Author: Chris White
Chris White is a frequent writer for Cape Cod Life Publications and has written on topics ranging from the history of Smith’s Tavern on Wellfleet Island to the sinking of the SS Andrea Doria off Nantucket. Chris also teaches English at Tabor Academy in Marion.
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Artist Profile: Phyllis Dobbyn Adams
If Alice of Wonderland fame were to rent a cabin on the Outer Cape, she’d feel most at home in…
Read MoreArtist Profile: Karri Allrich
A woman stands, back turned on the beach, her right hand at her brow, elbow crooked just above the ocean’s…
Read MoreArtist Profile: Erna Partoll
“It’s hard to leave Provincetown,” says painter Erna Partoll. “Every season is beautiful, even the winters.” In her 53rd year…
Read MoreWhere the Bracing Atlantic Bites Back
Sharks deserve equal parts respect and fear as they circle back around the Cape this summer.
Read MoreSummertime, But the Livin’ Wasn’t Always Easy
How Nantucket became a cosmopolitan tourist destination is explored in the Nantucket Whaling Museum’s new exhibit.
Read MoreLeave the Light On: Heroic Women Who Lit the Coastal Lighthouses
Throughout history there have been women who have kept the lights burning strong in our coastal lighthouses.
Read MoreWhere None May Land
Nomans Land, south of Martha’s Vineyard, may not be suitable for humans today, but that was not the case in the past.
Read MoreBack to the Future
An iconic home in Truro, built and designed in the 1980s by Charlie Zehnder, finds a new path in the 21st century with the help of architect Carmi Bee and Truro’s Augustus Construction.
Read MoreThe Hero With 1,000 Colors
Painter Ed Chesnovitch vividly captures Scorton Creek.
Read MoreIsaac Snow: Revolutionary Pirate & Incorrigible Prisoner
Taking a step back into the Cape’s Revolutionary past reveals the story of Isaac Snow.
Read MoreWalking Home
Traversing in Thoreau’s Cape Cod footsteps, Ben Shattuck takes readers with him through one of life’s most important journeys; that of self-discovery.
Read MoreArtist Profile: Milisa Valliere
Artist Milisa Valliere is a painter whose gifts and experience are cosmically aligned with the legendary psychedelic band, The Grateful…
Read MoreIn the Brine-Spiked Air
Writer: Chris White Photographer: Michael Cestaro
Artist residencies across the region provide a place of learning & an opportunity for doing, against inspirational backdrops.
Read MoreArtist Profile: Sharon McGauley
In some ways, the form and process of Sharon McGauley’s art represents the scope of Cape Cod’s landscape. Just as…
Read MoreThe Craft of Comfort
Rod & Rail serves up comfort food and a creative drinks menu, made with love and passion by veterans of the business.
Read MoreBack to the Garden
At Chatham Bars Inn Farm, June represents the culmination of renewal and the first Farm-to-Table Dinner of the year.
Read MoreOf Ink and Bone
At a new exhibit at the Cahoon Museum of American Art, history is recorded through scrimshaw by the whalers who knew their quest better than anyone else.
Read MoreHeirlooms of Passion
The Chatham Bars Inn Farm in Brewster brings the resort’s commitment to quality and locally-sourced produce to their retail farmstead.
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