by oncapemagazine | Aug 17, 2023 | August 2023
By Lannan M. O’Brien When the weather is warm, the last place you want to be is stuck inside—and for those of us who enjoy gardening, landscaping or simply lounging in the sun, our backyards should be a private oasis. But if you’ve experienced problems with insects...
by oncapemagazine | Aug 17, 2023 | August 2023
By Christine Lynch Looking for a fixer-upper some years back, my daughter and son-in-law were drawn to a farmhouse they knew they wanted to make their home. Built circa 1870, the place had lots of character and “good bones.” It also displayed several attempts to...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 24, 2023 | October 2021
By The ENTERPRISE STAFF One thing must be said about the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite its terrifying toll on countless communities, genuine heroes have emerged and made their presences felt. The Upper Cape is no exception. We asked for nominations from Cape residents of...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 24, 2023 | October 2021
By SAM DRYSDALE Just as the sea shapes the Cape Cod landscape, the sea captains who once made this peninsula their home shaped the industry and architecture of the region. Houses originally built for 19th century mariners still stand across the Upper Cape in towns...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 24, 2023 | October 2021
By CALLI REMILLARD Every reader has his or her own thoughts on what exactly constitutes a “comfort read.” After all, there are hundreds of different kinds of books, and people like what they like for a variety of reasons. There is no right or wrong answer; when it...