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November/December 2025
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Traditions of Giving
By Chris White | December 1, 2025
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By Leslie Hatton | December 1, 2025
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Coastal Tidings Across the Cape & Islands
Local traditions light up the Cape and bring communities together during the festive season.
Mahjong’s Modern Revival
Around for centuries, this now trendy game of tiles is having a moment.
The Sandwich Giants Step Forward
These towering metal marvels bring joy to all who are lucky enough to spot them.
Flour Power: A Dash of Sugar, a Pinch of Dreams
Meet talented local baker Natasha Aschoff from Food Network’s Holiday Baking Championship, who brings sugar, spice and everything nice to all her creations.
Toasting the Season
In elegant looks from the Lyla Grace Collection, The Pheasant is the perfect place to make memories this season.
Fifty and Fabulous
A Facebook group for Cape Cod women of a certain age has blossomed into a vibrant and supportive community.
A New Movement: The Cape Symphony’s Next Crescendo
Meet Alyssa Wang, the dynamic new maestra bringing energy and imagination to the Cape Symphony podium.
Holding the Cape in Your Hands
With a skilled and steady hand, Kristen McInnis turns clay into stylish and whimsical pieces.
LIFE’s Canvas: Visions in Color
Local artist and educator Joe Diggs’ work inspires reflection and dialogue around themes of identity, race, history and family.
Photo Portfolio: David Long
A visual storyteller, photographer David Long captures moments of beauty in everyday scenes.
Cape Kitchen: Not Your Grandmother’s Cranberry Sauce
Kelly O’Connell of Lighthouse Keeper’s Pantry reminds us why the cranberry still deserves a spotlight.
Charity Begins at Home
Local charitable group The Friday Club shows no signs of slowing down as they enter their 125th year of fundraising.
Gunk’holing: December 1987/January 1988.
To know Brian was to sit and laugh with him huddled by a log fire, especially at Christmas. – Kevin Shortsleeve
Free Content: Local Businesses Share Insights About The Cape Cod Way of LIFE
Spotlight: Moors & Cabot, Inc
Steadfast Stewardship: Moors & Cabot, a trusted legacy of financial guidance.
Spotlight: Northeast Lantern
Northeast Lantern artfully creates timeless pieces to illuminate your home or workplace.
Readers’ Resource: Maplewood Senior Living
Navigating the Holidays with Heart: Honoring Traditions at Every Stage of Life
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Chef Ben’s Heartwarming Holiday
Chef Ben Robinson found international fame on Bravo’s reality series “Below Deck,” but this week he’s returned to his home of Cape Cod to focus his attentions and his considerable influence on the local community. While his immense talents are often seen on mega yach…
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The Queen of Beach Reads, Elin Hilderbrand, pens a new novel with her daughter.
From music and line dancing to concerts and clothes, the Cape is embracing the country trend.
In a place steeped in family history and love, this couple’s special day played out in a perfect setting.
A young girl’s promise to herself comes true and the beach wedding of her dreams is realized.
Love isn’t just in the air, it’s in all the thoughtful details reflected in this couple’s wedding.
It’s a shore thing! Cape Cod offers the ideal setting for the perfect bachelor or bachelorette party.
“Second summer” invites us to discover warm, inviting havens for lingering indoors over a comforting meal.
The Cape Cod Book Festival promises a weekend of literary celebration.
It’s true what they say—it does go by fast. One mother’s look back on special Cape vacations.

