The clear dry air that covers New England and is giving the Vineyard excellent sunny days is also giving us near perfect stargazing nights....
paper laboratory with Sandy Bernat, owner of Seastone Papers
Paper is so embedded in daily life as to be almost invisible. It is a transmitter. The message it bears, whether a scribbled note or a printed...
Martha's Vineyard High School Boys’ cross country team running
The football team plays its first home game of the season tonight at 6:30 p.m. against Old Rochester. Their next home game will not be until the end...
West Tisbury library trustees asked the town selectmen this week for permission to cut down nearly 10 trees to make way for construction of the new...
We enjoyed a gorgeous Labor Day weekend, the unofficial end of the summer season. Cookouts and outdoor activities, including the beach, were the...
Doug Asselin and Steve Morris fishermen of the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
‘Tis derby season. In just two days the Vineyard community will undergo a large transformation as the 67th annual Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and...
Tomato Hornworm
There is nothing I appreciate more than hearing from folks with inquiries, observations and article ideas. Susan Gomez and I ran into each other in...
Tomato harvest
Last September I stood in the kitchen at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School with 14 other volunteers and 1,600 pounds of fresh roma tomatoes...
Captain Warren's house in Edgartown, front
Captain Warren, it turns out, was actually an accountant. And the house at 62 North Water street may bear his name (along with the disingenuous title...
As the Island starts to transition from summer crowds to autumn quiet, the Steamship Authority is reporting that traffic was up compared with last...
Turn over any rock, wander down a new hiking path, take a closer look at a shell. Nature is full of surprises and the pages of the book Moraine to...
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Powwow
Follow the drumbeats, the hum of singing and the waft of food up to the Aquinnah Circle this weekend as the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)...

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