After seventy years of service, The Cottagers have become part of the fabric of Oak Bluffs, gaining both Island and national recognition for their philanthropic work.
Stacy Y. China
The banks of the Lagoon were once home to a glamorous musical hub. A chance encounter helped bring it back to life.
Brenda Horrigan
Over the past eight decades, the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass & Bluefish Derby has become more than an annual fishing competition. It’s a way of life.
Nelson Sigelman
All across the country, lighthouses are falling into disuse and disrepair. In Aquinnah, a devoted group of townspeople are ensuring that the beacon will stand for another 150 years.
Louisa Hufstader
If it weren’t for a rag-tag crew of Islanders, Jaws may never have made it to the big screen.
Amelia Smith
The quest to replace a stained glass window reconnected two towns: one in England and its namesake on the Island.
Thomas Humphrey
When the Squibnocket Pond Reservation opens to the public this spring, the 323-acre property will call attention to a landscape that has been shaped and challenged by history.
David R. Foster
For the Indigenous people of the Island, bringing stolen ancestral remains home for reburial has been a protracted, often frustrating process.
Thomas Humphrey
