Busy beach day.
Jeanna Shepard
Title: Oak Bluffs Town Column: August 11
All roads lead to the fair; get entries in by Monday at 5 p.m.
Alice June Thompson
Title: West Tisbury Town Column: August 11
Sunrise over Vineyard Sound.
Jeanna Shepard
Title: East Chop Column: August 11
South Beach fishing
Ray Ewing
Title: Edgartown Town Column: August 11
Good turnout for third annual Meet the Fleet held August 23 in Menemsha.
Ray Ewing
Title: Chilmark Town Column: August 11
Northern waterthrush.
Lanny McDowell
Title: Solving Shorebird Riddles
Jeanna Shepard
Title: Cool Nights and Pole Beans
Title: Maggot Magic, Maggot Mayhem
Title: Menemsha Dredging to Resume in Fall With New Contractor
Belly dancers and more at Built on Stilts; every night is a new show.
Ray Ewing
Title: Built on Stilts Celebrates the Joyful Dance of Community
Title: The Chilmark Road Race is Family Affair For Record-Setting Son and Fast Father
Title: Chilmark Road Race Is a Race for the Few And Fun for the Many
Painting crew was on the job bright and early Wednesday at Island Theatre.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Overdue Painting Begins at Island Theatre
Title: Former Physician Charged With Indecent Assault
Title: Chilmark Road Race Was Record Run in the Sun
Community reaction was positive to beautification work around Vineyard Haven post office. But postal officials said it was unlawful to accept the work.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Postal Officials Put a Stop to Beautification Project
Martha's Vineyard Museum does not plan to move historic Fresnel lens to Aquinnah.
Maria Thibodeau
Title: Museum Stays the Course With Fresnel Lens
Sarah Chayes will speak on August 10 at the Hebrew Center's summer speaker series.
Title: Seeing All Sides of an Issue, From Objective to Up Close
Cuban pianist Aldo López-Gavilán performs Tuesday night at the Chilmark Community Center.
Maria Thibodeau
Title: Pianist and Master Improviser Joins Harlem Quartet Tonight
Everyone can be an artist and an art critic at the All-Island Art Show.
Maria Thibodeau
Title: All Island Art Show Is Feast for Art and Art Lovers
From left, E.J. Dionne Jr., Ashley Parker and Glenn Thrush led panel discussion Friday night at the Chilmark Community Center.
Jeanna Shepard
Title: Dateline White House: Journalists Report From the Front Lines
Martin Sexton brought a vast range of musical talent to the Old Whaling Church on Friday as part of a benefit for WMVY and Club Passim.
Maria Thibodeau
Title: From Busker to Big Time, Martin Sexton Holds Court
Cynthia Riggs wowed the crowd with part two of her love story with Howard Attebery.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Telling True Stories From the Heart Never Goes Out of Style
Artist took a break from commissions to explore new and fantastical themes.
Ray Ewing
Title: Margot Datz Explores the Heart
Title: Chilmark Stages Run for the Lobster
Title: Chilmark Road Race Is Now 20
Former selectman Jeffrey Madison will don a new hat — Aquinnah town administrator.
Alex Elvin
Title: Jeffrey Madison Named Town Administrator in Aquinnah
Commercial fleet in Menemsha held an open house Thursday.
Ray Ewing
Title: Meet the Fleet Showcases Commercial Fishing Revival
Title: Chilmark Road Race Is Small In Scale - But Large in Heart
Rosemary Clough was exhuberant.
Photo by Alison Shaw
Title: Runners Are Ready for Chilmark Race
Tony Simoes mans the grill at Backyard Bash Wednesday.
Peter Simon
Title: Backyard Bash Is an Institution — Chilmark Style
Dr. Greg Skomal, at bow of the boat, and cinematographer Joe Romeiro were featured in Shark Week program Shark Vortex.
Joe Romeiro
Title: Science, Ratings Fuel Shark Week
Thanks to scrupulous records going back decades the arboretum has documented a shift in growing patterns due to climate change.
Jeanna Shepard
Title: Arboretum Is Laboratory for Climate Change
Greg Skomal will talk about his great white shark research on August 8 at the Old Whaling Church.
Joe Romeiro
Title: Shark Research Booming as Great Whites Summer Near Vineyard
Title: At the Bridge Table: August 4
Title: East Chop Town Column: August 4