Fresh from their Austrian tour last month, the Minnesingers take over the stage at the Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center this weekend for two concerts, Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.
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"When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years." So said Mark Twain in Old Times on the Mississippi in 1874 and the same holds true today.
June 18, 2023
Blooming Art is on display at the historic Old Mill in West Tisbury this weekend, the Martha’s Vineyard Garden Club’s biggest event of the year.
June 17, 2023
Dressed to the nines, Islanders came out to the historic Dr. Daniel Fisher House Thursday night for the 37th annual Taste of the Vineyard, a super-sized soiree and smorgasbord that benefits the Vineyard Trust.
June 17, 2023
The Amistad was at rest at Tisbury Wharf Thursday morning, after spending the night off Cuttyhunk on her voyage from Mystic, Connecticut.
June 15, 2023
More than 80 people gathered at Gannon and Benjamin Marine Railway in Vineyard Haven Saturday for the launch of Nat Benjamin’s 100th design, a custom 26-foot, gaff-rigged sloop called Marta.
June 15, 2023
Surrounded by family, friends, and members of the community, the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School class of 2023 gathered at the Tabernacle Sunday for their graduation ceremony.
June 12, 2023
Rainbow-attired Islanders celebrated the Vineyard’s second Pride parade on Saturday. The parade began at the Island Queen dock and then wove up Circuit avenue and back down to Ocean Park. A large contingent of people walked in the parade and many more cheered from storefronts and patios.
June 11, 2023
The summer season really kicks into gear as the West Tisbury Farmers’ Market begins its season. Radishes, greens, lupines and peonies are June's highlights. But the market is more than just a place to buy your gifts from the ground, grown right here on the Island.
June 11, 2023
Now is the time for geraniums, impatiens and nasturtiums. Time to put out tomatoes, peppers, eggplant and summer squash in the vegetable garden. Hello June, the month for brides and graduates and the first ice cream cone of the season.
June 11, 2023
The Martha's Vineyard Regional High School class of 2023 will graduate June 11, at the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs. The diverse group of students are remembered at their school as thoughtful, hardworking, and eager to engage in the community around them.
June 7, 2023
The aroma of chocolate fudge, peanut butter fudge or penuche mingles in the seaside air in downtown Edgartown. It wafts out of 21 North Water street to sweeten the air.
June 6, 2023
Owen Park in Vineyard Haven was party central for the innaugural First Friday of the season. The happening featured live performances by Parrot Pandemonium, Lake of Autumn and Adam Howell and The Queen of Hearts.
June 6, 2023
The Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School class of 2023 ended their high school careers Sunday under a tent on the school grounds. Class speakers thanked friends, family and the Vineyard community for their support
June 5, 2023
June is the month of bursting colors and beguiling aromas, and now we are on the threshold of summer. Memorial Day often is a truer marker of the Vineyard's summer, and truer yet are the warm days and cool nights of early June.
June 4, 2023
Nestled among the trees on Chappaquiddick is Mytoi garden, a 14-acre property and Japanese-style garden filled with lush native and exotic plants, winding paths and wooden bridges.
June 1, 2023
On Memorial Day veterans, police, boy scouts and girl scouts, and Islanders stepped off from American Legion Post #257 following the Avenue of the Flags to the Oak Grove Cemetery to remember those who lost their lives in service to their country.
May 29, 2023