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Island Time, May 30-June 2: Hello to Old Friends

Island Time, May 30-June 2: Hello to Old Friends

May 30, 2019

There should be a cartoon for the dueling emotions Islanders feel when summer starts. Oh, boy — Old friends! Blue sky! Warm sand! (Our inner Snoopy.) and Oh no — Traffic! Lines! Traffic! Lines! (The Charlie Brown attitude.) This weekend we were definitely channeling Snoopy; it was hard to be grumpy with the weather so […]

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Memorial Day Weekend Events on Martha’s Vineyard

May 20, 2019

Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of summer on Martha’s Vineyard, and the Island is rolling out the red carpet with gallery openings, hay rides, launch parties and other special events. Check the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar for day-by-day, hour-by-hour events in every town; here are some best bets for what’s happening on Martha’s Vineyard […]

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Island Time, May 16-18: Lobster Tales

May 16, 2019

Forget the weather. We have bigger fish to fry this weekend. And lobster rolls to eat — the first Grace Church Lobster Rolls of the season. We’ve got wine to drink. And restaurant openings to attend. And let’s not forget breakfast at Biscuits.  It may not be fair to mention all this good stuff in front of those of you […]

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Martha’s Vineyard Restaurants Open in June

May 11, 2019

What restaurants are open on the Vineyard this joyous month of June? Here’s what we know. Some eateries are still operating on limited schedules until the weather warms up, so be sure to make contact before you go. Photo above of the new Town Bar and Grill in Edgartown by Noah Asimow. Edgartown 19 Raw […]

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Island Time, May 9 – 11: Pink and Green and Read All Over

May 9, 2019

This morning the Vineyard sky was the color of polished silver, washed with that strange post-shower luminosity. The sea lay down, calm and inky and unobtrusive, while the true spectacle — tiny chartreuse leaves — unfurled from the tangle of bare branches lining the horizon. Despite nature’s best efforts, spring in all its damp, cool, […]

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Island Time, May 2-5: Opening Day

May 2, 2019

Two words we can’t get enough of this week: Opening Day. Little League season opened on Saturday. The new restaurant at the Clarion Inn in Edgartown, Town Bar and Grill MV, opened on Monday. Yesterday was opening day at Dilly’s Taqueria in Oak Bluffs, and 20byNine restaurant opens for the season at 4 p.m. today. Tomorrow in […]

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