by oncapemagazine | Sep 21, 2023 | August 2017, Uncategorized
By JOANNE BRIANA-GARTNER Yes, the newspaper industry has seen some trying times lately. Luckily (for me at least), local newspapers remain a good source for reliable news and young people, surprisingly, are still entering the field of journalism, so it’s likely that...
by oncapemagazine | Sep 21, 2023 | August 2017, Uncategorized
Story & Photos BY KAREN B. HUNTER Digging is a word universally paired with the concept and practice of gardening and long associated, too, with its aftermath—aching backs and joints. Gardening and digging, however, do not have to go together. For at least 40...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
By CHAD SMITH There’s nothing like that first whiff of the season’s first freshly cut lawn. Truly—since after the first one it tends to lose its luster and become another chore you do when you wish you were doing something else. But you can make it all a little easier...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
By LAURA GROSS-HIGGINS The light is changing… the days are getting noticeably longer (and warmer)… and there are probably few among us not looking forward to spring. But with spring for so many of us comes a price: Allergies. Sneezing, itchy eyes, nasal...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
By CHRISTINE LYNCH Clever cooks know that herbs and edible flowers are a nutritious resource that can enliven breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts and snacks. If you haven’t dabbled with them, do yourself a favor and learn more about them either by talking with a local...
by oncapemagazine | Jun 26, 2023 | July 2023, Uncategorized
This article was originally published in May 1960 as part of the Falmouth Enterprise mail-away edition. It was written by publisher George A. Hough Jr. and has been edited for clarity and brevity. On Cuttyhunk in the early 1890s there was a rivalry to dare and do...