Monthly Archives: September 2022
Building healthy relationships
Ladyfest is coming up Oct. 8. It’s a celebration of women musicians that supports Connect to End Violence, a program of Martha’s Vineyard Community...
More than a meal
The barn doors were open, rows of chairs faced the speaker, a table was spread with delicious Fantzye (pronounced fancy) Bagels platters of bagels...
‘A new place to explore’
For more than two decades, Garden Gate Childhood Development Center and Featherstone Center for the Arts have been working together to encourage creativity, exploration,...
The Write Prescription: The gift of beauty
My mother used to tell me not to be flattered when my Aunt Jenny said I was pretty. I supposed she should know. She...
Fall in love with flowers at Vineyard Gardens
The Vineyard Gardens annual Harvest Festival will take place on Saturday, Oct. 8, from 10 am to 3 pm, and will feature some great...
Man accused of rape, kidnapping in Vineyard Haven
Edgartown District Court Judge Benjamin Barnes set bail at $20,000 on Monday for a man accused of kidnapping a 16-year-old near Main Street in...
Watch ‘Great Ponds’ at home
The Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival recently announced in a press release that they would be offering their original documentary, “Great Ponds, Episode 1: On...
West Tisbury: New knitting group
Windy and cool, lovely weather. When I went out the other day, everyone was wearing sweaters and scarves. We have shut our doors the...
Tisbury: St. John’s Church in Tisbury, UK
Heard on Main Street: English is difficult. It can be understood through tough, thorough thought, though. (Yes, you must say that slowly.)
Carson Rickey and...
Oak Bluffs: Homeschool meet-up
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” –L.M. Montgomery, “Anne of Green Gables”
October is like the July of the...
Edgartown: Brunch under the Tent
Oops! I did it again. Fell, that is. Is this one of the realities of getting older, or am I just a klutz? Well,...
Chilmark: Lucy Vincent warning signs
I’m so happy to get back to Lucy Vincent Beach. New are the seven signs clearly spelling out danger, and no climbing at the...
Aquinnah: Road race and yard sale
Fall seems to be coming up fast this year, Saturday is Oct. 1,, and the wind has a more serious tone. Soon the leaves...
Creative in the kitchen
I’m always thinking about the easiest and simplest recipes to cook. There are parts of cooking I don’t enjoy, I don’t like following complicated...
A love letter to my community
To the Editor:
Last night St. Andrew’s Church, in collaboration with First Congregational and Island clergy, sponsored an event to support the volunteers and responders...
Steamship wary of whale restrictions
Speed restrictions proposed for the benefit of the North Atlantic right whale would ruin the Steamship Authority schedules, the ferry line’s board was told...
Up-Island Council on Aging: October 2022
Up-Island Council on Aging
Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4 pm, closed holidays
508-693-2896
October Offerings
Oct. 10 – Howes House closed in observance of Indigenous Peoples’...
Edgartown Council on Aging: October 2022
The Edgartown Council on Aging serves as an information and referral source to long-term services and supports available to older adults. In-person programs are...
Oak Bluffs Council on Aging: October 2022
Weekly Zoom Exercise
Monday
9 am, group exercise Zoom with Patience Campbell and Marilyn Miller
Zoom: bit.ly/OBExercise
Thursday
9 am, Zoom exercise with Bill White
Zoom: bit.ly/OBExerciseWhite
Friday
9 am, Zoom exercise with Floyd...
Tisbury Council on Aging: October 2022
Tisbury Council on Aging
508-696-4205 - Please call for all sign-ups and questions.
Weekly Activities
Explore our newly added lineup: Relax with meditation yoga. Play games, dance...