Abby Remer
‘The Cat Rescuers’ documentary highlights Brooklyn’s feral cats
Cats leave paw prints on our hearts. And watching co-directors Steve Lawrence and Rob Fruchtman’s tear-inducing documentary will touch yours, whether you’re feline-crazy or...
‘Dinghy Scratches’ exhibit implores us to take a closer look
Paul Doherty’s stunning photographs are a treat for the eyes — sensuous explorations of color. Although completely abstract, they are in fact extreme close-ups...
Davina Porter narrates books on tape
What’s in a voice? Well, everything if you are Davina Porter, the books-on-tape narrator perhaps best known for reading Diana Gabaldon’s wildly popular “Outlander”...
‘Summer of ’69’ author will visit the Island
Of the hot and heady days of the late Sixties, perhaps none was so memorable as the “Summer of ’69,” the title of Elin...
Chocoholics, rejoice this weekend
Chocolate by any other name would taste as sweet, to recast a line from Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” And while we all know that...
All good things at the ‘Summer’s End’ exhibition
Perhaps you’re celebrating the relative peace that has descended upon the Island now that we have made it past Labor Day. Traffic is back...
Fall fun
Vineyard Gardens is into traditions, celebrations, and the community. It’s been dedicated to helping those with — or wanting to cultivate — green thumbs...
A chat with Beth Wike of the Island Disability Coalition
The Island Disability Coalition (IDC) is entering its third year, and program director and coordinator Beth Wike sat down with The Times to highlight...
‘Our’Story: 400 Years of Wampanoag History
Whose history is it? That’s what moving exhibition “‘Our’ Story: 400 Years of Wampanoag History” is all about. It showcases the cultural realities of...
Alpaca amore
What do you get when you take a beach stroll with some alpacas and add a couple in love? Well, in some Island cases,...
Kim McCarthy’s photos reveal the beauty of Island nature
Kim McCarthy took a whole year to stop and smell the roses. Her subject matter: landscapes across the Island. “Doing the photography made me...
Richard Limber shines a light in his latest exhibit
Richard Limber’s ink-on-paper works lining the long wall at the Edgartown library shift across the spectrum from descriptive, where you get a sense of...
‘Emperors of the Deep’
Let’s get one thing straight. According to William McKeever in his book “Emperors of the Deep,” sharks are not maneaters — they don’t prey...
“Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Mind” represents wit and wisdom
While C.A.T. O’Daly might have titled her newest collection of spry, short essays “Deep Thoughts From a Shallow Mind,” that mind of hers has...
Michael Johnson brings ‘Joy’ to Island through his photography
Nestled away off the beaten path behind Claudia Jewelry in Vineyard Haven is a little gem of a gallery owned by Michael Johnson, an...
The circus came to Nomans
The kids were indeed flying through the air with the greatest of ease at Nomans last Saturday morning. Sarah Sutin, founder of Alchemy Circus,...
Good Shepherd Parish feeds the hungry
Good Shepherd Parish is determined to make sure no one goes hungry on the Island, and with its Food Baskets-MV program, they’re taking steps...
End-of-summer read
“Love releases in each of us the capacity to be happy.” Perhaps this line more than any other hints at the essence of T....
Meet your Island neighbors in ‘Face Value’ exhibit
Perhaps another title for Dan Waters’ stunning portrait photography show “Face Value” could be “The Value of a Face,” for his works not only...
“Abundance” discusses chaotic Liberian civil war
“Abundance” by Michael Fine is at once a thriller and in a sense, a love story about the essence of love — for other...