Meetings Ahead
Town officials are working on providing conference phone-in capability for board and committee meetings. When available, a phone number will be listed on the meeting agenda. During the pandemic state of emergency, online or phone-in attendance by members of the committee will count toward quorum requirements. Check the town website for updated information: www.provincetown-ma.gov.
Thursday, March 19
- Board of Health, 4 p.m.
Monday, March 23
- Select Board, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 24
- Licensing Board, 5:15 p.m.
Wednesday, March 25
- Recreation Commission, 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 26
- Visitor Services Board, 3 p.m.
- Finance Committee, 5 p.m.
- Planning Board, 6:30 p.m.
Conversation Starters
Providing
Provincetown Schools is accepting donations of shelf-stable food, sundries, and school supplies. There are drop-off locations inside Stop & Shop and at the school’s gym entrance off the Grace Hall parking lot from 1 to 3 p.m. Supplies can also be shipped directly to the school at 12 Winslow Street, Provincetown, MA 02657 ATTN: Judy Ward. A list of the most-needed items is available at provincetownschools.com.
Thrift Shop Closed
The Methodist Church Thrift Shop on Shank Painter Road announced it will be closed through the end of March; they ask that you hold on to any donations until they reopen.
Boxed Lunches
The Soup Kitchen in Provincetown is providing boxed lunches to those in need every weekday between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. at the Methodist Church. Their regular sit-down lunch service is suspended until further notice. Donations to support SKIP’s food programs can be made online at skipfood.org. —Rik Ahlberg