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The weather's been really good to us this winter here at Land's End. We've had more sunny days than ever before and little rain and snow. If you love the outdoors like I do, a walk at the sand dunes can be a real delight, both in season and off-season. Wanderer over a Sea of SandMy friend and I parked the car at Snail Road and started climbing that first big dune, which can be discouraging to some. Once at the top we knew the effort was worthwhile. Where the Sands meet the SkiesThe magical...

Lesson Learned in ProvincetownThere's snow tonight in ProvincetownThe benches so empty.Commercial Street without a soulSo peaceful by the sea.The winter's cold the people scarceSome gone to warmer shoresThe opposite of summer daysFew restaurants, few storesRemembering when I was youngI'd come with familyAs soon as we were old enoughMy sister, friends and me.This town would always speak to usSo softly we would hear"In Provincetown we welcome allThere is no need to fear"I've always felt so out...

Provincetown, MA was voted "Best Resort Town in 2011" by Gaycities.com readers. This is a great honor for Provincetown and the award comes after the US Census declared Provincetown "the gayest city in America," also in 2011. Provincetown: "Best Resort Town""It's no surprise to me that our members voted to make Provincetown the Best Resort Town 2011," said Scott Gatz, Gaycities.com CEO. "Just one look at GayCities guide to P'town and you'll see it's got everything you'd want for your escape:...

Registration is now open for Spring, Summer and Fall Classes with The Cape School of Art in ProvincetownThe principles of light and color taught by Charles Hawthorne and Henry Hensche, beginning 1899, continue today. You can email the Cape School of art at info@capeschoolofart.com or call 508.413.9492.The Cape School of Art, since 1...

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., ptown.orgEntertainmentAtlantic House, 4-6 Masonic Place - open year round, Little Bar at noon daily, Dance Club 10pm. For more information visit www.ahouse.comCrown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street - Wave Bar and The Vault is open Friday through Sunday. Sunday January 16th PATRIOTS vs Jets football at the Wave Bar 4:30pm with beer drinks specials! For more information visitwww.onlyatthecrown.comPorchside Bar at the Gifford House, 9 Carver Street - Open daily...

2012 PredictionsBy Laura ShabottJanuary 3rd, 2012 2012. Here it is: The year that Mayans, Seekers, Spiritualists, Naysayers and Nostradamus groupies all say is the end of the world.What-ev-er. Negative thinking is, just, so last year.Here are my positively divine predictions for Provincetown in 2012:1. Record numbers will attend Jay Critchley’s eclectically cleansing 29th Re-rooters Day Ceremony on Saturday, January 7th, at 4pm across from the Harbor Hotel along the beach on Route...