Topic: Obama Watch

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President Obama To Golf at Farm Neck Golf Club

Plum has learned that President Obama will be golfing at Farm Neck Golf Club, not the Vineyard Golf Club or Mink Meadows, as was previously thought. Tee time starts around 1:30 p.m. Check back with Plum later today when we will post an exclusive video tour of the course with the Course Pro Mike Zoll as well as a sneak peak at the gift bags Michelle, Sasha & Malia will be receiving.

August 24, 2009 in Vineyard Insider Blog

President Obama at Farm Neck Golf Club

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Obama Vineyard Vacation Sightings: Pics & Reports from The First Family's Vacation

Had an Obama sighting? Got a photo with the First Family? Let Plum know and we'll share it with the world! Send us your First Family pictures & stories to obamawatch@plumtv.com, and we will feature them on our website & in our daily show, Today on the Vineyard!

August 20, 2009 in Vineyard Insider Blog

A Look At Up-Island Hot Spots, & Exclusive Video of Blue Heron Farm, The Obama's Summer White House: The Obamas To Vacation on The Vineyard

The Obama family will spend the latter half of the month of August on Martha's Vineyard this year, renting the 28.5-acre Blue Heron Farm off South Road in Chilmark.

July 15, 2009 by Mimi Wells (Author) in Vineyard Insider Blog

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Obama Watch: West Tisbury Farmer's Market

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.

August 27, 2009 by Hannah Pillemer in Video

Obama Watch: How The Media Is Spending Their Vineyard Vacation

President Obama spoke with the press today at the Oak Bluffs school, announcing his decision to nominate Ben Bernanke to a second term as head of the Federal Reserve. Plum's Alex Friedman was on hand for the event, and spoke with several members of the national press, including Jeff Zeleny (New York Times), Elizabeth Williamson (Wall Street Journal) & Byron Barnett (NBC), to find out how they were spending their Obama Vineyard Vacation. Fishing, relaxing on the beach & long runs? It sounds like the press is going to have to just tough it out this week!

August 25, 2009 in Video

Obama Watch: The President Golfs at Farm Neck! The First Swing, An Exclusive Tour of The Course & The First Family's Gift Bag

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.

August 24, 2009 by Dan Martino , Hannah Pillemer in Video

Obama Watch: Basketball

Everyone knows that Barack Obama loves basketball- but how many people think they could take him on in a game? Alex Friedman visits the Oak Bluffs courts to ask some basketball players if they could "school" Obama.

August 17, 2009 in Video

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Obama Sightings: Martha's Vineyard Vacation