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Provincetown, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Provincetown! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want to watch Provincetown’s all-women schooner Hindu in action?
  • How are Provincetown teens learning about erosion from an Alaskan village?
  • Which big-name comedians are hitting Provincetown stages this summer?

Also on today's calendar: 1776 The Musical and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid with occasional rain, with a high of 69 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. See crew at work in Provincetown on schooner Hindu before Sail250 (capecodtimes.com) — Provincetown’s all-women-crewed schooner Hindu is busy prepping at MacMillan Pier for daily harbor trips as it readies to join Boston’s Sail250 celebration next month. Recent photos show captain Erin Desmond and her crew working the sails, lines, and harbor maneuvers as the historic vessel heads past Long Point Lighthouse on 90-minute excursions.
   

2. Lessons from Newtok (alaska-native-news.com subscription) — Provincetown students are teaming up with peers from Newtok, Alaska to document how coastal erosion is reshaping both communities through photography and storytelling. The “Lessons from Newtok” project has already taken their work to New York and MIT, and continues locally with art collaborations, dune visits, and shared conversations about how young people can face sea level rise together.
   

3. Punchlines, Pride & Provincetown (ptownie.com) — Provincetown is packed with comedy this summer, from Judy Gold’s long-running stand-up at Post Office Cabaret to big-name acts like Joel Kim Booster, Alyssa Edwards, Matteo Lane, and Fortune Feimster at local venues and Town Hall. With shows running from late June through September, residents can find everything from drag and improv to national headliners almost any night.
   

4. Four more white sharks spotted off MA coast. Here's where (milforddailynews.com) — Several great white sharks were spotted off Provincetown last week, including an eight-foot shark seen by a Dolphin Fleet whale watch crew and another linked to a dead seal near Ocean Edge. The article lists exact dates and times of recent sightings and offers safety tips and Sharktivity app info to help beachgoers and boaters stay informed this summer.
   

5. GBH News, NEPM And CAI Launch Statewide News Magazine ‘In Common.' (insideradio.com) — A new GBH, NEPM, and CAI radio show will regularly feature stories from communities across Massachusetts, including Provincetown on Cape Cod. Launching July 4, “In Common” promises in-depth coverage of regional issues, culture, and policy, connecting local experiences in places like Provincetown with broader statewide conversations every Saturday afternoon.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday June 23
  • Lessons from Four Gardens
    Truro Public Library, 7 Standish Way, North Truro
    3:30 pm
  • Wednesday June 24
  • X is for𦻠X-Ray Day
    Truro Central Truro, MA 02666
  • Truro Book Group
    Truro Public Library, 7 Standish Way, North Truro
    2:00 pm
  • Thursday June 25
  • Y is for đ Year In Review
    Truro Central Truro, MA 02666

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Brunswick Corporation posted a job opening for Freedom Boat Club - Seasonal Dock Hand in Provincetown, MA (April through October) in Provincetown. Apply here.
  • Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Night Crew-Clerk - Grocery - 2403 in Provincetown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Provincetown here.

Ok Provincetown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Provincetown

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Provincetown

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.