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Beautiful but Inauthentic, Vineyard Reality Show Season Ends
5:15 pm, September 11, 2013Remy TuminThey fell asleep to a sunset on the beach, drank coffee at Mocha Mott’s and had drinks at the Chowder Company. And on Tuesday night, they sealed the summer with a...
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Legend and Lore Bait Hook at Derby Hot Spots
11:57 am, September 12, 2013Mark Alan LovewellFishermen participating in the 68th annual Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby are already out plotting a strategy for success. Nearly all of...
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Ladies, Gentlemen and Kids, Unspool Your Reels, It’s Derby Time
7:20 pm, September 12, 2013Ivy AsheThe shack at the end of Main street in Edgartown lies dormant most of the year. During summer months it is used by the Edgartown Junior Yacht Club. During the winter,...
View ArticlePolice Continue to Investigate Fraudulent ATM Withdrawals
7:15 pm, September 12, 2013Sara BrownThe Martha’s Vineyard Savings Bank, local police and the FBI are continuing to investigate automatic teller machine skimming devices that led to the theft of about...
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Sheldon Hackney Was Noted Historian and Humanitarian
6:50 pm, September 12, 2013Sheldon Hackney, a noted historian, humanitarian and longtime Vineyard resident, died Thursday, Sept. 12, at home, surrounded by his family. He was 79. The cause was...
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High Risk Nurse Leads Way in Preventative Care
7:13 pm, September 12, 2013Remy Tumin Patients with cancer, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension and renal dialysis all fall under Cheryl Kram’s purview. She’s not their doctor — and she reminds them...
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Dan Wolf Petitions Ethics Panel in Conflict of Interest Decision
7:18 pm, September 12, 2013Sara BrownCape and Islands state Sen. Dan Wolf, joined by several other petitioners, will make a case to the state ethics commission next week for a regulation allowing him...
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State Closes Katama Bay Oyster Farms
7:33 pm, September 12, 2013Sara BrownKatama Bay oyster farms in Edgartown were closed this week after two people who ate oysters from the bay contracted Vibrio parahaemolyticus (Vp).The Massachusetts...
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Tight Lines, Large Crowds at Start of Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and...
11:28 am, September 15, 2013Mark Alan LovewellSeconds after the bell was rung at 8 a.m. Sunday announcing the start of the Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby, two fish were carried...
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Win Some, Lose Some as Sports Season Kicks into Gear
10:45 pm, September 15, 2013Ivy AsheThe Vineyarders were on the wrong end of an offensive shootout during Saturday’s home game against the Brighton Bengals, falling 60-41. The Vineyard jumped on the...
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Youth Task Force Receives Substantial Five Year Grant
1:55 pm, September 16, 2013Ivy AsheThe Martha’s Vineyard Youth Task Force will be able to continue promoting a healthy Island thanks to a recent grant from the federal Drug Free Communities programs.
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Two Bids Considered for Edgartown's Historic Warren House
5:49 pm, September 16, 2013Sara BrownThe third time might be the charm in Edgartown’s quest to sell the Warren House, a run-down North Water street mansion.About a year after the town advertised the...
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Citing Low Demand, Cape Air Ends Winter Service to Hyannis
3:13 pm, September 17, 2013Olivia HullCape Air has discontinued off-season flights between Hyannis and the Island due to low demand, the Hyannis-based airline announced Monday. The change is effective...
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Oystermen Press for Speedy Resolution to Katama Bay Closure
8:01 pm, September 17, 2013Sara BrownWith Katama Bay closed for business because of Vibrio parahaemolyticus (Vp), Edgartown oyster farmers Tuesday told a delegation of high-ranking state officials...
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Sheldon Hackney Was Noted Historian and Humanitarian
6:50 pm, September 12, 2013Sheldon Hackney, a noted historian, humanitarian and longtime Vineyard resident, died Thursday, Sept. 12, at home, surrounded by his family. He was 79. The cause was...
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Field Hockey, Boys' Soccer Post Early Season Wins
11:31 am, September 18, 2013Ivy AsheTwo Vineyard teams picked up decisive league wins at home on Tuesday afternoon, with field hockey earning a 4-2 victory over Eastern Athletic Conference rival Bishop...
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Dedicating a Life to Faulkner's Genius
4:46 pm, September 18, 2013Olivia HullThis fall, as the weather cools and many turn indoors poised to pick a book off the bookshelf and lose themselves in another world, Aquinnah resident Philip...
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Food Inspector Resigns; Oak Bluffs Works to Clear Administrative Backlog
4:49 pm, September 18, 2013Olivia HullAn Oak Bluffs food inspector has resigned amid disagreement with the board of health over the enforcement of health code violations.Ron Tolin, who had served the...
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Noted Historian, Humanitarian Sheldon Hackney Dies at 79
6:43 pm, September 19, 2013Julia Wells Sheldon Hackney, a noted historian, humanitarian, academic and longtime Vineyard resident, died Thursday, Sept. 12, at home, surrounded by his family. He was 79....
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A Life Still Lived at Two Speeds; Wow! and What Was That?
6:45 pm, September 19, 2013Bill EvilleIt began with Yogi Bear and Boo Boo. Scooby-Doo helped, too. The year was 1977 and Andy Heyward was in his early 20s working his first real job. Never mind that...
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