It’s not a mistake. I did not mean to write Lighthouse Grill or brunch. While they’re usually associated with mornings and the Harbor View Hotel, a Martha’s Vineyard breakfast now includes Henry’s restaurant. It’s now open for breakfast daily (even on Sundays until brunch). If you like going out for breakfast on Martha’s Vineyard, ...

  20 By Nine is one of those places that has a definite vibe. Though small in size, it has a big personality. The space is warm and intimate, almost giving you the feel of a speakeasy. From the best American whiskey selection in New England to a great menu of sharable bites (well priced) to brunch with pastries from the French...

As a med spa, owner Dina BenDavid believes it’s important to offer a range of treatments and services. From facials, to microblading to cool sculpting to skincare and even acupuncture. Meet Jodie Treloar of Drift Acupuncture & Wellness, located in Divine in Edgartown. Jodie recently moved to Martha’s Vineyard with her husband,...

Let’s face it, most moms like to a break from cooking, and Mother’s Day is a great reason to give your mom a break. On this particular day, there are a number of Island restaurants that pull out all the stops for this important lady. Many restaurants that don’t even offer brunch do so in her honor. Letting mom wake up late, perhap...

Last week, The Cardboard Box opened its doors. Since we first learned about Ben and Erica DeForest’s new spot, we have been eager for its opening. Located on Circuit Avenue in the space that was previously Down Island, The Cardboard Box is an eclectic mix of classic and modern. The large wooden bar is once again a focal ...

I can’t believe it’s been three years since I first wrote about Island jewelry marker, Jessica Kramer’s Hawkhouse. She has continued to grow her business over the years. This self trained metallurgist now has thousands of people shopping her website daily, and buying pieces on the the Island at Driftwood in Oak Bluffs and Citrine i...

The Big Chili Contest celebrates its 32 year with a new date and more!  Why change the date for this event that draws chili enthusiasts from all over? Well, there were a number of reasons. I met with Jen Toppin who works with Mike Santoro (who has been one of the organizers of the fest since way back when), who gave me scoop o...

I was smitten with Behind the Bookstore (BTB) immediately. When I’m there, I can easily forget that I am downtown Edgartown, that Main Street is just steps away. I love being enveloped by the gardens and warmed by peaks of sun through the canopy while enjoy a delicious bite and beverage. You can imagine my curiosity was piqued whe...

What a great day, and a great way, to help clean up the beaches of Martha’s Vineyard. With smiles, team work, and lots of environmental and community spirit and drive, the Point B Clean-Up team joined the 26th annual Vineyard Conservation Society Earth Day Beach Clean-Up on Saturday the 21st. As is our beach clean-up traditio...

Each third Saturday of the month at the Edgartown Diner, Chef/Owner Ralston Francis brings a little taste of the island of Jamaica to the island of Martha’s Vineyard. Ralston, originally from Jamaica, knows how to create authentic Caribbean cuisine> Iit’s in his soul, and it makes him so happy to showcase these foods here. On th...