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.
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.
Fit for peasantry?
Today is Earth Day, the 40th anniversary of this well-intentioned rite, semantically dedicated to the wellbeing of our home planet, Earth.
Oak Bluffs
A typical Vineyard spring season has arrived with the colder temperatures and rain we have been having.
A passion for indigenous people
Local businesswoman and Edgartown resident Kati Johnsen splits her time equally between the Vineyard and an isolated community in Peru where she is involved on a number of levels.