Chatham Magazine

06/27/2019

Visit and like this page: Chatham Living By The Sea magazine.

06/14/2019

Hello Chatham Magazine readers. We launched a new page.

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06/13/2019

Sushi lovers roll with it Written by Lisa Leigh Connors | Photography by Julia Cumes On a recent night at Bluefins Sushi & Sake Bar, Chef Kee is the teacher and his eight dinner guests are his students. The three-hour event—“Break Down a Tuna with Chef Kee”—offers not only the best and fresh...

04/01/2019

New Beginnings! A new publication called Chatham Living by the Sea will make its debut in late spring 2019.

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10/22/2018

Award-winning illustrator and children’s book author Bob Staake takes us inside his Chatham work studio, where he’s created more than 70 children’s books as well as New Yorker Magazine covers, product and greeting card designs, cartoons and advertising illustrations for corporations ranging from American Express to Sony.

“Of all the artists I work with, Staake may well be one of the most prolific idea generators,” says Francoise Mouly, Staake’s editor at The New Yorker.
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Photos by Dan Cutrona Photography

10/10/2018

Tis the season! Chatham Fall/ Holliday 2018 is here, and we have you covered—from fall fashion to holiday gift ideas for everyone on your list.

Inside this issue: Chatham designer and crafts guru Karin Lidbeck shares tips and ideas on how to decorate a wreath; we tour a few of Chatham’s elegant inns all decked out for the season and bring you 30 great things to do this fall. We also visit award-winning illustrator Bob Staake’s Chatham studio.

(Cover photo by Marcy Ford.)

08/23/2018

There are plenty of stories to be told about our town, and you can find many of them in these large-scale works of art. Follow our guide to murals around Chatham and you might be surprised what you learn!

In restaurants, museums and theaters throughout Chatham, more than a half-dozen murals comprise an astonishing array of public art created over the past 80...

08/14/2018

Last fall, 17th-century rubbish led an archaeological team to the Nickerson’s family hearth in North Chatham, Massachusetts. An upcoming dig will likely yield even more info about what life was like here hundreds of years ago.

08/08/2018

David Duarte, the owner of NEXT LEVEL Barber Shop Cape Cod, dreamed of opening his own barber shop since he started cutting his buddies' hair in high school. Now that he's gotten his wish, the Chatham native says, "I couldn’t imagine myself doing anything else.”

Written by Melissa Sances “I’ve wanted my own barber shop since I started cutting my buddies’ hair in high school before basketball games,” says...

07/30/2018

Summery design inspiration from a stunning home on Morris Island, which was rebuilt for a totally new look by Polhemus Savery DaSilva Architects Builders.

See more photos and read about the project: http://chathammag.com/a-dream-escape-morris-island-summer-home-gets-complete-makeover/

Kitchen design: Classic Kitchens & Interiors
Landscaping: CBA Landscape Architects LLC

07/24/2018

Some great businesses were chosen as "readers' picks" for our sister mag's 2018 Best of Cape Cod awards! Congrats to all of the winners!🏅✨

Featuring... Red Nun Chatham, hangar B eatery, Mom & Pops Burgers, Pate's Restaurant, Beach Bum Surf Co. TM, Chatham Candy Manor, The Chatham Cheese Company, Impeccable Clean, Inc., Chatham Fish and Lobster Company, Cape Cod Tree and Landscape, Inc., Chatham Bars Inn, Chatham Orpheum, HAIR Affinity, Puritan Cape Cod & Organic Market.

By Lisa Leigh Connors Welcome to our eighth annual Best of Cape Cod issue! On the following pages, you’ll find the results of our...

07/20/2018

"Nowhere in Chatham is nature more present, protected and undisturbed than at Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge."

For our latest issue, local photographer Marcy Ford shared her passion for our town's natural treasure, Monomoy, and the wildlife that thrive there.

Pictured: Susan Wojtowicz, a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee, carefully makes her way through the tern colony on South Monomoy Island during a population...

07/12/2018

What's your summer style? We're loving these surfer-inspired looks from shops in Chatham (modeled by local surfers and stand-up paddle board enthusiasts!).

