Recreation & Activities

Many are making the choice to eat healthier

By Mary Stanley | October 20, 2015

With so many food options available these days, choosing the best tasting and healthiest products can be a bit overwhelming. From grass-fed beef to organically grown fruits and vegetables, the…

A very festive holiday lineup!

By Cape Cod Life Publications | October 15, 2015

Previews of five upcoming events on the Cape & Islands—and details on 21 more Here’s a few easy holiday-themed questions for you. Are you in the mood for any of…

Cape Cooking: Holiday bonus!

By Matthew J. Gill | October 14, 2015

Here’s a menu for a warm and festive meal courtesy of the Old Yarmouth Inn Friends, readers, and Cape Cod folk, lend me your ears. The holiday season is nigh…

Autumn Field Trips

By Cape Cod Life Publications | September 15, 2015

SEPTEMBER 28-OCTOBER 4 Nantucket Restaurant Week is held Monday, September 28, to Sunday, October 4 with more than 35 participating restaurants across the island offering discounted meal prices, new menu…

Upcoming Cape & Islands Fairs and Festivals

By Daniela Beasley | September 15, 2015

Previews of six upcoming fairs and festivals—with details on many more As you leaf through the following pages, we think you’ll find—as we have—that although the crowds on the Cape…

Chatham Airport: One Man’s Field of Dreams

By Chris White | August 26, 2015

Founder Wilfred Berube’s grassroots effort paved the way for the airport we know today Imagine that you and some friends decide to spend the day surfcasting off Monomoy. Rather than…

A day in the life of a Cape Cod tuna fisherman

By Matthew J. Gill | August 26, 2015

Hitting the high seas with Tyler Macallister and the Cynthia C! The directions come down from above. “One o’clock—six boats. Twelve o’clock— three boats, two boats . . .” As…

Cape Cod experts say caring for a dog is a great way to get healthier and happier!

By Emily Penn | August 26, 2015

As everyone knows, being active is an important part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. And for many, owning and caring for pets—and especially dogs—can make staying active not only easier…

Cape Cod art gallery events—August 1 to October 30

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 30, 2015

Here’s a list of 90 days of Cape & Islands art gallery exhibits, receptions, and more! August 1 BRIX Nantucket unveils “Palates and Palettes” Visiting painter Deidre Tao’s new collection…

An Uplifting Interview With Dorothy Torrey

By Matthew J. Gill | July 29, 2015

Sandwich resident spreads the word about healthy eating habits Twelve years ago, Dorothy Torrey was not in a good place. She was depressed—and had been for several years. She was…

Looking for a Change of Pace? Start Paddling!

By Mary Stanley | July 9, 2015

Local business owners discuss kayaking, paddle boarding and more Whether drifting softly along a creek letting the wind move the kayak along, or standing on a board and paddling against…

Art News

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

Celebrating Edward Hopper’s legacy on Cape Cod In 1930, Edward Hopper and his wife Jo, spent their first summer in South Truro on Cape Cod. Having traveled through many states…

Theater

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

 Cape Cod Theatre Project Falmouth’s Cape Cod Theatre Project celebrates its 21st season this summer. The mission of the project is to develop new plays by bringing one playwright each…

Making Music

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

   Cape Symphony The Cape Symphony has long offered the people of Cape Cod the opportunity to experience rich symphonic and orchestral performances. This season, the symphony says farewell to…

Exploring Museums

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

    Cape Cod Maritime Museum The Cape Cod Maritime Museum is a gem hidden along the waterfront of Hyannis. Featuring exhibits on boatbuilding, the maritime industry, and maritime fine arts,…

Historical Societies & Museums

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

Eastham Historical Society The Eastham Historical Society is home to two historical venues, which host a number of activities and events for the summer season. Built in 1741, the Swift-Daley…

Cultivating the Arts

By Cape Cod Life Publications | July 6, 2015

  Artists Association of Nantucket The Artists Association of Nantucket promotes the visual arts on the island. Through educational programs, exhibits, and special events, AAN is busy year round fostering…

Savoring 35 years of Local Flavor- Cape Cod Potato Chips

By Ellen Albanese | July 1, 2015

Cape Cod Potato Chips celebrates a big anniversary in 2015 Move over, JFK Museum. Give way, harbor cruises. One of the most popular tourist attractions in Hyannis has nothing to…