Retro Reno
A Hull bungalow transformation 360 yards from the sea captures the hearts and attention of many
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Turning Heads
A South Shore milliner’s handcrafted hats provide an elegant flourish of Kentucky Derby Glamour. By Maria Allen Photography by Kjeld Mahoney Designed to attract attention and make a bold statement, decorative cocktail hats have long been a popular fashion accessory worn by British royals and aristocrats. Here in the United States, over-the-top wide-brimmed hats and … Read more
Going Bananas
Scituate’s Jesse Cole hits a homer by dreaming up a fun new version of baseball, The Savannah Bananas
Local Land Heroes
Wildlands Trust celebrates 50 remarkable years Story by Karen Grey, President of Wildlands Trust Photography by Drew Lederman Book designed by Steven Pollack The year 2023 marked Wildlands Trust’s 50th Anniversary, a milestone made possible by the collective passion, sacrifice, and generosity of many people working toward the common goal of protecting the lands and … Read more
Skillet Sensations
Food blogger Shawn Williams explains his love for cast iron pans and shares a few of his favorite recipes. By Maria Allen Portrait by Kjeld Mahoney Food photography and recipes by Shawn Williams Scituate resident Shawn Williams received his first cast iron pan about 10 years ago, as a hand-me-down. “It was given to me … Read more
Healthcare Answers When You Need Them
Noreen Cataldo, RN, CCM, is the director of Navigator 27, a new consultative service offered by NVNA and Hospice that is helping families deal with complicated medical diagnosis and decisions. According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, approximately 43.5 million caregivers provided unpaid care in the last 12 months. Most of those caregivers suffer from … Read more
A Brilliant Business
By Maria Allen Photo by Stephanie Berenson Photography When Amanda Edwards was laid off from her aesthetician job in 2020, she found herself at a career crossroads. She was pregnant with her first child at the time and knew that she needed to find a job that would allow her to work from home and … Read more
9 New Dining Hot Spots
From an oceanfront steakhouse to a modern Chinese cafe, here’s a look inside 10 local restaurants that are perfect destinations for warming up with a delicious meal.
Treasures – Marshfield artist Cathy McCarthy
Painting by Cathy McCarthy With a slice of cake and a cup of coffee or tea featured in nearly all of her “world through a window” paintings, nobody captures the essence of a cozy room quite like Marshfield artist Cathy McCarthy. “I always start with a comfy chair,” explains McCarthy, “Then I decide whether a … Read more
Raising a Glass to Mocktails
Is your New Year’s resolution to improve your overall health and wellness? Taking a break from alcohol consumption can be a great first step, often leading to better sleep, more energy and weight loss. We’ve gathered a few examples of creatively crafted mocktails available at local restaurants that are perfect for spicing up your dry January.
Book Love
Plymouth’s newest bookstore is expanding its presence at The Pinehills. By Jennifer H. McInerney Photography by Kate Rogan As a child growing up in metro Detroit, Katie Mannix spent her summers on the island of Nantucket—and as much time as possible inside Nantucket Bookworks. She spent countless hours browsing the store’s vast shelves, perusing … Read more