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After a two-year wait, the Mason Challenger Baseball team is heading to the Little League World Series.

The Martha’s Vineyard Vision Fellowship program announced the 2022 Martha’s Vineyard Vision Fellows. Since its first awards in 2006, the Vision Fellowship has supported local individuals committed to the Island’s communities and natural environment, and who recognize the importance of contributing to the health and well-being of both. The 2022 fellows join a community of […]

Glenna Barkan, 94, died on March 22, 2021, at the Linden, an assisted living facility in Dedham, where she spent the last 16 months of her life. She was born Glenna Frances Kelley on July 30, 1926, in Amesbury to Rex and Helen Kelley, who instilled in her a love of birdwatching and baseball. As […]

As the Christmas season has come to a close for 2021, Children’s Home Society wishes to thank our community for your support of our Little Red Stocking Campaign.

Second in a series of posts about how the identity of the Cubs' greatest rival has changed over the years. .......... The first rivalry in the Cubs' franchise history lasted just one season,...

To the Editor: Once again, for the 83rd year, the Red Stocking Fund is eternally grateful to the Martha’s Vineyard community and all of our donors, near and far, for helping us make the magic happen for 330 children this Christmas season. We particularly thank the Good Shepherd Parish and Father Fedek for the use […]

The Oak Bluffs Firemen’s Civic Association is setting up an ambulance at the Oak Bluffs fire station on Saturday, Dec. 11, from 9 am to 4 pm, that by the end of the day will be chock full of unwrapped toys and special gifts for Island kids. All the donations benefit the Red Stocking Fund. […]

The pandemic isn’t stopping the Red Stocking Fund from bringing joy to some 300 children once again on the Island. For 83 years, this entirely volunteer-run nonprofit organization has been bringing joy to children in need on Martha’s Vineyard during the holiday season. The children, ages birth through eighth grade, receive warm clothing, food, basic […]

The Red Stocking Fund has a long history of helping families make it through the holiday season. Back in 1938 a group of friends knit red stockings with the idea of filling them with handmade goods, fruit and nuts, and a small toy. The operation has grown over the years, providing gifts and necessities for […]

Authenticity and provenance have always formed the bedrock of Artemis Gallery’s auction business. In their lavishly illustrated catalogs, Artemis