More than 3,000 fishermen registered this year for the 79th annual Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass & Bluefish Derby. On Sunday, it comes down to six, as the winners of each category vie for the grand prize boat.

The bones of the whale are bleached down by the harbor where the water is clear and you can see the grains of sand and the eelgrass and the white shells.

There are no adoptions to report from this past week, but our featured pet of the week is Nellie, a beautiful 13-year-old, medium hair, torbi cat.

I have been coming to the Vineyard every summer since 1956.

Kudos to Christine Todd, chair of the Dukes County Commission, for publicly speaking out on the deplorable situation at the Steamship Authority.

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Kate Altman lived in Los Angeles, in particular the Laurel Canyon area, an epicenter of art and music and film.

The 34th annual Martha’s Vineyard Crop Hunger Walk takes place Sunday, Oct. 20.

From the Oct. 22, 1948 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: The 1948 striped bass derby ended at noon on Friday.

One morning recently I stopped in at my favorite morning coffee klatch having noticed a familiar vehicle out front.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $409,700 for the business week ending on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.