Oak Bluffs Town Column: August 17

History Makers founder, Julieanna Richardson, and her team have landed on the Island to interview the famous and not-so-famous for her groundbreaking global African-American oral history project.

Edgartown Town Column: August 17

Once again, it is raining for the first time in days. The ground is screaming for rain. I put some plants in the ground and, only an inch into the digging, I hit powder soil.

Aquinnah Town Column: August 17

Hope the warm weather will last another eight weeks for those of us who would like a little beach time after the crowds have left and our summer schedules are a little less hectic.

Boys of Summer End Season With Rainy Night Championship

After a rain-soaked single inning Monday night, the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks and the Worcester Bravehearts are 2018 Futures League co-champions.

Remembering Cee Jay Jones, a Vineyard Treasure

A large crowd gathered Monday morning at the Oak Bluffs Information Booth to remember and pay tribute to Cee Jay Jones, who died at the age of 100 last fall.

Major Terminal Expansion at Airport Would Cost Millions

The Martha’s Vineyard Airport is seeking federal funding for a $39 million expansion plan, despite declining air traffic.

Maynard Jackson Jr. Film Inspires Conversation of Color

After screening of Maynard at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival, Maynard “Buzz” Jackson 3rd and his wife, Wendy Eley Jackson spoke on a panel with Vernon Jordan and current Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms.

Thrift Shop Heaven at Chicken Alley Sale

As always, the annual Chicken Alley Thrift Shop Art and Collectibles sale attracted a savvy crowd .

Mavis Staples Brings Her Voice and Passion to the Vineyard

Triple Grammy-award winner Mavis Staples has seen it, lived it and turned it into music.

Sharks Prevail; Championship Game Tonight

With their season on the line Sunday, the Sharks beat the Worcester Bravehearts 4-2 to force a game three in the world series.

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