Molly Purves

Thank you to the Taylors for a fabulous block party this past weekend. As always it was fun, surprising (you never know who you...

The Aquinnah Shop was bustling on its opening weekend. They were of course busy on Saturday, with the weather being so nice, and Sunday...

Aquinnah is officially open for business, everyone. The stores are open at the Cliffs (check out the cute canvas bags they have at On...

My son and I had a great time helping the tribe’s Natural Resources Department plant seagrass on Lobsterville Beach this past Sunday. There were...

Our community has just lost a great woman: Angie Waldron passed away on April 13. You may know her from the library, or perhaps...

Congratulations to the children of the West Tisbury School who are a part of Plastic Free MV. With their hard work, knowledge, and commitment,...

The Aquinnah Cultural Center hosted a wonderful “fun raiser” at the Town Hall last Friday. Christina Hook cooked up an amazing supper of venison...

I got a startling message this week: Elise LeBovit will not be holding the annual Easter Egg hunt at the Duck Inn. She did...

The Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival was a great time this past weekend. Lots of good movies, many of which had ties to the Vineyard....

My heart goes out to the two families on the Island who lost their babies these past weeks. The moment my son was born,...

Happy halfway through March, everyone! That means spring is just two and a half months away. I know the official start of spring is...

I hope everyone had a good February break, whether you were away or home on staycation. My family and I were away in Puerto...

Forgive me for the short column this week, but I’m on vacation. Yes, that’s right, I have finally joined the ranks of Vineyarders who...

I’m not sure if this happens to you, but whenever I travel off-Island, I run into someone from Martha’s Vineyard. Once I was in...

Last Friday the “Sauer 6” hosted a party at the old Town Hall, celebrating the adoption finalization of their two daughters, Jaleah and Luz....

While I am so delighted that the Patriots won the Super Bowl, and that Tom Brady (and the rest of the team) has broken...

This past weekend was one of the best I’ve had on the Vineyard in a long time. It’s got to be one of the...

Welcome home to Jim Wallen, who flew to Majorca after Thanksgiving. From there he joined Seaquell, a 108-foot sloop captained by his son Zachary....

I know things may seem bleak right now; it’s the beginning of January in Aquinnah, and that means we won’t see spring until June....

Happy New Year one and all. I hope the holidays were kind to everyone and that life has slowed to its less hectic post-holiday...