cape Cod and has since taken her to canyons, coasts, historic sites, and headquarters nationwide, has […]
WELLFLEET: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Forgivable Loans for ADUs
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 […]
TIDE CHART
Provincetown and Wellfleet Harbors
Thursday, December 7, - Thursday, December 14, 2023
Know when to hit the flats.
Wellfleet Legal Notices
Town of Wellfleet Select Board Public Hearing December 19, 2023 In accordance with MGL Chapter 130 Sections 52, 57, 58, 60 and 62 and all applicable Town Shellfish Regulations, notice […]
PENALTY
Wellfleet Select Board Chooses $4.5M Penalty Over Mitigation Plan
After 2 years of work, dredging task force members quit, citing verbal attacks
WELLFLEET — The select board has directed the dredging task force to pay $4.5 million for a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers instead of moving forward with […]