Vineyarders March in Support of Black Lives Matter Movement
12:55 pm, July 16, 2016Steve MyrickA diverse group of more than 90 people marched from Vineyard Haven to Oak Bluffs Saturday morning in a peaceful protest to call attention to recent deaths of African...
View ArticleRegan Arrives
3:24 pm, July 18, 2016Elizabeth Bonifacio and Eric Fisher of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Regan Elinor Fisher, born July 16 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
View ArticleHello, Thea
3:46 pm, July 18, 2016Emma and Ben Nivala announce the birth of a daughter, Thea Sky Nivala, born July 17 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
View ArticleMaking the Case for Antidepressants
3:48 pm, July 18, 2016Mike KotsopoulosPeter Kramer discussed his new book Ordinarily Well: The Case for Antidepressants at the West Tisbury Library on Friday evening.
View ArticleFishing Trawler Goes Aground at Woods Hole
3:54 pm, July 18, 2016Steve MyrickA 67-foot steel-hulled fishing trawler went aground in Woods Hole passage late Monday morning. No injuries were reported after the vessel, named Hope & Sydney,...
View ArticleJack Koontz, 70
Monday, July 18, 2016 - 4:19pmJack Koontz, a longtime Vineyard resident, died at his home in Bourne on Saturday, July 16. He was 70.An obituary will appear in a future issue of the Gazette.
View ArticleLongtime SSA General Manager Will Retire
3:23 pm, July 18, 2016Julia Wells When the Steamship Authority holds its monthly meeting on Martha's Vineyard Tuesday, the retirement of general manager Wayne Lamson will top the news. The meeting...
View ArticleMVC Embarks on Transportation Plan
10:37 am, July 19, 2016Alex ElvinThe Martha’s Vineyard Commission is urging more public participation in an annual planning process that helps determine which transportation projects on the Island...
View ArticleIsland Cooks Share Recipes, Kitchen Secrets at Cook the Vineyard
11:13 am, July 19, 2016Heather HamacekThe third annual Cook the Vineyard celebrated Island food and cookbook authors.
View ArticleTerry Andrade, 59, Worked at Martha's Vineyard Airport
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - 1:04pmTerry A. Andrade died on July 12 in Dunedin, Fla., after a long battle with cancer. She was 59.Terry was born and raised on Martha’s Vineyard, and went to Island schools,...
View ArticleBusy Summer: SSA Reports Ferry Traffic on the Rise
5:47 pm, July 19, 2016Steve Myrick At the monthly SSA meeting Tuesday, senior managers confirmed what many had already guessed: there are substantially more cars and people coming to Martha’s Vineyard...
View ArticleEdgartown Selectmen Question Utility Pole Installation
6:36 pm, July 20, 2016Steve MyrickEdgartown selectmen Monday postponed a decision on a routine request from Eversource Energy to install conduit and a new utility pole on Fuller street.
View ArticleReal Estate Transactions: July 11 to July 17
6:57 pm, July 20, 2016Christopher M. Macleod and Hope T. Macleod purchased 170 Lambert’s Cove Road in West Tisbury from Lisbeth Jones for $802,000 on July 11.
View ArticleChilmark Town Column: July 22
7:00 pm, July 20, 2016Jane N. SlaterChilmark seems like the best place to be this week! A lot of people seem to think so and we are happy that the weather for the most part is keeping everyone in...
View ArticleAquinnah Town Column: July 22
7:06 pm, July 20, 2016June D. Manning Sunny and warm to say the least. The weather has certainly been cooperating for July visitors to enjoy the beaches, boating, golf, tennis, and the multitude of...
View ArticleOn Chappy: July 22
7:08 pm, July 20, 2016Peter Wells The Chappy Community Center annual meeting is scheduled for Saturday, August 6 at 9 a.m. at the center. The CCC has become a vital part of Chappy life.
View ArticleEast Chop Column: July 22
7:10 pm, July 20, 2016Rick HerrickLast summer in August the Beach Club held a history night. In Mimi Carroll’s introduction, we learned that George Semler had done the computer work for the slide show.
View ArticleEdgartown Town Colunn: July 22
7:12 pm, July 20, 2016Kathie Case Can everyone say HOT! Well that was the word of the week. We had the humidity to go along with it and then it was just hot. Some people loved it, some did not care and...
View ArticleOak Bluffs Town Column: July 22
7:13 pm, July 20, 2016Skip FinleyThe Oak Bluffs’ Island Theatre is perhaps the fourth or fifth oldest movie theatre in America and the odds are that the owners will be forced to tear it down this fall...
View ArticleVineyard Haven Town Column: July 22
7:15 pm, July 20, 2016Nancy GardellaThe ever-active, ever-loving Berman family is back and forth for Vineyard days again. Saddened by the loss of their dear Annie Lou, who passed last winter, and in...
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