Back in the seventeenth century, long before the advent of student loans and their attendant FAFSA forms, you could pay your Harvard tuition in wampum.

Geoff Currier

A gap in his knowledge of pre-Mayflower America led Tony Horwitz, the bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who lives in Vineyard Haven, to write a new history and travel book A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World.

Tony Horwitz

Pique assiette mosaic artist Jenifer Strachan is an artisan in the oldest sense of the word, a highly skilled craftsman.

Linda Black

A young filmmaker captures the ancient story and traditions of Island agriculture, inspired by the people he’s descended from, and the homes and land he knew and loved as a boy.

Tom Dunlop

After converting the old family barn into her workshop and gallery, Ashley Medowski found a new passion in mixed media.

Nicki Miller

Barney Zeitz finds that public art is the most gratifying way to address life’s larger issues.

Brooks Robards

Like many popes and kings, Denys Wortman of Vineyard Haven is the eighth in a dynastic lineup.

Holly Nadler

The posthumous success of artist Stella Waitzkin.

Laura D. Roosevelt

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