Cape Cod

Renewable Energy -- Not in My Backyard!

Jennifer Schwab | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green


Jennifer Schwab

It seems many people support wind and solar energy so long as it's not in my backyard, and not in my hiking grounds either.

Great White Shark Sightings In Cape Cod; Swimming Banned

AP | Posted 10.22.2009 | Home


CHATHAM, Mass. — The sightings of several great white sharks have prompted a swimming ban for the rest of the Labor Day weekend at some oceansid...

Great White Sharks Tagged For First Time Off Massachusetts

AP | Posted 10.21.2009 | Green


BOSTON — Massachusetts officials are using high-tech tags to track the movements of two great white sharks near Cape Cod – the first time ...

Letterman's Running Gag About Crashing Obama/Oprah Dinner on Martha's Vineyard: Hasn't Dave Heard Teddy Kennedy Died?

Michael Russnow | Posted 09.27.2009 | Comedy


Michael Russnow

David Letterman continued joking about not being invited to dinner with Oprah and Obama in Martha's Vineyard even after he knew the president was delivering a eulogy for Ted Kennedy on Saturday.

The Sea as Sanatorium

Alex Henry | Posted 08.08.2009 | Style


Alex Henry

What once bored me about the beach--its uneventfulness--is now the source of its appeal.

Obama Family To Vacation In Martha's Vineyard

politico.com | POLITICO STAFF | | Posted 07.31.2009 | Style


President Barack Obama and his family plan to vacation next month on Martha's Vineyard, Democratic sources said. ...

On Drinking Again

Dwayne Raymond | Posted 07.25.2009 | Living


Dwayne Raymond

I was sitting alone on Norman Mailer's deck one night in early June, 2006. I chucked my last glass of cheap vodka and expensive cranberry juice over Norman's railing into the high tide. Plop.

Replica

Stephanie Gertler | Posted 07.17.2009 | Living


Stephanie Gertler

Perhaps she, too, needed a respite, a hiatus, a different life -- and the summer gave her a good excuse.

American Primitive: The "Why" Behind a Movement (VIDEO)

Tom Gregory | Posted 02.17.2009 | Entertainment


Tom Gregory

American Primitive is the "why" that drove early activists like Harvey Milk and the Stonewall demonstrators to demand equality.

Fishing for Sustainable Spots in Cape Cod

Zem Joaquin | Posted 07.01.2008 | Green


Zem Joaquin

Before when I visited it seemed little eco-progress was being made. But this time is different! There are quite a few new businesses with green themes; I think a sea change just might be coming.

Island Living Comes With A Price

New York Times | Perry Garfinkel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Mona and Barry Rosenthal remember the precise moment they decided to move from Canton, Mass., south of Boston, to Martha's Vineyard, six miles off the...