Stories

Although 2019 was a year of growth and new directions for us, our mission to share the stories of small businesses and educate consumers on the importance of shopping local has not changed. As we plan our events, outline our…

If you are into unique, hand-crafted, nautical decor, then you will definitely connect with the home accessories from FishAye Trading Company. Owner and creator, John Doherty, uses the fish rubbing process, also known as Gyotaku to create one of a…

Michelle Itzkowitz opened Innerglow Yoga in Mashpee Commons in 2013 and more recently in Plymouth. With each of these spaces it is important to Michelle to support people in their yoga practice and journey to self, but also to create…

We started Project Cape Made in 2016 in order to provide micro grants to local makers who make Cape Cod so special and unique; to help them grow or enhance their businesses by gifting them $500 to pay for things…

The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster is a local gem in its own right – curating exhibits, maintaining collections and providing education and information about the Cape’s natural world, but the over 400 acres of conservation land…

The holiday season, called the most wonderful time of the year, is filled with opportunities to give gifts to loved ones and friends or as acts of charity. As always, we ask that people think local first when doing your…

Taken from the pages of our 2019 CapeMade Field Guide, this month’s town guide explores Cape Cod’s downtown. Hyannis has always been the hub/commercial center of the Cape and there is no shortage of small businesses to support, fun activities and…

Husband and wife team Manuel Ainzuan and Shayna Ferullo opened up Snowy Owl Coffee Roasters in 2015 and it quickly became a go-to spot for locals and visitors who not only wanted a great cup of coffee, but also wanted…

When the holiday season kicks into gear, it’s nice to have Chatham Coastal Creations and their shellfish ornament creations for decking the halls as well as your gift giving needs! Creator Nick Nickerson is a proud descendant of a long…