Provincetown has a large Portuguese community, one with deep ties to the town’s fishing industry. The first Portuguese immigrants were sailors, and within decades, they’d come to dominate the fishing industry. The sailors were soon followed by Portuguese families, who brought their foods and strong ties to the Catholic Church with them. More @Wikipedia
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