The water didn't move. Something else did, and sailors had a word for it.
Celebrate Lower Cape · November 5–11, 2026
Its 2026 season ends Nov. 28. Nitzi Rabin relayed a builder's estimate to the Select Board and made no commitment about reopening in May.
Mac Hay plans to move within Provincetown in 2028. Local permitting on the 52-home plan at his address is on hold.
The town counted 284 veterans in 2022. Its roster now runs to RW 449, and one note shows how hard the counting gets.
The Julie Harris Stage has a fuller calendar and an older name than you'd think. What's missing from it is a theater season.
Paul and Lynn Fox plan to retire. Their East Harwich and Chatham stores are set to go to a 14-store owner and stay Ace.
Saturday's open house comes in six separately listed pieces. Who should book which, and what the bay's buoy reads now.
Thirty-five years ago Saturday, the Atlantic cut through a dune in Truro.
Ray Thacher Jr. keeps a two-acre bog by his home. He says the trust that bought the 50 acres takes over in January.
Free gallery pours Friday, a $90 Grand Tasting Saturday, pie judging Sunday, and the Lobster Pot's last day of 2026 in the middle of it.
Its 318th meeting is Monday, Nov. 2, 1 to 4:30 p.m., at Salt Pond in Eastham, in person and online, with time for public comment.
Three 1948 cottages go before Wellfleet's Historical Commission on Nov. 5, a public step toward a 2028 playwrights' center.
Celebrate Lower Cape · October 29–November 4, 2026
OCHS says its East Orleans site opens in November. Until then, the Harwich Port pharmacy is closed and its Quest lab is done.
Frommer's put Orleans' 1875 inn on its most-haunted list. Its ghost reportedly worked there in the early 1800s, the list says.
Four days, Brewster to Provincetown, in start-time order, with two library parades and the hour the clocks hand back Sunday.
The first rule for this season’s beach find is the one that feels wrong.
Celebrate Lower Cape · October 22–28, 2026
Cold-stunned sea turtles strand on Cape Cod Bay beaches from November to mid-January. Mass Audubon's five steps, and why each exists.
Kids in Holmes-era clothes work the aisles before curtain, a Chronicle critic writes. The theater is in season 75. Through Nov. 8.
The club's first walk, at Kent's Point in 2022, drew 11 people. It now counts 3,000-plus members and asks every newcomer to take a clinic first.
A granite tower from Boston stands in the North Truro scrub with no path to it, a famous legend attached and a 1981 federal file.
Brewster approved higher rents for Serenity's 27 income-restricted units. The new move-in rate is $1,975 a month.
Mac's menu says no flour. The Lobster Pot's prize bowl has a little. A 1751 recipe used claret and no milk. Pick your side.