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Video: Spring is bustin’ out
Banner Daily Update Thurs. May 8
By Sue Harrison
Banner Staff
With the recent rain and suddenly nearly balmy temperatures spring finally got a hold on the Outer Cape. Gray is gone, replaced by a rainbow of long awaited color. For more on this story
Couture, Anderson prevail
By Pru Sowers
Banner Staff
PROVINCETOWN – Voters returned incumbent Michele Couture to the board of selectmen while decisively adding candidate Elaine Anderson in Tuesday’s election. For more on this story
ZBA begins deliberation over trophy home proposal
Marilyn Miller
Banner Staff
WELLFLEET — It won’t be until June 26 that the Wellfleet Zoning Board of Appeals will meet again to consider appeals of a permit given by Building Inspector Paul Murphy to Mark and Barbara Blasch to demolish the existing “Billboard” house at 1440 Chequesset Neck Road and replace it with a new home that is more than twice its current size, and twelve times the size of the original structure that was on that land when the Cape Cod National Seashore was created in 1962. For more on this story
‘Dixie’ Federico dies in accident
By Pru Sowers
Banner Staff
PROVINCETOWN – Longtime resident David “Dixie” Federico died sometime Saturday night after apparently falling down the stairs at his home and breaking his neck. For more on this story
School Lunch Menus
May 12-16
Provincetown High School For more on this story
Off-key musical hits the right notes for success
By Sue Harrison
Banner Staff
How can something so wrong be so right? No, not a tawdry backstreet love story but an out-of-key musical, “Souvenir,” that manages to miss hitting almost every note and yet still entertains and ultimately asks a few gentle questions about the meaning of art. For more on this story
Mystery of the house in the etching solved
By Sue Harrison
Banner Staff
A couple of weeks ago we ran a photo of the etching of “Old House —Provincetown,” shown above, by E.B. (Elizabeth Boardman) Warren, with a query — Does anyone know where this house is? There were numerous responses, and the answer was unanimous: it’s the 1807 House in Provincetown’s West End. For more on this story
Outer Cape Gallery Listings
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Fishermen edged out in extra innings
By Kevin Mullaney
Banner Correspondent
Starting pitcher Cody Silva, the ace of the squad, struck out 19 batters and walked only one against South Shore Christian Academy in Weymouth on Wednesday, but two runs in the bottom of the seventh by SSCA tied the score at five. The game had to be suspended after 10 innings still tied at five. The game was resumed in Provincetown Saturday morning, prior to their scheduled double-header. Catcher Leo Rose scored on a Jared King single in the top of the 11th, but a two-out two-run homer gave SSCA a 7-6 victory. For more on this story
Advocate Archives
This week’s trip back into the Advocate Archives takes us to 1939 whey John Dos Passos’ books were considered unfit to be on local library shelves; to 1957 when a 4th Pulitizer Prize is awarded to posthumously to Eugene O’Neill; and to 1975 when a late arrival of the Wellfleet herrings sparked concern. For more on this story
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May 8th, 2008
