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May 19, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Eric Williams
The Great Offseason Nap is over. With Memorial Day weekend just over the next dune, Cape Cod is rising from a deep Rip Van Winkle slumber, trading the union suit for a sleek Speedo and plunging into summer 2024 with a belly flop that can be heard from the top of Mt. Washington — cowabunga!Wouldn't it be nice to get out into the wild beauty of the Cape during the big weekend? You could get a little fresh air and work off that fried clam plate.
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May 18, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Eric Williams
You'll find this beautiful antique converted barn on one of Wellfleet's most scenic side roads, within walking distance of Main Street, Mayo Beach and Wellfleet Harbor. The home is a unique and historic delight, the perfect refuge from today's hurly-burly world. "It's like stepping back into old Cape Cod," said listing agent Courtney Trautman of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
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May 12, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Eric Williams
Eric Williams, Cape Cod TimesMay 12, 2024 at 4:50 AM·4 min readThis is the time of year when I start thinking about how short the summers are on Cape Cod, mainly because spring is always a big rip-off. Everyone else in New England has leaves on their trees, and there I am, yelling at a maple to get going.
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Mar 14, 2024 | 
springvillejournal.com | Eric Williams
Over the years, modern technology has enabled farmers to be more efficient. One example is Maple Weekend, an amazing time of year for the region. For the next two weekends, over 70 sugarhouses in Western New York will open their doors to the public to educate them on the maple syrup making process and to sample the many tasty maple products. Nick Wendel shows off some of thetechnology he uses in his maple syrup making process. After decades of his family members using buckets to collect s...
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
springvillejournal.com | Eric Williams
SPRINGVILLE – The Springville-Concord Garden Club recently hosted the S-GI Future Farmers of America at their monthly meeting. Garden Club President Donna Schweikert and FFA Advisor Tanya Nickerson think both groups can learn from each other. “Three of the FFA high school students have been attending garden club meetings,” Schweikert said.
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Sep 8, 2023 | 
dengarden.com | Eric Williams
Can You Replace a Regular Door With a French Door? "When reconfiguring our new house, would it be acceptable to plan for a pair of front French doors that swing outward? How do I decide which door should be the primary door? Is this something that states have requirements or codes for?"—ErinWhy Is the Entrance of a House Important? Hi Erin, great question. It's quite easily argued that the entrance or front door of a home is one of the most important areas of consideration when designing.
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Sep 4, 2023 | 
dengarden.com | Eric Williams
Can You Replace a Regular Door With a French Door? "When reconfiguring our new house, would it be acceptable to plan for a pair of front French doors that swing outward? How do I decide which door should be the primary door? Is this something that states have requirements or codes for?"—ErinWhy Is the Entrance of a House Important? Hi Erin, great question. It's quite easily argued that the entrance or front door of a home is one of the most important areas of consideration when designing.
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Jul 14, 2023 | 
news.yahoo.com | Eric Williams
A retired couple and their pet dog were attacked by a hybrid “Iron Age” pig while out walking in a country estate’s rewilding area. The female hog clamped its teeth around their cocker spaniel, Luna, slicing through its stomach, before attacking Mark Shadbolt, 62, leaving him with a wound on his leg. His wife Vanessa, 57, was able to avoid the attack by “making herself big” and waving a walking pole at the animal, on the Westacre estate near Swaffham, Norfolk.
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Jul 12, 2023 | 
msn.com | Eric Williams
Sophie Raworth mistakenly announced on BBC News at Six that her colleague Huw Edwards had resigned, moments after he was named as the star at the centre of an alleged sex scandal. Raworth was revealing Edwards’s identity as the man accused of paying a teenager for explicit photos when she then said he had also resigned. Sources subsequently made it clear that Edwards, 61, had not resigned and Raworth was quick to clarify the mistake to viewers shortly afterwards.
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Jul 12, 2023 | 
msn.com | Eric Williams
Sophie Raworth mistakenly announced on BBC News at Six that her colleague Huw Edwards had resigned, moments after he was named as the star at the centre of an alleged sex scandal. Raworth was revealing Edwards’s identity for the first time as the man “accused of paying a teenager for explicit photos” when she then said that he had also resigned. Sources subsequently made it clear that Edwards, 61, had not resigned. Raworth was quick to clarify the mistake to viewers shortly after.
