Nature
The lure of the catch
The Outer Cape fishing community holds tight to its time-honored tradition of surfcasting “Some go to church and think about fishing, others go fishing and think about God.” –Tony Blake…
If you’re fond of sand dunes and salty air…
Sarah McCaffery and her husband, Simon, grew up enjoying summertime on the Cape with their families. From days spent roaming the beach or developing a taste for lobster rolls to…
Heaven sent
Chatham Seaside Cottages epitomize the beauty of life on Cape Cod Isn’t it remarkable how the worst moments in life can lead to the best moments? How there’s always a…
Poseidon’s fury is Liam’s fate
Though battered and bruised, Nauset Beach remains an iconic presence on Cape Cod In Homer’s “Odyssey,” Poseidon, god of the sea, is a divine antagonist who hampered Odysseus’s journey home.…
Cape Cod’s gorgeous gardens
The Osterville Garden Club digs deep in five private and public locations for the 2018 Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival The fourth annual Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival showcases the Cape’s most…
Blueberry Fields Forever
‘Out in Blue Fields’ follows a year in the life at a beloved Cape Cod blueberry farm Imagine, for a moment, you are standing in a field on a summer…
Harbor LIFE: Red Brook Harbor
Serene views, cherished traditions This is the third installment of a new series exploring the vibrant harbors across Cape Cod and the Islands On the southwestern coast of Bourne, Red…
Oh, snap!
It’s said a photo is worth a thousand words, so we can only wonder what a spectacular photo of the Cape and Islands is worth. There were so many incredible…
July 2018 Gunkholing: Harbor LIFE
Our new series “Harbor LIFE” is intended to invite you to visit our marvelous harbors. We attempt to photographically capture the natural beauty. However, there is so much more. Whether…
Harbor LIFE: Chatham Harbor
Ever changing to remain the same This is the second installment of a new series exploring the vibrant harbors across Cape Cod and the Islands. By the entrance to the…
Making Waves
The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy aims to build awareness of a misunderstood species As Cape Cod’s most notorious summer resident, the return of white sharks to the Cape heralds…
Changing the tide
The Gills Club is fostering the next generation of female scientists The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy (AWSC) proudly prioritizes a commitment to science and public education, and tirelessly works to…
May 2018 Photo Portfolio: Michael Blanchard
Focus on the moment For Vineyard photographer Michael Blanchard, art is about healing and recovery—for himself and for others. “I had gotten sober in 2010 and gone into a rehab…
Photo Portfolio: Sharing the Beauty by Stephanie Foster
Harwich photographer Stephanie Foster vividly remembers the first photograph she ever took, on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston on a gray day. “A group of women were sitting on a bench…
The bounty of the season: Articles on farmers and food artisans
Articles by Allyson Plessner and Rachel Ayotte A celebration of Cape & Islands farmers and food purveyors, plus details on 26 upcoming fairs, festivals and events. Articles on the following…
Doggone it, they’re adorable!
Local photographer Kim Roderiques recently introduced her first book, Dogs on Cape Cod, capturing the joy our dogs find in our special landscape here on Cape Cod. Her passion for…
A dog’s guide to Cape Cod
This article was written by Becca Lowry and Kristina Atsalis Cape Cod is a true dog’s paradise, with a bounty of scenic landscapes that offer pooches endless exploration. Whether your faithful companion likes…
The Changing Shape of the Cape & Islands: West Falmouth Harbor, Chapoquoit Beach & Black Beach
Editor’s note: This is the 17th in a series of articles covering the region’s dramatically changing coastline. Click here to see all of the articles. The town of Falmouth has…