A volunteer effort to beautify the Vineyard Haven post office lot came to an abrupt end Monday.

The historic Fresnel lens that once sat atop the Gay Head Light will not be moved to Aquinnah.

The film is stark, raw, profane, and angry. It is also a snapshot of a flash point in one community and documentation of a tragedy that sparked a protest movement.

Covering striking Air France mechanics in Paris early in her career as a reporter, Sarah Chayes was hit hard by a wave of inferiority.

Pianist Aldo López-Gavilán arrived on the Vineyard Saturday and spent much of Sunday practicing in advance of concerts with Harlem Quartet on Monday and Tuesday as part of the Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Society summer series.

Anyone can enter and judge the All-Island Art Show, which began over 50 years ago as an opportunity for amateur artists to show their work.