When I was a kid there were four major sports: baseball, basketball, hockey, and football. Paddle boarding was something your father did to you when he took you out behind the woodshed. And yes, I’m 106 years old.
By Geoff Currier
Vineyard Youth Tennis turns ten this month and counts among its alumni thousands of children – Vineyarders and summer kids – who’ve been well served by the innovative community program.
By Karla Araujo
My first memories of Edgartown swirl around the Chappaquiddick ferry. I remember seeing the original On Time from the arms of my father – he was wearing an Irish sweater – as we stood by the town-side ramp on what must have been a cloudy and cold early afternoon in June, not long after my mom, dad, and I arrived for the summer of 1965.
By Tom Dunlop
When Joe Costa of Vineyard Haven was seven years old, he saw an airplane flying overhead and something went off inside of him – he was hooked.
By Geoff Currier
How prescribed burns can increase public safety, improve habitat, and help restore the landscape.
By Matt Pelikan
As the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks head into year two, we look back at the collegiate baseball league’s premier season last summer.
By Jim Kaplan
It’s not often that you hear the words sensual and bulldozer in the same breath.
By Geoff Currier
With thrillers, spillers, and fillers.
By Dee Dice
If you are not loyal to your locale, perhaps your vocation or hobby brings you together with like-minded folks.
By Suzan Bellincampi
Even though we’re in the Northeast, the Vineyard may be better suited to biking in the winter than many places on the mainland.
By Geoff Currier
Jack and Sue Blake of Edgartown’s Sweet Neck Farm grow oysters on and below a raft on Katama Bay.
By Tom Dunlop
If you think fishing for blues and stripers from a kayak might be a little outside your comfort zone, consider this: Kayaks were originally invented by the Inuit for hunting and fishing, and their prey often included whales. Just to put things in perspective.
By Geoff Currier