People & Businesses

Hometown Heroes

By Christina Galt | July 16, 2026

Ollie and Star are all paws in when it comes to doing good in our community.

The Sampson Fund Turns 40

By Brooklyn Moore | July 16, 2026

For four decades, The Sampson Fund for Veterinary Care has supported animals and their people across the Cape & Islands.

Retail Retrievers

By Leslie Hatton | July 16, 2026

Regional retailers share the joys of having pups on the payroll.

Doggie Influencers

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 16, 2026

Three insiders share their tips and tricks for making the most of your time on Cape Cod.

Where the Dogs Go

By Christina Galt | July 16, 2026

Dogs deserve a coastal getaway too! Plan your vacation with these dog-friendly stays on the Lower Cape.

The Story Behind The Black Dog Tavern

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 16, 2026

Celebrating 55 years of The Black Dog Tavern with a look back at our conversation with its founder Bob Douglas in 1993.

A Quiet Crisis—and a Powerful Solution: How Massachusetts Is Fighting Pet Overpopulation

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 16, 2026

Across Massachusetts, animal shelters are under increasing strain. Many are operating at or above capacity and large national organizations have pulled back funding for spay and neuter programs, one of…

Raising the Bar on Pet Food

By Christina Galt | July 16, 2026

Two brands, one mission: improving pet nutrition. Both now under Ethos Pet Brand, Natural Balance and Canidae have combined their goal, while remaining dedicated to their own unique recipes and…

Lab Report

By Julie Craven Wagner | July 16, 2026

Whenever my human says, “We’re headed to Agway!” my tail starts wagging because I know I’m in for a treat (or three). There’s always something new to sniff, friendly faces…

Spotlight: Upper Cape Pet Services

By Leslie Hatton | July 15, 2026

Care You Can Count On: Upper Cape Pet Services For owner Lisa Schott, Upper Cape Pet Services (UCPS) is more than a business, it’s a family. Like a family, it…

Mastering the Trade: Nick Bowes and Tim O’Neill

By Cape Cod Life Publications | June 30, 2026

O’Neill Bowes Building Company in Osterville brings years of experience and a boatload of smart ideas to the Cape building industry.

Village LIFE: Provincetown

By Kathy Blackwell | June 17, 2026

Visit Provincetown where the beaches are beautiful and the culture is vibrant.

Spotlight: Candyville

By Leslie Hatton | June 17, 2026

Marc Sievers brings a swirl of whimsy, nostalgia, and pastel-colored joy to Main Street in Osterville.

Spotlight: Tradewind Aviation

By Cape Cod Life Publications | June 17, 2026

Introducing Hanscom Field (BED): Boston’s Shortcut to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard with Tradewind.

Not Home. Not The Office. The Collective Co.

By Jenna Ellis | May 28, 2026

On the South Shore, The Collective Co. has become a catalyst for connection—empowering women to build meaningful relationships, grow their businesses, and find community through networking and coworking.

Seaside Sentiments

By Kathy Roberts | May 28, 2026

A father’s letter to his children illustrates not only his love for them, but also for Cape Cod—feelings the family has passed on through the generations.

Village LIFE: Brewster

By Christina Galt | May 28, 2026

The first in a revisited series taking a look at the day-to-day feel of villages across the Cape & Islands

Spotlight: Michelle Sylvia

By Cape Cod Life Publications | May 28, 2026

Care in Every Detail For nearly two decades, Michelle Sylvia has built a reputation on Cape Cod not simply as a realtor, but as a trusted professional—someone who understands that…