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The history of fiber arts on the Vineyard runs deep. Sheep were brought to the Island by European settlers as early as the 1600s. “Sheep were used for both meat and wool,” M.V. Museum’s research librarian, Bowdoin Van Riper, said. “At one point, there were 15,000 sheep on the Island, but that changed during the […]
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The Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society has announced the opening of its poster contest for the 162nd Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair. Participants should design a poster that captures the heart of the big, annual event. Submissions are due Friday, March 29th. This competition is open to all: students, nonprofessional artists, and professional artists. The winner of […]
Marion Plummer Sanford (“Mimi”), a longtime resident of Glastonbury, Conn., and East Chop, passed away on Jan. 13, 2024. Mimi was 89. She was the widow of George J. Sanford. Mimi grew up in Hartford, Conn., the youngest of four daughters of Frank and Margaret (Coughlin) Plummer. She attended Weaver High School, where she was […]