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By Richard Lewis Taylor Friday, August 28, 2026 - 11:55am Illumination Night is a historic tradition that is full of fun and community sharing. My friends, BK Boyle and Tamara Roy, and neighbors Moddie and Melanca Turay from Montgomery Square, hosted friends, family and strangers as people from near and far shared great food, strawberry shortcake and an assortment of beverages as the lanterns, trinkets, decorations adorned their cottages in the Camp Ground. Porches saw Keith

ENGAGING CONVERSATIONS | INSPIRING IDEAS | STRONGER COMMUNITIES "Honoring a legacy of intellectual excellence and cultural enrichment in the heart of Oak Bluffs." Join the Union Chapel Educational & Cultural Institute (UCECI) this weekend for Vibe Fest Meets Greek Fest, an exciting day celebrating culture, community, connection, and Divine Nine pride! Come together with friends, family, neighbors, and members of the Black Greek community for a vibrant experience filled with

AUGUST 2026 FORUM SERIES Join Us for the 2026 Charles Ogletree Public Forum Series ENGAGING CONVERSATIONS | INSPIRING IDEAS | STRONGER COMMUNITIES "Honoring a legacy of intellectual excellence and cultural enrichment in the heart of Oak Bluffs." Thank You for an Incredible Kickoff! The Union Chapel Educational & Cultural Institute (UCECI) extends a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us on August 5th for The State of American Politics, the opening event of the Char

AUGUST 2026 FORUM SERIES Join Us for the 2026 Charles Ogletree Public Forum Series On Wednesday, August 5, the Union Chapel Educational & Cultural Institute (UCECI) will launch the 2026 Charles Ogletree Public Forum Series, bringing together nationally recognized voices to examine the issues shaping our democracy, our communities, and our future. Held at various venues throughout Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, the series honors the extraordinary legacy of Professor Charles J.