With Christmas and New Year’s receding from view, the first month of 2019 is a time for quiet contemplation—somewhere, probably. But on the Vineyard, musicians are filling the month of January with live entertainment. Last weekend, audiences flocked to three cabaret-style performances of Molly Conole’s Wicked Good Musical Revue at the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse in […]
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There’s a particular beauty to winter on the Vineyard, when vistas open up and crowds disappear. It’s a landscape that photographer Tim Johnson captures in endless alluring compositions in his weekly feature for the Vineyard Gazette called “Island Light.” Tim approaches his subjects with awe and curiosity, but never in a predictable way. He moves […]
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Film fans, this is your weekend on the Vineyard. The 13th annual Martha’s Vineyard International Film Festival had its official kickoff party last night (though films began rolling on Tuesday) and the line-ups for this weekend at Island theaters are stellar. Films show at both the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center in Tisbury Marketplace in Vineyard […]
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Every fall, Martha’s Vineyard is seized by fish fever as one of the East Coast’s best known saltwater fishing tournaments gets underway. Started in 1946 as a promotional event and run since 1987 by a non-profit organization composed largely of local fishermen, the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby attracts anglers from all over […]
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It’s late summer and the Island is in seafood overdrive. Even better, the bluefish season has started. (Read more about fishing for bluefish here.) And while little can beat the taste of an unadorned, freshly caught, freshly grilled, skin-on filet, this assertive fish also takes well to a variety of flavorings—especially ingredients with a bright […]
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If you’re looking for a way to spend a Saturday afternoon this weekend – an hour after the beach but before grabbing dinner in Edgartown – head down to Kelley Street for a special event at Edgar, the new Island retreat boutique with sophisticated yet relaxed luxury summer apparel. From 4 to 7 p.m. on […]
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The Martha’s Vineyard Camp Ground began when summer visitors gathered for Methodist revivals and pitched their tents in a semi-circle within Trinity Park. The tents graduated to wooden houses and many of these intricately detailed cottages have been passed down from generation to generation. Children still ride bikes through the narrow streets and couples meander hand in hand […]
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Rhode Island Fast Ferry is celebrating its 18th season of operating fast ferry service from Quonset Point, North Kingstown to Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard. If you are traveling from points west of Massachusetts this convenient ferry service will Skip all the Cape Cod traffic. Travel with Rhode Island Fast Ferry and you will spend less […]
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The best lobster roll on the Island? The place for great cocktails? The tastiest chowder? Look no further; here are the answers you’re looking for in the list of winners (and runners-up) in the food and drink categories of the Best of the Vineyard contest, 2018. Sponsored by Martha’s Vineyard Magazine, the contest asks readers […]
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Together with The Christopher and the newly expanded Sydney, the early summer 2018 opening of The Richard makes for a trio of three, and an official collection of luxe boutique hotels in downtown Edgartown by Lark Hotels! Whether you’re looking for a regal retreat or a cool coastal vibe, Lark has an Edgartown inn for every discerning […]
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