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Greg Whitmore, the Islands’ regional ecologist for The Trustees of Reservations, will give a talk entitled All About Phragmites from...
On May 31, the Polly Hill Arboretum and the Vineyard Conservation Society will welcome Paul Tukey, founder of SafeLawns.org, an international...
Noted permaculture designer and teacher Dick Pierce will present a slide show and talk called An Introduction to Permaculture: Practical...
Ecological Eating: New
Discussion Group Begins
Menu for the Future is the title of a new discussion group at the Vineyard Haven Library. The...
Tagging Vineyard Osprey:
Expert Explains Research
Rob Bierregaard, who has been studying the osprey population on the Vineyard for more than 35...
Executive chef James McDonough of the Beach Plum Inn will demonstrate how to prepare salmon cakes with Frangelico cream sauce on Wednesday, April...
Storyteller and author Susan Klein will recount her Island childhood in a special free performance at the Old Whaling Church on Saturday, April 12...
Phyllis Vecchia Creative Drama will be holding a five week spring workshop at the Oak Bluffs School. The spring session will be on Thursday...
Rod and Gun Club Will
Host Hunter Safety Course
On April 14, 17, 19 and 20, the Martha’s Vineyard Rod and Gun Club will host the 2008...
FREEDOM FOR THE THOUGHT THAT WE HATE. By Anthony Lewis. Basic Books, New York, N.Y. 2008. 221 pages. $25 hard cover.
The Vineyard’s political...
The Center for Maritime Training at Massachusetts Maritime Academy will begin its spring captain’s license course on Island Friday, April 11....
It was Emily Dickinson who wrote, “a letter always seemed to me like immortality.”
After spending the past two decades uncovering boxes of...
