For nine years, Rick Haslet of Chappaquiddick has been building a boat he’s dreamed of since 1978. There’s one little detail that might keep her from being launched this summer as planned: she’s got to be perfect.

Sam Low

Defying uneven ground, bushes, sand, rocks, and divots, an up-Island game of softball thrives off Tabor House Road.

Jim Kaplan

My assignment: Find out the answer by getting myself from Oak Bluffs to Aquinnah and back, using thumb power alone.

Holly Nadler

How do you get the chance to interview a man whose father planted slices of bread in the ground in Greece and discovered a primitive form of penicillin?

Tom Dresser

A father-son fish tale.

Shelley Christiansen

Moderation is everything – especially when it’s your job to run town meeting, the purest form of democracy on earth.

Margaret Knight

Notable Island designers and builders identify the rooms that best express their aesthetic.

Joyce Wagner

I am part of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah).

Joyce Wagner

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