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 BARABARA CLARK The mystique of bats has played a major role throughout history, in our folklore traditions and in thousands of captivating stories about these...
By MICHAEL RAUSCH I can remember, clear as day, the first time I picked up a golf club and went to play on a real golf course. Like most kids I had played miniature...
By GEORGE Z. CLONDAS Salt Life! You’ve all seen one of those stickers on the back of a Jeep, truck, car or minivan. But what does it really mean? I once saw one on the...
ARTICLE & PHOTOS BY LAURA GROSS-HIGGINS When I was growing up, I did not cook entrees much and was not very familiar with ricotta. We kids were responsible for...
By BARBARA CLARK On a perfect Cape Cod summer day, the sun dapples through the trees at the two-acre grounds of the Osterville Historical Museum. A visit there is a...
BY CHRISTINE LYNCH Ask 10 people about their favorite restaurant and you will get a dozen different answers. Dining places tap each of us personally, so that someone’s...
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