Henry Beston and The Great War
When the National Park Service proposed the preservation of the Outer Beach of Cape Cod during the 1950s, it cited Henry Beston’s book,...
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By Don Wilding
- Nov 10, 2018
- 2 min
It's Turnip Time in Eastham
For many of us, Thanksgiving means turkey and cranberry sauce. If you’re in Eastham, you’d better add turnips to your list. But it’s not...
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Don Wilding
- Oct 22, 2018
- 3 min
Close out 2018 with Eastham Hiking Club
The Eastham Hiking Club’s schedule is set for the rest of 2018. Below is the essential information for the group, which hikes the woods,...
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Don Wilding
- Aug 26, 2018
- 3 min
Eastham Hiking Club season starts Sept. 5
The Eastham Hiking Club is set to begin its 2018-19 season. Below are the September and October schedule, as well as the essential...
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Don Wilding
- Aug 9, 2018
- 3 min
Remembering Jim Owens
UPDATED AUG. 12, 7:30 P.M.: By now, many of you are aware that Eastham historian and town miller Jim Owens passed away at his Eastham...
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Don Wilding
- Mar 24, 2018
- 2 min
Don's Outer Cape Calendar for March 25
SUNDAY, MARCH 25 Author Christopher Setterlund will talk about his latest book, “Historic Restaurants of Cape Cod” at the Eldredge...
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Don Wilding
- Mar 17, 2018
- 2 min
Don's Outer Cape Calendar for March 18
A list of nature, history, and other events of that sort on the Outer Cape for the week of March 18: TUESDAY, MARCH 20 Join the Orleans...
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Don Wilding
- Mar 12, 2018
- 1 min
Liam's to be demolished
One way or another, the Liam's Snack Shack at Nauset Beach in Orleans will be no more after this week. If the longtime Outer Beach...
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Don Wilding
- Mar 11, 2018
- 2 min
Don's Outer Cape Calendar for March 12
A list of nature, history, and other events of that sort on the Outer Cape for the week of March 12: MONDAY, MARCH 12 The fate of Liam’s...
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Don Wilding
- Mar 10, 2018
- 2 min
Seaside storm stories of Nauset, Chatham
It's been a week since the storm known as "Winter Storm Riley" (I prefer the "March 2018 Northeaster" myself) powered its way over Cape...
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Don Wilding
- Mar 9, 2018
- 2 min
'Acceptable sorrow' after storm
Over the past week, the Outer Beach of Cape Cod was pounded with two northeasters (or "Naw-EAST-ahs", as the locals call them), with...
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Don Wilding
- Feb 28, 2018
- 2 min
Join Don this spring in Wellfleet, Orleans
If you're a Cape Codder and have enjoyed Don's books, articles, and talks about Cape Cod history over the years, then here's your chance...
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Don Wilding
- Feb 19, 2018
- 1 min
An inspiring Outermost Sunday
The Henry Beston Society, Addison Art Gallery, and the Cape Cod National Seashore teamed up for a extraordinary Outermost House...
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Don Wilding
- Feb 16, 2018
- 3 min
Hike the historic Cape this spring
The Eastham Hiking Club has set its late winter and early spring schedule through April. Below is the essential information for the...
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Don Wilding
- Feb 10, 2018
- 1 min
Speaking dates added for summer
Over the past week, several speaking dates have been added to my schedule for this summer. There’s also been an engagement added for the...
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Don Wilding
- Jan 28, 2018
- 1 min
Second 'Blizzard' program added
There are now two opportunities to catch Don Wilding's program about the "Blizzard of '78" on Cape Cod during the 40th anniversary of the...
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Don Wilding
- Jan 24, 2018
- 2 min
Recalling the Blizzard of '05
The 40th anniversary of the Blizzard of ’78 is getting a lot of attention these days, but there’s another storm worth remembering this...
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Don Wilding
- Jan 10, 2018
- 2 min
Indulge in McGrath's Cape adventures
If exploring the most remote reaches of Cape Cod is your preference, you won’t want to miss the Harwich Conservation Trust’s “Winter...
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Don Wilding
- Jan 6, 2018
- 1 min
South Beach shack survives storm
The Occupy Chatham South Beach Shack had a close call with the high tides of "Winter Storm Grayson" (or whatever the hell that they're...
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Don Wilding
- Jan 6, 2018
- 1 min
DW referenced in Globe print edition
This story about the wreck of the Montclair (Orleans, 1927), which references Don, ran on The Boston Globe's website a couple of weeks...
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