Obama Marthas Vineyard

The Obama Family's Best Nature Moments (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 11.02.2009 | Green


As part of HuffPost's One Year Later series where we take stock of what's happened since Obama was elected, we've complied this fun slideshow of the O...

Obama Jumpshot Photo: Amazing Action Shot From Martha's Vineyard Pictures

Huffington Post via Flickr | Posted 09.29.2009 | Style


The White House Flickr streem has posted new behind-the-scenes photos from Obama's Martha's Vineyard vacation in August. Among them is this amazing ...

Sept. 7, 2009, News Update

Richard Valeriani | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics


Richard Valeriani

Israeli government approves construction of hundreds of new homes in occupied West Bank. How do you say, "Up yours, Obama " in Hebrew?

A House in the Hamptons?: Historic Vacation Spots of the Black Elite

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 10.19.2009 | New York


Michael Henry Adams

Some African-Americans, seemingly born under an auspicious star, apparently have always gathered to share their leisure pursuits with others who were similarly favored.

Obamas Return To DC, Bo Wears "I Heart Obama" Leash On Sunday (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.16.2009 | Style


As the Obamas made their way home from Martha's Vineyard to Washington, DC, the first lady wore stylish open-toe sandals. Yet she was not the most fas...

Obama Buys Snacks For Daughters, Cookie For Himself In Martha's Vineyard (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 10.16.2009 | Style


*scroll down for video and photos* WEST TISBURY, Mass. President Barack Obama spent his last day on a Martha's Vineyard vacation buying ice cream for...

Obama's Family Vacation: An Oxymoron Case Study

Thelma Adams | Posted 09.28.2009 | Living


Thelma Adams

While parents might return from vacation tired, and cranky, and feeling like the entire exercise was counter-therapy, kids remembered it differently.

Obamas' Martha's Vineyard Vacation Day 5: President Bikes Without A Helmet, Family Visits Gay Head Lighthouse (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.27.2009 | Style


The first family did a little Martha's Vineyard tourism on Thursday, beginning with some biking on Lobsterville Beach in Aquinnah. Along for the ride ...

Martha's Vineyard Farmers Market: Preparing For A Presidential Visit (VIDEO)

Posted 09.27.2009 | Green


Plum TV's Alex Friedman stops by the famous farmers market in West Tisbury, located a half-mile from the Summer White House (and a rumored stop on the...

What Should Obama Be Reading On The Vineyard?

Huffington Post | Matthew Palevsky | Posted 09.27.2009 | Living


In addition to golf, tennis, and catching up with his family, Obama will be setting aside a substantial amount of reading time, according to Deputy Pr...

Obamas' Martha's Vineyard Vacation Day 4: First Family Hits The Beach, Lunches On Fried Seafood (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.26.2009 | Style


*Scroll down for photos* After making remarks about the passing of Senator Ted Kennedy on Wednesday morning, President Obama accompanied his family t...

Obamas' Martha's Vineyard Vacation Day 3: Golf With White House Chef Sam Kass, Dinner At Sweet Life Cafe (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.26.2009 | Style


UPDATE: On Tuesday night, the Obamas stepped out for dinner at the Sweet Life Cafe in Oak Bluffs on Tuesday night. Senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, Eri...

Reporters Evaluate Vineyard Vacation So Far: "It's A Little Bit Boring" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post via Plum TV | Posted 09.25.2009 | Media


The first family has kept so quiet in the Vineyard that reporters have started covering each other. Case in point: Plum TV's Alex Friedman showed up ...

Obama's Beach Books -- and Yours

Rick Horowitz | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living


Rick Horowitz

The thing about beach books -- or even "beach books" -- isn't the total tonnage of the entire pile. It's the glow of the glorious possibilities.

Aug. 24, 2009, News Update

Richard Valeriani | Posted 09.25.2009 | Media


Richard Valeriani

President Obama goes on vacation on Martha's Vineyard. Did health care reform go with him? Why doesn't anybody know why it's called Martha's Vineyard?

Bernanke And Obama Dress Identically: Who Wore It Best? (POLL)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.25.2009 | Style


At a press conference on Tuesday morning, President Obama reappointed Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve. The announcement was made in O...

Cindy Sheehan Follows Obama To Martha's Vineyard

Cape Cod Times | Jake Berry | Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics


On his first official vacation since taking office, President Barack Obama has tried to leave his work at home. So some demonstrators are bringing the...

Obamas' Martha's Vineyard Vacation Days 1 And 2: Summer Dresses, Sunglasses, And Sports (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 09.25.2009 | Style


Scroll down for photos: After Hurricane Bill delayed their departure from Washington by a few hours, the Obamas finally touched down for the week-l...

Wolf Blitzer, Others Offer First Family Vacation Advice (VIDEO)

Huffington Post via Politico | Posted 09.25.2009 | Style


Politico asked a slew of Washington veterans to give advice to Obama on how to pass his Martha's Vineyard days. Americans for Tax Reform's Grover Norq...

Obama Golfs Near Larry David, Takes A Bow At Farm Neck On Martha's Vineyard (VIDEO)

Huffington Post via Plum TV | Posted 09.25.2009 | Style


The Obamas touched down on Martha's Vineyard soil Sunday afternoon, and Plum TV was there to capture President Barack Obama's first golf swing on the ...

Obama-Kennedy Visit May Happen During Vacation

ABC News | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics


President Obama came to Martha's Vineyard for his first full week of vacation since taking office, but with the controversy and debate over health car...

Martha's Vineyard Fashion: The Do's And Don'ts (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 09.21.2009 | Style


The first family is off to Martha's Vineyard this weekend, so the Obamas are probably packing right now. Cape Cod and its surrounding islands (the Vin...

Meet Obama's Potential Basketball Opponents (VIDEO)

Huffington Post via Plum TV | Posted 09.19.2009 | Style


Everyone knows that Barack Obama loves basketball- but how many people think they could take him on in a game? Plum TV's Alex Friedman visits the Oak ...

Past Presidential Vacations: See Where And How Former Presidents Relaxed (PHOTOS, POLL)

AP | NANCY BENAC | Posted 09.18.2009 | Style


From AP, by Nancy Benac: WASHINGTON - Early U.S. presidents went home to their farms. Later ones scattered to the seashore. Presidents have been bai...

Why The Obamas Chose Chilmark Over Oak Bluffs (VIDEO)

Huffington Post via Plum TV | Posted 09.17.2009 | Style


Rumor had it the Obamas would be vacationing in Oak Bluffs, where the island's largest African-American community resides- but instead they've chosen ...