Four friends, some of them year-rounders, some of them seasonal, were among the first on the Vineyard to be infected by the new coronavirus.

Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation wants to create a more ecologically sound connection on Mill Brook.

“My paintings certainly won’t change the world, but if they could have this kind of effect on a soul, I’d consider myself a success.”

Mighty, mighty, letting it all pan out.

With (another) new book out and a recent James Beard Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, not even seventy-five days in quarantine can slow her down.

Normally, summer seems the most fleeting of seasons on Martha’s Vineyard. August, in particular, is often almost gone before it begins.