When Architect Patrick Ahearn goes in search of a new car, he turns to close friend Stewart Carpenter, owner of Copley Motor Cars in Boston, MA. Stewart has sold Patrick 9 cars over the past 8 years, and Stewart's all time favorite is the '63 Mercedes Benz.
Dec 15, 2009
by Hannah Pillemer in Video
Patrick Ahearn motors out to the Herring Creek Farm country estate in his 1970 Mercedes Benz.
Dec 15, 2009
by Hannah Pillemer in Video
Architect Patrick Ahearn meets up with car designer and famed artist Ovid Ward at Patrick's newly constructed car barn on Martha's Vineyard. Patrick brings his Corvette Stingray and Ovid brings his modern Corvette.
Dec 15, 2009
by Hannah Pillemer in Video
Patrick Ahearn designs his first modern property in 30 years with the help of his newly purchased Audi R8.
Dec 15, 2009
by Hannah Pillemer in Video
Patrick Ahearn visits the stunning Wichwood Property on Martha's Vineyard in his classic 1960 Corvette.
Dec 15, 2009
by Hannah Pillemer in Video
Heather Neill is a Contemporary Realist painter. Her oil paintings include detailed still lifes, interiors, landscapes and figurative works which can be found in museum exhibitions and collections around the country. With a new show opening at the Gr
Sep 11, 2009
by Hannah Pillemer in The Eye
Plum's Alex Friedman stops by the famous farmer's market in West Tisbury, located a half-mile from the Summer White House (and a rumored stop on the Presidential vacation itinerary). We get the scoop from the market vendors (& Alan Dershowitz!) and their recommendations to the First Family for an authentic local experience.
Aug 27, 2009
by Hannah Pillemer in Video
Plum was there to capture President Barack Obama's first golf swing on the Vineyard. It was a fine cut, followed by a fist pump and bow. We were also treated to an exclusive tour of the course by resident golf pro Mike Zoll and took a sneak peak into the gift bag Farm Neck will be presenting to the First Family.
Aug 24, 2009
by Dan Martino | Hannah Pillemer in Video
Everyone knows the President loves basketball, but did you know that he also loves to fish? Plum gets the scoop from the First Family's close friend Henry Louis Gates Jr. who recommends that the President stick with island fishing captain Buddy Vanderhoop if he wants to catch a fish. A really big fish.
Aug 21, 2009
by Hannah Pillemer in Video
Alison Shaw Photography
Artist Lew French knows stone. Having worked with it for over 20 years, he rarely uses mortar. He believes that every stone has its natural place and fit, and that altering or modifying stone takes away from its natural beauty. Lew visits some of his
Aug 11, 2009
by Hannah Pillemer in The Eye
Plum Exclusive: Legendary filmmaker Wes Craven gives John Clese the details on his new film 25/8, and discusses his filmmaking philosophy and career. His film resume includes classics such as The Last House on the Left, Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, Red Eye, and The Hills Have Eyes.
Jul 18, 2009
by Dan Martino | Hannah Pillemer in Video
John Jones Construction
P.O. Box 1131
West Tisbury, MA 02575
508-693-7611
John Jones gives us a behind the scenes look at his family business, John Jones Construction. Established in the Vineyard in 1990, John Jones Construction is a value based business specializing in general contracting, renovation and new construction, which places the needs of their customers above all else.
Jan 5, 2009
by Amanda Wallas | Hannah Pillemer in Real Estate
Christmas in Edgartown brings the island community together for tree lighting, chowder contests, visits with Santa and the Evening of Enchantment. Plum explores Donaroma's special night and is there to congratulate the winner of the 23rd annual chowder contest.
Dec 18, 2008
by Amanda Wallas | Hannah Pillemer in Video
John Jones met Joy Chadwick three years ago. Since then, he's redesigned their island home to make it accessible for Joy's ailing husband Ben. See how John goes on and beyond on this special project.
Dec 9, 2008
by Amanda Wallas | Hannah Pillemer in Real Estate
Although it was reintroduced as the Martha's Vineyard Food & Wine Festival this year, the combination of great people and delicious fare made it even more memorable than its former Annual Harvest days. We spoke with hosts Nina Wemyss and Margrit Mondavi, and other connoisseurs (Leigh Vincola, Sarah Leaf-Herrmann, Andy Husbands, Dante de Magistris, Lisa Kolp, and Mark Trumble) about the importance of food, wine and thinking locally. Cheers!
Oct 22, 2008
by Amanda Wallas | Dan Martino | Hannah Pillemer in Video