Abby Remer
Keep the music coming
The Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Society has an exciting new concert premiering March 20, with a quartet of young musicians from the New England...
Support your local artist
What do Edgartown’s Slough Farm and Chilmark’s the Yard share in common? Interestingly, they overlap in the performing arts, although each in their own...
From Morocco to Martha’s Vineyard
Feeling a little antsy? Not doing much international traveling recently? A visit to Morocco is at your fingertips at Silver Sahara’s website, silversahara.com, or...
Island women tell their stories
Linsey Lee is the oral history curator at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum. Having conducted interviews with people on the Vineyard for more than 30...
Ice dancers
Corinne de Langavant is a performance artist and founding director of M.V. Ice Theater productions, and she has produced a charming and informative coloring...
Poetic troubadour
Island poet laureate Jill Jupen says, “It’s all things Bob Dylan all the time” around her house right now, as she diligently prepares to...
A novel beach find
Protagonist Annie Sutton in Jean Stone’s eminently readable new novel “A Vineyard Morning” has a problem — well actually, a lot of them.
Finally settled...
Smoky spice
The only challenge to the first monthly Zoom Spice Club was that I wanted to make every single person’s recipe immediately after the gathering.
The...
M.V. Vegan Society delivers
The astounding cornucopia in this week’s shopping bag from the Martha’s Vineyard Vegan Society is, as usual, a pure delight. The bounty included packages...
Bake it great
Tracy Thorpe, program coordinator at the Chilmark library, had a delicious idea. An avid baker herself, she decided last September to initiate a Sweet...
Art at Little House Café
As the darkness descends upon us earlier each day, Alexis Russillo’s paintings are gifts of the unique light, texture, and beauty of the Island....
For the birds
You will want to go out and grab your binoculars right after watching “Birders: The Central Park Effect,” a stunning documentary about the backyard...
Ghosts and memories in Susan Johnson’s latest exhibit
Susan Johnson’s lush acrylic paintings may appear deceptively straightforward, until you learn about their inspiration. Johnson talked about her newest show, “Ghosts,” at the...
Little house, big flavor
Brook Katzen is a man with a mission to make sure an Island staple keeps on going. Little House Café, founded 10 years ago,...
Another Fine book
Author Dr. Michael Fine, a writer, community organizer, family physician, and public health official, says that the stories in his new fiction book, “The...
Handcrafted holidays
’Tis the season for supporting the arts community at Featherstone’s annual Holiday Gift Show. On its lovely campus, all things creative will be stirring...
Family intrigue
“Everybody Lies,” by Island author Emily Cavanagh, is a haunting tale with sophisticated nuances that keep you turning the pages to the end. On...
Going to school on a schooner
Wouldn’t it be a blast to sail the ocean blue in a 42-foot schooner for a few days, leaving screen time and masks and...
Color of love
Dolores Johnson’s new book with the provocative title “Say I’m Dead” is a gripping memoir of her exploration into both her black and white...
Rising from ashes
Dr. Shirley Whitaker is a healer — as a doctor and as an artist. Her compassion and dedication come across in the film, “Ashes...