See the full photoshoot and clothing info: http://chathammag.com/surfs-up-local-surfers-model-the-latest-styles-from-chatham-shops/
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Hair: Cassidy Cryer, HAIR Affinity | Makeup: Kara Harris, Salon 700 And Day Spa | Fashion: All Points Beautiful, Beach Bum Surf Co. TM, The Break Room, White Marlie

07/04/2018

Wishing everyone a great 4th of July filled with family and fun! 🇺🇸 🎆

07/03/2018

Whether you're a local or visitor, it's worthwhile to see Chatham from a different perspective. With a range of amazing tour guides, you can experience our town by land, air and sea-- take your pick!

Written by Lisa Cavanaugh | Photography by Julia Cumes Ride in an airplane, hop on a boat or experience stand-up paddle boarding. Learn about...

06/29/2018

Have you tried these local spots covered by our sister mag? Our very own Chatham Filling Station and Mom & Pops Burgers made the list!

1. Bucatino Restaurant and Wine Bar North Falmouth Between the friendly staff and the warm glow of Edison bulbs over the bar, diners, especially...

06/21/2018

If you live in Chatham, then you know all about this iconic property on Shore Road known as Hydrangea Walk. But are you one of the lucky few who have seen the backyard?

If not, then here's your chance for a peek at the lesser known - but equally gorgeous - private-side view!

Everyone knows the iconic home on Shore Road, but very few have seen the backyard. There are plenty of hydrangeas, of course, but also...

06/17/2018

Happy Father's Day to all the Chatham dads out there!

06/13/2018

Just two of the cutest models to appear in a Chatham Mag fashion shoot... Kaylee and our town mascot, Chatham Charlie, did a fantastic job showing off these local looks!

See the full photoshoot: http://chathammag.com/kids-fashion-on-the-streets-of-chatham/

06/04/2018

There's nothing like farm-fresh eggs, produce, handmade crafts and the feeling of community at our local Chatham Farmer's Market. “I love being in the company of so many great people," says Julie Eldredge-Dykens, artist and owner of Local Color Art Gallery.

Chatham Farmers Market brings people together through farm-fresh eggs, vegetables, homemade jams and jellies and delicious baked goods. Written by Marina Davalos | Photography...

05/28/2018

05/21/2018

Just over the border in Harwich, you'll find Pleasant Bay Community Boating, a 15-year-old organization that aims to make boating affordable and accessible to all. Says sailing director and founding member Greg Kelly, "Sailing is a way of life that we can share with everyone.”

Read the story: http://chathammag.com/days-at-sea-with-pleasant-bay-community-boating/

05/08/2018

“Everyone comes back. And when they come back, everyone feels young again, everyone feels Cape Cod again, everyone feels Squire again.”
-Richard Costello, co-owner and founder of the Chatham Squire

Congrats to The Squire on celebrating 50 years of good food and fun times!

The Chatham Squire, a town institution, celebrates five decades of merrymaking, good food and memorable times. Written by Lisa Cavanaugh In the summer of...

05/03/2018

Want to know where the locals go? Check out this insiders list, straight from our latest issue!
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Featuring Chatham Filling Station, Yellow Umbrella Books, Chatham Cookware Cafe, Eldredge Public Library, Chatham Candy Manor, Chatham Orpheum, Chatham Perk, Bluefins Sushi & Sake Bar & more!

From favorite breakfast and lunch spots to the best place to take a quiet walk and watch the sunset, Chatham resident Joseph Porcari writes....

05/02/2018

The new Spring issue of Chatham Magazine, our sister publication, is now available exclusively at Chatham Village Market. Read about the best places to visit through the eyes of a local, the 50th anniversary of the Chatham Squire, magnificent public murals throughout town, cool surf fashion, Chatham Farmers Market, fun summer events and more! Cover shot: Hydrangea Walk by

04/18/2018

If you're from Chatham, you undoubtedly spoil your sweet tooth with the homemade confections at Marion's Pie Shop. Since taking on the business in 2003, the Stearns family has worked day in, day out to deliver Marion's recipes to long lines of customers-- and we couldn't be more grateful for what they do!

