Mathea Morais is the author of the children’s book: <i>I’m Lucy: A Day in the Life of a Young Bonobo</i> that features an afterword by renowned primatologist Jane Goodall. Mathea also runs the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School’s High School Writing Lab and has taught creative writing for more than 10 years on Martha’s Vineyard and in Boston. Mathea's freelance work has been published in online and print magazines such as Trace Magazine and Inshop.com. She has a BA in English from New York University. Mathea lives in Chilmark with her three daughters and husband, painter Chioke R. Morais.
With laughs to be had, stories to be told and theatre to enjoy, the PigPen theatre company will present a new rendition of "The Old Man and The Old Moon," at the Yard from July 14-16, and 21-23 at 8 p.m.
The Martha's Vineyard Museum presents Civil War Days at the Martha's Vineyard Museum starting on Wednesday, July 13 from 2-4 p.m.
One of the Island's most well-known painters talks about his 40-year retrospective and what it means to have come this far.
Used to it? Over it? Thrilled about it? Let us know!
The Martha's Vineyard Film Festival's Cinema Circus is filled to the (little) big top with fun!
How to go about keeping ourselves and our teens safe while celebrating the nation's independence.
A few highlights for the arts this July
MVYLI delegates end a week-long summit on health, community, sustainability and islands.
Publisher Patrick Phillips discusses humility, crossfeeding social and print media, and of course, some arts and ideas.
Island kids bring bullying to center stage.
Remembering Danny Bryant and days gone by.
A memorial for Michael Ovios will be held this Friday.
The top 20 students of Martha's Vineyard Regional High School's Class of 2011 promise to be full of . . . promise!
Should there be such a thing as private beaches?
Michael Urie, star of TV's "Ugly Betty," takes center stage in this dark comedy about high school friends.
Edgartown's cooperative performing arts, fitness and dance center must find a new home.
The Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School sends forward the next graduating class.
Tricks, tips and a little venting room about the coming of summer and its inhabitants.
The Martha's Vineyard Arts and Culture Collaborative kicks off the season with their first Summer Preview.
Tiffany Smalley became the second ever Wampanoag to graduate from Harvard this week, and collected a posthumous degree on behalf of Wampanoag Joel Iacoomis, Harvard College Class of 1665.
