Behind the brew
Early in the morning, hours before Offshore Ale Co. in Oak Bluffs opens for service, the smell of grain, yeast, and floral hops fills the brewpub. Behind the glass separating the dining room from the “lab,” large copper kettles mark the beginning of the process that eventually brings a cold glass of ale to the…
It takes a Vineyard village
MVYTF educating people about alcohol effects on the brain at the MVH Health Fair. —Courtesy MVYTF All Kids Thrive Island Camp Summit 2026 in collaboration with YMCA, The Farm Institute, and Felix Neck Wildlife Refuge. —Courtesy MVYTF Camp Summit 2026 with Farm Institute, YMCA, and Felix Neck bring camp leadership to learn about the importance…
A spirited night guaranteed
You don’t have to worry about being frightened by things that go bump in the night at Circuit Arts’ multifaceted Halloween delight. Inspired by the vaudeville halls, supper clubs, and grand hotels of the early 20th century, this year’s Spirits & Spirits transforms Grange Hall into the Hotel Le Grangé, and we are invited guests…
Arts & Entertainment
‘Colours of Time’: Moving forward by looking back
Cédric Klapisch’s “Colors of Time” slips and slides beautifully in and out of two eras like a fine handwoven tapestry. The French film, screening at the M.V. Film Center the weekend of Oct. 23, is lush with color and ideas that entrance our eyes and minds from the first moment to the last. Two interwoven…
Eat & DRINK
Dine: Rosewater Market
Recently my co-worker Nicole Galland and I decided to hit Edgartown for our next “Dine” article. We chose Rosewater Market. I’d only ever been there for morning coffee and a treat, but not for lunch. I’m so glad I did. It was a great choice. According to its website, “The Rosewater name was inspired by the…
Dine: Katama Kitchen
Recently, my co-worker Nicole Galland and I hit Katama Kitchen for lunch. We took a moment to ooh and ahh over the red open-cockpit biplane operated by Classic Aviators out of Katama Airfield before we went inside. After a moment of feeling airsick, I desperately wanted to go for a ride. Katama Kitchen is co-owned…
Community Photos
Send your submissions to photos@mvtimes.com for a chance to be featured in our community photos slideshow.
Early morning paddlers off of Beach Rd., State Beach. —Paul Ware 
Sunrise. —Mark Crossland 
Butterfly in Molly’s Garden. — Caroline Thornton 
Pall Mall street Vineyard Haven. — Caroline Thornton 
Sunset in Katama. —Fabricio Sornas 
Flowers with raindrops. —Christien Calverley 
Flowers with raindrops. —Christien Calverley 
Pinkletink on rhodie leaf. —Eugenie Reidmiller 
Halo around the sun. —Christien Calverley 
The calmness of an early morning commute. —Melinda McCarron 
Boch Park views, early fall. —Katherine Scott 
Sunrise in VH. —Christien Calverley 
Spring has sprung! Crocuses greeting the day. —Daniel Seidman 
Patriotic hay bales; Nip in Tuck Farm Road. —Kate Feiffer 
Late-summer hydrangeas. —Katherine Scott 
North Road icon in Spring. —Valerie Reese 
Edgartown Memorial Wharf sunrise. —Kristen Jenkinson 
Edgartown Memorial Wharf sunrise. —Kristen Jenkinson 
Ghost Island sunflowers; my woodcut of Island trees. —Elizabeth Langer 
One of Molly’s marvels. —Caroline Thorton
Photo Requirements
- The name of the person who took the image.
- A brief sentence or two detailing who or what is pictured.
- Where it was taken (to just say Martha’s Vineyard is not sufficient).
- The image must have been shot on or around the island.
- The image must not be heavily altered.
NOTE: Images with watermarks, text overlays, digital borders or date stamps will be rejected.
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Eat & Drink
The Last Supper of Summer
Figuring out what to title the articles I write is always the hardest part –writing 1500 words is easy. It’s…
Sweet thang
Lunch from Sweet Bites. —Allison Roberts Cookie from Sweet Bites. —Allison Roberts Lunch from Sweet Bites. —Allison Roberts Lunch from…
Farm Map
Looking for Island-grown food and flowers? Check out the “Farm Map” by the Ag Society.
