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New Orleans resident Regina Wendling (left) and her mother-in-law, Cheryl Courville (right), with Bradford Motel owner Patricia Sullivan.
In the News

By Mary Ann Bragg & Kaimi Rose Lum
Banner Staff

See this week’s Banner to read about the first of the hurricane Katrina refugee families that has arrived in town. The school has enrolled three children and expects three more soon. There is also a new program being put together to get 12-step programs like Alcoholics Anonymous into the shelters outside of New Orleans or otherwise made available for those recovering people who are dealing with the loss of home, job and support in their fight against addiction.

In Provincetown: A candle light vigil precedes a mass trip to the Boston Statehouse to protest the move to ban same sex marriage; town takes another look at red dot delay sewer properties after outpouring of resistance; first amnesty apartment approved for affordable use; Bill White’s Motel may be headed to condo conversion; local woman questions traffic stop as racially motivated; town counsel seeks extension in time for turning over July 4 complaints against police; ZBA turns down Tides Motel request to set a single size for homes on new lots; Schooner Regatta becalmed by lack of wind;

In Truro: Community center steps back and makes a new plan; town decides to drop public path to top of Poor’s Hill and limit it to lower level; ZBA supports affordable housing project in North Truro; special pull-out for Truro Treasures Weekend.

In Wellfleet: Toddler daycare closer to reality in COA building; Wellfleet selectmen join counterparts from Eastham, Orleans and Brewster in Eastham meeting to discuss Nauset school budget; committee suggests slowing development on town land near harbor; town gets predevelopment grant for former Catholic church on Main St.

In Eastham: Special town meeting preview; point-counterpoint op ed pieces on the subject of Ocean Beach; vicious dog issue ends with decision to leave them where they are.

In other news: Bus schedules for all schools in Provincetown, Truro, Wellfleet and Eastham; letters, columns and more.


Swim raises $150,000 for AIDS, women’s health & youth
Airport gets peak fee exemption

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