February has arrived and the groundhog announced six more weeks of winter. But fear not, Island activities still abound, keeping the community energy alive and well. On Thursday, the Martha’s Vineyard Museum explores the deeper meaning of winter, and the Edgartown Public Library hosts an origami Masu box workshop with Caroline Drogin. Explore rug hooking at the opening reception for […]
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Ted Box, a master shipbuilder, furniture-maker, dancer, musician and writer who captivated the Vineyard with his quixotic, decade-long project to build a wooden, 70-foot scow vessel in Vineyard Haven called Seeker, died on Jan. 18. Read more on the story at the Vineyard Gazette. Photo by Jeanna Shepard Ted Box, Eclectic Ship Builder and […]
See MoreWhile the Island continues to shovel itself out from last weekend’s snowfall, the week ahead offers plenty of activities to curb cabin fever. Build confidence, connection and cultural fluency with a conversation-based Brazilian Portuguese course at Haven beginning on Thursday evenings. Enjoy an evening of socializing and needlepoint tips and tricks every Thursday with Sip and Stitch. Design and create your […]
See MoreOn home ice Saturday, regional high school senior Elle Mone scored her 100th career point, a rare hockey achievement not seen in over a decade on the girls team. Read more on this story at the Vineyard Gazette. Photo by Ray Ewing Girls Hockey Star Achieves 100 Point Milestone was last modified: February 3rd, […]
See MoreIt’s January, so cold weather and snow are inevitable. The Island, however offers plenty of events to keep the winter blues at bay. Dine in or take out at the Good Shepherd Parish Community Supper on Thursday. Also on Thursday, enjoy a Prime Rib Night at the Black Dog Tavern. Step aboard a 19th-century whaleship through the pages of a logbook on […]
See MoreMocha Mott’s co-owner Meredith Aldrich was in the midst of making a bacon and avocado bagel Sunday morning when longtime customer Nicole Shank handed her a bouquet of yellow tulips. Read more at the Vineyard Gazette. Photo by Jeanna Shepard Sad Goodbyes During Last Coffee Rush at Mocha Mott’s was last modified: January 27th, […]
See MoreJanuary is a time for resolutions and new experiences. This week on the Vineyard, there are a number ways to work the body and mind. On Thursday mornings, Stillpoint offers fit for flow with Maggie Bucci. The West Tisbury Library provides family yoga every Thursday. On Saturdays, the Edgartown Library hosts Vinyasa power yoga, and Peaked Hill Studios teaches Kaiut yoga to help […]
See MoreThere are familial traits that highlight Vineyard artists Jaime Benavente and Diego Benavente as father and son: their light blue eyes, their reflexive humility. Read more at the Vineyard Gazette Photo by Ray Ewing Travel Is Creative Inspiration for Father and Son Artists was last modified: January 20th, 2026 by Andrew Rice
See MoreFrom the title alone, one might assume that Anna Yukevich’s new EP, The Good Ones, focuses solely on “the good stuff.” But that would be a mistake, as the Islander’s debut album — an infusion of indie folkpop with bossa nova and jazz — scales a vast emotional topography. Read more of the story […]
See MoreFor those of us who love good food, 2025 on Martha’s Vineyard was kind to us. Theresa Manning opened Quitsa Kitchen in the old Life at Humphrey’s Bakery in January with delicious pastries, meals to go, and a welcoming hang-out vibe. Read more at the Vineyard Gazette Photo by Ray Ewing Cooking Up a […]
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