SIMPLY HOLIDAYS

Finding The Light In The Darkness

Winter Solstice at Meetinghouse Farm

by | Nov 24, 2025 | November 2025 | 0 Comments

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...

A Telescope For The Holidays, A Gift That Keeps On Giving

by | Nov 24, 2025 | November 2025 | 0 Comments

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...

Flying Santa has been a Delight for Maritime Families for Nearly 100 Years

by | Nov 24, 2025 | November 2025 | 0 Comments

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...

Sharing Sweet Holiday Treats

by | Nov 24, 2025 | November 2025 | 0 Comments

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...

Holiday Performances On The Upper Cape

by | Nov 24, 2025 | November 2025 | 0 Comments

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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Children’s Holiday Books For Many Cultures

by | Nov 26, 2024 | Front Articles 2, November 2024 | 0 Comments

By CHRISTINE LYNCH Winter is a great time of year to snuggle in with a book, and even better if you can read with your child or grandchild. Happily, there are shelves...

Baking This Holiday Season

by | Nov 26, 2024 | Front Articles 2, November 2024 | 0 Comments

By LAURA GROSS-HIGGINS This time of year, most everyone is busy. Whether you are working or retired, there are cards to write and send, presents to buy (and send), food...

Popular Christmas Toys Through The Decades

by | Nov 26, 2024 | Front Articles 2, November 2024 | 0 Comments

By GEORGE Z. CLONDAS Maybe it’s because I’m getting older or maybe it’s because my daughter is now in college and for the most part out of her "toy stage" that I’m...

Gifts For Getting Outdoors

by | Nov 28, 2023 | Front Articles 1, November 2023 | 0 Comments

By CHRISTOPHER KAZARIAN The natural beauty of Cape Cod may be its strongest allure. It’s why so many visit here and why so many end up moving here. “Of course, people...

Winter Walks – Conservation Lands Provide Good Sites For Cold Weather Strolls

by | Nov 28, 2023 | Front Articles 1, November 2023 | 0 Comments

By DEBORAH G. SCANLON Getting out for a walk in the winter can be challenging. Your favorite path might be too hilly to access in the snow and ice, and the wind blowing...

Golf Course Sledding – Cape Snow Days Best Spent At Local Greens

by | Nov 28, 2023 | Front Articles 1, November 2023 | 0 Comments

By LANNAN M. O’BRIEN In addition to sandy beaches, it’s no secret that the Cape is a golfer’s paradise. From intimate town-owned clubs to championship courses, this...

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