Seven years ago, Natalie Grewal came to Martha’s Vineyard for a summer to work. The British Columbia native fell in love with the Island — and a man too. She came back between breaks from college and worked at Back Alley’s (Garcia’s) for a number of summers. She loved the daily interaction with the locals and visitors. She mad...

Martha’s Vineyard is home to a number of talented chefs. Though many call a single restaurant home for years, especially if they own it, many do what I call the “chef shuffle.” Where on the Island could one of your favorites be this season? Each chef has his/her own style and approach to food, so it’s fun to see how their new rest...

Built originally by Edgartown’s first whaling family in 1795, the Samuel Butler House has been transformed by Cannada Design Architects into one of the premier luxury homes in Edgartown Village. This stunning Captain’s Home on North Water Street features luxurious styling and period details throughout, including a widow’s wal...

I love that Martha’s Vineyard has so much to do during the so-called shoulder season. I say that because it’s always fun to come to the Island no matter what time of year. However, I must admit that in recent years, more things have been added to the list of fun events. One that has become a favorite of mine is the Martha’s V...

Just Listed For Sale – This classic coastal cottage on East Chop in Oak Bluffs, is perched on a gentle slope overlooking Crystal Lake, with lovely views of the ocean beyond. This picture-perfect home has in fact, been pictured in a number of magazine feature articles, including Coastal Living, Country Homes, and Better Homes and G...

In its annual top picks of summer vacation rentals from around the world, Architectural Digest has chosen a Martha’s Vineyard waterfront estate as one of its top nine vacation rentals for 2014. One of only two luxury vacation homes chosen in the U.S., the oceanfront compound is one of Point B Realty’s featured summer vacation rent...

Starting May 13th, you’ll be able to tap into your inner artist weekly on Martha’s Vineyard. Jazen’s Art Studio is going to be offering Create & Cocktails all year long. Art Night Out On Martha’s Vineyard Jazen’s is a traveling art studio featuring Create & Cocktails MV.  These art instruction clas...

Like Edgartown and Oak Bluffs, Vineyard Haven is experiencing a number of changes this season with its restaurants and shops. Vineyard Haven Restaurant Changes Something’s brewing in the space that used to be Che’s Lounge – Nat’s Nook will be opening June 9th. It will be serving coffee, crepes and more. I have to get the ...

If you drive through downtown Edgartown, you’ll find construction vehicles everywhere. That’s because everyone is busy getting ready for Summer, and Edagrtown is certainly full of new happenings. Let’s talk about Winter Street. Just one street off of Main Street, there are some exciting changes happening. C.B. Stark has moved and ...

A Simply Soaps update, sadly Simply Soaps has closed its doors. The owner, Beth Serusa is focusing on her health.   When Beth Smith (now Serusa) was a little girl growing up on Green Avenue in Edagrtown, she would watch her neighbor, Army Jackson make her own cold-process soap. Things were a little different back then. Mr...