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If it weren’t for a rag-tag crew of Islanders, Jaws may never have made it to the big screen.
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Carla Cooper still remembers the day her life changed. It was in July of 2023, and Cooper, an Island ecologist, was in Menemsha when she ordered a hamburger and soft-serve ice cream. About two hours ...
Island businesses and members of the community gathered at the Farm Neck Golf Club to celebrate the Best of the Vineyard, an annual party hosted by Martha’s Vineyard Magazine to highlight the finest ...
No matter what you’re celebrating this weekend – or any weekend this summer – a show-stopping and delicious fruit tart is just what you need to feel festive. Plump, juicy berries piled high on a rich, ...
For more than a decade I’ve been a part of the Best of the Vineyard contest, which Martha’s Vineyard Magazine has produced since 2001. I’ve sent congratulation emails to finalists, written the blurbs, ...
More than 2,400 voters cast almost 65,000 ballots in 97 categories for the Best of the Vineyard 2024 contest. So, without further ado, we give you...everything you need to know about Martha's Vineyard ...
According to the ancient Greeks, there were at least six kinds of love: philia, or deep friendship; ludus, or playful love; agape, love for everyone; pragma, long-standing love; philautia, love of ...
The beloved Islander, gone now from Vineyard waters for three-and-a-half years, got this writer thinking about the fate of Island ferries from decades past. Thirty years ago, the ferry Islander ...
Contrary to the universal mythology of conquest, people don’t “disappear” when they lose their land. Nonetheless, nearly four hundred years after the permanent arrival of Europeans in New England, ...
O n a glorious late summer’s afternoon, the Gay Head Cliffs glow with color on one side; the sea gently laps at the warm sand on the other. Ah, nature! But on the strip of sand between cliff and sea ...