The Martha’s Vineyard Film Center and the West Tisbury Library Foundation present the movie One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur.

The National Widowers’ Organization, a Vineyard-based group, held its annual meeting last week in Chilmark. Founded in 2009 as the Vineyard Men’s Bereavement Group by Sam Feldman after his wife Gretchen died, the organization has sought ways to assist widowers.

“Savor the moment” was the favorite expression of Della Louise Brown Taylor Hardman, a granddaughter of slaves, who was from Charleston, W.V.

Rev. Matthew Laney, senior minister of Asylum Congregational Church in Hartford, Conn., is the guest preacher at Union Chapel on Sunday, July 27.

Edgartown, Aquinnah and Chilmark will receive $869,884 to provide housing rehabilitation assistance to 21 units and childcare vouchers to approximately 30 families.

Oh Shakespeare, wherefore art thou this summer, the 450th anniversary of your birth, no less?

What could be better than books and the beach? How about books and the people who wrote them, near the beach.

African crafts from Zambia, Ghana, Congo and Zimbabwe take the spotlight during the African Artists Community Development Project’s sale.

A new garden on Chilmark School grounds will honor a late Island educator and leader in the public schools.

The small native plant garden being built behind the school will honor the memory of Susan Parker, who died in June.

The Martha’s Vineyard Family Center has received a $310,000 grant from The Children’s Trust, a state family support organization.

The grant will be spread out over five years.