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Featherstone Poetry Festival Has Begun

Island favorites Justen Ahren and John Maloney last night kicked off a summer festival of poetry at Featherstone Center for the Arts, presented in...

8:45 pm, June 18, 2009
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Decorator Show House and Gardens Selects Manager

Nancy Kelly, chairman of the Decorator Show House and Gardens announced that Kayla Leonard has been selected to manage the five-month long event...

4:00 pm, June 18, 2009
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Summer Solstice Saturday: Leave No Event Unattended

The summer solstice is one of mankind’s most ancient and universally recognized holidays. Noontime on the longest day of the year marks the highest...

3:45 pm, June 18, 2009
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Gourmet Stroll Is Tasty Tribute to Preserving Island Landmarks

Lauren Martin

There is a kinetic movement to the Taste of the Vineyard, the annual feast and fund-raiser for the Martha’s Vineyard Preservation Trust. It’s the...

6:52 pm, June 15, 2009
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On Track for the Cancer Society

Despite dismal weather conditions, the sixth annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Martha’s Vineyard raised more than $60,000 for...

6:41 am, June 12, 2009
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Money Raised to Fill Island Food Pantry

Money for the Vineyard Food Pantry, now closed for the summer, comes from many different sources. Recently the cochairmen of last year’s Crop Walk...

3:39 pm, June 4, 2009
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Fundraiser Turns Diners’ Dollars Into Flyer Miles for Drama Kids

Liz Weiss

High school drama students played in the Yard last weekend — performing in a new (for them) up-Island setting to match the students’ new much-upped...