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Despite popular perceptions of the Vineyard as " Hollywood East ", the island is very low-key and quiet ; celebrities go to the Vineyard to enjoy the atmosphere, and not to be seen.
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Despite and Vineyard
Despite being a class " A " FM signal transmitting from Martha's Vineyard, WMVY is widely listened to in both southeastern Massachusetts ( particularly the " upper " portion of Cape Cod ) and the area around Newport, Rhode Island ( the latter via a translator station on 96. 5 / W243AI ).
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