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West Tisbury Town Column: May 13
10:36 pm, May 11, 2016John S. AlleyFriday is the 13th, so sprinkle a little salt over your left shoulder for good luck. Last weekend won’t soon be forgotten, it sprinkled at first then got much better....
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Oak Bluffs Town Column: May 13
10:43 pm, May 11, 2016Skip FinleyWith the season heralding Memorial Day holiday just two weeks away it’s time to begin filling in the calendar for what is already anticipated as a busy summer....
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On Chappy: May 13
10:59 pm, May 11, 2016Peter WellsThere was a dinosaur on the Chappy ferry this morning. The reason that I mention this is that a few years ago one of my granddaughters made it a point to tell me that I...
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Edgartown Town Column: May 13
11:06 pm, May 11, 2016Kathie CaseThe sun is out, the trees are sprouting their leaves and the flowers are starting to grow. Now if the wind would cooperate it would be great.
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Aquinnah Elects Gary Haley to Board of Selectman
11:35 pm, May 11, 2016Alex ElvinIn the only contested race during Wednesday's town election, Aquinnah voters elected Gary Haley, a master electrician who serves on the town lighthouse advisory board,...
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Virtual Footsteps Lead to a Mother's Love
11:54 am, May 12, 2016Kate Brannen Not long after my mother died in 2014, my dad and I performed a ritual familiar to anyone who has lost someone they love: we went through her closet to decide what to...
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Suddenly Not in a Rush
3:40 pm, May 12, 2016This spring has felt more like a prelude to winter than summer. The trees are just now beginning to leaf.
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3:45 pm, May 12, 2016One of the Island’s early conservationists once said that if the Vineyard environment is to be saved, it will come down to decisions made by individual landowners.
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Honors for High School View
3:51 pm, May 12, 2016The High School View won several journalism awards at the New England Scholastic Press Association annual conference.
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Thirty Years with No Trial Separation
3:55 pm, May 12, 2016Steve MyrickJim Reynolds came to Martha’s Vineyard looking for a simpler, quieter life. Ron Rappaport, born and raised in Oak Bluffs, came back for the same thing.
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New Sponsor Ignites Oak Bluffs Fireworks
4:05 pm, May 12, 2016Heather HamacekThe fate of the iconic annual August fireworks show in Oak Bluffs is no longer in jeopardy: Summercamp, formerly the Wesley Hotel, has made a three-year financial...
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It Takes a Fiery Man to Start a Newspaper
4:22 pm, May 12, 2016Tom Dunlop On May 14, 1846, Edgar Marchant introduced the Vineyard Gazette, the Island's first newspaper. It was the Golden Age of whaling.
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No Single Solution for Restoring Health of Coastal Ponds
4:35 pm, May 12, 2016Alex Elvin Leading water quality experts gathered for a daylong conference at the Grange Hall in West Tisbury Thursday to lay out some of the solutions to declining pond health on...
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Tisbury Says Goodbye to Town Matriarch Cora Medeiros
4:56 pm, May 12, 2016Julia WellsThe former Tisbury selectman and businesswoman who started the annual town street fair, died on Sunday, Mother’s Day, at home in Vineyard Haven.
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New Martha's Vineyard Airport Manager Ready to Lift Off
4:37 pm, May 12, 2016Steve Myrick Ann Crook, the new Martha's Vineyard Airport manager, landed on the Island last week eager to turn problems into opportunities.
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Louise Davies, Cherished Family, Church, and Italian Heritage
Friday, May 13, 2016 - 1:31pmLouise T. Davies, known to all as Nonni, died peacefully at home with family on the night of April 27 She was 91.Born in Springfield on July 28, 1924, she was the daughter...
View ArticleGeraldine A. Silva, 83
Friday, May 13, 2016 - 1:41pmGeraldine A. (Klaus) Silva, formerly of Edgartown, died on Friday, May 13 at Windemere Nursing Home in Oak Bluffs. She was 83.She was predeceased by her husband, Cornelius...
View ArticleMartha's Vineyard Regional High School Third Quarter Honor Roll
1:47 pm, May 13, 2016The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School has announced its honor roll for the third quarter of the 2015-2016 school year. Twelfth grade high honors: Olivia Green-Lingren,...
View ArticleTop Scorer on Falmouth Academy Exam
1:47 pm, May 13, 2016Kate Goldsmith of West Tisbury was among the top three scorers in this year’s Falmouth Academy merit scholarship exam.
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