TRURO — On the first night of hearings on dozens of voter challenges, the board of registrars struck three names from the town’s rolls but upheld the registrations of five […]
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TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
ZBA Seeks Applicants
Meetings Ahead Most meetings in Truro are remote. Go to Truro-ma.gov and click on the meeting you are interested in. The agenda includes instructions on how to join. Thursday, Nov. 9 Climate […]
IN THE SEASHORE
ZBA Set to Uphold Cease-and-Desist Order on Martin’s Rt. 6 Operation
If he’s shut down, landscaper says, he’ll create a worse ‘eyesore’
TRURO — Although they put off a formal vote until Nov. 6, members of the zoning board of appeals made it clear at an Oct. 23 public hearing that they […]
TRURO VOTERS
Truro Special Town Meeting Will Be Held on Nov. 16
Moderator will continue meeting again
TRURO — The rescheduled special town meeting will be postponed again, according to an Oct. 30 press release from the town. It is now set for Thursday, Nov. 16 at […]
HISTORY
Tiny Worthington and Truro’s Fashion-Forward Days
How a 1930s cottage industry grew from one woman’s belief in the beauty of fishing nets
TRURO — Ada Worthington, whom everyone called Tiny, created a national fashion trend during the Great Depression from the beauty she saw in a piece of fishing net she picked […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Truro Housing, 5 Years Out
The calendar of meetings was updated on Thursday, Nov. 2. An earllier version incorrectly listed meetings of the Walsh Property Community Planning Committee, which has completed its work. Meetings Ahead […]
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TOWN OF TRURO BID ANNOUNCEMENT Cottage Housing Relocation and Upgrades Project The Town of Truro invites sealed bids from General Contractors for the construction of the Cottage Housing Relocation and […]
BREAKING NEWS
Truro Special Town Meeting Pushed to Nov. 16
As town issues summonses, moderator will continue meeting again
TRURO — The rescheduled special town meeting will be postponed again, according to an Oct. 30 press release from the town. It is now set for Thursday, Nov. 16 at […]
VOTING IN TRURO
Special Town Meeting Will Wait for Clean Voter Rolls
67 disputed registrations will be reviewed by registrars
TRURO — Challenges to dozens of voter registrations led town officials to delay the special town meeting scheduled for Oct. 21. The meeting, which was to consider both the Walsh […]
CIVICS
Former GLAD Director Is at Home in Truro
Lee Swislow, a seasoned advocate of queer justice, finds meaning in local politics
TRURO — You might call Lee Swislow a political animal. She has been a longtime advocate for gay rights and was, for nearly a decade, the director of GLAD — […]
REMEMBRANCE
VFW Donates $50,000 to Mass Maritime Academy
A new scholarship honors the memory of Lewis A. Young
TRURO — “The name of Lewis Armstrong Young risks being forgotten,” said VFW member John Dundas at a 229th birthday party for the U.S. Navy on Oct. 15, “unless the […]
TRURO: THIS WEEK'S CURRENTS
Deadline for CPC Grants
Meetings Ahead Most meetings in Truro are remote. Go to Truro-ma.gov and click on the meeting you are interested in. The agenda includes instructions on how to join. Thursday, Oct. 26 Climate […]
STEAMERS
Registering in Shade
Town of Truro Legal Notices
TOWN OF TRURO Conservation Commission Public Hearing November 6, 2023 TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: The Truro Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing Monday, November 6, 2023, at 5:00PM; THIS […]
TRURO: BREAKING NEWS
TPRTA Misled Members on Voter Registration; Town Meeting Postponed
Registars will hear 67 challenges; special town meeting now set for Nov. 2
This article was updated on Thursday, Oct. 19. TRURO — A voter registration drive organized by the board of the Truro Part-Time Resident Taxpayers Association (TPRTA) encouraging part-time residents to […]