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Photo courtesy Provincetown Art Association and Museum A rendering of a new gallery of the Provincetown Art Association and Museum, which will have its grand opening on Friday, Nov. 11.
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In the News
See this week's Banner to read about the opening of the newly renovated Provincetown Art Association and Museum set for early November which will be at the center of the first economic development strategy to emerge from Town Hall. A pilot “packaging” program that invites tourists to take in the PAAM opening along with meals at restaurants, guesthouse stays, shopping and more will be rolled out in the next two months, according to a local business development task force.
In Provincetown: Selectman Sarah Peake speaks out on the upcoming state constitution convention aimed at banning same sex marriage; read an interview with Democratic National Convention chair Howard Dean; business license fees to rise, VFW objects to 300 percent increase; Grand Central faces loss of liquor license if it fails to open; drag brunch turns ugly after face-off between preacher and participants; Pier Corp. meets Sept. 8 to talk about public events on the wharf; peace vigil continues through the summer in advance of march on Washington; peak usage days gives insight into remaining sewer capacity left; mysterious package brings in bomb squad but turns out to be a wig.
In Truro: Harbormaster resigns and takes to the high seas; Truro and other Outer Cape towns hit hard by rising fuel costs; first steps are taken to rejuvenate sea clam population; abutters oppose curb cut and delay two-lot subdivision from going forward for now.
In Wellfleet: Fire Dept. offers first responder workshops as a way of attracting new members for rescue; harbormaster talks about plans for the town's marina; Chamber of Commerce seeks art for cover of next year's tourism book; ; groundbreaking and celebrations at the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary as construction readies for new center.
In Eastham: local man survives two days at sea after fishing boat capsizes on Georges Bank before being rescued; Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary breaks ground for new center; Windmill Week coming up soon; talk reveals architectural styles found in Eastham cottages and homes; experts clash on Ocean Beach plan effects on environment; state Sen. Rob O'Leary talks about rising home insurance costs.
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Provincetown Players emerge
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