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Whether the central focus of our celebration is Easter, Passover or the reckless beauty of a sunstruck spring day, the text for this weekend is one and the same.
Children fanned out across the pastures at Island Alpaca searching for eggs and posing for pictures with the Easter Bunny.
Voters headed to the polls in Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and West Tisbury to decide on new select board members and cast ballots on the question of whether to create a Martha’s Vineyard Housing Bank.
On Super Tuesday, debate was passionate as West Tisbury, Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and Tisbury returned to pre-pandemic venues for their annual town meetings.
Parents, grandparents and siblings filled the orchestra section of the Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center in Oak Bluffs to take in the spring performance from the Rise dance troupe.
Lobsterville Beach is ready for summer, with nearly 80 volunteers planting beach grass to stabilize the dunes.
The Martha's Vineyard Figure Skating Club presented their 33rd annual ice show, Live, Love, Skate! this weekend at the ice arena.
The progress of spring on the Island is an annual matter of two steps forward and one step back.
Island children and their families rose before the sun Saturday morning to claim prime fishing real estate along Duarte’s Pond in West Tisbury.
The masterful fish-hunting hawk has returned to Vineyard skies, a sight to make one pause, look up and marvel.
Opening day of the Vineyard high school baseball season is a time when winter finally loses the vise-like grip that it's held on us for so long. It's a time for renewal, for hope. We all have a fresh start. All things seem possible.
The energy of live theatre returned to the Performing Arts Center this weekend as the regional high school's performance of Les Misérables played to packed houses all weekend long. Accompanied by a 16-piece orchestra the students embraced the hit musical and made it their own.
March wandered off, a bit of a lion and a lamb strolling together. And now it is April's turn, often a routine of showers to cede center stage to May and its burst of color. But perhaps this year April will choose a different path, one more inclined to embrace the sunny side of life.
It was a blizzard of smiles and armfuls of Dilly Bars at the Dairy Queen's opening day on April 1. For students from the Edgartown School, the end of day bell was a signal to take off running to try and be the first to enter the Dairy Queen doors after a winter hiatus. Sweet relief.
Sun, rain, wind, fog, frigid, delightful, gray, blue — spring on the Vineyard is a long and winding road with an ever-changing color scheme and soundtrack of pinkletinks and birdsong, construction site classic rock and downtown buzz. Consider each day a new gift to unwrap.
The high school play, Les Miserables, opens at the Performing Arts Center on March 31 and continues through April 2. The story is set in early 19th century France and tells the story of the prisoner Jean Valjean trying to make a life for himself after 19 years in prison. His crime?