Abby Remer
Red Stocking Fund: Something for every child
Thanks to the Red Stocking Fund and the generosity of so many in the community, some 350 Vineyard children will receive presents this holiday...
Renaissance House: The gift of time
As any writer will tell you, time is one of the most precious commodities for their craft. Come this summer, Abigail McGrath will have...
Islander Toni Kauffman
Toni Kauffman is passionate about our community, which she has been immersed in since moving here full-time in 2016. It’s dizzying how many boards,...
Live radio play of ‘A Christmas Carol’
Brooke Hardman Ditchfield and Brian Ditchfield at Circuit Arts are quite dynamic duos in the creative arts scene on the Vineyard. The director of...
Artist Julien Jarreau: Joy in light and dark
Watercolor can be a finicky medium. The variables are numerous — the absorbency of the paper, the liquidity of your pigments, and the humidity...
Minnesingers Winter Concert
Twenty-three Minnesinger students from MVRHS will once again infuse the holiday season with joyous music. They will regale us with sonorous cheer at the...
A new take on Noah in ‘Flow’
“Flow,” playing at the M.V. Film Center starting Dec. 15, is a mysterious, profoundly moving, and sometimes nerve-wracking journey of a black cat with...
The Vincent House in Christmas past
Thanksgiving is over, so it’s on to the next holiday. In a first for Vineyard Preservation Trust, you can step back in time at...
Artist Sean Roach: Waves of color
Watching an artist in the act of creation is a pleasure. Listening to an artist speak about their process is a treasure. I was...
Angel Flight
Being sick is bad enough, but imagine having to travel off and onto the Island regularly for treatment. The logistics, time, and money can...
Scrumptious collaboration
Charlie Granquist is all things culinary when it comes to Slough Farm. As culinary director, his job really runs the gamut. Slough Farm’s three-part...
‘My Name is Alfred Hitchcock’ has more to say
In “My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock,” you hear the great man say early on, “You do know films are lies, don’t you?” In truth,...
‘The Secret Life of Seaweed’ exhibit
There is a photograph of me at 6 months old on the beach in Menemsha holding up seaweed, so you could say I have...
The Carnegie Heritage Center
You wouldn’t be far off in thinking that the Carnegie Heritage Center was a library. From 1904 to 2016, it was the Edgartown library,...
Artist Alex Elvin: ‘Seasons on the Vineyard’
The one constant if you are a plein air painter is that nature is constantly changing. That is both the excitement and challenge of...
Misty Meadows: Humans, horses, connections
Misty Meadows Equine Learning Center’s website home page proclaims, “Changing lives, one horse experience at a time.” The program on this Center’s breathtakingly beautiful...
Ukulele Jam at West Tisbury Library
Everyone was having a good ole time at the West Tisbury library when I entered for their every-other-week Ukulele Jam. The community room was...
Honoring oral history curator Linsey Lee
The Martha’s Vineyard Museum’s Oral History Curator, Linsey Lee, has been a tireless advocate for giving voice to hundreds of Vineyarders in some 1,600...
Nonprofit leadership training
What do Island Grown Initiative, Hospice MV, Featherstone Center for the Arts, the Island Autism Group Inc., Vineyard House, Martha’s Vineyard Center for Living,...
YMCA of Martha’s Vineyard
Walk into the YMCA of Martha’s Vineyard, and you will get that warm sense of home. The light-filled modern facility welcomes novice and premiere...