Oak Bluffs
Our town is looking brand new with all the activity going on around Circuit Avenue and in front of the Steamship Authority wharf.
What’s new at nurseries on Martha’s Vineyard
While summer is not here yet, our gardens need us to prepare for it now.
Camp is happy sanctuary for kids with HIV
No matter how many pizzas, hotdogs, and ice cream cones get devoured, nor how many motorcycle rides, carousel spins, group hugs and dodge ball games bring shrieks of joy, the most important thing about Camp Safe Haven is community.
Island Alpaca’s Shearing Day
Island Alpaca's third annual Shearing Day attracted quite a crowd on Saturday.
Vacation fun at the MV Boys and Girls Club
Island kids participated in a special "Funhunters Scavenger Hunt" during April school vacation week last Friday at the Martha's Vineyard Boys and Girls Club in Edgartown.
Nature fills the green thumb void
Arriving on the Vineyard some 13 years ago, I was thrilled to have a yard of my own to garden in, for the first time in my life.
Announcements
Jacqueline Menton of Tisbury was named to the Headmaster's List of the second trimester of the 2009-2010 academic year at Falmouth Academy.
National Volunteer Week
National Volunteer Week gives towns the opportunity to shine the spotlight on individuals who give their time to serve the community, and that's just what the Tisbury Council on Aging and Rising Tide Therapeutic Equestrian Center did.
Mary Jackson
Mary Etta Jackson, 74, died on April 15 peacefully at her home in Edgartown, surrounded by loved ones.
Outdoor living: Bringing the inside out
The trend towards creating more ecologically sound environments is partly a result of homes becoming smaller and more compact.
Ernest F. Nippes
Ernest Frederick Nippes, an academic committed to leadership, service, and devotion, died at home on April 3 surrounded by his family in Sanford, Florida.
Fresh, local, and delicious: The fruits of Community Supported Agriculture
In the past few years, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs, which allow people to buy a share in a farm's harvest, have grown significantly on the Island.
Q and A with architects
The Times asks Island architects: What's one thing you try to convince a client to do to make their home more environmentally friendly?"I would have to say a really good building envelope: good insulation, good windows.