Vineyarders mobilized by the Coalition to Create the Martha’s Vineyard Housing Bank had one mission on Thursday in Boston: to encourage legislators to pass the Island housing bank bill.
Vineyarders mobilized by the Coalition to Create the Martha’s Vineyard Housing Bank had one mission on Thursday in Boston: to encourage legislators to pass the Island housing bank bill.
The Little League 12-year-old travel team hosted a pancake breakfast Saturday morning at the Federated Church in Edgartown to raise funds for a summer trip to the Cal Ripken Stadium in Maryland.
Summer is here and school is out. Families are vacationing, visitors are enjoying activities, and the Island welcomes all while the season is just starting.
Martha’s Vineyard residents are here for the outdoor lifestyle, rural character, beaches and coastline, and they stay for the sense of community on the Island. They are happy with their volunteer fire departments, their emergency services, their hospital and their police squads.
Family-owned businesses, not franchises, with burgers and fries on the menu but more about the daily catch in all its forms. Whether at the Oak Bluffs harbor, Menemsha Bight, Net Result in Vineyard Haven or the Aquinnah cliffs, the food always comes with a water view, and chowder is always on the...
Menemsha is home base for Island lobsters. Most mornings about 10 lobstermen set out from the historic fishing village to fish Vineyard waters. - See more at: http://www.mvgazette.com/news/2013/06/27/belly-claw-its-lobster-time#sth...
The more the merrier! Children piled into a plastic pool on Tuesday as the temperature spiked to nearly 90 degrees.
The Island shopping experience offers something for everyone, particularly in the three down-Island towns of Oak Bluffs, Edgartown and Vineyard Haven, where Main Streets are dotted with mom-and-pop shops, restaurants and galleries for every taste and budget.
White sand beaches. Cool breezes. Upscale art galleries and shops. Miles of bike paths and walking trails. Fine dining. Historic architecture. Music and cultural events. Farm-fresh produce and seafood right off the boat.
Vineyarders turned out in droves for the community open lighthouse and solstice celebration at the Gay Head Lighthouse last Friday. The event was to educate the public and raise funds to save the Gay Head Lighthouse, which is threatened by erosion to the cliffs.
The cheers were loud and the possabilities endless as Tisbury students bounded through the doors Monday afternoon on the last day of school before summer vacation.
Forty Vineyarders gathered at the Field Gallery in West Tisbury bearing puzzle pieces to assemble and reveal a full painting by Island artist Traeger di Pietro. The exhibit, called Whatever the Outcome, was the brainchild of Craig Minor, a teacher at the charter school.
The switch was flipped Friday evening for the first night game at the Vineyard Baseball Park, as two Gateway Babe Ruth teams took to the field for a playoff game. The Vineyard Brewers defeated the Vineyard Angels 10-0 in the second game of a best-of-three series.
One day after the official start of summer, the Martha's Vineyard Little League spring season came to a close, with two well-played championship games taking place at Veira Park in Oak Bluffs on Saturday. In the Minor League game, the Rays took an eleventh-hour 11-10 win over the Twins.