TOWN OF TRURO Zoning Board of Appeals Notice of Remote Public Hearings Monday, June 26, 2023 at 5:30 pm 2023-005/ZBA Ross Zachs, Manager – Big Monkey LLC for property located […]
Truro
HOME MAKING
Raising a Wetu in Truro
An indigenous dwelling proves weather-hardy on opening day at the Highland House Museum
TRURO — The wind blew ferociously on June 3, providing a fitting backdrop for the celebration held at the Highland House Museum that day. Annawon Weeden had just put the […]
VITALS
After 2 Years, Truro’s Town Clerk Departs Silently
With no clerk, the town is unable to issue marriage, death, or birth certificates
TRURO — After serving two years as town clerk, Kaci Fullerton packed up and moved out of her town hall office on Friday, May 26, her last day of work. […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
A Fall Town Meeting
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, June 8 Board […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TOWN OF TRURO BID ANNOUNCEMENT Sealed bids for construction of the Public Safety Building Envelope Improvements for the Town of Truro, MA, will be received at Truro Town Hall, 24 […]
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Truro Board Joins Opposition to Dune Shack Plan
Park Service’s lease terms negate years of public planning, say critics
TRURO — This town’s select board has joined Provincetown’s in objecting to the Request for Proposals the National Park Service issued on May 1 to invite bids on 10-year leases […]
PUBLIC WORKS
Truro DPW Shows the Public an Outdated Facility
Truro and Provincetown could spend $30 million each on upgrades
TRURO — The dept. of public works held “open houses” on May 10 and 23 at its existing facility at 17 Town Hall Road to give locals and board members […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Last Chance to ‘Ask a Nurse’
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. Monday, June 5 School […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TOWN OF TRURO BOARD/COMMITTEE/COMMISSION VACANCIES The Truro Select Board is seeking applicants to fill vacancies on the following: TRURO SCHOOL COMMITTEE (1) UNEXPIRED TERM UNTIL THE ATE MAY 2024* *Submission […]
RETROSPECTIVE
Truro’s Beach Back Then, Unveiled
Brush Hollow beachgoers remember the days of ‘raucous nudity’
TRURO — Fifty years ago, on a stretch of shore known as Brush Hollow, nestled between the ocean and a high dune just south of Ballston Beach, multigenerational throngs gathered […]
OUTDOORS ACT
Demolition of 44 Buildings in Seashore Progresses
The houses were ‘too far gone’ to be restored, says park planner
TRURO — By the end of June, the Cape Cod National Seashore will be about three-quarters of the way through its demolition of 44 buildings — an undertaking being carried […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Recount Confirms Child-Care Funding
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, May 25 Climate […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TOWN OF TRURO Board of Health Public Hearing June 6, 2023 The Truro Board of Health will hold a public hearing on June 6, 2023 to review and approve amendments […]
TRURO ELECTION
Wider Children’s Programs Pass by Just One Vote
Override votes that sailed through town meeting struggled at the ballot box
TRURO — Late on election night, the “unofficial results” for Truro’s May 9 town balloting showed a perfectly tied vote on the Community Sustainability Package — a bundle of three […]
SPEECH
Civility Pledge Is off the Agenda in Truro
A code of conduct for town officials could happen, however
TRURO — The select board is no longer working on one of its goals and objectives for fiscal 2023, according to member Sue Areson: the implementation of a “civility pledge” […]