Martha’s Vineyard (Mass)

Robert S. Douglas, Founder of the Black Dog Apparel Company, Dies at 93

The logo for his tavern on Martha’s Vineyard transformed a black Labrador into an international emblem for summertime.

By Remy Tumin

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Robert S. Douglas, Founder of The Black Dog, Dies at 93

The logo for his tavern on Martha’s Vineyard transformed a black Labrador into an international emblem for summertime.

By Remy Tumin

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Taraji P. Henson, Keke Palmer and Uzo Aduba Turn Out to Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival

Summer on the island is packed with cultural events, and for many celebrities, politicians and filmmakers, the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival is a highlight.

By Katie Van Syckle

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Martha’s Vineyard Will Have Enough Pot This Summer

For the island’s cannabis dispensaries, a sudden change in regulations came just in time.

By Steven Kurutz