The pause between seasons
Letter from the editor Summer is a busy time for Bob and me. We rush from one thing to the next, often measuring our days by deadlines, deliveries and the next place we need to be. The volume is turned up in every part of our lives, both within Shore Local and our...
A beginner’s guide to paddleboarding at the Shore
There is something miraculous about standing on the surface of the water. From the seat of a kayak, the bay is beautiful. From a boat, it is exhilarating. But on a stand-up paddleboard, there is little separating you from the water below. You can glide quietly past...
Cold wines to beat the heat!
Drink Up! I don’t know about you, but these hot and humid days of August make me reach for cold and refreshing beverages to beat the heat. Cold wine is a surefire way to enjoy these remaining weeks of summer. Read on for some white, rosé, and chillable red wines to...
Try this ‘leave it’ exercise to prevent your dog from going rogue on walks
When you are training a reactive dog to not be reactive anymore, progress may seem slow at times. However, following a step-by-step process is crucial to turning your dog around. A valuable skill to teach them is a “leave it” command that relates to them exhibiting...
Is lifestyle creep holding you back?
How extra pay seems to go away Think back to the last real raise you got. Now, be honest with yourself: where did that money go? If you’re like most people, you’re not entirely sure. The raise felt great for a month or two, and then somehow life just got a...
