SIMPLY HOLIDAYS
Finding The Light In The Darkness
By BARBARA CLARK "Night, like a sacristan with silent step / passes to light the tapers of the stars" - Bliss Carman Candlelight, friends and a quiet space. No matter...
By CHRISTINE LYNCH "Looking up at the night sky is a treat. Constellations, the Milky Way, galaxies and even nebulae are visible with the unaided eye. But viewing the...
By DEBORAH G. SCANLON On Christmas Day 1929 William Wincapaw, a pilot based in Rockland, Maine, air-dropped gifts from his plane to families living in lighthouses...
By LAURA GROSS-HIGGINS Do you have a sweet tooth? I do, but I try not to make sweets all the time. However, around the holidays, I enjoy making goodies and gifting them...
By JOANNE BRIANA-GARTNER If you’ve hung around the Cape long enough, you are sure to have met some crusty Cape Codder who brags about “never going over the bridge.” And...
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By Bill Higgins & Donna Tocci Pioneer (noun): A person…that originates or helps open up a new line of thought or activity or a new method or technical development....
Story By CHRISTOPHER KAZARIAN & Photos by GENE M. MARCHAND It was in Falmouth’s local waters where Matt Rocheleau could often be found during his free time while a...
By RYAN SPENCER A Cape Cod tradition steeped in true New England grit, winter shellfishing is a seasonal pastime that brings joy and abundance to families and...
Overlooking Vineyard sound, Nobska light sits high on a bluff beaming its light out over the water, helping to guide mariners through the Cape Cod passage. The exposed,...
By ALISON COMEY Strapped for cash, we’re rethinking our “toss it out” mentality about items - big and small If you grew up with parents who survived the Great...
By DEBORAH G. SCANLON In the cold winter months, what could be more comforting than a roaring fire in the wood stove or fireplace? It keeps you warm and cozy and dries...
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