Two Island Marinas Are Sold to New Owners
4:05 pm, May 24, 2016Steve MyrickEdgartown Marine and Vineyard Island Marina (formerly Maciel Marine) have been sold, owners George Rogers and Sheryl Roth Rogers confirmed Tuesday. The buyer is Prime...
View ArticleTwo Men Charged with Stealing Prescription Drugs
4:14 pm, May 24, 2016Two Island men are facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing prescription medication from vehicles and stealing a car, police said. Mark (Markus) J. Premdas, 27, of Oak...
View ArticleRepairs Continue at Edgartown Post Office
4:37 pm, May 24, 2016Steve MyrickTown officials are encouraged with the progress of repairs to the U.S. Post Office branch in Edgartown.
View ArticleWest Tisbury Town Column: May 27
9:15 pm, May 24, 2016John S. AlleyThe long holiday weekend begins Friday as Monday is the Memorial Day holiday. There will be a parade and traditional observances down in Vineyard Haven. Town...
View ArticleOn Chappy: May 27
9:26 pm, May 24, 2016Peter WellsCaptain Bob Gilkes has retired from the Chappy ferry after faithfully driving the ferryboats for two decades, through fair weather and foul. The ferry crew will be...
View ArticleAquinnah Town Column: May 27
10:04 pm, May 24, 2016June D. ManningAll of a sudden the trees and lawns are much greener than a week ago; the overnight rain assisted in the transformation. Blossoms are everywhere dotting the...
View ArticleNew Film Society Festival Coordinator
5:49 pm, May 25, 2016The Martha’s Vineyard Film Society welcomes Island resident Michele Ortlip as their new film festivals coordinator.
View ArticleDancing to Paul Simon
5:51 pm, May 25, 2016On Thursday, June 2, Spindrift dance studio will host an evening of dance to celebrate the music of Paul Simon.
View ArticleHonoring Memorial Day by Remembering
5:54 pm, May 25, 2016Memorial Day has become the gateway to summer, but first and foremost it is a moment to remember those who have fought and died for this country.
View ArticleMartha's Vineyard Playhouse Trips Into Its Summer Season
6:24 pm, May 25, 2016Louisa Hufstader The Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse is traveling in time this summer, presenting on its Patricia Neal stage four plays from wildly different eras.
View ArticleThe Summer Dance Beat Begins With Ghost Festival
6:24 pm, May 25, 2016Heather HamacekEiko Otake and Koma Otake have performed together for over 40 years. For the first time, as the kickoff to the Yard’s summer season, they will perform their...
View ArticleHonoring the Mothers Who Grieve
6:33 pm, May 25, 2016In the wake of the many police killings of unarmed young men in recent years, Sylvia Maier embarked on a new series, titled the Circle of Mothers Project. Selections from the...
View ArticleSJC Reinstates Indictment in Child Sex Offense Case
8:59 am, May 26, 2016Steve MyrickThe state Supreme Judicial Court has reversed a Dukes County superior court judge’s decision to throw out an indictment against a Vineyard Haven man. The case returns...
View ArticleStuffed Animal Sleepover
10:23 am, May 26, 2016 Friday night, May 27, the Oak Bluffs library is hosting a stuffed animal sleepover.
View ArticleMen in Motion Male Revue Returns
10:28 am, May 26, 2016Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the Lampost, the Men in Motion Male Revue has returned. On Friday, May 27, beginning at 8:15 p.m., the guys start showing what...
View ArticleC.B. Stark Celebrates Golden Anniversary
10:32 am, May 26, 2016The traditional gift for a 50th anniversary is gold, and requires a trip to the jewelry store. But what do you get a jewelry store when it hits this memorable milestone? To find...
View ArticlePlease Adopt Us
3:02 pm, May 26, 2016Our first litter of kittens have all gone home to their new families.
View ArticleTwo Island Marinas Are Sold to New Owners
4:05 pm, May 24, 2016Steve MyrickEdgartown Marine and Vineyard Island Marina, formerly Maciel Marine, have been sold, owners George Rogers and Sheryl Roth Rogers confirmed this week. The buyer is Prime...
View ArticleThar She Blows, Woods Hole Ferry Makes Its Way North
3:08 pm, May 26, 2016Steve MyrickThe new ferry Woods Hole was christened last week at the Louisiana shipyard where she was built, and will soon travel 2,200 miles to her new home port. She is scheduled...
View ArticleFrom Sweet Life to Beach Road, What a Long, Delicious Trip It's Been
4:26 pm, May 26, 2016Julia Wells On a chilly, misty spring day Jackson and Mary Kenworth sit across from each other at Beach Road, their fourth Vineyard restaurant in the past 20 years, spooling out...
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