The 25th annual Martha's Vineyard Hospital health fair was a fun mix of everything from tick-borne illness, blood pressure clinics, and much more, all with a focus on health and wellness.
The 25th annual Martha's Vineyard Hospital health fair was a fun mix of everything from tick-borne illness, blood pressure clinics, and much more, all with a focus on health and wellness.
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.
The harbor was busy with activity as the annual Oak Bluffs Harborfest kicked off at 10 a.m. Saturday morning.
Sunrise to sunset; from one end of the Island to the other. Starting in Edgartown and the day dawning over the harbor beacon, and ending in Aquinnah with the sun setting behind the Gay Head Lighthouse.
Saturday the Harbor View Hotel and the Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard held Paws on the Porch, a celebration of pets. After a parade to the lighthouse, water and pet treats were passed out to everybody back at the Harbor View porch.
The harborfront in Oak Bluffs resembled a scene from the movies on Saturday, as vintage cars of all makes, models and colors lined the street in anticipation of the annual Aquinnah Powercruise.
In a match that lasted just under an hour and a half last Saturday afternoon, the Vineyard boys successfully defended their Massachusetts division three state championship title with a 4-1 win against Bromfield.
The Taste of the Vineyard is an event for serious eaters and dancers; it is in all senses of the word a scene. It’s a night of good eats, tall drinks and even taller heels. It’s a night to kick off the season, be seen on the dance floor and get out the seersucker bow tie.
Happy Father's Day to all our readers near and far. Restaurant Week begins today on the Vineyard with lower prices and continues through June 20. Each year Island chefs step up to the stove and create new menu items to go along with everyone's favorites.