INCREDIBLE shots of the Cape!
A photo portfolio by Steven Koppel Photography is all about capturing a singular moment in time, but that doesn’t mean an image has to be static. The beauty of the camera is the ability to capture motion, to transport a viewer into an image with…
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Village LIFE: The Allure of Orleans
This charming enclave at the elbow of Cape Cod has a little something for everybody If you view Cape Cod from space, its distinctive flexed and slightly bent arm reaches out, into the Atlantic Ocean, almost as a hook, to ensnare passing fish, ships and…
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The Cape is more than just a spit of land… it’s also a home
The Cape is not only the geographic spit of land we call home, but also the house where we have raised our families for centuries Almost 400 years ago, after the Pilgrims first touched land in Provincetown and moved on to settle in Plymouth (then…
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A Summer Rental to Remember
Together, Pretty Picky Properties Select Vacation Rentals and Monomoy Real Estate and Construction make up a locally based partnership focused on differentiating service, communication and trust It’s no secret that the seasonality of this region is a difficult hurdle that visitors and homeowners alike must…
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The Shriver brothers and their ties to the Cape
Tim, Mark and Anthony Shriver are dedicated to making the world a better place, just as their mother and father were From March 14-21, 2019, more than 7,000 athletes competed in the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi. Part of the United Arab Emirates’…
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Did you know Eastman’s Hardware has over 100 years of storied history?
Over 100 years ago, Charles Eastman set in motion a local business that still serves the Falmouth community today A Falmouth landmark, Eastman’s Hardware, at the end of Main Street, has been an invaluable resource for generations. The following story was produced by local writer…
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Brian Shortsleeve takes a look back at building his own Cape House in his Editor’s Note from 1999
This was Brian’s Editor’s Note from the 1999 Annual edition of Cape Cod HOME. It seems appropriate to revisit in this issue dedicated to the “The Cape House.” Brian and his family translated their love of the Cape and Islands to their home so well,…
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There are so many memories to be had in a Cape House… These talented locals pay homage to that
The unique history of a home—the hopes, dreams, challenges and failures of all who have lived there—is something tangible, captured in the weathered shingles and the aged floorboards of every house. Particularly on the Cape & Islands where historic architecture abounds, a home is something…
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This Cape staple boasts a rich history AND delicious food. Have you been?
Art on the Plate: Old Yarmouth Inn Owner: Sheila FitzGerald • Chef: Regina Castellano Since 1696, the Old Yarmouth Inn has been a welcome site for visitors near and far along Route 6A in Yarmouth. When it opened in 1696, the inn was used as…
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LIFE’s Canvas: Bobby Baker’s art is a monochromatic symphony
Photographer Bobby Baker finds his rhythm along the Cape’s shores Music, as described by Sam Elliot’s character Bobby in the 2018 remake of “A Star is Born,” is essentially 12 notes between any octave, then the octave repeats. “All any artist can offer,” he says,…
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Quintessential Cape
A charmingly reimagined West Dennis cottage epitomizes Cape Cod through and through What does it mean to live on Cape Cod? Beach days. Harbor sails. Main Street strolls. Lobster rolls. This all might sound cliché, but it’s all inextricably part of the Cape Cod experience.…
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Palm Springs is now just one flight away!
A West Coast Getaway Palm Springs is no longer just a jaunt for the Hollywood A-Listers, now East Coasters can easily soak up the California sun! With a direct flight from Jet Blue out of Logan, available in the springtime, one can take advantage of…
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