Community Services Dreams of Updating Aging Campus

Martha’s Vineyard Community Services will host its 46th Possible Dreams auction Sunday as the organization seeks to raise about $10 million for a complete revamp of its campus. 

Making Meaning With Language

Author Percival Everett, whose new book James came out earlier this year, will be at the Performing Arts Center Sunday as part of the Martha's Vineyard Author Series.

Embracing the Art of Weaving Past and Present Together

A six-foot long cape covered with gray turkey feathers sits triumphantly inside a glass box at the Aquinnah Cultural Center. It may be the first of its kind to be created in over 400 years.

Letting the Holy Ghost Lead the Way

For nearly a century, the Holy Ghost Society has hosted a feast and a parade in Oak Bluffs. This year’s festivities take place once again at the Portuguese American Club, with the feast on Saturday and the parade Sunday.

Vineyard Wind Project Shut Down, Blade Falls Off

Federal regulators have shut down Vineyard Wind while they investigate what caused a 107-meter turbine blade to break and spill fiberglass into the ocean.

New SSA Reservation Systems Still Years Off

The Steamship board of governors this week learned that the chances of a new reservation system before 2026 grow increasingly remote, and it will likely require broad organizational changes across several departments. 

Photography Exhibit Documents Seminal Period in Black Life

During his lifetime, Leo Frame has photographed iconic figures such as Muhammad Ali, Angela Davis, Miles Davis and Sly Stone. These and other images are currently part of an exhibit at the Oak Bluffs Library called Bearing Witness to Black Consciousness: Leo Frame.

Union Chapel Service

Rev. Dr. Leslie D. Callahan, pastor of St. Paul’s Baptist Church in Philadelphia since 2009, leads services at Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs this Sunday, July 21.

Sharks Set Sights on Playoff Run

With just under 10 games left in the regular season of the 2024 NECBL summer campaign, the Sharks find themselves firmly in the mix to make the playoffs.

Chamber of Commerce Picks New Director

The Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce announced this week that Erica Ashton would be taking over the executive director role. She said she's excited to enter a "new era" with the chamber.

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