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From Rockpools to Space Science
This week’s Scoop celebrates the people and projects shaping our town in meaningful ways - from Rockpool Media’s journey from global film sets to local storytelling, to Hermanus’s quiet role in space science through SANSA, to practical legal advice for first-time property buyers navigating our competitive market. We also welcome Only Specials Lunchroom & Coffee Shop in its beautiful new space, a Camphill-linked initiative empowering students through real-world hospitality experience. It’s another reminder that Hermanus isn’t just scenic - it’s a community growing with purpose. 🐋
Community Care, Steady Strides and Fresh Momentum
This week’s Hermanus Scoop we shine a light on Dr Christine Kriel Health and Aesthetics, a holistic GP and medical aesthetics practice rooted in family, community, and confidence from the inside out, and we also spotlight the Running Groups of Hermanus - from early morning road runners to trail enthusiasts keeping our town active and connected. We also proudly introduce a new legal insights feature in partnership with STBB.
From Cookbooks to Cooking Classes
This week’s Hermanus Scoop shines a light on a local business built on flavour, creativity, and community - Christine Capendale, whose seasonal recipes, inspiring cooking classes, and passion for healthy, joyful food continue to bring fresh energy to kitchens across town. We also take a look at upcoming local events, the week’s weather outlook, and introduce a new dentist who has recently opened their doors in Hermanus.
A happy accident that led to connection, collaboration and care in Hermanus
This week’s Hermanus Scoop shines a light on a local business built on care, collaboration, and community - Leoni Viljoen Physiotherapy, a practice that has quietly shaped the way Hermanus moves, heals, and lives well for nearly two decades.
Leading through wellness: Small actions with big impacts
This week’s Hermanus Scoop shines a light on the people and initiatives shaping our town in meaningful ways. From a local business rooted in wellness, to community members walking in support of cancer awareness, and a timely reminder about mindful water use, these are the stories quietly making a difference.
Gold, Glow-Ups & Good Weather in Hermanus
This week’s Hermanus Scoop is all about progress, people and the small-town moments that quietly keep things moving. From a local business doing impressive work beyond our borders, to Eastcliff Village stepping into a fresh new chapter, there’s a lot happening beneath the surface.
From cross-border payments made easy to matric achievements worth celebrating
This week’s Hermanus Scoop is all about progress, people and community. From a local business making a real impact far beyond our borders, to our 2025 matriculants receiving their long-awaited results, there’s plenty to feel proud of in our town.
Local Smiles & Holiday Energy
This week, we’re grinning a little wider than usual - because our Local Spotlight falls on Dr Frans Kruger of iSmile Orthodontic Rooms, the man bringing digital orthodontics, Olympian-level dad energy, and a whole lot of heart to Hermanus. As December edges nearer and the town begins its slow transformation from “peaceful coastal village” to “festive season circus,” we’ve gathered your weather, weekend plans, and everything else to keep you smiling through the week.
December will be Tree-mendous with Overberg Arborists & where to get your own fresh-cut pine Christmas Tree
This week, we’re looking up to Overberg Arborists, the skilled local team keeping Hermanus’ trees healthy, safe, and beautifully maintained, one careful cut at a time. With school exams finally wrapped up, the countdown to December holiday madness has officially begun. You can also buy a Christmas tree locally (details below), because nothing says festive season like hauling one through the front door.