People & Businesses

The Next Wave: Jennifer Quigley

By Brenna Collins | December 9, 2020

Family owned and operated since 1983, Ideal Floor & Décor offers full-service flooring, kitchen, bathroom, and closet design with the utmost care. For 15 years, Jennifer Quigley has enhanced the…

Spotlight: Intercity Lines

By Elizabeth Shaw | November 19, 2020

While many call Cape Cod home year round, for some, winter in New England is not very welcomed. Come autumn, “snowbirds” start their pilgrimage to warmer weather. For many, Florida…

Philanthropy A to Z

By Cape Cod Life Publications | November 19, 2020

Showcasing Cape Cod’s nonprofit organizations from A to Z. A – A Baby Center B – Big Brothers Big Sisters C – Cape Cod Daring Dolphin Rescue D – Dogs: MSPCA E – Environments:…

Angels Among Us

By Julie Craven Wagner | November 19, 2020

Highfield Hall & Gardens presents “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” The first year, of the third decade, of the 21st century, will certainly own its place in history. Any…

Through a Sober Lens: A Photographer’s Journey

By Christina Galt | November 19, 2020

After many years of working as a healthcare executive and struggling to overcome addiction, local author and photographer Michael Blanchard found himself at his lowest point. His journey to sobriety…

Eat, Sleep, Photograph!

By Allyson Plessner | November 19, 2020

Photography is a way of life for John Tunney who is always striving to capture what many would deem the uncapturable: a distinctive sentiment or idea immortalized in a picture.…

Marieluise Hutchinson

By Christina Galt | November 19, 2020

Local artist Marieluise Hutchinson finds endless inspiration in the ever-changing seasons and vast landscapes of New England. Drawn to the countryside, her paintings evoke the simplicity of silence and with…

“Seaquins” and Sea Stars

By Brenna Collins | November 19, 2020

Susan Lister Locke’s Sparkling “Seaquin” Collection Every piece of jewelry has a story, whether it be a token of love or the embodiment of an exceptional memory or vacation. The…

Cornerstones of the Community

By Julie Craven Wagner | November 19, 2020

Local financial institutions provide a backbone of support for our community At the core of our inter-connected community here on the Cape and Islands, a network of banking, investment and…

Spotlight: Mid-Cape Home Centers

By Christina Galt | November 19, 2020

125 years of commitment to quality, service, and you.  For 125 years, Mid-Cape Home Centers has been a family-owned local business serving Cape Cod, the Islands, and South Shore with…

Building Business: A Little Bad Martha, A Lot of Good

By Elizabeth Shaw | September 21, 2020

Iconic Martha’s Vineyard brewery opens a new location in Falmouth, carrying on the style and tradition first set on the island. If you’ve been to Edgartown, odds are you’ve encountered…

Next Wave: Angela Kimball

By Brenna Collins | September 21, 2020

The way we design our homes often aligns with how we traditionally think spaces should be used. Angela Kimball, a kitchen designer with Whitewood Kitchens and a recent founder of…

More than a Message

By Elizabeth Shaw | September 21, 2020

For artist Harry Seymour, the beauty of Martha’s Vineyard and personal experiences come together, along with his personal style of creating, to form powerful narratives about the world around him. Photography…

Shooting in Style

By Allyson Plessner | September 21, 2020

Eric Davis Jr. sees the Cape through his own unique filter, and his photography is a dazzling artistic representation of that personal style. From the moment Eric Davis Jr. picked…

Gunkholing: Life Goes on Within me and Without me

By Brian Shortsleeve | September 17, 2020

My thanks to the entire Cape Cod Life staff for doing such a great job! For months most of us were working from home. I worked in my office at…

2020 Visionaries: Lauren Neidigh, Creative Dynamo

By Brenna Collins | September 17, 2020

The founder of Cape Camo is styling the Cape in a new kind of camouflage, one that showcases her positive spirit and love for this community. They say when a…

A Recipe for a Perfect Party

By Cape Cod Life Publications | September 17, 2020

Although year-round events, this time of year on the Cape ushers in a flurry of bridal parties and large families gathering to celebrate the love of two people they care…

Falling for Creative Cape Cod

By Sue Dahling Sullivan | September 10, 2020

Early in the morning of Thursday, Oct. 11, 1849, Henry David Thoreau set off on one of his iconic beach walks exploring Cape Cod. He had uncovered a secret that…