I am being driven around the Island by my son Hardy, from Oak Bluffs to Edgartown, across to Vineyard Haven, then up through West Tisbury, Chilmark and Aquinnah. We do not have a set route; the...

The Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School is set to begin a new chapter in its academic development after being accepted into the International Baccalaureate program, a prestigious consortium...

One summer, about nine years ago, when my daughter was three years old and the Rev. Raphael Warnock came for his annual visit to Martha’s Vineyard, she grabbed him by the hand and led him...

Goodbye Phone, Hello World by Paul Greenberg, Chronicle Books, 2020, 160 pages, $17.95. Paul Greenberg writes about the outdoors. Most often he can be found at sea chronicling the life of fish in...

For many years, instead of eating Thanksgiving dinner I called up the local health club and asked if I could use their sauna, wrapped in a plastic suit while doing all manner of calisthenics. Joe,...

In the About the Author section of Tom Dresser’s latest book, Ghosts of Martha’s Vineyard, the author gives a quick account of his love for Martha’s Vineyard. A lifelong historian,...

Since May, when his 102-year-old mother, Joan, arrived to ride out the pandemic, Paul Karasik has been driving her all over the Island. It has become part of their daily routine, something she loves...

Jonathan Scott is an optimist. Just off the coast of Noman’s Land is a rock that once rested on the island. At its base are a set of characters some think are Viking runes, slashes carved into...

Three years ago Bob Dobias Jr., owner of Cape Codder Marine, got an email from one of the organizers of the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby. The subject line read Cape Coffee...

The Martha’s Vineyard Crop Walk is traditionally a one-day event, traveling from St. Augustine’s Church in Vineyard Haven to Trinity Methodist Church in Oak Bluffs and back. Although the...