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Shaping the Steps of Standish

When Patrick Ahearn, FAIA, a highly regarded East Coast architect known for historically informed, yet innovative designs over a near 50-year career, received a call from a Duxbury couple about taking on the repurposing of the town’s famous Myles Standish Hotel, he was understandably intrigued. The hotel (1871-1946) was once a sprawling seaside oasis atop the bluffs on Duxbury Bay, where the rich and famous gathered for carefree holidays away from New England’s congested cities;...

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Notable Neighbors

Meet these standout members of our community, whose skills and accomplishments have truly made an impression.

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Shear Delight

How a chance encounter walking the bucolic paths of Peterson Farm in Falmouth led to an endearing story of sheep and stewardship.

Caffeination Destination

See what’s brewing at local coffee shops across the Cape!

Pages of History: A Gilded Age Getaway

For Grover Cleveland, our country’s 22nd and 24th President, Cape Cod was a special place.

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Chasing Tides and Embracing Family

A very special project in Chatham earned two BRICC Awards—one by Classic Kitchens & Interiors and one by Polhemus Savery DaSilva.

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Courage to Change

Originally conceived of by the homeowner’s father, a beloved retreat was reimagined by Neubauer Ennis Architects and Bannon Custom Builders.

Special Spaces: Blurring the Lines

McPhee Associates reimagined a dated bath into an award-winning, indoor-outdoor suite complete with a show stopping view.

Celebrating the Craft, Honoring the Industry

The biennial BRICC Awards, presented by the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Cape Cod, is considered the region’s highest honor in construction and design.

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Our feelings of support and gratitude for what the art community contributes to this unique landscape are deep. Therefore, all the content in this year's Cape Cod ART is available for everyone to read!

2025 Artist Profiles

Artist Profile: Rob Longley

The word Impressionism conjures certain ideas about art–heavy brushstrokes, an emphasis on nature, and a European ideal. In Rob Longley’s…

Artist Profile: Liz Carney

For local gallery owner and artist, Liz Carney, retreating to the scenic shores of Provincetown during the hazy summer months…

Artist Profile: Janine Robertson

For Janine Robertson, the path from trompe l’oeil muralist to contemporary landscape painter was both a natural evolution and a…

Artist Profile: John Ricciardi

There is a picturesque quality to John Ricciardi’s paintings that invites the viewer to step into them, to spend time…

Artist Profile: Jacqueline Chanda

Artist Jacqueline Chanda’s journey into painting began not with a brush but with a pencil. At a young age she…

Artist Profile: Molly Avellar

There’s no question that Cape Cod has a vibrant community of artists, but few can say that their journey as…

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An Artist’s Assistant

With her trusty Golden Retriever by her side, there is nothing artist Meredith Hanson cannot create.

One Wag At A Time

Thanks to their team of dedicated volunteers (of human and canine kind), Hearts and Paws Comfort Dogs is bringing pawsitivity to our community.

Not Ruffin’ It

These accommodations across the Cape & Islands are ready to pamper you and your pup on your next getaway.

A Doggone Good Day

The Daffy Dog Parade, an annual event hosted by the Nantucket Chamber of Commerce in partnership with NiSHA, is a tail-wagging good time.