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WEBIn 1885, Alexander Graham Bell traveled to the Vineyard to study the thriving Chilmark deaf community. His visit would eventually spark a protracted, controversial debate as to whether deaf people should abandon sign language in favor of the spoken word. Voting for Best of the Vineyard 2025 is now open! Winners will be announced in the July ...
A Focus on the Edge - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBAug 1, 2017 · A Focus on the Edge. Alison Shaw has photographed the Vineyard for more than four decades, but lately she’s found a new way to look at the Island she loves. Alison Shaw has been shooting Island seascapes for forty years, but her new work currently on display at both the Granary Gallery in West Tisbury and at …
Encyclopedia Vineyardia: K - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBAug 1, 2015 · Kelley House: Historic Edgartown hostelry that is the oldest inn operating relatively continuously on Martha’s Vineyard. Originally built in 1742 and called simply “the Tavern,” the inn has been periodically altered and has had many names over the years, including: Marcy House, Marcy Tavern, Vineyard House, Seaview House, Kelley House, Great Harbour Inn, and again, Kelley House.
And This is the House That Jackie Built - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBFeb 24, 2021 · Editor's Note: Hugh Newell Jacobsen died on March 4, 2021 at the age of ninety-one, shortly after this article was published in the Spring Home & Garden issue. In the late 1970s, Hugh Newell Jacobsen was a sought-after modernist architect among the Washington, D.C., social elite, designing primary houses in the metropolitan area and second homes in Florida, the Caribbean, and beyond.
A Layered Look in a Little Garden - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBAug 30, 2011 · When Susan was ready to make her own mark on the front garden, she first asked if Carole would mind. When the Bergers lived there, a thick evergreen hedge obscured the front porch railing, and they had selected the small shrub Skimmia japonica to go in front. “I wanted color and flowers,” Susan …
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WEBMay 1, 2011 · James Cagney’s Island Refuge. The Oscar-winning actor was one of the first celebrity residents on the Vineyard, and today his former Chilmark homestead retains its charming rural character. Karla Araujo. Long before presidential limousines rumbled along dusty Island roads or visiting Hollywood celebrities were “packaged” for charity ...
Emily Post, in Her Garden - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBApr 1, 2010 · Susan Catling. Famous for her book on manners first published in 1922, Emily Post was also a radio show host, newspaper columnist, and magazine contributor, who did much of her work from her home at 34 Fuller Street in Edgartown, where she summered from 1927 until shortly before her death in 1960. In …
Branching Out - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBJul 1, 2016 · The cover of Susan Branch's Martha's Vineyard Isle of Dreams. In the throes of heartbreak, Susan Branch ran away from home at thirty-four hoping to find her true self on the Island of Martha’s Vineyard. While floundering in a place where she knew no one, she read self-help books, refurbished her tiny cottage in the woods named Holly Oak, and ...
Apple Brownies - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBOct 5, 2020 · 2 large firm-sweet apples (about 1 pound total), peeled, cored, and cut into ½-inch cubes. 1. Preheat the oven to 350ºF and set a rack to the middle position. Generously grease an 11-inch x 7-inch baking dish. 2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, salt, and baking soda. Set aside.
Being Ernie Boch - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBMar 1, 2015 · The moon and the stars aligned.”. Boch paid $2.95 million for the property and began the process of turning it into his own Island retreat. He dug out around the foundation and added windows to the basement, as well as a gym, a king-sized bed, and bunk beds, bringing the total number of bedrooms to seven.