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What’s New Around Here?

After nearly three hundred years of tinkering, the Pesches’ place in Chilmark is just about perfect. For now at least.

And This is the House That Jackie Built

When Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis hired architect Hugh Newell Jacobsen to design her Vineyard refuge, he was already a well-known mid-century modernist. But Red Gate Farm wasn’t his first Vineyard project. Or his last.

Grow the Rainbow

It’s time to level up your garden (and diet) with superfoods.

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Architecture + Design

Short and...Sweet!

On the narrow neck of land between Crystal Lake and Vineyard Haven Harbor sits a little cottage with a long story.

By Garri Saganenko
"Although I’m a landscape painter now, I still love patterns. And this moth I found – the Io moth – just spoke to me."

Photo Contest

Twelfth Annual Photo Contest

After reviewing almost 1,000 images, the judges have spoken. Here are their favorites.

Essays & Humor

A Gift Outright

We would not plant seeds if we did not expect them to grow. And yet, somehow, every garden is miraculous.

By Fae Kontje-Gibbs

Real Estate

Feeding Frenzy?

Low rates, low inventory, and the fear of Covid has churned up the Island’s housing market.

By Mary Breslauer

Essays & Humor

From the Editor

Inequity in housing is very real and on the rise on-Island. We owe it to ourselves as persons of all stripes and privileges who care about the Vineyard to pay attention to the trends and act to help create the kind of community we want to live in.

By Paul Schneider