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Camp Jabberwocky: The Story Behind the Red Bus in the Edgartown Fourth of July Parade

Camp Jabberwocky: The Story Behind the Red Bus in the Edgartown Fourth of July Parade

The red bus that gets the loudest cheer in the Edgartown Fourth of July parade belongs to Camp Jabberwocky, a tuition-free summer camp for people with disabilities that has run on the Vineyard since 1953. An islander's account of where it came from and what it is. For anything official, the camp's own site is the source.

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Inkwell Beach, Oak Bluffs: The History, the Polar Bears, and How to Visit Well (2026)

Inkwell Beach, Oak Bluffs: The History, the Polar Bears, and How to Visit Well (2026)

Inkwell Beach in Oak Bluffs, the historic heart of Black summer life on Martha's Vineyard: how the community began in the 1890s, Shearer Cottage, the story of the name, the Polar Bears who have met at 7:30 every summer morning since 1946 and their 80th season in 2026, August reunions, and the practical guide to visiting well.

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