Are you still searching for the perfect New Year’s Eve event? From family friendly events, to all night dance parties, this list of Robert Paul favorites has something for everyone. Whether your in the city or on the beach, have a very happy New Year. Continue reading
Christmas on Cape Cod can be a magical and beautiful time of the year. Or it can be downright stressful if you end up fighting for parking at the Cape Cod Mall in Hyannis and waiting in long lines at big box stores while overheating in your winter coat. To avoid feeling like Ebenezer Scrooge before he got hit with the Christmas spirit, we have selected some of the best local shops that are full of wonderful and unique gifts for everyone on Continue reading
A local tree at South Cape Beach in Mashpee dressed up for the Christmas season.
Nothing signals the start of the Christmas Season more than the piney smell of Christmas trees scenting the air. But the humble Christmas tree isn’t just a place to put the presents, it is also a force of environmental renewal and a job creator, at least according to Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and the Department of Agricultural Resources. In a recent press release, the Governor noted that, “Christmas tree season in Massachusetts provides hundreds of seasonal jobs at nearly 400 Christmas tree farms on Continue reading
Freedom from Want by Norman Rockwell
Thanksgiving is one of the best times of the year, full of wonderful food, family, and fun. But nothing can erode the holiday spirit faster than Black Friday. There is something about the hordes of frenzied shoppers and the long checkout lines that make everyone quickly forget what they are thankful for on Thanksgiving weekend. If you are looking to keep the warm, familial feeling of Thanksgiving going and are searching for an alternative to the hustle and bustle of Black Friday, we have selected ten fantastic activities – five on the Cape and five in Boston – for the whole family to enjoy this holiday weekend. Whether it is learning about the Pilgrims’ first Thanksgiving in Plymouth or getting into the Christmas spirit by watching Continue reading
For those seeking a bloody good time this Halloween, there are few places as fun on October 31st as Cape Cod. After all, the Cape is no stranger to the paranormal. With so many historical homes, old graveyards, and ghostly sea captains haunting their former abodes, Cape Cod is a favorite spot for ghost hunters from around the country. The legendary Orleans Waterfront Inn, also known as the ‘Inn of the Dead’ was once the subject Continue reading