All eyes are on the weigh station at the foot of Main street on the Edgartown harbor. Each morning and evening from 8 to 10, the fish are brought to the scales. Stories of the big one caught and the ones that got away carry on throughout the day and night.
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Little League Opening Day began with a parade down Circuit avenue in Oak Bluffs. Festivities continued at Veira Park where members of the Martha's Vineyard Tactical Response Team threw out the first pitch. Games will be played Island-wide throughout the day.
April 27, 2013
The track and field, lacrosse, baseball, tennis and sailing teams are off to a strong start this spring.
April 25, 2013
Lobsterville Beach in Aquinnah was bright with beachy colors on a recent sunny April Sunday.
April 22, 2013
Once towering, now crumbling, the cliff at Lucy Vincent Beach has inspired artists and photographers throughout the world. Beginning this weekend Featherstone Center for the Arts will showcase artwork featuring the Chilmark beach and its famous cliff in both its present and past formations.
April 22, 2013
Students in Bill Seabourne's Building Trades vocational class at the regional high school typically build sheds as their final project, but last October, the group was given a much larger challenge: construct an outdoor pavillion, designed by architect Chuck Sullivan, at the YMCA.
April 22, 2013
The Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group group hosted its second annual Shellfish Extravaganza benefit Saturday night at the Chilmark Community Center featuring fresh oyster shucks for a buck and music by Johnny Joy and the Bluefish. All proceeds benefit the shellfish group programs, which include
April 21, 2013
Sheep shearing, wool spinning and herding demonstrations were just a few of the activities to draw crowds to the Farm Institute in Edgartown Saturday for Sheepapalooza, a celebration of all things sheep.
April 21, 2013
While rain kept the usual amount of volunteers away, several families and local organizations showed up to clean up the Island's beaches in honor of Earth Day. Afterwards, the Harbor View Hotel hosted an after party with Flatbread Pizza.
April 20, 2013
In early April, without any fanfare, the Vineyard lost its only traffic signal.
April 18, 2013
The sun came out in Chilmark Saturday, and everyone headed to the beach. Including a seal who basked in the warmth.
April 13, 2013
Fresh off a star-making appearance at the West Tisbury annual town meeting, the set of the West Tisbury School's play takes its rightful place as a backdrop to the young thespians performing You're a Good Man Charlie Brown.
April 11, 2013
Martha's Vineyard Figure Skating Club celebrates its 25th anniversary with A Skate Down Memory Lane.
April 11, 2013
Poems, pot, fuel docks and somewhere in the sewers - it was Super Tuesday on Martha's Vineyard. West Tisbury, Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and Tisbury voters participate in democracy at their annual town meetings.
April 10, 2013
On Palm Sunday, Vineyard Gardens and Heather Gardens welcomed visitors with open houses full of spring colors and sweet treats.
April 3, 2013
Whether at the beach in Edgartown, the rolling hills of Aquinnah or the fields of the agricultural hall in West Tisbury, there were no shortage of Easter eggs hidden throughout the Island Sunday morning — and plenty of children dressed in their best searching for them, too.
March 31, 2013
The famous Flying Horses carousel opened for the its 129th season on Island Saturday. The oldest carousel in the nation, it has been as a national landmark. The horses were originally built on Cony Island in 1884 by Charles Dare and then shipped to the Vineyard.
March 30, 2013