Preserving and Displaying the Island's History for 100 Years

The Martha's Vineyard Museum will celebrate its 100-year anniversary this summer, paying tribute to its journey from the Dukes County Historical Society to beacon on the hill.

Creative Couple Inspires One Another

If the manufacture of oil paints were to stop, how could an artist continue to paint?

Nature Is Nurtured Best by Letting It Set the Pace

It rained the day before high school graduation a few weeks ago.

Vineyard Bookshelf: Death of the Great Man

Providence psychiatrist Henry Farber is the narrative focus of Death of the Great Man, the new novel by Peter Kramer.

What Brings Golf and Coffee Together? Being in the Moment

In his lighthearted new book, Mocha Mott's co-owner Tim Dobel proposes a new set of rules for golf that he hopes will remind readers to maintain a sense of humor about the game.

Sleuthing on the Vineyard Makes for Good Book Sense

In her 30-year career, Jean Stone has written upwards of 24 novels, more than a third of which are set on the Vineyard. The reason, she said, goes back to the works of Agatha Christie.

Bratwurst, Beer and Birthday Cake

I recently returned from travels abroad — the first since the onset of Covid.

Expectations Altered the Island Way

At my advanced age, I love being surprised — to enter with low expectations and leave exceeding them.

Seeing Recovery as a Courageous Journey

Recovery, and its very many off shoots, is a bizarre gift.

Independence Day 2023

Covid spoiled the party for a while, but Martha’s Vineyard returns to its time-honored traditions this July Fourth weekend with parades, band concerts, cookouts and fireworks.

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