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Beauty in diversity

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Sense of Wonder’s summer camp final celebration is enough to make everyone want to be a kid again — or to have one who...

Traveling Tap Museum will make a stop on the Island

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So, the last thing that might come to mind when you think about an institution like a museum is that it might actually come...

A window into Africa through Jennifer Smith Turner’s exhibit

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Glorious, lush nature abounds on our green-hued Island, but Jennifer Smith Turner’s exhibition “A Glimpse of Africa” will transport you to a very different...

‘Picture’ the Ag Fair in new museum exhibit

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Amid all the merry-making of August, the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair offers something joyous for absolutely everybody with its whirlwind of colors, smells, activity,...

Oak Bluffs by the book

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“In June 1955, the automobile trip from Long Island, New York, to Oak Bluffs Martha’s Vineyard, was a journey … Today’s four hour, 250-mile...

Artists of every level exhibit at the annual All-Island Art Show

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Calling all emerging artists! That’s the annual invitation to participate in the All-Island Art Show, gloriously set around the perimeter of the Tabernacle in...

Robert Hauck builds layer upon layer in his abstract images

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Looking takes time, and time is central to Rob Hauck’s artwork. What pulls you in is its multiple layers, the way he builds up...

Serious eating

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Don’t be fooled, Ed Levine’s book “Serious Eater: A Food Lover’s Perilous Quest for Pizza and Redemption” is not a recipe book — although...

Learning by doing

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Something new is afloat. While the Black Dog Tall Ships will continue to run the education programs for all Island schoolchildren, an exciting new...

Family ties

“‘Baby B’ was our brother, and he’d been dead all our lives. For a long time I thought I’d see him again, but by...

Dena Porter’s new photo exhibit urges us to take action

While Dena Porter’s new photography show “Come Together: Reflections on the National Political Scene” may be small in number, it’s long on impact. Her...

Summer camp kids are all grown up

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It was clearly “a night to remember” at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum‘s first St. Pierre School of Sport Reunion. The camp moved into the...

More Island voices

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Reading “Vineyard Voices Three” is like entering a robust cocktail party with some 76 engrossing people from all walks of life here on the...

Keeping the past alive

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If you want to get a taste of Edgartown’s seafaring days, then I suggest the Edgartown Harbor Tour by the Martha’s Vineyard Preservation Trust,...

Playing in the Yard

If you thought the Yard in Chilmark was just a dance venue, think again; there’s also some great live music going on this summer....

Use your imagination

Sure, adult coloring books have been all the rage for a while, but I promise you, you’ve never encountered one that will tickle your...

‘Beneath the Barcode’ exhibit highlights child labor and exploitation

Even though the photo documentary exhibition “Beneath the Barcode” is at the Vineyard Haven library, it is not referring to a book barcode. Instead,...

Where tradition and culture come together

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  Updated July 22 Despite the heat, a sizable crowd gathered at the Portuguese American Club late Sunday morning to enjoy the festivities of the Feast...

Hilarious and heartwarming fare

Laughter abounds in “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,” which even in its title sounds more than a little absurd. This laughter-provoking farce...

Heather Sommers’ politically packed art for a politically sensitive time

So what’s in a name? “What’s in a title” is more apt for Heather Sommers’ witty political photographs. Titles such as “Tweet Tweet,” of...