by oncapemagazine | Jul 24, 2023 | May 2021
By JOANNE BRIANA-GARTNER Think back. Think back to a time before digital. Before computers. Before e-mail. Think back to a time when movies were shown in 35 millimeter—in movie theaters. Think back to a time when nobody knew what film festivals were. That is the era...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 21, 2023 | May 2021
By CHRISTINE LYNCH A slender bride clutches fragrant herbs as she solemnly approaches the man she would wed. For this ancient Roman bride, those herbs symbolized fidelity and fertility and shielded her from evil spirits. Throughout time, brides have carried flora...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 21, 2023 | May 2021
By CRAIG GIBSON One of the enduring signs of spring on the Cape is the annual return of the ospreys. The ospreys are a popular and common breeding bird. Each fall, at the end of the breeding season, they depart and head south on winter migration. They typically begin...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 21, 2023 | May 2021
By BECCA LOWRY I have said it before and I will say it again—I absolutely adore lavender. It helps you relax and it smells lovely. One of the places where you can smell a mountain of lavender is one of my favorite places, the Cape Cod Lavender Farm, in Harwich. They...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 21, 2023 | May 2021
By BECCA LOWRY Who doesn’t love Martha’s Vineyard? It’s beautiful, there’s great food and there’s always something fun to do. When I recently spent time on Martha’s Vineyard, I immediately went to one of my favorite locations on the Vineyard—the Island Alpaca...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 21, 2023 | May 2021
By CHRISTINE LYNCH While walking along with your child, you hear some shrill alarm-like cries coming from overhead. Looking up, you see the wide wingspan of a soaring bird, and then a little voice asks, “What bird is that?” Most Cape parents are familiar with the...
