Archive 2014

How To Train A Dog To Come When Called When "Come" Turns Into "Chase Me", Neither You Nor Your Dog Gets The Last Laugh Have you...

Wave Lengths Salon and Day Spa on Upper Main Street in Edgartown. Founded in 1989, Wave Lengths has a plethora of health and beauty services and treatments. Owner Jayne Leaf spoke with This Week on MV about the numerous treatments offered at Wave Lengths, recommending the Keratin Treatment as an essential during the summer. If you’re in need of an up¬do for a formal occasion, Wave Lengths offers special consulting for designing hairstyles. Brides and bridesmaids often seek the help of the professional staff to make sure their hair is perfect for their big day.

The Vineyard offers numerous 4th of July activities for people of all ages and interests, including the Edgartown parade, fireworks over the harbor, the annual five mile road race to benefit Big Brothers/ Big Sisters of Martha’s Vineyard and the Vineyard Streetball Classic 3 on 3 basketball tournament at Niantic Park in Oak Bluffs.

The 2014 Martha’s Vineyard SOUND music festival will be held at Waban Park, Oak Bluffs on Saturday, July 12th starting at 3pm. The festival is a collaboration of local musicians, artisans, and non-profits joining to celebrate the simpler things in life.

If the smell of fresh citrus, rich fauna, and fragrant musk wafting out of the front door isn’t enough to draw you in, the lure of the original artwork and handcrafted jewelry inside this Vineyard Haven storefront should appeal to any passerby. Simply Soaps offers much more than its name suggests; inside you’ll find a multitude of products as unique as the island itself.

Each production night for many many years the staff of This Week on MV have slaved to put this paper together while staying energized...

Martha’s Vineyard Collaborative www.marthasvineyardsound.com WHAT: Festival of music and arts. Indie, rock, folk, to reggae, and hip hop. Visual artists and food vendors. Will support local food...

The sun was gleaming, Jimmy Buffet was singing and the sea breeze sprayed a salty mist into the eyes of eager passengers aboard the Skipper fishing charter as Captain John steered the boat toward his favorite fishing hole. A day on board the Skipper is a cinematically seamless vacation treat.

Coop deVille, located harbor side in Oak Bluffs, is home to the island’s finest, most flavorful chicken wings, served there for thirty years. Of course, the restaurant evolved throughout its years on the island, significantly expanding its menu to include seafood dishes and numerous craft beers, and has only grown more popular. The proximity to the picturesque Oak Bluffs Harbor surely doesn’t hurt, as customers are seating only a few feet from the lapping water. Far from only a wing joint, Coop has blossomed into a local favorite for seafood and pub food.

by Robin Harper Having lived on Martha's Vineyard for almost thirty years, I could give you a long, long, long laundry list of things to do, where...