Quality of Life
We offer a wide variety and nearly exhausting quantity of recreational and cultural activities, and of some of the region’s best cafés and restaurants—many within easy walking distance of each other. The expanded coastal region is rich in history and opportunities at a fraction of the cost from surrounding metro cities.
Arts & Culture
From the Whaling Museum and Zeiterion Performing Arts Center to a thriving citywide arts scene, there’s something for everyone.
Outdoor Activities
Major parks, 26 acres of public beaches, trails, bikeways and boating opportunities abound.
Community Events
Experience everything from neighborhood farmers markets to the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament.
Healthcare & Education
Top-notch medical facilities and schools ensure a healthy and educated workforce.
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