Cataumet Schoolhouse – Then & Now

Cataumet Schoolhouse – Then & Now

By CHRISTINE LYNCH The One-Classroom County Road was the north-south thoroughfare for Cataumet, albeit for horses and carriages, when school children first scampered through the doors of the little one-room schoolhouse. There are two doors, separate entrances—one for...
Spring Cleaning

Spring Cleaning

By LANNAN M. O’BRIEN It happens every year. You diligently deep-clean every room, designating containers for every item that seems out of place, transforming your home into an immaculate, magazine-worthy beauty. For months on end, your organizational systems...
Spring In The Garden

Spring In The Garden

By JOHN H. HOUGH The warmer weather has the garden sopping wet. The water table in our vegetable patch lurks close to the surface and in the wet winter and spring months. The mud season in New England differs from place to place; the sandy soil of the Cape provides...
Expect To See Wildlife On Cape Cod

Expect To See Wildlife On Cape Cod

By CHRISTINE LYNCH It was 8:30 on a weekday morning. Snow had fallen—maybe two inches—and flurries continued to float down as two healthy-looking coyotes came over the rise behind our house. Standing statue-still briefly, they began frolicking and shooshing up snow...