For hall manager Janice Haynes, every Agricultural Fair has its stories. This year is no different. “There’s always a person I meet, a story I hear, and I just have to tell everyone....

In 2001 the Old Whaling Church hosted a two-hour performance of Walter Robinson’s gospel musical Look What a Wonder. Mr. Robinson wrote the show during a fellowship at Harvard’s Hutchins...

Bleats of goats, the creak of oxen carts and a voice over the PA system declared the 158th annual Agricultural Fair officially open at 10 a.m. on Thursday. Female goats a year and under were the...

On Wednesday evening the Grand Illumination started the same way it has for 150 years — with a community sing. The Nieves family traveled from North Attleborough to attend the event. Earlier...

For over 25 years children and their parents have gathered on summer mornings in the woods of Tisbury. For what? To dance like leprechauns, cackle like witches and fly like fairies, of course....

On Thursday night at the Performing Arts Center all 791 seats were filled, with 200 people standing and sitting in the aisles. As the audience settled in, bodyguards with ear pieces looked on from...

The Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair, the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby and the Olympics share some commonalities: battling the elements, grueling competition, long...

The Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival filled the first weekend of August with laughter and calls to action. Authors, scientists, comedians and more packed the grounds of the Chilmark Community...

Edgartown’s Old Sculpin Gallery celebrated its 65th anniversary on Sunday evening and invited Vineyard art lovers to view art, engage with exhibiting artists and explore the historic waterfront...

Seventeen years ago Floyd and Stephanie Rance saw a void in Vineyard culture, and they haven’t stopped moving since. The couple are co-founders and organizers of the African American Film...