Aquinnah Town Column
I’m writing this on Dec. 7. It is Saturday night. I’m exhausted, but oh so happy. Today was the first day of the Aquinnah Artisans Festival at the Town Hall. This two-day event is...
Aquinnah Town Column
In case you haven’t noticed, the holiday season is definitely upon us. Aquinnah folks, hearty as they are, kicked it off in fine style. One group did so by participating in the fourth annual...
Aquinnah Town Column
As we sit down to feast on Thursday the 28th, please be thankful for the land on which we sit. It was taken from those who lived on it for centuries. They are still...
Aquinnah Town Column
Saturday morning, Nov. 16. The air was clear and crisp, with only a touch of cold. The sky was cornflower blue, and the sun was dancing on the gently moving water. About 200 people...
Aquinnah Town Column
I am writing this on the 9th of November, with the election still sitting heavy on my shoulders. I am one of a group of sharp and savvy women who serve as registrars for...
Aquinnah Town Column
I am writing this on the Saturday morning prior to the election, so have nothing yet to share about that historic day. Stay tuned.
Earlier today I could be found walking behind Town Hall, learning...
Aquinnah Town Column
During this next week, the election will have taken place. I fear that we will not truly know the outcome of the presidential race, but we will likely know the outcome of the popular...
Aquinnah Town Column
Charley and I met with Bethany Hammond, a SHINE counselor, at the Up-Island Council on Aging last week. The purpose was to get our Medicare insurance lined up in as clear and affordable a...
Aquinnah Town Column
At this time of year, the Saturday Farmers Market at the Ag Hall is like a scene out of a movie. The yellows and purples and greens and browns of the leaves on the...
Aquinnah Town Column
Fall means that Indigenous Peoples Day, Cranberry Day, and Thanksgiving are approaching. This makes a new learning opportunity for teachers being offered by the Aquinnah Cultural Center particularly relevant. Offered twice this fall, this...
Aquinnah Town Column
The last Wednesday of every month, the Friends of the Up-Island Council on Aging host a luncheon for seniors at the Aquinnah Town Hall. On Sept. 25, 20 or so people were there, enjoying...
Aquinnah Town Column
Fall is definitely here. A look at the forecast shows no more 70° days, and a peek outside the windows shows more rust and yellow and dulled greens on the trees.
Carla Cuch’s son, Cameron,...
