Now in full bloom of pale lavender, deep purple and white, lilacs belong first of all to springtime on the Vineyard and only then to the rest of New England.
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The Meat Ball Dinner and Dance Party was held at the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury last Saturday. There was plenty of meat to eat and afterwards dancing to the beat of the Daytrippers.
February 25, 2013
A dusting of snow brightens morning at Edgartown Harbor.
February 25, 2013
More than 350 runners braved rain, sleet, wind and plenty of frigid temperatures on Saturday to compete in the Martha's Vineyard 20 Miler, an annual benefit for the Boys and Girls Club. Ryan Aschbrenner of Nashua, N.H. was the first to cross the finish line, with a time of 1:58:23.
February 19, 2013
One week after a large blizzard visited the Island, a small but powerful ocean storm arrived on our shores, bringing with it gusting winds up to 55 miles per hour and several inches of snow.
February 17, 2013
New England Newspaper & Press Association award-winning Gazette photos and designs (2012 contest year).
February 13, 2013
A weekend blizzard pelted Martha's Vineyard with snow, ice and hurricane-force wind gusts Friday night and early Saturday. The Martha’s Vineyard Shipyard clocked a peak wind gust of 83 miles per hour overnight Friday.
February 11, 2013
High winds and heavy snow covered the Island in a weekend storm.
February 9, 2013
The National Weather Service issued blizzard warnings for all of Eastern and Southeastern Massachusetts, with strong north-northeast winds expected to gust up to 70 miles per hour. There is also a coastal flood warning and predictions for 30-foot seas by Friday night.
February 8, 2013
Drummers, singers, clarinetists — the Oak Bluffs School children proved they had plenty of skills at the 15th annual talent show.
February 7, 2013
It was an evening fit for an iconic Scotsman, the celebrated bard Robert Burns.
February 2, 2013
Volunteer firefighters from Oak Bluffs, Edgartown and the Martha’s Vineyard Airport battled a fire in frigid conditions for two and a half hours early Saturday evening in the airport business park.
January 27, 2013
Chili cooks and partakers descended on the Portuguese American Club Saturday for the annual Big Chili Contest which benefits the Red Stocking Fund.
January 27, 2013
Once a year, The Trustees of Reservations leads a hike through the property known as The Brickyard— conservation restricted land that lies in between Menemsha Hills and Great Rock Bight which was once the site of a functioning brick works industry.
January 25, 2013
The wooden tents of the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association received six inches of snow this week.
January 25, 2013
With frigid temperatures hovering belowing freezing, Vineyarders headed out to enjoy the blanket of snow that fell Monday eveneing.
January 23, 2013