ESTATE SALE
Wellfleet estate sale. A grandmother’s Venetian antiques, CBS soap opera items, good furniture: birdseye, marble topped, and inlaid, china cabinets, chandeliers, Versace drapes, art, trays, and trays of jewelry, Cuisinart, copper pans, garden items. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 29 and 30, from 10 a.m. at Eagle St. off West Rd. behind Wellfleet Cinema. Call Tom Stearns 508-240-4763 for details. [9-28]
HOUSING
For rent in Provincetown, a year-round one-bedroom at Seashore Point. 600 sq. ft., with many amenities including parking. Must be 55+ years old to rent. $2,200 per month, 6 months minimum. Please call Len Bowen, 508-989-5461. [10-12]
Wellfleet house share. Peaceful, eco-friendly home with naturalist-artist homeowner and possible pup. Winter $700 per month plus utilities. Nonsmoker, non-heavy drinking or drug use. Friendly dog or cat welcome. Gardening possibility. Email a bit about you to [email protected]. Talk, meet, references, and first, last, and security required. [9-28]
Off season 1-bedroom apartment. Ideal in-town, private location, furnished, natural light-filled space, generous floor plan. Great for sabbatical or professional working remotely. $3,200 per month, including parking. Available monthly or for multiple months to June 15. Contact [email protected]. [10-5]
FOR SALE
Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2011 with 130,000 miles. Great on gas, dark green, new tires and brakes, very good condition, looks good, too. Great ride, priced to sell $6,000 or best offer. Call 774-722-3798. [10-5]
Brand new queen-size air mattress. Never been used. We paid $106. We have receipt. Asking $65. Contact Jo at 508-487-9012. [10-19]
Home goods and art supplies for sale. High quality power and hand tools, both vintage and contemporary. Miscellaneous art supplies, including new easel, paints, and kilns. Gym and exercise equipment, desirable antiques, vintage fishing tackle, more. All priced very reasonably. Call Chuck at 508-246-0866. [10-19]
Vintage designer handbags beautifully refurbished by Provincetown year-rounder. Coach and Dooney & Bourke bags are available. Most look new again: see for yourself at www.etsy.com/shop/AbsolutelyBrilliant These last a lifetime, are better for the environment and your wallet. Fall is here, leather bag time. Christmas is not far off! [9-28]
Celebrating 50 years. Isaiah Thomas Books has been collecting and sharing antique and rare books as objects, for scholarship, and for the joy of it for a half century. Make a rainy-day drive to see us at, 4632 Falmouth Rd. (Rt. 28 @ Rt. 130), in Cotuit. 508-428-2752. [10-19]
JOBS
Are you interested in animal welfare? The Animal Rescue League of Boston is now hiring at our Brewster Animal Care and Adoption Center. We have full-time and part-time positions in animal care, veterinary medicine, and client services. For more information and to submit an application, please visit www.arlboston.org/careers. [10-19]
The AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod is seeking a full-time Site Coordinator for their Provincetown-Bradford office. Responsibilities include performing office management duties, welcoming clients, answering phones, managing vendors, and various other administrative tasks. You can view the full job description at https://www.asgcc.org/site-coordinator/ or contact [email protected] for more information. [10-12]
Chefs and sous chefs: Are you looking for extra work and do you enjoy seniors? The Truro Council on Aging needs a part-time cook for our community luncheon. Job includes grocery shopping, prepping and cooking a meal for 25-50 seniors once a week. Contact Michelle Peterson at 508-487-2462 or [email protected]. [10-12]
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. [9-28]
Videographer wanted to document interior of Truro home for insurance and other purposes. Text if you’re interested: 617-326-1300. [9-28]
Support local journalism every single day by working with us at the Independent. We have an operations position available for a customer-oriented administrator, either half time or full time. And we are ready to hire two experienced editors, an arts editor and a deputy editor. See our “about” page for details. To apply email [email protected] with your resume. [10-19]
CONGREGATIONS
A blessing of the animals will be held on Sunday, Oct. 8 at 2 p.m. outdoors at the Wellfleet United Methodist Church, 246 Main Street. [10-5]
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Come help out at Ruthies Non-Profit Boutique. We’re looking for responsible and enthusiastic volunteers for some morning shifts, just 2 1/2 hrs. of commitment. Stop in at our shop at 14 Center St. at Bradford in Provincetown any Tuesday-Saturday 11-4 p.m. and leave your information. We will get right back to you. [10-19]
The Provincetown Food Pantry is looking for volunteers. We have flexible shifts Wednesdays and Thursdays from 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. [10-19]
Elder Services is in immediate need of Meals on Wheels volunteer drivers to deliver meals and smiles to seniors living in Wellfleet, Truro, Eastham, and Orleans. Drive weekly, or become a substitute driver as needed. Training and mileage reimbursement provided. Please contact Dawn Ericson-Taylor, volunteer resource manager, at 508-394-4630 or fill out an application online at escci.org. [10-12]
Truro’s 2023 fall town meeting will be held at the Truro Central School on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. A pre-town meeting will be held Thursday, Oct. 5, at 5 p.m. at the Truro Community Center (in person and hybrid). All Truro voters and interested parties are urged to attend. [10-19]
Free concert on Thursday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. at the Wellfleet Adult Community Center, 715 Old Kings Highway. Featuring Frank Morgan, John Prodis, and John Berger playing the blues and the music of the ’70s. This concert is sponsored by Wellfleet Cultural Council and Friends of the COA. [9-28]
Refuse to buy produce that has traveled long distances. Refuse that which uses excessive or single-use plastic packaging. Refuse black plastic (it 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. From the Eastham Recycling Committee. [9-28]
Applications for the Wellfleet Cultural Council 2024 grant funding are now open. Grants for artists, events, and projects benefiting the people of Wellfleet. Visit www.wellfleetculturalcouncil.org for application link, guidelines, and more information. Questions? Email [email protected]. Deadline: Oct. 17. [10-5]
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