People & Businesses

Leather made with love

By Mary Anglin | August 2, 2018

Island belt buckles (left and middle) designed by Bernard Kelly Designs Success is in the details at Cellar Leather Year-round residents of the Cape see many stores come and go…

Treats and traditions

By Elizabeth Burke | August 2, 2018

The only thing better than a candy shop is a candy shop on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard or Nantucket. Some shops have been staples of the community for as long…

Heaven sent

By Haley Cote | August 2, 2018

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…

Life, Liberté and the pursuit of happiness

By Allyson Plessner | August 2, 2018

Based in Falmouth, the Liberté offers an impressive sailing experience It’s commonly known that the part of Cape Cod closest to the mainland is colloquially referred to as the “Upper…

A Cape tradition like no other

By Marc LeBlanc | August 2, 2018

How a famous Cape Cod road race lead to a lifelong friendship Did you ever imagine when you were growing up you and your childhood best friend creating a tradition…

Fire & Water

By Allyson Plessner | July 17, 2018

An outdoor entertainment area harnesses the elements in a single, serendipitous design As the sun sets over Michelle and Tom King’s backyard patio, the orange glow reflects off the crystal…

Every last detail

By Julie Craven Wagner | July 17, 2018

College friends join forces to create a colorful and comfortable Falmouth sanctuary One caveat you can definitely take to the bank: life is unpredictable. Situations arise that you might never…

Cape Cod’s gorgeous gardens

By Susan Alden | July 17, 2018

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…

A new way to work

By Mary Stanley | July 17, 2018

CapeSpace in Hyannis offers innovative professional offices with chic coastal flair As the trend toward working remotely continues to rise, demand is increasing for business centers that offer all of…

A home built on Saturdays

By Julie Craven Wagner | July 17, 2018

With perseverance, and a little help from some friends, Ralph Cataldo has built a new life at land’s end Perhaps one of the busiest and most stressful industries on Cape…

Until next time, The Cuttyhunk Kids

By Allyson Plessner | July 17, 2018

The Cuttyhunk schoolhouse is the last one-room schoolhouse in Massachusetts. Built in 1873, this institution has a long history of providing education to the various generations of Cuttyhunk children. Through…

Aery Abode

By Chris White | July 17, 2018

A remodeled nest of a home on Scorton Creek takes a cue from its serene setting Unlike many other migratory bird species, the bald eagle often builds a nest designed…

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Gifts from the sea

By Allyson Plessner | July 17, 2018

Oceana offers a serene shopping experience for those seeking gifts of distinction “I think in the current climate, you need to make shopping enjoyable,” says Jane Williamson, owner of Oceana…

Styled to bring a smile

By Haley Cote | July 17, 2018

From the inside out, this Chatham home is seriously playful While strolling through Chatham one day in 2012, Helen and her husband Ethan happened to come across a house for…

Blueberries abound at Hokum Rock Farm come July. But be sure to get there bright and early when the farm is open—those blueberries go fast!

Blueberry Fields Forever

By Haley Cote | July 17, 2018

‘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…

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Next Wave: Lauren Huard

By Haley Cote | July 17, 2018

  Seaport Shutter Company Since she was a little girl, Lauren Huard has watched her father, Peter Malone, build a successful company from the ground up. Huard always admired his…

Q&A: Jennifer Dow

By Julie Craven Wagner | June 29, 2018

Our Creative Director, Jennifer Dow, recently celebrated her 100th issue with the Cape Cod LIFE April 2018 publication. Jen is an invaluable member of our team at Cape Cod Life…

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Art on the Plate: Encore Bistro & Bar

By Allyson Plessner | June 27, 2018

 “Food is my way of expressing myself on the plate, of telling my story, and I put my heart into every single dish.” – Co-Owner & Executive Chef: Tyler LaChance…

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