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Valerie Sonnenthal

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Chilmark: Winter kept us on our toes

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Winter keeps us on our toes. Thank the rain and warmth melting enough in preparation for another snow day and further melting after another...

Chilmark: Gregory Marshall at Santander Bank

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It may have been the quietest week of the new year, due to the first school winter break, but that did not dampen the...

Art of papermaking proves to be a draw in Mexico

Martha’s Vineyard papermaker Sandy Bernat finds inspiration abroad.

Chilmark

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So the Vineyard looks more like the Arctic than any of us could have imagined, and cabin fever seems to be at an all-time...

Chilmark: at the mercy of Mother Nature

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Although we’ve had an icy, chilly, wintry, blizzardy week, putting the kibosh on some family plans for the long weekend, we can still be...

Chilmark: Shopping for Valentine’s Day

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I don’t leave the house without my cleats on; snow is nice and ice is treacherous. Sunday morning’s dusting, rewhiting, brought back that calm...

Chilmark: a visit with the Morgans

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If you read Shirley Mayhew’s last column about Island couples, you may have been introduced to the Morgans, or perhaps you’ve known Jim and...

Chilmark: a week of words straight from the heart

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We have risen, risen with glorious morning light licking at the horizon, the ground melting under our feet, driven over edges of ice breaking...

Chilmark: Visit the Brickyard

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We’ve pretty much been holed up at home for a week and now, 10 days into my husband’s flu, he still has a wicked...

Chilmark: Lots going on

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It was the last week with my younger son home; transitioning back to a more regular life schedule, my husband came down with the...

The creative life of a decoy maker

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For Charlie Davis, each new wooden bird was a chance to perfect his process.

Chilmark: lots of holiday visitors to Menemsha

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OK, it really is 2015, a number that once seemed so far in the future I did not imagine being alive, but here we...

Chilmark: Vineyard contingent in NYC

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I forgot to mention last week that whenever I am in NYC I seem to run into more Vineyarders, whether we have known one...

Chilmark: Thanks to the Chilmark Chocolate elves

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‘Twas the first night of Hanukkah and all through the house the mice were chomping, latkes baking, dogs snoring, bread rising, holidays cards drying,...

Chilmark: Cheer on the Coast Guard

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I was thrilled to get to hear Shirley Mayhew read from her new book, Looking Back: My Long Life on Martha’s Vineyard, at the...

Chilmark: Holiday happenings

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The other day I drove down to blustery Menemsha to get gas. It was nearly closing time, and no one was visible. I popped...

Chilmark: Food Truck has moved

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Now that Thanksgiving is over and left-overs are being stretched a bit longer, I am enjoying lingering over delicious food and memories of our...

Chilmark: MVY in NYC

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This week in New York City I was able to attend Island artist Cindy Kane's opening for her Helmet Project at Sprint Flatiron Prow...

Chilmark

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This week in New York City I was able to attend Island artist Cindy Kane's opening for her Helmet Project at Sprint Flatiron Prow...