Cheers and tears were on display as the last day of school reverberated around the Island on Wednesday.
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Juneteenth celebrations and events across Martha's Vineyard this past weekend put a spotlight on the legacy and culture of the holiday. Music, art, food and spirituality were celebrated in numerous gatherings and events.
June 23, 2026
Rise and shine, the summer solstice has arrived. But although an early start is a blessed thing, the throttle can remain low, more a purring than a roaring beast.
June 18, 2026
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School girls tennis team are state champions after defeating Dover-Sherborn in a nailbiter Saturday at MIT.
June 17, 2026
On Saturday, Oak Bluffs held the annual Pride parade and celebration. The Oak Bluffs Association hosted the event which included numerous Island organizations. The parade made its way up Circuit avenue and ended at Ocean Park where musicians performed in the gazebo.
June 15, 2026
Spring sets sail for summer, with some warm breezes wishing her well. The journey is one of small moments — sparkling sun, warming water, ice cream cones and early morning birdsong.
June 13, 2026
Last night, Edgartown played host to the annual Taste of The Vineyard fundraiser for the Vineyard Preservation Trust. Revelers gathered in the lawn of the Dr. Daniel Fisher House to enjoy local food, drink and music by The Vineshakers.
June 12, 2026
The annual Best of the Vineyard awards ceremony, presented by Martha's Vineyard Magazine took place last night at Farm Neck Golf Club. Island businesses and organizations took home prizes in 100 categories.
June 11, 2026
Congratulations to the MVRHS class of 2026. Graduating seniors celebrated Sunday with friends and family at the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs.
June 9, 2026
The weekly West Tisbury Farmers' Market returned for the summer this past Saturday at the Ag Hall.
June 8, 2026
Last week, the RISE Dance Company returned to the Performing Arts Center for its annual Spring Showcase. The recital this year was titled Roadtrip and featured dancers in ballet, tap, modern, jazz, and hip hop.
June 7, 2026
The Martha's Vineyard Regional High School class of 2026 will graduate Sunday, June 7. The ceremony will be held at the Tabernacle at 1:30 p.m. Here are the top 10 students in the class.
June 5, 2026
It is the season of graduations, of caps and gowns and moving the tassels from right to left. It is the season of saying goodbye and saying hello, of looking backwards to stride forwards.
June 4, 2026
Multiple MVRHS sports teams are currently making runs into the playoffs, including boys tennis and baseball. Girls tennis plays later today.
June 1, 2026
Keep up with bird activity on Martha’s Vineyard through the Bird News column, and report your bird sightings to [email protected].
June 1, 2026
Some years May heads out the door in a bit of a huff, so much wind and rain wandering in its wake. Then there is the pollen, drifting through the air, covering everything from windshields and garden beds, to the backpacks and sneakers left out in the yard.
May 28, 2026
The Island community gathered in the Tisbury School gymnasium on Monday for the annual Memorial Day Parade celebration. George Pimental, Dukes County Veterans Service Officer, gave remarks to the crowd as visitors honored the sacrifices of those who have served in the armed forces.
May 25, 2026