5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1002+ words) Owls call and bats flit at dusk. Symbolic of the season are cool nights, the trilling of meadow song, and dew-drenched mornings heading for the school bus. Falling acorns “ping.” Pinkletinks resume their chorus, responding to cool, damp nights. Leopard…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (109+ words) Rest in Peace, Marty! these unregulated sprays all over the island are having a huge and detrimental effect on our pollinator population. there was… So sorry to hear of Marty's death. He had such a wonderful spirit. He will be…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (680+ words) Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby officials have set new boat boundaries for the annual fishing Derby, which encompasses the waters around Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, and now all of Buzzards Bay. This will mark the first time in history…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (980+ words) It has been a long summer of too much stalled traffic, too many monster trucks on Island roads, and general exhaustion of people who must put up with bad air, overtourism, and disruptions that are more serious than “mere inconvenience....

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (548+ words) In her mission statement, seasonal Vineyarder Daryl Royster Alexander says, “Art sets so many tasks, and a primal one is to be heard, to challenge, and to engage. I take that fight and color to my work.” We can see…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (190+ words) Join Mike Mok and the Em-Tones for a live rock ’n’ roll performance on Friday, August 21, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm. The concert will feature singer Mike Mok (guitar) with his longtime musical partners J.J. Murphy (drums) and Grey Albert (bass)....

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (408+ words) 8-year-old Brooklyn Jackson has found her own way to spread positivity by creating a Caterpillar of Kindness. “We looked online for special ideas, and then I wanted to do the caterpillar and make people happy,” Brooklyn said. Creating a rock…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (906+ words) After a soggy start, bright morning rays washed away the last signs of a summer storm on Thursday morning and gave way to bright, fair-worthy weather for the rest of the weekend. The opening parade was delayed by two hours…...