Year in and out, the Vineyard explodes in color in May. As May opens, the world comes alive again. Spring has arrived.
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The talk of the Island these days is of seasonal change, of a time when fishermen compete for albies and blues, when thoughts turn to late season swimming and this weekend’s three-day holiday.
October 10, 2021
With a little over a week's worth of hours still remaining in this fall competition, we know from experience that it's way too early to predict the winners.
October 9, 2021
The inaugural Martha's Vineyard Oyster Fest featured two days of happiness on the half-shell, with a host of tastings, panels and perfect weather.
October 4, 2021
LadyFest had them dancing in the street. Or, more accurately, the avenue.
October 3, 2021
You can taste it in the October air on that last bracing sail before the boat goes into storage for another cold season.
October 3, 2021
As part of a ntional day of action, the Vineyard held a rally for reproductive rights at Five Corners. This rally was organized by Indivisible Martha’s Vineyard and featured events in all 50 states.
October 2, 2021
An innovative partnership between The Nature Conservancy and the Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group provides a new home for 200,000 overgrown oysters.
September 30, 2021
Three weeks down, two to go. It’s still anyone’s derby.
September 30, 2021
Now in its 14th year, the Tisbury Firefighters Association held their annual car show for an afternoon of classic cars, food, music and prizes.
September 27, 2021
"The soft silver Drips shimmering Over the garden nights," Carl Sandburg wrote in his poem, Under the Harvest Moon.
September 26, 2021
Carrying candles and hope, walkers marched toward the Big Bridge, accompanied by the sound of bagpipes as part of the fourth annual suicide prevention and awareness walk.
September 25, 2021
Derby hot spots like the Big Bridge and State Beach have been crowded as the annual fishing contest heads into the third week.
September 25, 2021
Work kicked off on a $4 million capital project to raise the pier about 18 inches and rebuild its crumbling infrastructure, preserving Memorial Wharf for decades to come as sea levels rise and strong storms threaten Edgartown harbor.
September 22, 2021
Every fall, the Vineyard is seized by fishing fever as one of the East Coast’s best known saltwater fishing tournaments gets underway. Casting under a full moon
September 21, 2021
As the season turns from summer to fall, summer bird residents start to depart for their winter homes.
September 21, 2021
It was a sparkling day for the Pat West Gaff Rig and Schooner Race.
September 20, 2021