This installment of Second Acts started out as a profile on Steve Ewing, dockbuilder-poet. If ever there was a Vineyarder finding his “other self,” it’s Steve, a man who drives 20-foot pilings into sand and mud and then goes home to express his feelings in iambic pentameter. But in exploring Steve’s expressive journey, it became […]
Just two months after the passing of his beloved Rosalee, awardwinning author and noted historian David McCullough has died. McCullough, 89, and his family had a home in West Tisbury. According to the New York Times, McCullough was at his Hingham home when he died Sunday. “We are so sad, but what a life,” his […]
The video showed a woman who looked like she could be a grandmother. Instead of knitting a baby bonnet, she was crafting a cover for a grenade. In the next scene, she showed off a stash of molotov cocktails on standby should Russian troops come to her neighborhood. There was nervous laughter from those […]
During the height of the pandemic, with businesses closed and people sequestering themselves in self-imposed quarantine, artist Kate Feiffer was busy creating communities of her own imagination. In a selection of recent pen and ink and mixed-media drawings now on display at the M.V. Film Center through July 17, Feiffer brings groups of dozens of […]
Paradise City Arts Festival returning to fairgroundsNORTHAMPTON Just a couple years past its 25th anniversary, the Paradise City Arts Festival returns to the Three County Fairgrounds on Memorial Day weekend, with over 200 artists showcasing.