Everyday objects are the subject for the Louisa Gould Gallery’s annual art show entitled Abstract Vision: The Colors and Forms Behind the Everyday. The exhibit opens on Friday, August 29.

The classic French restaurant that has been a Main street fixture in Vineyard Haven for 37 years, will come under new ownership this fall. Susan and Stephen Bowen, who own the Waterside Market and Blue Canoe Grill, are the new owners. A closing is planned for Nov. 28.

The details of life tend to pile up in my mind like mail thrown on the coffee table. Not enough debris was dusted aside to uncover the delight of writing this column. I’m two hours past deadline. My company car is at risk.

Tyrene (Ty) Johnston, a veteran Montessori educator who just moved to the Island full-time, will teach in the mornings at Vineyard Montessori, a private school in Vineyard Haven.

The animal shelter is having a run on kittens. Just this week seven motherless little ones were delivered to us in a plastic bin.

So the fair came and went in beautiful weather. Do you remember those awful past days when the fair was only three days long?

You’ll find me at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum for the weekend, as Moore and Moore and Moore opens this evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at the museum gallery, curated by museum director David Nathans.

Lots of successful Oak Bluffs' denizens have traveled the world, but none have seen it so crisply and cleanly as Dr. Bernard A. Harris, author of the book Dream Walker.

Martha’s Vineyard hosts some of Nashville’s finest songwriters and artists from Sept. 11 to 14, when New England to Nashville (NETN) presents the fourth annual Martha’s Vineyard Songwriting Festival.

Robert’s Way near the Edgartown School has been closed all summer but will now be open at night and on weekends, following a vote by the town selectmen this week. Fire and police departments asked that the road be reopened for better safety and emergency access.