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Polls Close After Busy Super Tuesday on the Vineyard
1:44 pm, March 1, 2016Sara Brown With polls now closed on Super Tuesday, results are in from the small town of Gosnold, where voters supported Donald Trump, John Kasich, and Bernie Sanders.
View ArticleJuliet C. Stabile, 79
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 3:56pmJuliet C. Stabile of Oak Bluffs died on Tuesday, March 1 at Windemere Nursing Home, three weeks before her 80th birthday.Her funeral service will take place at a later...
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Donald Ben David Had Zest for Life and Helping Others
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 4:00pmDonald Arthur Ben David died Thursday, Feb. 25 at Massachusetts General Hospital following a brief illness. He was 83. Donald was the son of Augustus and Elvira...
View ArticleEdgartown Town Column: March 4
4:27 pm, March 2, 2016Kathie CaseHere we are March and it did not come in like a lion. In fact it has been warm but a little breezy. How can we complain when it is being said we are having one of the...
View ArticleOn Chappy: March 4
5:05 pm, March 2, 2016Peter Wells Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. So some mice die and go up to heaven. After about a week God comes by and asks them how they like heaven. The mice say that...
View ArticleWest Tisbury Town Column: March 4
5:24 pm, March 2, 2016John S. AlleyWell unlike last year February was the third warmest month since record keeping began in 1882. We did have two decent size snowstorms, rain, wind, and a real cold...
View ArticleOak Bluffs Town Column: March 4
5:24 pm, March 2, 2016Skip FinleyWith so many of our streets derived from the Algonquin language I took for granted that Oak Bluffs was a center for the Island Wampanoags. A cursory amount of research...
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Allison Brown, Eerik Meisner Announce Engagement
8:57 pm, March 2, 2016Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Brown are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Allison Courtney Brown, to Eerik Meisner, son of Alice Cynthia Meisner and Ivo Meisner.
View ArticlePublic Record of Cases Heard in Edgartown District Court
9:07 pm, March 2, 2016The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court.
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Real Estate Transactions: Feb. 22 to Feb. 28
9:16 pm, March 2, 2016Susan Casey purchased 2 Seahorse Lane in Aquinnah from Mark Hirschey, trustee of Seahorse Nominee Trust, for $1,100,000 on Feb. 25.
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Girls Basketball Team Starts Postseason Play with Win
9:50 pm, March 2, 2016Heather Hamaek The Vineyard girls basketball team advances to the quarterfinals of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association’s division three south tournament with a...
View ArticleWhither Berlin in Talk of Building Walls
4:38 pm, March 3, 2016Phyllis MerasLast year marked the 25th anniversary of the reunification of Germany.
View ArticleWhen the Third World Feels Safer Than Home
4:39 pm, March 3, 2016Robert Skydell An email from a Vineyard friend arrived letting me know that he, his wife and their two young daughters would be vacationing in Nicaragua.
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Too Many Trophy Homes Equals Island Adrift
4:49 pm, March 3, 2016John Crelan I have had an opportunity to examine the dangers inherent in the rampant building of trophy homes on Martha’s Vineyard.
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In Words and Places, To Live Was to See
4:54 pm, March 3, 2016Edward Hoagland The subtleties of a sunrise or even a menu can’t be scanned any more. Nor a friend’s face for distress — you’ll need to reach out and feel their cheek for tears.
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Rushing Is Unsafe at Any Speed
5:05 pm, March 3, 2016Lisa Taddeo The other day I was driving down Old County Road after the latest snowfall remade the Island’s brown and gnarled February branches into resting egrets.
View ArticlePlease Adopt Us
5:46 pm, March 3, 2016 All our residents are hoping someone will come into the shelter and fall in love with them so they can find their forever homes.
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In Film and Life, Black Panthers Party Continues to Resonate
7:02 pm, March 3, 2016Alex ElvinAward-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson's new documentary The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution aired last month on PBS. On Tuesday, he will discuss his work at...
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Rep. Timothy Madden Will Not Seek Reelection
5:14 pm, March 3, 2016Steve MyrickThe widely-admired Cape and Islands legislator will not run for reelection in the district he has represented since 2008. A Nantucket resident, Mr. Madden said he is...
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Martha's Vineyard Airport Commission Hires Interim Manager
12:49 pm, March 1, 2016Steve MyrickThe airport commission has selected an interim manager and welcomes new two new members as a period of change continues at the Island's only commercial airport.
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