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June 2026

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Serving Up Community

If you’re of a certain age you probably remember the popular Brady Bunch episode where Jan, has an outburst over feeling invisible alongside her celebrated sister, whining, “Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!” I wonder then, if the game of tennis had a voice, would it say, “Pickleball, pickleball, pickleball!” Because in case you haven’t heard, pickleball is pretty popular. Its origins actually date back to the mid-60s, steadily increasing in popularity with each passing decade so that...

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Life in the Bike Lane

Legend says that when the first Europeans arrived in North America, a squirrel could travel from the Cape to California without ever touching the ground, so forested was the land. For Cape Cod cyclists, a similar (but more localized) possibility is looking more realistic—a network of multi-use bike paths stretching as an unbroken chain from Woods Hole to Provincetown. With about 60 miles of paved trails already, the gaps are narrowing. Aside from a few...

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Summer’s Serenade

By Dr. Marie Spadaro | June 17, 2026

The Cape’s town bands fill village greens and parks with nostalgic classics and timeless charm.

Cruising Through Time 

By Matthew Nilsson | June 17, 2026

Generations have loved admiring classic cars, a cherished tradition passed down year after year.

Where Love Grows

By Julie Craven Wagner | June 17, 2026

Part of the Pelham Hospitality family, this incredible venue in Dennis is full of connection and purpose.

LIFE’s Canvas: Alexandria Boudreau

By Matthew Nilsson | June 17, 2026

Cape Cod native Alexandria Boudreau draws inspiration from the beauty of the ocean and her lifelong love of sailing.

Village LIFE: Provincetown

By Kathy Blackwell | June 17, 2026

Visit Provincetown where the beaches are beautiful and the culture is vibrant.

Rousing The Rebels: Women In The Revolution

By Sally Cabot Gunning | June 17, 2026

Women of the American Revolution stepped forward as quiet heroines proving their indispensable role in the fight for independence.

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Spotlight: Candyville

By Leslie Hatton | June 17, 2026

Marc Sievers brings a swirl of whimsy, nostalgia, and pastel-colored joy to Main Street in Osterville.

Spotlight: Light & Living

By Cape Cod Life Publications | June 17, 2026

With 38 years of experience Steve Rice, owner of Light & Living provides FREE lighting consultations for your new home, remodel, or renovation.

Spotlight: Tradewind Aviation

By Cape Cod Life Publications | June 17, 2026

Introducing Hanscom Field (BED): Boston’s Shortcut to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard with Tradewind.

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Dune Pearl

By Julie Craven Wagner | May 28, 2026

There are few places on Cape Cod where the line between land and sea feels as beautifully blurred as it does along the…

Stories In Salt Air

By Dr. Marie Spadaro | May 28, 2026

With most events free and open to the public, the upcoming Nantucket Book Festival offers an engaging weekend for anyone who loves books and storytelling.

Bass River Beacon

By Leslie Hatton | May 28, 2026

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Gather Together

By Leslie Hatton | May 28, 2026

This sprawling Cape Cod home was quite literally designed for big family gatherings—especially the multi-generational kind—where there’s room for everyone to spread out,…

Not Home. Not The Office. The Collective Co.

By Jenna Ellis | May 28, 2026

On the South Shore, The Collective Co. has become a catalyst for connection—empowering women to build meaningful relationships, grow their businesses, and find community through networking and coworking.

Seaside Sentiments

By Kathy Roberts | May 28, 2026

A father’s letter to his children illustrates not only his love for them, but also for Cape Cod—feelings the family has passed on through the generations.

Village LIFE: Brewster

By Christina Galt | May 28, 2026

The first in a revisited series taking a look at the day-to-day feel of villages across the Cape & Islands

Living Fossils, Lifesaving Science

By Dr. Marie Spadaro | May 28, 2026

Learn how a local company uses science to unlock discoveries that lie within this extraordinary living fossil.

Old Yarmouth: Life during the American Revolution

By Dianne Rochelle | May 28, 2026

Local history enthusiast and protector, Diane Rochelle, chair of the Dennis Historical Society, shares details about Old Yarmouth during the American Revolution.