Abby Remer
Helping Haiti
The pandemic has been an opportunity for Pam Benjamin to expand what she does, and her concentrated work with the Sense of Wonder Creations...
Tune in
The Martha’s Vineyard Center for Living (MVC4L) met adversity head-on when the pandemic descended. With their clients no longer able to attend live programs,...
Fact finder
If you want to know anything about Martha’s Vineyard’s past — and much of its present — Bow Van Riper, research librarian extraordinaire at...
Hands-on at Featherstone
Featherstone Center for the Arts is hopping with all things creative for young children this winter.
Teachers Helen Hall and Coral Shockey offer classes for...
Try a screenwriting class on Zoom with Haether Skybrook
Is Hollywood or Broadway possibly calling? Ever think about putting pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) to try your hand at screen- or...
Pieces of the pandemic
The newly published book “Covid Monologues MV: Readings to Nourish, Inspire, & Connect” brings home the idea that it takes a village to survive...
Where’s the beef?
When you order a $25 glass of red wine at a restaurant, you want to know all about where it came from. Why not...
Shipwreck archaeology
It’s hard enough to learn about the past on dry ground, but what do you do when it’s underwater? Underwater archeology is exactly what...
Gray Matters at Pathways Arts
“Getting old ain't for sissies,” Bette Davis famously said. Genevieve Abbot gathers seniors 65 and older to talk about this inevitability every other Friday...
Healthy and happy in 2022
With the holidays behind us, a typical resolution for the new year might be striving for a healthier lifestyle, particularly when it comes to...
Outside inspiration
Painter Julia Russell couldn’t have chosen a better title for her new exhibit at the Featherstone for the Arts Feldman Family Artspace at the...
Well-versed
If you’re a budding poet, a newbie, or an old pro, Caroline Joy Adam’s M.V. Haiku Club, run seasonally on Zoom out of the...
Reflections
Dena Porter’s alluring photographs invite us to look more closely at what we initially see. In her new show, “Reflections: Here and There,” Porter...
‘Season’s Greetings!’
While the world isn’t quite back to normal, there are signs that the upcoming season will be something to celebrate as Rise Vineyard Performing...
Island life in pictures
The Martha’s Vineyard Museum has produced a gem of a show that gives us a lens into what the Island looked like over a...
Stuff a stocking
The pandemic isn’t stopping the Red Stocking Fund from bringing joy to some 300 children once again on the Island. For 83 years, this...
Oh, the places they’ll go
You have got to love the name of this company: GoGoGrandparent. This is the agency Healthy Aging Martha’s Vineyard has engaged in a pilot,...
Local lit
Susan Branch’s memoir “Martha’s Vineyard: Isle of Dreams” is like reading a close friend’s diary — one who has an inventive, artistic bent and...
Independent spirit
It’s easy to think of us as an island apart from the world, yet as we know, world events do impact the Island. This...
Sounds of the season
The Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Society is ticking off several firsts this season. Saturday, Nov. 20, will mark the first time the concert will...