They Walk Among Us, Vineyard Ghosts Are Restless Souls
Bill Eville

In Ghosts of Martha's Vineyard, Thomas Dresser has written a book that is part hair raiser and part comfortable journey through the Island’s past.

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Art Exhibit Lets Humor Lead the Way
Bill Eville

Beginning earlier this week and running through Nov. 15, the mind and talent of Paul Karasik will be on display at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center.

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Walking in Viking Footsteps? Maybe
Bill Eville

Just off the coast of Noman’s Land is a rock that once rested on the island.

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Found on Craig’s List, Derby Grand Prize Is Classic Boat Design
Bill Eville

The story of the Cape Codder 19 dates to the late 1960s when Sandy Urquhart was tinkering with hull designs aimed at creating an affordable craft made specifically for Cape and Vineyard waters.

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Crop Walk Adapts to Become a Walk-A-Thon
Bill Eville

This annual Martha's Vineyard CROP Walk will begin on Oct. 1 and run though Oct. 18. The distance can be whatever anyone wants it to be, the miles adding up over the three-week period.

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An Albie and a Bluefish Cross the Scales As 75th Derby Gets Underway
Bill Eville

Serena Ward, fishing in her first derby, earned bragging rights for the first fish, an 8.4-pound false albacore. Chuck Winter was second with a 4.44-pound bluefish.

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No Easy Layups in Niantic Park
Bill Eville

I liked to read a lot as a child, my specialty being books about animals, who of course died on the way to a tear-filled ending.

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Remembering Two Vineyard Matriarchs
Bill Eville

Two Vineyard friends died recently — Betty Eddy on June 30, eight days after she turned 100, and Phronsie Conlin on July 9, the day before her 101st birthday.

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Muted but No Less Heartfelt, Memorial Day Festivities Go On
Bill Eville

American flags dot the landscape at all the cemeteries around the Island. But Memorial Day festivities will change this year.

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Dreaming About the Old Days
Bill Eville

“Dad, tell me about the old days, when life was normal and we could go out and do things, like play with friends and drive off-Island for adventures.”

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