YARD SALE
Multi-family tag sale. Aug. 26 and 27, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 15 Gull Lane, Eastham. Thule rooftop carrier, Skin-on frame kayak, women’s golf clubs with bag, vintage items, home goods, toys and games, crafts, something for everyone. No early birds please. [8-24]
HOUSING
Room for rent in Wellfleet. Private entrance, bath, and mini kitchen; shared washer-dryer. Quiet location in Massasoit Hills mobile home park. Perfect for a responsible, mature woman. Freshly painted, new appliances. $1,200 per month, year-round, includes electric, heat. First and last month’s rent and references required, available Sept.1. 609-658-4976. [8-31]
FOR SALE
Free twin bed mattresses. Two Sealy Posture “Premier” twin mattresses. Plush, almost new, very clean. Great for kid’s room, guest room, or rental property. Take 1 or both. Contact: [email protected]. [8-24]
XTerra model TR150 treadmill, 2 or 3 years old. Hard to believe, but true: used only once. In perfect condition. Paid $400+, asking $250 or best offer. Treadmill is in Wellfleet. Call 508-349-0034. All messages will be returned. [8-24]
The Thrift Shed at the Christian Union Church is open on Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 27 Shore Rd. in North Truro. [8-24]
“May your genius translate into tangible support from the global village, which undoubtedly benefits from your stellar presence.” Please share, www.earthoceanheavens.com/vision. With love, Linda Ohlson Graham. [8-24]
Miscellaneous goodies. Power and hand tools, both vintage and contemporary; antique steamer trunk; Tiffany candlesticks; art supplies, including easel; kilns; gym equipment; vintage fishing tackle. Call Chuck 508-246-0866. [8-24]
Etchings by Bethia Brehmer, MFA. For sale at her home gallery, 336 Main St., Wellfleet (at back of the parking lot across from Wellfleet Preservation Hall). Open Mondays through Thursdays, noon to 5 p.m. Receptions on Wednesdays from 3 to 5 p.m. Website bethiabrehmer.com. Come by to buy or just say hi! [8-24]
Vintage designer handbags, beautifully refurbished by a Provincetown year-rounder. Coach and Dooney & Bourke bags are available. Most look new again. See for yourself at www.etsy.com/shop/AbsolutelyBrilliant. These are made to last a lifetime, are better for the environment and your wallet. Think birthday gifts. Or treat yourself! [8-31]
Rarest of them all. Isaiah Thomas Books celebrates 50 years of collecting and sharing antique and rare books as objects, for scholarship, and for the joy of it. Make a rainy-day drive to see us at, 4632 Falmouth Rd. (Rt. 28 @ Rt. 130), Cotuit, MA 02635. 508-428-2752. [9-21]
SERVICES
Brian’s Hardscape and Handyman Services. Serving the Cape at reasonable prices. Experienced and licensed. Here for all your landscape construction, maintenance, and handyman needs. Please call Brian at 774-606-3757 or email [email protected]. [8-31]
Dave’s dog sitting. In my Wellfleet home, at reasonable rates. Serving the Outer Cape. Please call David at 508-237-1275. [8-31]
JOBS
Senior Biologist. The Center for Coastal Studies (www.coastalstudies.org for details) is seeking a Senior Biologist/Ecologist to lead its internationally known Right Whale Ecology Program. Ph.D. is required; 10+ years of experience as a principal investigator is preferred; strong scientific publication record, well-documented history of successful grants and contracts. [8-24]
Caregiver and housemate wanted. Free rent, own bedroom in shared 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath Provincetown apartment. Must be caring, responsible, and have good sense of humor. Duties include sleeping at the house, cooking some vegan meals, and walking a dog mornings and nights. No drugs, alcohol, smoking. Year-round, starting Sept. 1. [email protected]. [8-24]
Part-time maintenance assistant. Brewster Housing Authority is seeking a part-time maintenance assistant. Job includes maintenance, electrical, plumbing, groundskeeping, etc. Candidate must have a valid driver’s license. Compensation conforms with Massachusetts DL&I wage rates. Interested? Please submit resume to office at 11 Frederick Court, Brewster, MA 02631 or email to [email protected]. [9-7]
Seeking an experienced, kind-hearted, patient female PCA for 50-year-old woman in Eastham. Wheelchair confined, navigating OCD, depression, and anxiety. Assistance needed with personal care, grocery shopping, medication pick-ups, light cleaning, meal prep, laundry pick up and drop off. $18 per hour paid by TEMPUS. 11 hours per week. Call 774-722-2918. [8-24]
