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Defeating a crowd of nearly 1,200 runners and soaring thermometers, Michael Schroeder won the men’s division of the Chilmark Road Race.
August 16, 2021
The Built on Stilts dance festival turned 25 years this summer as it returned to Union Chapel.
August 16, 2021
There’s a sense of urgency to the month of August which June and July cannot claim, because we know summer’s end is coming; September stands in the wings.
August 15, 2021
As the sky off Menemsha Beach begins to turn pink — the first sign of the show — the beach is already packed.
August 10, 2021
On Wednesday, Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs hosted a free dedicatory recital of its recently restored organ, which dates back to 1924.
August 9, 2021
Book lovers gathered under tents at the Martha's Vineyard Museum and at the Chilmark Community Center once again as the Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival Summer Series returned.
August 9, 2021
Time is what keeps everything from happening at once. Except that in August, everything happens at once anyway.
August 8, 2021
Tucked away off North Road, Menemsha Hills specializes in woodlands and rocky beach.
August 4, 2021
Islanders gathered to participate in the annual All Island Art Show at the Tabernacle in the Camp Ground.
August 4, 2021
Just when you think the pace of Vineyard summer has reached its peak, the season reaches back, shifts and accelerates into a kind of overdrive. We call it August.
July 31, 2021
Stina Sayre held a Freedom Fashion Show at her design boutique to benefit MV Friends of Family Planning and National Institute for Reproductive Health.
July 31, 2021
“Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in,” wrote Thoreau. “I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is.
July 30, 2021
Each Wednesday and Saturday Chilmark Flea Market fans follow the pointer finger on the yellow signs scattered around the Island toward North Road, the field across from the old schoolhouse.
July 28, 2021
Southbound migrants are starting to appear, and the breeding season winds down as the Island welcomes birds of July.
July 27, 2021
Morning breaks quietly in Menemsha as fog cloaks Chilmark's fishing port, looking as it did years ago. Menemsha changes, but does not change.
July 27, 2021
At the 43rd Possible Dreams auction Sunday, friendly competition between host Seth Meyers and actor Ted Danson pushed the money raised for Martha’s Vineyard Community Services into the stratosphere.
July 26, 2021