History
Ric Burns wants to change the way you think about Thanksgiving. “It’s not just buckled shoes, pointed hats and turkeys,” he said.
The internationally recognized North Tisbury arboretum has been named to the National Register of Historic Places.
When the call to duty came, Gay Head sent 23 of its sons to World War I, a larger percentage of its population than any other town in New England....
The South Road home, owned by eight generations of the same family for more than 300 years, is getting its most complete makeover since it was built...
A proposed bylaw amendment aims to preserve pre-Civil War houses in Chilmark by amending the residential building size bylaw.
This historic footage of a home movie shot in 1932 shows villagers attempting to dig a canal by hand to open Norton Point Beach to the sea, part of a...
As the Gay Head Lighthouse begins its relocation, a similar, if much smaller, move is being prepared. The original Gay Head lantern will be moved...
When Edgartown voters gather next week for their annual town meeting, preserving town history will be among the items on the agenda.
It is human nature to wonder how much things change over time, and the springtime arrival dates of our summer resident birds is no exception.
Donated to the Steamship Authority by Bill and Sue Ewen of Oak Bluffs, the whistle comes from the ferry Brinckerhoff, a sidewheeler built in 1899 to...
Nancy Luce was born at home in West Tisbury on August 23, 1814. She is remembered as a bit of a loner. But a visit to her gravestone won’t reveal...
The last heath hen disappeared from Martha's Vineyard in 1932 and the species declared extinct in 1933.
