Martha's Vineyard
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Summer resort.
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In Martha’s Vineyard: “You’re gonna need a bigger boat” is uttered by Roy Scheider as Chief Brody in “Jaws” when he sees the great white shark for the first time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Forté found his way to Martha’s Vineyard by way of some old friends: Simon and Taylor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026
She’s made over 200 chairs, which are currently available at the Black Home in Brooklyn, Salte on Martha’s Vineyard and Space on Nantucket.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2024
One half-expected Kerry to be taking along the works of Michel Foucault as beach reading to Martha’s Vineyard.
From Salon • Sep. 7, 2024
She also left books on the bedside table: Vanity Fair by Thackeray and Great Expectations by Dickens, plus The Insider’s Guide to Martha’s Vineyard.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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