Newcomers to the Cove: When Are We No Longer the "New People?"

As newcomers to the area, it occurs to us that we are still, well, “new folks.” So when do newcomers become legitimate members of the Cove? When are we no longer the new guys? These questions may seem rhetorical but I believe they have merit.

Yet I understand why this is so, due largely to the pandemic. It has been difficult getting involved in the community. People are social beings and it is important to feel part of the community. Finding that connection for us has been slow. We wanted to live in Morrisons Cove for the rural lifestyle, the reasonable cost of living, for clean air and low cr...