Nature

Harbor LIFE: Chatham Harbor

By Bill O'Neill | May 29, 2018

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

By Abigail Rec | May 29, 2018

  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

By Abigail Rec | May 29, 2018

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

By Deb Boucher Stetson | April 19, 2018

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, April 2018 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

Photo Portfolio: Sharing the Beauty by Stephanie Foster

By Deb Boucher Stetson | March 19, 2018

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 throughout the Cape & Islands, September/October 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

The bounty of the season: Articles on farmers and food artisans

By Cape Cod Life Publications | August 31, 2017

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! September/October 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

Doggone it, they’re adorable!

By Allyson Plessner | August 30, 2017

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…

Cape Cod for Dogs, September/October 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

A dog’s guide to Cape Cod

By Cape Cod Life Publications | August 30, 2017

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, September/October 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

The Changing Shape of the Cape & Islands: West Falmouth Harbor, Chapoquoit Beach & Black Beach

By Christopher Setterlund | August 22, 2017

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…

The Changing Shape of the Cape & Islands: Great Point, Nantucket, August 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

The Changing Shape of the Cape & Islands: Great Point, Nantucket

By Christopher Setterlund | July 25, 2017

Editor’s note: This is the 16th in a series of articles covering the region’s dramatically changing coastline. Click here to see all of the articles. In the 18th century, the…

Woodlands, Wetlands & Wildlife, August 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

A guide to 8 nature trails in Harwich

By Marina Davalos | July 25, 2017

The town of Harwich has 12 miles of nature trails The walking and hiking trails located across the town of Harwich offer some of the best of Cape Cod’s landscapes—from…

From bed to plate, Summer 2017 Cape Cod HOME | capecodlife.com

Farm fresh oysters at the Naked Oyster restaurant in Hyannis

By Julie Craven Wagner | July 14, 2017

Pristine waters, a good back and a big heart produce award-winning oysters for Hyannis’ Naked Oyster restaurant Chef Florence Lowell rolls up her sleeves to prepare memorable meals for diners…

The changing shape of the Cape & Islands: Cape Poge and North Neck, Chappaquiddick, Martha’s Vineyard, July 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

The Changing Shape of the Cape & Islands: Cape Poge and North Neck, Martha’s Vineyard

By Christopher Setterlund | June 28, 2017

Editor’s note: This is the 15th in a series of articles covering the region’s dramatically changing coastline. Click here to see all of the articles. Visitors to the southeast of…

Elevate your spirit!, June 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

For an uplifting Cape Cod adventure, try parasailing!

By Matthew J. Gill | May 8, 2017

This high-flying activity offers amazing views, a peaceful ride and a mood-altering experience On a warm summer afternoon, a handful of fishermen cast lines from the breakwater in South Yarmouth…

The Secret Life of Bees, Early Summer 2017 Cape Cod HOME | capecodlife.com

The secret life of bees

By Julie Craven Wagner | May 4, 2017

The popularity of beekeeping yields the sweet rewards of honey and so much more In Sue Monk Kidd’s 2001 novel, The Secret Life of Bees, the mysterious world of order…

Leaving No Stone Unturned, Early Summer 2017 Cape Cod HOME | capecodlife.com

By design: Eben Armer

By Meagan Nolan | May 4, 2017

Martha’s Vineyard mason is taking stone sculpture to the next level As  he  currently prepares for a surfing expedition in storm-bearing Morocco, Martha’s Vineyard mason and sculptor Eben Armer stresses…

Playing all the right angles, May 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

Cape Cod Photo Portfolio by Kevin Bennett

By Kevin Bennett | April 24, 2017

  Cape photographer takes a different approach for landscapes I concentrate on using line, texture, form, and color to create visually intriguing and powerful compositions. My goal is to create attractive…

The changing shape of the Cape & Islands Lewis Bay: From Hyannis Port to Kalmus Beach & Great Island, May 2017 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

The Changing Shape of the Cape & Islands: Lewis Bay, from Hyannis Port to Kalmus Beach & Great Island

By Christopher Setterlund | April 21, 2017

Editor’s note: This is the 14th in a series of articles covering the region’s dramatically changing coastline. Click here to see all of the articles. Lewis Bay is part of…