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WEBIn 1885, Alexander Graham Bell traveled to the Vineyard to study the thriving Chilmark deaf community. His visit would eventually spark a protracted, controversial debate as to whether deaf people should abandon sign language in favor of the spoken word. Voting for Best of the Vineyard 2025 is now open! Winners will be announced in the July ...
Being Ernie Boch - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBMar 1, 2015 · The moon and the stars aligned.”. Boch paid $2.95 million for the property and began the process of turning it into his own Island retreat. He dug out around the foundation and added windows to the basement, as well as a gym, a king-sized bed, and bunk beds, bringing the total number of bedrooms to seven.
How it Works: Driving Oxen - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBAug 1, 2011 · The basic commands for driving oxen are: haw, gee (turn right, pronounced “jee”), back, come up (move forward), whoa, and stand (stay). The driver stands to the left of the animal and as the oral command is given, the whip (or a goad stick) is used for emphasis. As Bob puts it, “It’s used more as a guide than a punisher, but at times ...
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WEBMay 1, 2011 · James Cagney’s Island Refuge. The Oscar-winning actor was one of the first celebrity residents on the Vineyard, and today his former Chilmark homestead retains its charming rural character. Karla Araujo. Long before presidential limousines rumbled along dusty Island roads or visiting Hollywood celebrities were “packaged” for charity ...
Healing Body, Mind, and Spirit - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBDec 1, 2009 · The Taoist approach is that we’re all one, and the medicine takes the same approach.”. She explains, “Acupuncture addresses the body, mind, and spirit.”. This holistic approach is common among most practitioners in alternative healthcare. Elaine Allen began practicing yoga and meditation in her teens in the early 1970s.
How it Works: Finding an Arrowhead - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBMay 1, 2008 · As Jill Bouck, curator of the Martha’s Vineyard Museum, explains, “You’ll find arrowheads all over the Island. If you’re tilling a garden, digging a foundation, or just walking down a dirt road, keep your eyes open – you never know what you might find.”. The archeological history of the Vineyard is a rich one, stretching back to the ...
And This is the House That Jackie Built - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBFeb 24, 2021 · Editor's Note: Hugh Newell Jacobsen died on March 4, 2021 at the age of ninety-one, shortly after this article was published in the Spring Home & Garden issue. In the late 1970s, Hugh Newell Jacobsen was a sought-after modernist architect among the Washington, D.C., social elite, designing primary houses in the metropolitan area and …
Black Sea Bass with Fresh Garlic-Lemon Butter
WEBJul 12, 2021 · Remove from the heat and stir in the lemon zest. 2. Let cool slightly and stir in the lemon juice and another big pinch of salt. Set aside. (Alternatively, let the garlic butter rest while cooking the fish, and reheat it gently before serving, adding the lemon juice and salt just before serving.) Cook the fish: 1.
Cook the Vineyard - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Join our Community and Become a Cook the Vineyard Subscriber. Susie Middleton. Thank you for being a part of our community of food lovers. We'd like to share some important news: The Cook the Vineyard newsletter is now being sent out through a platform called Substack, where we have more flexibility in the way we can offer content …
Why We Love Menemsha - Martha's Vineyard Magazine
WEBJun 15, 2012 · A picturesque inner harbor populated by old-fashioned fishing shacks and colorful boats. Peter Simon. Menemsha is in Chilmark, but it doesn’t seem of Chilmark. There is no three-acre zoning in Menemsha, no private beaches with six-figure keys, no massive estates nestled secretly in the wooded hills down rutted dirt paths passable only …