Provincetown News

What’s New: TEDx Provincetown: Hyperlocal

April 12, 2022

TEDx: Provincetown returns, this year with the theme of hyperlocal—promoting people doing innovative impactful things in their communities, whether in the arts, sports, entrepreneurship, with emphasis on those whose local implementation could also be used...

Provincetown Real Estate Market Just Sucks*

March 29, 2022

*unless you are seller The Real Estate Market in Provincetown & Truro I just pulled up the latest numbers for Provincetown and Truro and I was expecting that they were really sad, but even I was shocked. Unless of course you are selling your house of...

Fun Things To Do in Provincetown on Valentine’s Weekend 2022

March 13, 2022

Provincetown News

Fun Things To Do in Provincetown During Valentine’s Weekend Whether you’re looking for a romantic weekend for two (or three), one wild night of passion with a stranger, or want to celebrate your single status, here’s what’s happening...

Provincetown Off Season 2022. Events, Nightly Specials, and More

February 5, 2022

Things to do in Provincetown Off Season. What’s it really like in winter? You’re not a real ptownie until some asks you, “What’s Ptown like in winter?”. Now that the novelty of moving your home office to your happy place has worn...

What Are Massachusetts Marijuana Laws?

January 5, 2022

In November of 2012, 63 percent of voters endorsed Question 3, making Massachusetts the 18th state in the country to allow medical marijuana use. Under the medicinal marijuana statute, which went into effect in 2013, qualifying patients 18 years of age or...

December 16, 2021. The ptownie dispatch!

December 16, 2021

Live Entertainment at The Club December 29, 2021 to December 31, 2021 at 8:00pm Ring in the the New Year with Lea DeLaria and The Mike Flanagan Quartet along with several special guests at The Club. They will be serving their winter a la carte menu which...

Where to Eat Christmas & New Year’s

December 12, 2021

Where to Eat Christmas and New Year’s 2022 Skipping the parties for a romantic dinner for two? Need to grab a bite to soak up libations as you bar crawl down Commercial Street? These are some of our favorite Provincetown restaurants open New...

Next-Gen Provincetown Looks Inspiring

December 10, 2021

NEXT-GEN Ptown: Who do you know? Welcome to ptownie’s Next Generation issue! I started formulating this idea over a year ago as I began noticing a shift, a change, a new energy in town—creativity across the board, from art to activism and everything...

December 2, 2021. The ptownie dispatch!

December 2, 2021

Tis the Season for Giving December 3, 2021 at 8:00pm at Post Office Cafe and Online Hosted by Ptown’s own Anita Cocktail, Tis The Season will feature performances by Abby Cummings, Zola Powell, Jona Williams, Liza Lott, John Swanson, Miller Brooks, and many...

Provincetown History Snippet: Lobster

December 1, 2021

History

The lobster industry in North America started here, and Provincetown was the first lobster center of New England. In 1740, large Provincetown lobsters were selling in Boston for three half-pence a piece! But the industry really got going around 1800 when...