Recreation & Activities
Hit the ground running!
Presenting 8 great reasons to run on the Cape and Islands There are many types of runners: weekend warriors, marathon milers, casual joggers, and lightning-fast sprinters, to name a few.…
Welcome to Main Street Chatham
For two days last summer, photographer Charles Sternaimolo and I explored Chatham’s lovely Main Street. We traveled from end to end, from the Chatham Lighthouse in the east to Main…
This is going to be a colorful celebration
A preview of the Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival July 7-17 Imagine being able to peek behind fences and stroll though private gardens that are normally closed to the public. Envision…
Quality foods, creative dishes, & an intimate dining experience
Introducing Clean Slate Eatery of West Dennis During a recent visit to Clean Slate Eatery, Chef Jason Montigel gave Cape Cod LIFE freelance writer Stefanie Celata and photographer Dan Cutrona…
Catch the wind, commune with nature
Cape Cod enthusiasts say sailing nurtures the mind, body, and soul Cape Cod is a boater’s paradise. With its charming harbors and inlets, the strong breezes of Buzzards Bay, and…
A circus for the 21st century
In addition to a loaded concert lineup, Truro’s Payomet Performing Arts Center offers a circus camp for kids Under the starry summer skies of North Truro, when the lights wink…
A half-century of canvases, characters, & color
The Falmouth Artists Guild celebrates 50 years in 2016 Doing anything for 50 years will generate a good amount of stories, and The Falmouth Artists Guild certainly has its fair…
More space to smile
With its expansion complete, the Cahoon Museum of American Art unveils new ‘Martha & Ralph’ exhibit The Tom Brady versus Peyton Manning quarterback debate was decided—decisively—when cornerback Malcolm Butler’s interception secured…
Succulent meals, spectacular views!
Savor this list of 108 Cape & Islands restaurants with wonderful water views Are you in the mood for lobster? How about salmon, or tuna, or a nice juicy steak?…
Welcome to Commercial Street in Provincetown
For two days last summer, photographer Charles Sternaimolo and I explored the creative, colorful, and quirky community that is Commercial Street in Provincetown. We walked the length of the street,…
The spirits of summer
Try these 10 Cape & Islands cocktails at home Summer is almost upon us, and the grills will be sizzling, the patio furniture will be placed and the speakers will…
Are you in the market for a fire pit?
Here are a few suggestions and tips—and one Cape resident’s installation account Imagine gathering around a roaring bonfire in the backyard with family and friends—roasting marshmallows and cracking a few…
Welcome to Main Street Hyannis
For two days last August, photographer Charles Sternaimolo and I explored the shops, restaurants, and cultural venues that make up today’s Main Street in Hyannis, and we met many of…
Are these restaurants on your radar?
Three eateries at Cape and Islands airports offer one-of-a-kind views—and some top-flight food! Cape Cod is renowned for its abundance of dining options, many paired with exquisite views of the…
Light-savers
It’s been 20 years since Highland and Nauset Light were moved back from eroding cliffs It’s a familiar story: Perched on the edge of cliffs to maximize their visibility to…
Seven Decades In The Dunes
Art’s Dune Tours celebrates 70 years in 2016! Driving slowly through the dunes of Provincetown, Rob Costa serves a variety of roles for Art’s Dune Tours. First, he’s a driver…
There’s a new game in town!
Offering exercise, camaraderie, and a lot of fun, pickleball is getting pretty popular on Cape Cod! While vacationing in Florida recently, Bourne resident Ric Collamore fell hard and fast; the attraction…
Welcome Back Summer! Cape Cod Giveaway
Cape Cod Select Cranberries have assembled an amazing prize package for one lucky winner! Click the picture above or here to enter. Prizes include: MVY Radio: $550 value – t-shirt, CD’s and…