For Cindy and Blake Stearns, owning Marion’s Pie Shop is a labor of love. BY Amanda Wastrom | Photography by Michael and Suz Karchmer...

04/06/2018

Some local beauty for you this Friday. Thanks to Chatham Photography for sharing! 💛

God’s Rays over Lighthouse Beach
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03/23/2018

The polls are open for our sister magazine's 2018 awards... vote to show some support for your favorite local businesses in Chatham and beyond!

Think about it: The local restaurant where you go out for breakfast with family. The bookshop where the cashier, who also happens to be...

03/17/2018

Locals, where are you celebrating tonight? Wishing you full pints and a fun time this St. Patty's!

03/06/2018

Have you seen this home on George Ryder Road South? Inspired by an 1846 house in Iceland, homeowner David Coughanowr designed the 566-square-foot structure to be sustainable and energy-efficient.

*Fact: Solar panels on the roof generate enough electricity to power Coughanowr's smart fortwo car and the home itself.

Get the story behind the iconic house: http://chathammag.com/icelandic-home-design-in-chatham/

02/26/2018

“I am driven by a sense of responsibility and a sense of urgency to broadcast what I have learned: that sharks are integral to the planet’s health and that they are in trouble and need our help.”

—National Geographic's Brian Skerry, who has photographed sharks all over the world, including right here in Chatham. Get the scoop on his latest book, "Shark."
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Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Wequassett Resort and Golf Club

“I am driven by a sense of responsibility and a sense of urgency to broadcast what I have learned: that sharks are integral to the...

02/14/2018

Happy Valentine's Day to you and your loved one, from your friends at Chatham Magazine!

02/07/2018

If you're searching for the perfect new purse, then trust us: we've got this "in the bag"! Check out these great finds from Chatham shops. 👜👛👝

Sundance Clothing Puritan Cape Cod FAT FACE Chatham Chatham Thread Works Chatham Clothing Bar

We searched high and low for fabulous totes, satchels and purses so you can look stylish all year long. Compiled by Lisa Leigh Connors...

01/31/2018

What does it mean to be a Cape Codder? The new book "I am of Cape Cod" by John Whelan shows that it means something different for everyone--including these six locals, who were among those featured. We hope you enjoy their stories!
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Adam in Chatham Studio 878 Cape Cod Chronicle Chatham Conservation Foundation Chatham Candy Manor Chatham Orpheum First Night Chatham Chatham Dog Club

A new book celebrates 139 Cape Cod natives and washashores—including many Chatham residents—from artists and educators to writers and business owners. ADAM SPENCER The...

01/24/2018

Curious about knitting? Chatham shop A Great Yarn has built a cozy community around the craft, welcoming all to its wide range of knitting classes and events. Local Debra Lawless shared her experiences there, as well as a few knitting tips, for our latest issue!

A local knitter joins a group at A Great Yarn in Chatham and offers tips on how to get started. Text and photography by...

01/19/2018

Strong Island views | Photo by Joseph Porcari

01/19/2018

Cape Cod Magazine

“I’m doing a lot,” says Arnold of her efforts to clean up local beaches, “but a small amount compared to what’s on Chatham beaches.”

While at Hardings Beach, Chatham one morning four years ago, Rebecca Arnold began picking up a few pieces of debris on the way to the lighthouse. Now she not only picks up trash, she creates poster boards displaying what she finds and works to spread awareness of a growing problem.

01/10/2018

7 Nature Trails to Explore in Chatham - Chatham Magazine

Forecast for tomorrow: sunny and temps in the mid-40s. Perfect for a nature walk, right?

Pull on those winter boots, and if conditions allow, explore one of these great trails in town. 🌲☀️

Explore the outdoors this winter by taking a hike on these seven trails. Text and photography by Joseph Porcari Chatham is blessed with both...

12/25/2017

Wishing you the happiest of holidays... and imagining what 2018 will bring for Chatham!

12/19/2017

The Chatham Local's Holiday Gift Guide - Chatham Magazine

Last-minute holiday shoppers, we've got you covered: you can find these great gifts and more right here in town!
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