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Photo Michael Iacuessa
Accused murdered Christopher McCowen coming into the courthouse for his recent bail hearing. |
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In the News
See this week’s Banner to read about the unusual circumstances surrounding accused murderer Christopher McCowen and his attorney’s successful move to get bail set for him despite the fact that bail is rarely offered in first degree murder cases.
Also, in Provincetown: Selectmen look at phase II of the town’s sewer plan and at ways to “trade” unused sewer allowance use; recently reported alleged car thief kills self after police standoff in New Jersey; town takes a closer look at overcrowding in bars; Rosie O’Donnell’s family cruise will land in Provincetown for a day; selectmen appoint new members to VSB but not economic task force; people seeking building permits for extra bedrooms will find themselves on more equal footing now; town pursues “no dumping” designation for Provincetown Harbor to prevent small boat septic discharge; Board of Health closes three town beaches for a day; Nathan Miksch murder trial to begin July 25; Kass estate to be overseen Boston attorney, her personal care responsibility to be split between that attorney and her Provincetown caretaker; Liz Freeman honored by school committee for her liaison work with student body; street performers work to solve noise complaints.
In Truro: parking is restricted at the Pamet boat launch to help accommodate use from the closed ramp in Wellfleet; Highland Museum holds summer-long exhibit on Truro and Trains, a profile of DPW director Paul Morris.
In Wellfleet: new information on loans for shellfishermen; work begins on boat ramp.
In Eastham: talks continue to heat up on Ocean Beach questions about parking lot, conservation restrictions and the beach itself; part-time non resident tax payers weigh in on the question; municipal water system finds support is barely trickling in.
In other news: author of book outlining the decline and recovery of the revered striped bass will speak in Truro about his book, “Striper Wars;” see a photo spread of last weekend’s Secret Garden Tour; lifeguards practice rescue techniques; briefs and more.
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Police to jointly review July 4th
Local fishermen endangered if oysters are
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Jul 14th, 2005