CAI's Kathryn Eident talks with Nike Okejidi about her group, Curated Curl, and their upcoming event called Soulfully Textured, A Natural Hair Festival.
Rosalee Barnes was 18 years old when she met 17-year-old David McCullough at a dance at the Rolling Rock Club near Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1951. When she told him she was from Martha’s Vineyard, David pretended to know where she was talking about. He would later admit that he had to look it up in […]
While the January nor’easter brought challenges for some on the Island, it was a bonafide gift for photographer Michael Johnson. While he lived here year-round from 1981 to 1995, he now spends winters dividing his time between California and Arizona. But last fall he wanted to come back to enjoy a visit during the quiet […]
The Oak Bluffs select board ratified the town’s contract with newly appointed Police Chief Jonathan Searle in a unanimous vote at Tuesday’s meeting. Select board chair Ryan Ruley called the recent meeting with Searle and town administrator Deborah Potter regarding his contract part of “a smooth process.” Searle’s official swearing-in will take place on June […]
Join family and friends at Waban Park, Oak Bluffs, on Saturday, June 4, 1 to 4 pm, for a celebration of life in honor of Calvin M. Grimes Jr., former president of Grimes Oil. He was fondly known islandwide as “Kern.” He will live on in the hearts of his loving family and friends.