Connie Berry

Around a year ago I wrote about musician Sean McMahon's Holy Rock and Roll Revival show at the Ritz on Sunday evenings. He and...

Artist Traeger di Pietro has created a memorable Messenger Man collaboration in time for the Island Autism Group's new Artism for Autism art show...

With a cool breeze coming in the open front door, the Ritz hosted a new band last Monday night, the Cottage City Collective. Well,...

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Martha's Vineyard has roots in the 1700s, when itinerant preachers came to the Island, and the Stevens Memorial Chapel...

If your mom is like me, she’ll love any gift you give her on Mother’s Day. But if she’s like me, she’d also love...

Hopefully sunshine will be on the menu at this weekend’s 33rd annual Big Chili Contest, Saturday, May 11, from 11 am to 7 pm...

Holy Week this year is from Palm Sunday, April 14, to Easter Sunday, April 21. The days within the week signify the last week...

When Cynthia McGrath was a little girl growing up in Rochester, N.Y., she liked to entertain herself by finding objects that she could make...

In search of the easiest possible way out of making dinner over the weekend, I fell back on a family favorite: Potatoes, Pasta, Pesto,...

Astrology, the study of the movements and positions of celestial bodies and their influence on people and the natural world, has gotten a bad...

I remember when I was in elementary school, the thing I loved most about Lent was that we had fish fry dinner on Fridays....

Every time I go to Nat’s Nook, situated off Main Street in Vineyard Haven in exactly what it says — a nook — I...

There were two Nobel Peace prizewinners in 2014 when recipient and activist Malala Yousafzai, the young woman from Pakistan, grabbed the world's attention with...

I’ve been told once or twice that it takes at least a year before newly assigned pastors can get the lay of the land...

It's time for the Mini Maker Faire again, and Jennifer Rapuano, young adult librarian at the Vineyard Haven library, is ready to introduce you...

Vineyard optometrist David Finkelstein just returned from the village of Nshupu in northeastern Tanzania with his wife Molly a few weeks ago, and he’s...

The Unitarian Universalist Church welcomed a special guest last Sunday, Dr. David Martin, former dean of the School of Education at Gallaudet University, a...

The great thing about pizza is that you can make it into anything you want. We’ve expanded the possibilities over the past couple of...

Joe Costa, 88, met his wife Vivian, 84, at a spudnut shop in Glendale, Ariz., 67 years ago and, at least for him, it...

The Sisters of St. Francis in Syracuse that I’m familiar with were known for their steadfast devotion to the environment, and as followers of...