Seeking an experienced payroll specialist to assist with data entry, correspondence, troubleshooting, and reporting. Rare opportunity for a year-round position with growth potential in a busy accounting practice. Experience with payroll processing, systems and software preferred. Deadline-oriented job with consistent hours in our Provincetown office. Competitive pay based on experience. [email protected]. [9-21]
The Indie needs editors. We’re ready to hire two experienced editors, an arts editor and a deputy editor. Come join the Outer Cape’s most amazing newsroom. Details on our reporting and editing positions can be found on our “about” page. To apply email [email protected]. [8-31]
Are you customer service oriented and comfortable working in databases and administrative systems? Can you do both at the same time with people jabbering in the background? How about dealing with the USPS without losing it? The Independent needs an operations manager. Full time, competitive salary. Send your resume to [email protected]. [9-7]
LEARNING
In-person lecture: “Art About Place: Where We Live, Walk, and Paint” with Laura Shabott at Cape Cod Museum of Art, 60 Hope Lane, Dennis on Saturday, September 30, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Members $12, non-members $20 (includes Museum admission). With discussion about the docent-curated exhibit, “Town, Land, and Seascapes.” [8-24]
CONGREGATIONS
Christian Union Church Sunday service 10 a.m. 27 Shore Rd. in North Truro. All are welcome. [9-7]
Vacation Bible school. “Super Heroes” at Eastham United Methodist Church on Route 6, Eastham, Monday through Thursday, Aug. 28–31, from 9 a.m. to noon, for ages 5 through 12. Registration on Monday, Aug. 28 at 9 a.m. Questions? Contact Liz Smith at 774-722-2066. [8-24]
Taizé. A candlelit ecumenical service of chants, prayer, and silent contemplation. Wellfleet Methodist Church, 246 Main St. Friday, Aug. 25 at 5:30 p.m. Please join us as we sound out with singing and prayers that reverberate across the cosmos and listen contemplatively for what we receive. For more information call 508-349-7217. [8-24]
LOST AND FOUND
Lost in 1967 at Cahoon Hollow Beach, a ring with the head of Mercury cut from a dime. The holder of this ring may keep it. The original owner would simply like to see it again and offer its history. A reward of $50 is being offered. [email protected] or 774-766-2370. [8-31]
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Support groups at the Provincetown Senior Center include a bereavement group open to all who have experienced the death of a loved one, 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, Sept. 12-Nov. 28, 2:30 p.m. Also a caregivers group starts Oct. 3. Both groups meet at the VMCC. Free. Register 508-487-7080. [9-7]
The music is back! Weekly Irish and Old-Time music sessions return to Fox and Crow, 70 Main St., Wellfleet, every Sunday, 7 to 9 p.m. Denya LeVine and friends: singers, instrumentalists, dancers. Family friendly. For info 508-214-0366 thefoxandcrowcafe.com Musicians contact [email protected]. [8-31]
Looking to run a local 5k? Sign up for the Eastham Windmill Weekend Road Race on Sept. 10 at 8 a.m. at First Encounter Beach in Eastham. Register to run at: easthamwindmillweekend.org. [9-7]
Refuse to buy produce that traveled long distances. Refuse that which uses excessive or single-use plastic packaging. Refuse black plastic (can’t be recycled), refuse big-box stores, search for small, independent ones, refuse drinks in a bottle or can. When you’re away, bring your own. Eastham Recycling Committee. [8-24]
The Provincetown Book Festival, sponsored by the Provincetown Library, needs lots of volunteers, as early as Aug. 25. Sell T-shirts, check off reservations, and lots more. Contact Leslie at [email protected] for more information. The Book Festival takes place Sept. 30-Oct 1. It’s free and open to the public. [8-24]
The Provincetown Food Pantry is looking for volunteers. We have flexible shifts Wednesdays and Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or just morning or afternoon. Work every week or just a couple of shifts per month. Help mitigate food insecurity. Contact Nicola at 516-974-1524. [8-24]
Community announcements of up to 50 words are free! Send them to [email protected].