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    KITCHEN TABLE

    Mushroom Bisque

    A rich winter soup, but one that’s made without cream

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    It seems like nobody suggests dinner at our place these days. But I’ve got a great mushroom bisque from the old days that is definitely company-worthy. It came originally from […]

    Crossword

    2019 In Review

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    The January puzzle from Sophia Maymudes spotlights the year in review. Need some answers? We send out the solution in our Friday newsletter. You’ll find the signup for our newsletter […]

    MOVEMENT

    A Core Curriculum for 2020

    Start a stronger New Year by mastering the plank

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    Of all the ways to begin a new year, fitness-wise, there is one I think deserves to be at the top of the list. It’s simple and central. And it’s […]

    BODY/MIND

    How to Resolve Not to Resolve

    Starting the year with a clean slate and a Mason jar

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    Lose weight. Get a new job. Exercise more. These goals have been on my New Year’s resolutions list over the years, and maybe yours, no? Personal development and improvement seem […]

    Decommissioning

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    About 50 people gathered on Provincetown Harbor on January 7 to let go of their material and metaphysical stockpiles at the annual Re-Rooters Day ceremony organized by Jay Critchley.

    DEPT. OF COMMERCE

    New Year, New Jobs

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    Provincetown residents Patrick Lamerson, Curt Sharp, and Johnny Butero (left to right), wait for their turns to be interviewed for perhaps a dozen jobs at Curaleaf on Commercial Street, which […]

    Doing Good

    New Year’s Plunge

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    A balmy 38-degree day brought a sunny mood to the Provincetown Polar Bear Plunge on Jan 1. Organizer Steve Katsurinis said this year’s event, sponsored by the Harbor Lounge, Yolqueria, […]

    Doing Good

    Tree Refuge

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    What was a Christmas tree has become a nice spot for Nickerson, one of the educational Eastern screech owls at Wild Care in Eastham. The tree was one of 14 […]

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