We shall call it the January thaw. Crazy winds but mild temperatures. Don’t even need a hat, scarf, or gloves. Of course that could change in 10 minutes. Enjoy your week. If you are friends...

They call it stormy Monday. And so it is. I am not used to a Monday when I can’t claim a Patriots win on Sunday. My friends across the country have been enjoying teasing me. Two in particular...

How about my Pats? Great win last Sunday. And away we go. Attending a full day of school in New England is getting harder and harder. There have been snow delays, rain delays, icy weather delays. My...

A night at the museum — Tisbury held its First Friday last week at our Martha’s Vineyard Museum. What a treat. This is not your grandparent’s museum. I remember my many trips to the...

I owe Martha Dunham three apologies. So here they are. First of all, when her daughter Jen called to invite me to Martha’s surprise birthday party at the P.A. Club on Sunday, Nov. 24, I was so...

Get comfy and get out your checkbooks and credit cards—it is time for my annual Christmas wishlist. If Santa has it by Thanksgiving he has time to meet our wishes. I believe in local. The...

Who doesn’t marvel about unsolved mysteries? The award-winning screenplay, Rembrandt Has Left the building, co-written by Arnie Reisman and Nat Segaloff, will be discussed at the West Tisbury...

As the saying goes, the temperature went from 42 degrees to 22 degrees like it saw a state trooper. I think I moved to the wrong Island. The pets are certainly confused about the time change and so...

I am thrilled we had two Halloweens this year. Our children’s parade and the famous William street shutdown for revelers in costume was moved to Saturday night. Yes, some adventurous children...

Time to remind you to change the clocks as Daylight Saving Time comes to an end. Whatever you do, don’t be early for church services or Sunday brunch. I would say here comes the winter of our...