Welcome to the Week Ahead and the 3-day Columbus Day weekend! The buzz is back on Martha’s Vineyard with an amazing lineup of events, including the annual Road Race, Vineyard Gardens Harvest Festival, a Popcorn Festival, and Meadow Hayrides. Movie buffs will want to head over Manhattan Short Film Festival at the MV Film Center. […]
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September 29, 2017
Martha’s Vineyard – In a reversal from the previous week, the selectmen decided to send a letter to Eversource after conservation agent Jane Varkonda said she had learned that not only Roundup (glyphosate) was on the list for possible use but also two other lesser known herbicides. The Tisbury selectmen voted unanimously this week to […]
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The Week Ahead: Friday, September 29 through Thursday, October 5, 2017
September 29, 2017
With hopes of recovering from soaking showers alternating with intermittent sunshine Martha’s Vineyard has experienced over the past week, the Week Ahead clearly is set to take advantages of mild temperatures and sunshine as September ends and October unveils the Island’s last salute to the summer gone by. Lots going on out of doors with […]
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The Week Ahead: Friday, September 22 through Thursday, September 28, 2017
September 22, 2017
With the arrival of autumn on Friday, September 22 and the promise of improving weather heading into both the weekend and the Week Ahead, expect Martha’s Vineyard to be a busy place in the coming days. On Saturday, we’ll be digging out our dancing shoes and putting together go-to pot luck offerings as we head […]
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The Week Ahead: Friday, September 15 through Thursday, September 21, 2017
September 15, 2017
An eclectic mix of events greets us in the Week Ahead. September has thus far has brought us weather perfect for almost any outdoor activity. With any luck this trend will continue as we get set to enjoy events including tours, Oak Bluffs annual street fair, sporting events, and getting gardens ship shape for the […]
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The Week Ahead: Friday, September 8 through Thursday, September 14, 2017
September 8, 2017
If you think that the fun’s over on Martha’s Vineyard now that September has arrived, get ready to find out just how wrong you can be! Start off the weekend at the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse with Friday’s performance of Driving Miss Daisy. On Saturday, The Annual Best Fest in Oak Bluffs treats you to good […]
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The Week Ahead: Friday, September 1 through Thursday, September 7, 2017
September 1, 2017
Welcome to the Labor Day Weekend and the Week Ahead! As anyone familiar with the Island will tell you, Labor Day Weekend no longer drops the curtain on MV’s summer season. Instead think of it as the weekend when the stage is reset, the mood tweaked and a new season stands by ready to unfold. […]
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The month concludes in the Week Ahead with sunny days predicted in a weather forecast that will make it hard to believe the summer season of 2017 is coming to its inevitable end. But before heading back to work, school, snow and sweaters, we can still enjoy the delightful parting gift the days ahead offer. […]
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A blue-ribbon worthy Week Ahead starts off on Friday, August 18 with a bang at the Oak Bluffs Annual Fireworks display and the second day of fun at the Agricultural Fair. The Fair continues through Sunday, August 20, after which we head into a week of exciting events including farm visits, dance and music concerts, […]
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Summer fun heats up as we head into mid-August. Performances and exhibits expressed through all the arts, nature adventures and presentations on just about everything under the sun make for diverting days and lively nights As we wind up the Week Ahead, get ready for three of the most anticipated events of the summer season. […]
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