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Cape Cod

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Why Sharks Don’t Scare Us (Much)

Photo via iStockphoto It was 1976 and, thanks to cable television and lax parenting mores, I watched Jaws when I was eight and developed a […]

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Why Sharks Don't Scare Us (Much)

Photo via iStockphoto   It was 1976 and, thanks to cable television and lax parenting mores, I watched Jaws when I was eight and developed […]

Destination Ahead: A Cape Escape

For sand and sea close to home, look no further than the Cape. “It’s so accessible,” says Jennifer Chagnon, owner of Falmouth-based Pink Polka Dot Events.

Rediscover the Cape

Follow these region-by-region itineraries and fall in love with your new ports of call.

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Wind Farm Opponents are Hypochondriacs

Photo via ThinkStock. In November, our associate editor Casey Lyons wrote about the suffering residents of Falmouth. In 2010, the Cape Cod town had installed […]

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Wind Farms and the Necessity of Evil

Find any potential municipal energy source, and you’ll find the same debate: The big-picture camp who touts the source as the future of local generation […]

Style

Street Style: Hate the Cold? Escape to the Cape.

There’s nothing I love more than a chic cape on a chilly fall day. When I saw Maddie Frohman in her Theory topper, I fell […]

Great Fall Getaways: Provincetown, Massachusetts

For the Epicurean Provincetown is teeming with tasty attractions. Start the day at Connie’s Bakery, where the windows are full of glossy cinnamon rolls and […]

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Drug Problems Causing Property Crimes to Rise on Cape Cod

Drug Problems Causing Property Crimes to Rise on Cape Cod. An elderly woman’s home was attempted or successfully broken into eight times so far this […]

Summer Escapes

Survive Boston’s biggest tourist traps, browse great museums on the cheap, or have a blissfully stress-free vacation away from home.

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Daily Feed

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The Coast Is Clear

What’s missing from post-summer Provincetown? Crowded sidewalks, oppressive heat, and touristy “celebrations.”

Cape Cod Guide 2010: Falmouth

Bypass Falmouth for towns farther from the bridges, and you’ll miss out on a boatload (literally) of fun.

Cape Cod Guide 2010: Chatham

If you require your sun and seafood with a side of family fun, look no further than this Lower Cape town.

On Location: The Upper Cape

Go on, get out of town. The Upper Cape, which includes the villages of Bourne, Falmouth, Sandwich, and Mashpee, offers quiet beaches and a small-town feel.