Chatham News

Photo: kathy1006 Birding on Cape Cod does not have to be left to the busy tourist season. Void of the big crowds, winter can be a great time to do just that. There’s very little traffic during the winter months. While you won’t find yourself fighting the crowds, you will likely spot some birdlife you may not necessarily see in other places. Provincetown, in particular, has several good birding locations during the winter months. If you have the time, consider heading to Herring Cove,... Read More

When you think of Cape Cod you likely envision opportunities to get out on the water or visit one of the Cape’s beaches. But there’s plenty to see and experience just by strolling along one of the region’s many walking and hiking trails. In fact, if you’re looking for a place to explore on Cape Cod that’s a little off the beaten trail, you’ll find a number of different options to choose from. The Chatham area, in particular, is a great place to simply walk around and enjoy the natural... Read More

Situated at the elbow of Cape Cod, Riverbay Estates is a delightful Chatham neighborhood with plenty to appeal to existing and future residents. Stretching across nearly 300-acres, the neighborhood dates back to the early 1960s, with nearly 400 home sites to choose from. Serving a mix of seasonal and year-round residents, the neighborhood also draws in those vacationing on Cape Cod. While you’ll find a number of different home styles throughout Riverbay Estates, you will also, of cour... Read More

The holiday season is in full swing, and the New Year is right around the corner. If you’re still making plans for how to ring in 2020, you’ll find plenty of inspiration on the Cape. From live music and dancing to fireworks, Cape Cod is the place to be this New Year’s Eve. Several area locations are offering special New Year’s packages, or you can choose to attend one of the many family-friendly, town-wide events planned this year. First Night Chatham One of the longest running eve... Read More

From its landmark lighthouse to its historic homes, there’s plenty to uncover when you set out to explore Stage Harbor. The Stage Harbor Lighthouse, also known as Harding’s Beach Lighthouse, may just be one of the most recognizable sites in this part of Cape Cod. It’s actually the region’s youngest lighthouse. Constructed in the late 1800s at the entrance to Stage Harbor, the lighthouse is privately owned today, but you may still find time to see it during the occasional tour. It does... Read More