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Posted on 11/2/2009

2009 RENTAL SEASON RECAP

This summer, like all summers on Martha’s Vineyard, was  gone with what seemed like a blink of an eye.  Rentals were understandably off to a slow start at the beginning of the year due to the state of our economy. My fingers were crossed that the allure of a sun filled week at State Beach or the Agr...

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Posted on 8/24/2009

Obama arrives on Martha's Vineyard

[caption id="attachment_758" align="aligncenter" width="420" caption="The first family arrived on Martha's Vineyard Sunday, August 23, 2009."] Whether you like him or not, it's pretty darn exciting to have the President of the United States staying just down the road this week. The 'summer Whi...

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Posted on 8/17/2009

Island of lights: Illumination on Martha's Vineyard

It's only fitting that the Grand Illumination in Cottage City, Oak Bluffs lands just days before President Obama and his family arrive for their Martha's Vineyard vacation. Over a century ago, this wonderful tradition was created to welcome the Governor of Massachusetts to the island. This Wedn...

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Posted on 4/20/2009

Is Obama Coming to Martha's Vineyard or Not?

There is so much speculation surrounding President Obama's summer plans. Will he come to Martha's Vineyard? Will Michelle, Malia and Sasha spend a month here and will the girls go to camp? Will they stay in Edgartown or on East Chop? Is Washington saying 'no' because they're trying to keep it a sec...

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