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Getting Strong Now, WVVY Punches Up the Wattage
7:11 pm, September 2, 2015Alex Floyd The motto of WVVY radio used to be “You Never Know What You’re Going to Hear Next.” And now, following the station’s recent signal boost, you may even be able to...
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On the Water, School Is in Session
7:10 pm, September 2, 2015Lisa Stout The annual HHSA race to Chappaquiddick was held on August 30, another picture perfect Sunday. Fourteen boats made the trip.
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With Humor, Irony and Some Gore Too, Filmmaker Wes Craven Defined a Genre
10:15 am, September 3, 2015Bill Eville Wes Craven, known worldwide for his horror films and on the Vineyard for his low key style, humor and thoughtfulness, died on August 30 in Los Angeles at the age...
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Up-Island School Choice Debate Focuses on Crowded Kindergarten
6:11 pm, September 3, 2015Heather HamacekOvercrowding in West Tisbury kindergarten classes for this year led to brief discussion last week among school committee members about capping the number of...
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Lone Star Ticks Found to Be Breeding on Chappy
6:15 pm, September 3, 2015Alex ElvinThe discovery of hundreds of lone star tick larvae on Chappaquiddick this summer confirms that the southern species is breeding on the Vineyard, Island biologist...
View ArticleLand Bank Revenues: August 28
6:19 pm, September 3, 2015The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $84,009.91 for the business week ending on Friday, August 28, 2015.
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Talks Begin Over Terms for Airport Manager's Departure
6:26 pm, September 3, 2015Remy Tumin Attorneys for the Martha’s Vineyard Airport Commission and embattled airport manager Sean Flynn met this week in Boston in an effort to negotiate the terms of Mr....
View ArticlePublic Record of Cases Heard in Edgartown District Court
9:30 pm, September 3, 2015The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court.
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WMVY Upgrade
9:42 pm, September 3, 2015Thanks to a newly-upgraded FM signal, mvyradio is now broadcasting to all corners of the Island and other parts of southeastern Massachusetts.
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Please Adopt Us
9:55 pm, September 3, 2015Vacationers on Chappaquiddick found a stray cat on the porch and brought it in to the shelter.
View ArticlePermanent Endowment Restructures Grant Program
10:23 pm, September 3, 2015The Permanent Endowment Fund for Martha’s Vineyard has restructured its grants program. Instead of offering biannual grant cycles, it has shifted to one annual grant in the...
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Barbara Fynbo Loved Spending Summers on Chappaquiddick
Friday, September 4, 2015 - 11:19amBarbara (Babs) Marshall Fynbo, 95, of Rochester, Minn. and formerly Chappaquiddick, died on Sept. 1 of natural causes at her home in Shorewood Assisted Living in...
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Outstanding Property!
11:05 am, September 4, 2015Karen M. Overtoom Real EstateThis outstanding property is the result of a remarkable collaboration between a gifted owner and a top-notch design-build firm. Built in 2007 by...
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Land Bank Expands Ice House Pond Property
6:00 pm, September 4, 2015Julia WellsThe Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank will expand its holdings around Ice House Pond in West Tisbury with the purchase of 22 acres off Lambert’s Cove Road. The seller is...
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Tisbury Farm Market Changes Ownership; Commercial Kitchen Planned
11:35 am, September 5, 2015Remy TuminTwo Vineyard Haven business owners have announced plans to turn the Tisbury Farm Market into a commercial kitchen. Danielle Dominick, owner of the Scottish...
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Rare Find on Offshore Birding Trip Is One for Vineyard Record Books
6:20 am, September 8, 2015Susan B. WhitingA small group of veteran Island birders saw and photographed a white-faced storm petrel about 17 miles off the Vineyard over the weekend. The sighting is a...
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Suspect in Alley's Break-In Turns Himself In
1:27 pm, September 7, 2015Sara Brown A 21-year-old man turned himself in to police Tuesday after allegedly breaking into Alley’s General Store over the weekend, police said. Police said Geoffrey B....
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Political Luminaries, Generous Donor on Hand, Charter School Celebrates...
12:19 pm, September 8, 2015Remy TuminCommunity members gathered Monday at the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School to celebrate a new science center. Summer resident Robert Day contributed $100,000...
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Off the Beach, Into the Classroom: Island Students Head Back to School
1:07 pm, September 8, 2015Heather Hamacek Tears were wiped away, encouraging words spoken and Tisbury School kids of all grades joined their counterparts across the Island on the first day of school.
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California Man Arraigned on Rape Charges in Edgartown District Court
1:54 pm, September 7, 2015Steve Myrick Adam M. Smith, a 27-year-old Berkeley, Calif. man visiting Martha’s Vineyard as part of a bachelor party weekend, was arraigned Tuesday in Edgartown district...
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