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Looking back at Island food trends of 2014
This year at Martha’s Vineyard restaurants, comfort foods and cruciferous vegetables made a comeback.
New Year’s Eve on the Island: Parties and Prix Fixes
Where to spend the last night of 2014 on Martha’s Vineyard.
New Year, New Drink
Celebrating New Year’s Eve with local cocktail recipes.
Get your winter lobster fix
The Grace Episcopal Church in Vineyard Haven welcomes back their prize-winning lobster rolls on Sunday Jan. 4 from 12 noon to 2pm, or until...
Harvest of the Month: Brassicas
Winter gardens are still producing Brussels sprouts, kale, collards, and cabbages on Martha’s Vineyard.
Wild Side: tiny but hardy dovekies are around
And a pause in the movement of birds through our region.
Island-Wide Realty, Inc. is now Martha’s Vineyard Island-Wide Realty, Inc.
Island-Wide Realty, Inc. has announced they will be changing their name to Martha’s Vineyard Island-Wide Realty, Inc. The company will retain the same operations,...
Tisbury
The Vineyard Haven Library will close at 1 pm Wednesday and reopen on Friday. On Sunday at 1 pm Jennifer will show you how...
Edgartown
It’s officially a new year, and 15 seems like such a nice, tidy number. Time to put away all the excess of the holiday...
Seasonal Sanity: Winter
Winter
Poet’s Corner: Into La Cave
(Scorching red-brick sidewalk
July hot
Ninety-five degrees)
Smooth French music
Bubbles up and floods the street
The cooling voice of Charles Aznavour
Pulls me
Down
Into
This sanctuary of shade
Mahogany and rattan
Table for...
Bridge Results
At the Edgartown Bridge Club on Monday December 22, six pairs competed. Finishing in first place were Diana Dozier and Gerry Averill. Second place...
Commonwealth eBook Collection now available through Martha’s Vineyard libraries
This month the CLAMS library network became one of the first networks in the state to provide library cardholders with access to the Commonwealth...
Martha’s Vineyard court report: December 12 – 22
Dec. 12, 2014
Leandro Lopes Dasilva, Oak Bluffs; DOB 3/14/85, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $200 court cost; miscellaneous...
The best intentions
How to make 2015 the year you keep your resolutions.
Chilmark: Vineyard contingent in NYC
I forgot to mention last week that whenever I am in NYC I seem to run into more Vineyarders, whether we have known one...
Real Estate Transactions: December 22 – 26, 2014
Edgartown
Dec. 22, Theresa White a/k/a Theresa E. White, sold 17 Brushy Lane to Joseph M. and Lisa C. Gelormini for $637,000.
Dec. 22, Paul Charles...
Read This!
Summer slides in December?
Ask the Dogfather: to shock, or not to shock?
Tom Shelby, who has trained dogs and their owners on Martha’s Vineyard and in New York City, answers readers’ questions about their problematic pooches....
Eastville beach homeowner sues Oak Bluffs over oyster farm approval
Jacob Ludwig contends his family was steamrolled by town selectmen and has taken the matter to court.