by sh4wm0t | Nov 16, 2016 | Cape Cod, History, Holiday, Uncategorized
In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more than two centuries, days of thanksgiving were celebrated by individual colonies and...
by sh4wm0t | Nov 9, 2016 | Cape Cod, Community, History, Holiday, Uncategorized
How Veterans Day Came To Be On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, was declared between the Allied nations and Germany in the First World War, then known as “the Great War.” Commemorated as...
by sh4wm0t | Aug 30, 2016 | Cape Cod, Community, History, Holiday, Real Estate, Thomas D. Brown Real Estate, Truro, Uncategorized
Truro Treasures Weekend is right around the corner. This made me think of what it is we celebrate when we celebrate this Town we are so proud to call home. We have talked in previous blogs about Truro being the first place the Pilgrims found water and how they found...
by sh4wm0t | Aug 24, 2016 | Cape Cod, Community, History, Holiday, Truro, Uncategorized
Summer on Cape Cod is truly a blessing, but Labor Day Weekend is always a symbol of the coming Fall! But why do we celebrate Labor Day? Here is some great information provided by the United States Department of Labor! History of Labor Day Labor Day: What it Means...
by sh4wm0t | Dec 29, 2015 | Cape Cod, Community, Holiday, Real Estate, Thomas D. Brown Real Estate, Uncategorized
We would like to say a very big “Thank You” to all of you that have helped to make 2015 another great year for all of us at Thomas D. Brown Real Estate Associates and Cape Vacation Rentals. We have worked with countless people and helped them to realize their dreams...
by sh4wm0t | Dec 22, 2015 | Cape Cod, Community, Holiday, Uncategorized
The holiday season brings about a number of questions for many. What is the meaning of the holiday season? Does that meaning vary based on the holiday that you are celebrating? Every year I hope for some insight into some of these questions and this year I may have...
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