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Food waste
By Pru Sowers
Banner Staff
PROVINCETOWN — As the Grand Union Family Market prepares to close its doors here on Dec. 1, employees have begun questioning the huge amount of food the store has been ordered to throw out. For more on this story
Building of Rose Dorothea remembered in photos
By Melora B. North
Banner Staff
Back in 1907 Provincetown sea captain Marion Perry, a fisherman, was getting hounded by his wife, Rose Dorothea, to get on board and take part in a fishermen’s sailing race running from Boston to Gloucester and back. It seems that his wife wanted to get her hands on the rather impressively large silver loving cup — now on display in the lobby of the Provincetown Public Library — being offered up to the winner by Sir Thomas Lipton, with a purported value of $5,000. It would appear she had fine taste, high aspirations and a winsome way — Perry ended up signing on for the race and winning, quite by chance. For more on this story
Banner Online continues shift to Wicked Local
This week Nov. 27-Dec. 3 on our Wicked Local sites there will be daily news and arts updates including web only content. This week a video gives a peek at a new play, “Thom Pain — Based on Nothing.” For more on this story
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Nov 27th, 2008
