Marion Wright Edelman famously said, "Service is the rent we pay for being."

Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King were honored on Jan. 13 with the unveiling of the much talked-about Embrace sculpture on the Boston Common.

For nearly a decade, Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts 3rd graced the pulpit at Union Chapel with his own inimitable style of preaching.

Vineyard and Roxbury legacy families were on full display at the wedding of Carolyn Allston and Jethro Trenteetu at the Old Whaling Church last Saturday.

As I watched Serena Williams play her last hurrah on the Arthur Ashe Courts this past week, I couldn't help but think of our own U.S. Open here on the Vineyard.

Labor Day weekend is the last gasp of fun and frivolity of the summer.

In some ways, this past week in Oak Bluffs has been a period of reviving old traditions and renewing old friendships.

From time to time we have an opportunity on the Island to meet and hear from an historic icon.

The Martha's Vineyard Comedy Fest is in its 11th year here on the Vineyard.

The Midnight Train to Georgia will be stopping on Massachusetts avenue this Saturday to support the campaign efforts of Stacey Abrams, candidate for governor of Georgia.