JOBS
Weekly cleaning. We are looking for an experienced housekeeper to clean two small weekly rental cottages in Provincetown. Cleanings are mostly on Saturdays. Call Maryanne, 860-739-8227. [4-8]
Dishwashers needed. Jimmy’s Hideaway at 179 Commercial St. in Provincetown. Nights, Thursdays through Sundays. Call Jimmy at 508-237-6362. [4-15]
News reporter. The Independent is ready to add a year-round reporter to our team. Experience in a newsroom a plus. Assignments focus on local government, community issues, and people. Must show skills in fact-finding, conducting interviews, writing on deadline. Email resume and cover letter to [email protected]. [4-29]
Editorial assistant. The Indie needs help with editorial tasks. The job calls for someone who is organized, meticulous, and ready for a fast-paced, full-time job. Experience editing, proofreading, and producing publications required (but the experience doesn’t have to be with a newspaper). Cover letter and resume go to [email protected]. [5-6]
Managing editor. The Indie seeks an experienced editor to work closely with our editor and arts editor. Bring strong organizational and editing skills gained in a news organization, your awareness of what makes for excellent reporting, and your commitment to working for our local community. Cover letter and resume to [email protected]. [5-6]
CONNECTIONS
Pen pal correspondent. Widower, financially secure, no dependents, and with traditional values seeks contact with lady of similar circumstances as pen pal friend. I can be reached at 716-652-0142. [5-6]
CLASSES
Online: Experimental Surfaces + Materials in Painting with Laura Shabott + Alana Barrett. Push the boundaries of your art with bold material and surfaces. Saturdays, 10am to 12pm April 10 to May 8 & Wednesdays, 5:30pm to 6:30pm April 14 to May 5. Cost: $400 @ Castle Hill https://www.castlehill.org/2021-online-workshops/experimental-surfaces. [4-8]
Music lessons. Beginner guitar and voice. Have fun learning in a relaxed, comfortable setting. My Wellfleet studio, or yard, or your location. Or virtual lessons. All ages and levels welcome. First lesson is free. Text or email Walter Buckingham: 413-245-6222 or [email protected]. More at www.walterbuckingham.com [4-15]
HOUSING WANTED
Memorial Day to Labor Day. Professional seeks a place to stay in Provincetown for Summer 2021 (May 16 to September 7). Highly responsible, quiet, neat, and respectful. Open to assisting you in your home or business. References available. Fully vaccinated. New Englander. Please call David at 401-829-1730. Thank you! [4-29]
Family Week. Family of four seeks a place to stay in Provincetown for 4 weeks, starting July 24. Kids are 8 and 5. We’ve been coming to Family Week for six years, and we would like to spend a month this time. Adults are vaccinated. Please call Manuel 619-246-9728. Thank you! [4-15]
Seeking a year-round or seasonal rental (May-Nov.). Also available part-time to clean, pet sit, or garden in exchange for part of the rent. Local. Responsible, mature woman with excellent references. Email [email protected] or leave message at 774-383-4823. [4-29]
SEASONAL RENTALS AVAILABLE
Waterfront 2-bedroom, 1 bath, in the heart of Provincetown’s gallery district. Hardwood floors, modern kitchen, granite counters, high end appliances. A/C, cable, internet, large flat screen TV, gas fireplace, in-unit laundry, street parking. Off-site parking available. 5/15- 9/14. $40,000. 508-487-2441 or [email protected] [4-22]
Summer 2021 on Cape Cod? Rent a Truro house for the entire summer season! 2- to 4-month lease. June to October, $8,000-$14,000, or as negotiated! 3 bedrooms, sleeps 5. Minutes to Provincetown, Wellfleet. Parks 3 cars. Quiet, private. Beautiful surroundings. No pets/animals. Contact Shaun: 508-514-1095, [email protected]. [4-29]
SERVICES
“Everything’s Coming Up Roses”: Rev. Vernon Diannah officiates for all people with love, respect, and optimism. Specializing in non-denominational and same-sex ceremonies. Vernon is also WOMR’s DJ “Lady Di,” a minister, and a certified professional life and recovery coach. Tel: 508-487-7198; email: [email protected]. [4-15]
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Bags for the Food Pantry, during April. Purchase a $2.50 Community Shopping Bag at Stop & Shop in Provincetown, and they’ll donate $1 to the food pantry at the Methodist Church. Donations by check to the U.M.C. (note: food pantry), mailed to P.O. Box 311, Provincetown, MA 02657 also much appreciated. [4-15]
“Voices of the River”: The restoration of the Herring River and the salt marsh is inspiring creativity. Friends of Herring River is accepting poems through the month of April to be published in our May newsletter. Learn about the restoration on our website, friendsofherringriver.org or submit your poem to: [email protected]. [4-15]
Community announcements of up to 50 words are free! Send them to [email protected].