THE LITTLE SLEEP. By Paul Tremblay. Holt Paperbacks, March, 2009. 288 pages. $14. His first novel, Paul Tremblay’s The Little Sleep debuts as a...
Lethal Legacy
LETHAL LEGACY. By Linda Fairstein. Doubleday. February, 2009. 367 pages. $26. T he magnificent New York Public Library (NYPL) is the number one...
Reality Check
REALITY CHECK. By Peter Abrahams. HarperTeen, April, 2009. 336 pages Hardcover $16.99 If you can get past the not so germane title, Peter...
Dog On It
DOG GONE IT. By Spencer Quinn. Atria, February 2009. 305 pages. $25. If dogs could translate their thoughts into English, they would undoubtedly...
The fifth annual African American Cultural Festival sponsored by The Cottagers, Inc. of Martha’s Vineyard will be held on Friday, July 31, from 10...
Last Lion
Everyone loves a redemption story, but there is reason to believe Americans love them more than most other people. One of the several notable ways...
On Saturday, August 1, at 10 a.m. at the West Tisbury Free Public Library, the Ortlip family will unveil a portrait of Captain Eugene A. Cernan,...
Joyce Maxner
A fifth-generation Islander, Joe Santos (name changed at subject’s request), disdains the little luxuries that most of us consider necessities — no...
Juliann Vanderhoop
Mark Twain said, “Everyone talks about the weather, but no one does anything about it.” In these days of climate change that’s no longer strictly...
This weekend Dr. Richard Brown, an associate professor in clinical psychology at Columbia University, will visit the Yoga Barn in West Tisbury, to...
Jeanne Staples and Marie-Laurence Jocelyn Lassegue
The Vineyard recently received an honored guest and a living historical figure to its shores. On Wednesday, the Honorable Marie-Laurence Jocelyn...
Friday, July 24: Overnight heavy rain. Morning sunshine. High wind warning over Vineyard waters. Large 15-foot seas offshore. Strong southerly...

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