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Peter Nelson, Ollie Cheever, Harrison Hill, and Ben Carbeau originally became friends in seventh grade in Concord, Massachusetts but then went their separate ways for high school and college—sharing summers together on Cape Cod is what kept their longstanding friendship alive. Despite being barely old enough to legally drink, four middle-school best friends have become co-founders of their very own hard iced-tea brand that’s inspired by their memories on Cape Cod. “We started out just...

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Après-Sea

At first glance, this Dennis home exudes  warm, clean, and coastal vibes—a quintessential Cape Cod home with its shingled exterior, white seashell driveway and bright and airy interior. Yet, once you spend time in the home, the details and thoughtfulness that homeowners Tricia and Mark put into their family home surface in an impressive way. The family had spent many summers coming to the Cape for stays in Chatham, Harwich and Brewster—visiting friends and enjoying...

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A Love for a Lifetime

Emma MacDonald and Payton Pritchard tie the knot in an intimate ceremony. 

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Navigating the Storms of Cape Cod’s Past

Local author and historian, Don Wilding, documents the ferocious storms of the Cape’s storied past.

Bewitching the Cape

Witches on the Water rings in the spookiest time of year with their annual paddle for charity.

Of Cockle Shells and Shutter Dogs

Falmouth’s Gallery on Main presents an exhibit of the late James Tobey’s unique approach to art.

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Perfectly Preserved

A team of professionals band together to restore, reconfigure and re-envision a beloved Cape cottage.

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Shorelines: The Ocean Calls and I Must Go…

A captivating coffee table book showcases the beauty of several local Cape Cod beaches.

Rates vs. Rewards

Market conditions and limited inventory have created a housing market that seemingly leaves few options. Unless of course you have the right professionals guiding your way.

Shorethings: Design Intersection

Two respected architectural and design firms merge to make one dynamic impact on the region.

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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!

2024 Artist Profiles

Artist Profile: Mary Nolan

In the world of the chicken or egg question, is it an artful life or a life lived with art?…

Artist Profile: Steve Kennedy

On the surface, Steve Kennedy is a complete contradiction; and yet then again, he is not. Words like swashbuckling, ruddy,…

Artist Profile: Paul Norwood

Merriam-Webster defines frame of reference as a set of ideas, conditions, or assumptions that determine how something will be approached,…

Artist Profile: Elizabeth Lazeren Daglio

When Elizabeth Lazeren Daglio begins a painting, she covers the canvas with a dark ochre wash and begins to rub…

Artist Profile: Jeff Adams

Although Jeff Adams has been creating ceramic works of art for decades, in the last four years he has focused…

Artist Profile: Whitney Alexanderson Heavey

If you were to close your eyes and someone were to utter the words ‘Daydream’, ‘Summer Surf’, ‘Drift’ and ‘Running…

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By King or Storm

Two Cape growers, Sandwich’s Bob King and Provincetown’s Stormy Mayo, share the straight scoop on growing magnificent Dahlias.

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Sea & Soil and Frost & Found

Two floral designers interpret their passion for flowers and the natural world with unique perspectives.

Blooming at the Water’s Edge

Landscape Designer Maria Hickey sets a seaside embankment ablaze with blooms!

Encompassed by Nature

Sudbury Design Group transforms a tranquil property on Fox Island in Osterville, a project that reflects the natural allure of this Cape gem.