How to display your beach treasures by Laurie Novak
Ever wonder what to do with all those shells (and sea glass if you’re lucky) you pick up on your walks on the beach?Here are some ideas:Use large shells and pieces of sea glass to decorate a wreath for...
View ArticleLiving year round on Cape Cod by Mary Higgins
Living year round in Chatham was the “dream come true” once we made the move….time for new friends and activities. Each person’s timetable for joining clubs and activities will be different.My first...
View ArticleBass fishing in Pleasant Bay 4/15/08 by David Garner
My favorite memories from childhood in Orleans always revolved around the water. This time of year especially, mid april, I think back to my youth and the annual arrival of the Striped Bass.Springtime...
View ArticleFORE! by Evelyn Doane
Cape Cod can truly be considered a golfer’s paradise with over fifty golf courses to choose from. There are some with spectacular water views, some where one feels one is in Scotland…true links...
View ArticleMUSINGS - Lyn Carlin
Musing (myoo’zing), adj. 1. absorbed in thought; meditative. –n. 2. contemplation; reflectionEven on Cape Cod where the pace is advertised to be calmer and more serene, those of us who choose to call...
View ArticleCape Cod Meanderings with Barbara Johnson
There are those of us who have to be near the ocean. Maybe it’s the negative ions from the sea that energize and sooth us.You can walk along the edge, dodging the waves as they roll in, looking for...
View ArticleRosa Ryan about Bee Stings
Cure for Bee and Hornet Stings - This came to me in an email. I thought it was interesting. The write sent this message:A couple of weeks ago I was unfortunate enough to get stung by both a bee and a...
View Article“It’s Band Time in Chatham” By George W. Goodspeed Jr.
This often heard expression in this great little Cape Cod Town, was probably coined in 1945 when the Chatham Band started up after World War II. Some of the young men returning from all over the...
View ArticleSelling Your Own Home? by Rosa Wright
Maybe you’ve thought about selling your home without an Agent in order to avoid paying an Agent’s commission. That commission, is negotiable depending on where you live and what Agent you...
View ArticleWALKING EASTHAM by Karen O'Connor
Walking the beach is a common practice for many visitors on Cape Cod. Eastham offers a couple of options. You can head off to Coast Guard or Nauset Light Beach. Here you can experience a misty sunrise...
View ArticleHousing Stimulus Bill from NAR by Rosa Wright
National Association of REALTORS®Summary of Key Provisions of H.R. 3221 - The Housing Stimulus Bill (as of 7/30/08)H.R. 3221, the “Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008,” passed the House on July...
View ArticlePublic Rights / Private Property: FAQs on Beach Access brought to you By...
Summertime. The living is easy. Fish are jumpin'. And right now somewhere along the Massachusetts coast, two people are arguing over whether one of them may walk along the other's beach.Few issues in...
View ArticleEASTHAM'S WINDMILL WEEKEND SEPT. 5-7
Friends, I want you to know of, and join in, the upcoming Eastham Windmill Weekend to be held throughout the Town of Eastham September 5-7. The theme of this year’s festival is “Those Fabulous ‘50s”....
View ArticleTop 5 Things Home Buyes Look For By Carolyn Otis
A report released last week by Better Homes and Gardens.Home buyers are looking for large kitchens that are fun, but practical. Gardens magazine found that buyers who bought a new home in the last 10...
View ArticleOrleans Waste Water Management by Sarah Macke
ORLEANS CITIZENS FORUMDraft press release September 8, 2008FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOrleans Citizens Forum Public Information EventTuesday Oct. 27 at the Orleans Elementary School, at 6 p.m.Contact: Abby...
View ArticleMixing Business with Pleasure
Yes, I know the economy is in a state of flux, but buyers are clever and are recognizing the rare opportunity this situation brings. People who never thought they’d be able to manage a home on Cape Cod...
View ArticleHOLIDAY SHOPPING? WHY NOT BENEFIT CAPE COD HOSPITAL?
The Holly Berry Bazaar will be held this year on Saturday, November 8th, from 9am – 2pm at the Nauset Middle School on Route 28 in Orleans. This “legendary” fundraiser is held every two years and...
View ArticleOur REALTOR® History & Future by Peggy Crampton
In May 1908, 120 men gathered in Chicago with the goal to "unite the real estate men of America." Their goal was to professionalize their industry and represent the interests of real estate brokers and...
View ArticleChatham Woman’s Club “Scenes of Chatham” Quilt Raffle
The Chatham Woman’s Club is selling raffle tickets for a handmade quilt named Scenes of Chatham. The proceeds of the raffle will benefit local charities and scholarships for local young people.Twenty...
View ArticleCape's Single-Family Homes Sales Rise by Laurie Novak
This is an article from the Cape Cod Times on 'October 28, 2008'. All for your info.By Cape Cod TimesOctober 28, 2008Home sales on the Cape mirrored trends seen across Massachusetts and nationwide in...
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