Category: History

Winter Storms may be a common occurrence for Cape Codders, but they certainly leave their mark. “Blizzard ’05 worst on…

Pete Souza’s extraordinary career has put him at the forefront of two presidencies and some of the most iconic moments…

Brother & Sister Of Liberty West Barnstable’s own James and Mercy Otis played integral roles in the founding of America…

Village Life: The Heart of Harwich The Soul of the Seaside Located on the Cape’s southern edge overlooking Nantucket Sound,…

Life aboard the Lady Carline Late in 1982 when my grandmother died I was in the process of buying a…

Siren of the Sea In “The Odyssey,” Homer’s classic tale of Greek mythology, the hero Odysseus asks his crew to…

The Cotuit Mosquito Yacht Club continues to make waves while holding fast to tradition Photos provided by Chris White &…

Lifeguards on Duty The Cape Cod Lifesaving Competition, celebrating its 45th anniversary this year, shines a spotlight on a talented…

Martha’s Vineyard’s historic gem Martha’s Vineyard, a lush getaway from the mainland is home to picturesque towns like no other.…

Paul Rifkin It started as a fun run, from bar to bar, back in the days before running a road…

The Baxter name holds a storied, and lasting, legacy  With thick fog lifting off a placid morning harbor over a…

Cape Cod’s heart and soul Residing nearly smack-dab in the middle of Cape Cod, and stretching from Cape Cod Bay…

During the late 1920s, Prescott “Bud” Cummings arrived in Eastham, aiming to make a living as a turnip farmer. Profit…

Local chefs come together to whip up inventive dishes that are as flavorful as the personality and legacy of the…

Maritime painter Richard Loud paints scenes from another era with uncanny ease and insight Painter Richard Loud charts a course…

Gunkholing: A note from the publisher The Memorial Day weekend sailing regatta, which began in 1972, was created by a…

Peter Michael Martin takes a page out of a legendary tale with his awe-inspiring artwork Herman Melville’s classic “Moby-Dick,” the…

Where heritage meets modern living Perhaps no other village ties together modern chic and quintessential classic Cape Cod quite like…