My father loved a good church supper. Whenever we traveled, especially among the New England states, he and my mother would canvass the area for a family-style supper offering at a local church. Perhaps their motivation was that it was an economical way to feed a family of four, but I think the real incentive was the wholesome goodness of real food cooked honestly and served with pride in a humble setting. Ham and beans were often the traditional fare found at these events, but once in a while if I was really lucky, the featured entrée would be my favorite, chicken pot pie. Served at long...

On a gin-clear day you can see the Pilgrim Monument with the naked eye from the Sea Dream and Moonglow rooms at our Cape Cod Inn. Erected between 1907 and 1910 to commemorate the Pilgrims’ first landing in Provincetown in 1620, it sits on High Pole Hill, which was deeded to the Cape Cod Pilgrim Memorial by the town of Provincetown in 1902 to be used as the...

Cape Cod Maritime Days, sponsored jointly by the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce, the Cape Cod Commission, and the

Winters are long on Cape Cod. Not necessarily cold, but often gray. Hence, one of our favorite winter pastimes is anticipating the arrival of spring and summer with their inherent seasonal offerings and requisite celebrations. Cape Cod is rife with special events that highlight our symbiotic relationship with the fruits of land and sea, and the High Pointe Inn avidly supports many of these events. In fact, Rich is a major contributor to the Wellfleet OysterFest, making his annual sacrifice...

Cape Cod rolled out the red carpet for singer Patti Page today dedicating a street in her honor and toasting the event with a new ice cream flavor created by the Cape Cod Creamery, Patti Page Peppermint. Ms. Page, who celebrated our humble little peninsula  in her 1957 recording “Old Cape Cod”, traveled to Barnstable, MA to witness the dedication of Patti Page Way, a street named in her honor, and the declaration of February 26th as “Patti Page Day”.

Ms. Page was on hand to sign copies of her new memoir, “This is My Song” and will be performing at a fund raiser...