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Early Portuguese immigrants to the Island turned a once-plentiful fish into a dish that reminded them of home: salt cod. The ...

As the Island expands the deer-hunting season and enlists more hunters to combat the growing number of ticks, questions ...

From 1931 to 1937, Jackson Pollock returned each summer to the Chilmark home of his mentor, the Regionalist painter Thomas Hart Benton. His teachings and the rhythms of Martha’s Vineyard helped shape ...

I can never quite tell if September marks a beginning or an ending, so it’s fitting that this issue contains a bit of both. This is my twenty-ninth issue as editor of Martha’s Vineyard Magazine, and ...

Lily Hill, at 57 Hines Point Road in Vineyard Haven, has long been known for more than its views of the sunrise over Lagoon Pond. Named for tiger lilies that return each summer, the property is ...

People make salt cod fritters all over the world, varying the recipe to suit their tastes. I have been serving them to friends as long as I can remember. I almost always flavor mine with ginger, chili ...

The hardest thing about this full-flavored soup is remembering to soak the cod. Though it’s good without, I find adding buckwheat groats (which need to soak overnight) makes it more substantial – ...

Martha’s Vineyard’s jacked-up cost of living has made it difficult for locals to build a future here. ACE MV saw the need for ...