The Pilgrim Monument juts high into the sky above Provincetown, visible for miles out to sea. Since its completion in 1910, it’s become the symbol of Provincetown, a beloved oddity in that it was ...

When Christopher Seufert returned home to Cape Cod after completing his graduate degree in anthropology at what is now California State University, East Bay and living in Australia for a brief stint, ...

Founded in 1978, the Provincetown Business Guild (PBG) is one of the first LGBTQ business associations in the country, with the express purpose to market Provincetown to the LGBTQ community. In its ...

When talking with a performer who has had the career that Paula Poundstone has had, it’s tempting to ask big-picture questions (especially right now). Poundstone’s career has spanned a very meaningful ...

It may seem like Provincetown wears its heart on its glittery sleeve, but there are indeed secrets tucked all over town. It could be a fabulous garden, a cute cluster of cottages, or a piece of land ...

W.E.B. Du Bois and Eugene O’Neill were intellectual giants of their time. Born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, Du Bois was an academic, writer, and a pan-Africanist civil rights activist who in ...

With everything open and the weather looking better and better, the Friday evening gallery stroll in Provincetown is alive and well. It’s a season like any other, with works focused on this particular ...

The current production of Lanford Wilson’s Fifth of July at the Provincetown Theater will break your heart, bust your gut, and have your head spinning. Set in July of 1977 on a farm in Lebanon, ...

Several years ago, the Merriam-Webster dictionary named “authentic” the word of the year, and that word continues to be one of the top Internet searches, not just in English, but also its translation ...

It’s one of the most only-in-Provincetown stories. It was Christmas time 2005 and Ohio the Cat had gone missing. He belonged to then Provincetown resident Ben Thornberry, who was originally from the ...

Colorful, bright, and brassy—that’s Anita Cocktail. For over 20 years Anita has been entertaining crowds throughout Provincetown, eliciting cheers and laughs and a few slacked jaws. Whether it’s a ...

Twenty-six years ago, Provincetown CabaretFest entered the theatrical scene in town. Founded by John O’Neil, who ran the festival for close to half its existence, the event has been led by Patricia ...