Barnstable
+6
Sep 30, 2026
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8 min read
After 49 years with the O'Connors, Centerville's candy store is listed for sale. The records can't agree on when it was built.
Spotlight
Sep 23, 2026
9 min read
One sentence on Whig Street starts Cape Cod's cranberry business with a winter wind. Up the road, a grower says she farms the very ground.
+5
10 min read
A fire, the selectmen and thirty years of neighbors couldn't shut a Route 28 nightclub. A crane and a crowd holding coffee finally did.
+7
One commercial fryer in a Hyannis dock shed outlived the fish market beside it. Now the family has offered the whole wharf to the town.
Aug 19, 2026
Tiki Port, Gina's by the Sea, and the Riverway — and the one that never actually went dark.
+8
The Melody Tent, the Red Cottage, and Ann & Fran's — three Mid Cape institutions running models that shouldn't work.
Bass Hole is open in full. February 1978 is the reason that's worth measuring.
Dennis
+3
Jun 24, 2026
3 min read
How a relocated 19th-century meetinghouse in Dennis became part of the professional theater bloodstream — and stayed there.
Mid Cape
+2
Jun 17, 2026
5 min read
A headline, a box score, and four towns that couldn't always make payroll — how the Cape Cod Baseball League quietly began.
