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Confronting Homelessness, Island Churches Plan to Open Their Doors
8:49 am, July 11, 2015Megan Cerullo A conversation Thursday about homelessness on Martha’s Vineyard shed light on the gravity of the Island’s housing shortage, and introduced an initiative by Island...
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Catch of the Day in Menemsha
10:56 am, July 11, 2015There are a few months to go before the fishing derby, but David Gagnon, 12, reeled in a winner last week in Menemsha: a 23-pound, 42-inch striped bass.
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Planning Board Discussions Begin About Southern Woodlands Development
7:28 pm, July 11, 2015Steve MyrickThe Oak Bluffs planning board opened discussion this week with the sellers of the former Kupersmith property in the Southern Woodlands. At issue is whether a special...
View ArticleEdgartown Restaurant Rockfish Will Reopen Sunday After Saturday Kitchen Fire
11:42 am, July 12, 2015Sara BrownEdgartown firefighters extinguished a Saturday afternoon fire at Rockfish restaurant, the second downtown Edgartown restaurant fire in as many weekends. The restaurant...
View ArticleEdgartown School Honor Roll
1:04 pm, July 13, 2015The Edgartown School has announced its honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2014-2015 school year.
View ArticleGirls Summer Hockey at the Ice Arena
1:47 pm, July 13, 2015Not all the action is on the beach during the summer. Things are also starting to heat up on the ice at the Martha’s Vineyard Ice Arena.
View ArticleWelcome, Joni
1:58 pm, July 13, 2015Terri Lee Hakala and Richard Anthony Medeiros of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Joni Lee Medeiros, born on July 9 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
View ArticleEnza Arrives
2:02 pm, July 13, 2015Katharine Barnes Horenstein and Jeffrey Horenstein of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Enza Katharine Horenstein, born July 10 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
View ArticleWest Tisbury Town Column: July 17
2:54 pm, July 13, 2015John S. Alley The weekend weather was delightful and summerlike. The beaches have been packed each day with the hot weather making this Island a true vacation paradise. Traffic...
View ArticleEast Chop Town Column: July 17
3:03 pm, July 13, 2015Rick HerrickWhat a first date! In 1981 Skip Ivison took his future wife Leigh to a small restaurant in Chadds Ford, Pa. On the way home from the restaurant, Skip asked Leigh what...
View ArticleVineyarders Graduate from Ithaca College
3:55 pm, July 13, 2015Molly Fischer of West Tisbury and Anna Yuen of Vineyard Haven have graduated from Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y.
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Real Estate Transactions: July 6 to July 12
4:03 pm, July 13, 2015Ephraim Road LLC purchased 6 and 64 Ephraim Allen Road in West Tisbury from James A. Taylor and Mary R. Hudson for $1,999,999 on July 9.
View ArticleLand Bank Revenues: July 10
4:07 pm, July 13, 2015The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $269,634.98 for the business week ending on Friday, July 10, 2015.
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Interfaith Service Reflects and Remembers Those Killed in Charleston
5:14 pm, July 13, 2015Heather HamacekOver 200 community members gathered together for an interfaith service at Union Chapel on Sunday that reflected on and remembered the nine members of the Emanuel...
View ArticleEdgartown Appoints New School Committee Member
10:34 am, July 14, 2015Steve Myrick Edgartown selectmen, along with the town’s school committee, elected Kelly McCracken at Monday’s board of selectmen meeting to fill a vacancy on the school board.
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Getting Mad and Getting Busy, Vineyarder Led Fight to Save Sweet Briar College
11:15 am, July 14, 2015Megan CerulloIn March, the president of Sweet Briar College announced that the 114-year-old women's college in Virginia would be closing. But he hadn't counted on Tracy Stuart,...
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By Boat or Foiling Kiteboard, Vineyard Cup Racers Find Fair Winds and...
12:19 pm, July 14, 2015Steve MyrickIn the grand tradition of the Vineyard Cup, the forecast for mostly fun, a high probability of good food, and a strong chance of evening music was spot on. The 10th...
View ArticleDean's List at University of Rhode Island
3:41 pm, July 14, 2015Samantha White Billings of Oak Bluffs, Erin Marie Gosson of Edgartown, and Michael Frederick Hill of Oak Bluffs, were named to the spring 2015 dean’s list at the University of...
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A Market Grows in Edgartown; God Bless You Rosewater
5:17 pm, July 14, 2015Alex FloydOn Tuesday morning the new cafe and marketplace Rosewater opened at 20 South Summer street in Edgartown after five months of development. The store includes several...
View ArticleEdgartown Town Column: July 17
5:23 pm, July 14, 2015Kathie CaseWell, the hot and humid weather has arrived. I guess that means summer is actually here. We are still wishing for rain as the ground is still so dry. But we will still...
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