living local
David Fisher has been weed-free for nearly 15 years. With eight acres of organic vegetables, Mr. Fisher has developed a system of crop rotation at...
On Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Animal Shelter is holding its 2012 Walk for the Animals to raise money for the shelter. The walk begins at the...
The Irish are coming and they are related. On Friday, Oct. 5, the brothers Vallely, Niall and Cillian, are playing a concert at the Katharine Cornell...
This Sunday, Sept. 30, The Martha’s Vineyard Art Association and the Old Sculpin Gallery are holding an opening reception for the exhibit Artist...
Tomorrow, Sept. 29, the Chilmark Preschool is holding a photo shoot to benefit the school’s violin program. The shoot is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with...
bass
In 2005 my sister Molly, then 12 years old, caught an enormous striped bass. It was so big when she finally hauled it onto the boat she backed away...
John Hersey was a master at both fiction and nonfiction writing. He wrote more than 20 books, including Hiroshima, a short but searing account of the...
The Aquinnah zoning board of appeals this week denied two variances for an Aquinnah property owner who wants to build a bridge or culverts across...
Sunset at Sengekonacket
With high levels of nitrogen in Sengekontacket Pond threatening everything from marine life to property values, state and local environmental...
Island veterans are invited to a town hall meeting next week to discuss the new contract for on-Island medical care. The meeting will take place at 5...
The fall sitting of Dukes County superior court begins next week at the Edgartown courthouse, with several criminal and civil trials on the...
The bay scallop season is set to open in Edgartown for family scallopers on Oct. 1. Acting on the recommendation of the shellfish committee and...

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