Sarah Shaw Dawson
Rising fear among Island immigrants
Local immigration attorneys and advocates on the Island are scrambling to offer services and advice to immigrants living on the Island with last week’s...
Thirty years of raising community
In November 1994, a group of Island farmers got together and did what many thought impossible: They disassembled an old barn in New Hampshire,...
Business leaders consider new tourism strategies
Small businesses and Vineyard leaders came together this week to strategize ways to increase tourism amid fears that the number of visitors to the...
‘We’re finally family’: Naturalization ceremony welcomes new citizens
Anyela and James Isch took the next step in their lives on Friday at the Edgartown Courthouse, as Anyela was one of a dozen...
‘We still do exist’
Updated, Oct. 17
Some Wampanoag tribal members held the fourth annual indigenous Peoples Day on Noepe ceremony at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary on Sunday, Oct....
A space for grief and hope on October 7 anniversary
There was a somber mood inside the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center on Monday night as the congregation, along with representatives from faith groups across...
Unveiling Rebecca Amos: A sculpture, a life, a landmark
In the heart of Chilmark, about 130 people gathered at the Native Earth Teaching Farm for the unveiling of a new metal sculpture to...