The Best Read Guide to Martha's Vineyard is your complete visitors
guide to the Island. Published in seven editions each year--May, June,
July, August, September, October/November, and December-April, the
Best Read Guide features a current events calendar, walking tours
& maps, shopping, dining, and recreational information, plus much
more.
The Best Read Guide to Martha's Vineyard is distributed free
throughout the Island, and on the steamships that serve the Island. To
receive a copy by mail, please send $3.00 to The Best Read Guide to
Martha's Vineyard, P.O. Box 66, Edgartown, MA. 02539, or call our
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Vineyard Gazette.
A
near cloudless morning hosts the West Tisbury Farmers' Market of the Saturday,
drawing a crowd of shoppers, children and dogs that was bustling yet moderate,
compared with the mosh pit the market becomes in the midsummer months.
There
is not a better place on the eastern seaboard to watch a summer sunset
than at Menemsha, says Conrad Krafte. Mr. Krafte spends most of his winters
in Hillsdale, N.J., but in the summer he'd prefer to be here.
The
Martha's Vineyard Land Bank invites you to visit the properties it maintains
for conservation purposes. They're great for a range of activities, including
hiking, picnicking, and birding.
It's
one of the unlikeliest of delights to be found on the Vineyard, and it
seems even more charmingly eccentric - unexpected at any rate - that it
should be on Chappaquiddick, that semi, demi Island that is part of our
Island.
