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Why did the lobster blush?

Because it saw the salad dressing!

The Cape Cod National Seashore faces widespread disruptions as the federal shutdown enters its eighth day.

Most staff are furloughed, halting essential services, suspending programs, and closing visitor centers.

Beaches and public areas remain open for visitors, while key restrooms at Salt Pond Visitor Center, Herring Cove Beach, and Beech Forest Trail are still operational.

The Oversand Vehicle Corridor is available to permit holders until November 15, but no new permits are currently being issued.

Partner-run facilities like the Payomet Performing Arts Center, Highland Light tours, and Highland Links Golf Course stay on schedule.

Critical research and preservation efforts by park scientists remain paused, threatening projects tied to erosion and the park's ancient history.

The public is urged to help keep the seashore clean by collecting and removing trash.

Law enforcement remains active, and park rules are strictly enforced.

By pitching in, locals can help preserve Cape Cod’s natural beauty during this uncertain time.

"Life is better at the beach."

⛅ Weather Forecast (Oct 11 → Oct 17)

Event Ideas & Highlights (Cape Cod Region)

• Yarmouth Seaside Festival — Oct 12–13 — local vendors, music, food & races

• Live Music at Cape Cod Winery — check their weekend schedule

• SandwichFest / Street Fair — in Sandwich, MA — artisan booths, local food

• Fall Farm & Harvest Tours — local cranberry bog tours, pumpkin patches across Cape towns

Keeping children ages 5 to 7 active plays a vital role in their growth, helping to boost heart health, strengthen muscles, and support emotional well-being.

Indoors, kids can stay energized and entertained through playful activities that transform movement into fun.

Try a dance party freeze, where children groove to music and pause when the tunes stop—perfect for cardio and balance.

Set up a simple obstacle course with pillows and tape to ignite agility and problem-solving.

Encourage imaginative animal walk races and indoor balloon volleyball, both excellent for coordination and creativity.

A lively Simon Says game filled with exercises inspires both listening and movement.

Introduce yoga for kids to nurture flexibility and mindfulness, or spark excitement with an indoor scavenger hunt that weaves active tasks into the search.

Making physical activity part of daily life keeps little ones healthy and happy, no matter the weather.

The New England Patriots ended the Buffalo Bills’ dominant 14-game home win streak in a dramatic 23–20 showdown at Highmark Stadium on Sunday night.

Rookie quarterback Drake Maye led the Patriots with poise, completing 22 of 30 passes for 273 yards and directing a poised final drive that positioned his team for victory.

Running back Rhamondre Stevenson contributed two rushing touchdowns, giving New England an early boost.

For Buffalo, star receiver Stefon Diggs made a memorable return with 10 catches for 146 yards, but the Bills couldn’t overcome three costly turnovers, including a critical interception and a fumble forced by the Patriots’ defense.

As time ticked away, kicker Andy Borregales nailed a decisive 52-yard field goal with 15 seconds left, sealing a signature upset and reinvigorating the Patriots’ season hopes.

One secret hack for experiencing the beauty of Cape Cod is to wake up early and watch the sunrise over the ocean.

The peaceful and stunning views will be well worth the early wake-up call.

As autumn colors sweep across Cape Cod, Hyannis comes alive with inviting energy and seasonal charm.

Visitors can wander through bustling streets scented by fresh sea air and culinary delights, where seafood and handmade treats highlight the area’s deep maritime roots.

This October, the much-anticipated Hyannis Open Streets returns on October 19, converting Main Street into a lively pedestrian haven filled with music, food, and family-friendly fun—no cars, just pure community spirit.

Art lovers shouldn’t miss the Hyannis HyARTS Artist Shanties, where local creators display distinctive works through October, perfectly capturing Cape Cod’s essence.

As day turns to night, golden reflections shimmer over the harbor, making it an ideal spot for a stroll or waterfront dining.

Autumn in Hyannis offers stunning scenery, creative culture, and welcoming festivities for everyone to savor.