Long before presidential limousines rumbled along dusty Island roads or visiting Hollywood celebrities were “packaged” for charity auctions, one of the movie industry’s most highly acclaimed actors ...

Every summer I invent a new salad showcasing my favorite combo – peaches, corn, and tomatoes. This summer I decided to make a ...

Martha's Vineyard Magazine took home four first-place titles at this year's New England Newspaper & Press Association convention. Martha’s Vineyard Magazine earned eight awards at the New England ...

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 ...

Martha’s Vineyard was a quiet place in the 1970s. Work was scarce outside of July and August, and even then, summers didn’t bring the throngs we see today. But when Hollywood came to the Island in the ...

Artist and illustrator Charly Palmer has been to the land of mythical energy vortexes – Sedona, Arizona – but for his own spiritual whirlwind he prefers Martha’s Vineyard. He and his wife, Dr. Karida ...

This year’s photography contest reflects the natural beauty of the Vineyard, from skies filled with rainbows and stars to beaches both lively and quiet. After narrowing down the nearly 800 entries, ...

A decade and a half into this contest, we know two things to be true: this Island sure is pretty, and, boy, do our readers know how to capture it. Entries were submitted from all over the country and ...

Bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand has spent more than two decades transporting readers to the sandy shores of Nantucket. Now, after officially retiring her signature seaside novels with Swan Song ...

Telling difficult stories well takes care, courage, and empathy. Filmmaker and Island part-time resident Dawn Porter uses all of the above to make magic on the big and small screen. Dawn Porter is a ...

From the Editor Right whales that gather in the region are critically endangered; the cod for which the Cape is named are all but gone. And yet the rebounding shark and seal populations are rare ...

My husband and I planted a garden this spring, just as we have every year. But life circumstances and the local wildlife got in the way. The voles attacked from below and ate the pea shoots and ...