Chilmark
Swimmers make their way out from Menemsha beach.Larry Glick
Leah Thomson and Zoe Treitman organized the event.Larry Glick
Seth Meyers was ready to swim.Larry Glick
Avery Grossman, whose father Jay recently died of cancer, spoke at the event.Larry Glick
Waiting to pass through the start line.Larry Glick
Nancy Grundman (Jay Grossman's wife) and Andy Neugerger hugging at the start line.Larry Glick
Swimming for a good cause.Larry Glick
The water churns as the swimming begins.Larry Glick
A view of the progress from high above Menemsha.Larry Glick
Over 160 Islanders participated in the event, with many more cheering them on from the sand.Larry Glick
The perfect day for a swim.Larry Glick
Larry Glick
The event raised a total of $342,000 that will be donated to the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital’s cancer center.Larry Glick
Donations will remain open until December. In the meantime, Ms. Thomson and Ms. Treitman are already thinking about next year.Larry Glick
Former New Yorker staff writer and acclaimed author Elizabeth Hawes Weinstock died at her Chilmark home Monday. She was 85.
Chilmarkers sped through a single-article special town meeting Monday that was called to ensure the town remained out of the red at the start of the new fiscal year.
Paul and Jody Darrow have been working for years to protect their home from the encroaching coastline and their latest plan seeks to drive helical piles through the house floor and into the ground to...
Lauren and Nate Morgan, of Chilmark, announce the birth of a daughter, Elle Caroline Morgan, born on Jan. 31 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
Tara Reynolds and Owen Willis, of Chilmark, announce the birth of a son, Nash Fuller Willis, born on July 25 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
Jesse and Dennis Michael Jason, of Chilmark, announce the birth of a son, Quint Joseph Jason, born on March 24.
Ann M. Lees, of Brookline and Chilmark, died on July 8 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She was 91.
Grace Ann (Martinelli) Collins, died in Florida after an extended illness, surrounded by her loving family. She was 77.
