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Budget a Priority For New Director of Student Support Services
5:10 pm, January 23, 2014Olivia HullIn November Philip E. Campbell, former director of pupil services in the Auburn schools, took over as the new director for student support services. Islandwide,...
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Second Big Snowstorm of Season Hits Island
4:58 pm, January 23, 2014Sara BrownAn overnight coastal blizzard swept up the East Coast on Tuesday. The storm brought about six inches of drifting snow and heavy winds to the Island.
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Charles W. Morgan Whaleship Brings History to Life
6:56 pm, January 23, 2014Sara BrownNearly 173 years after she first set sail, the Charles W. Morgan has survived to earn a new distinction. She is the last surviving whaling ship and this spring she...
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Keeping the Lights on, NStar Installs New Undersea Cable
6:50 pm, January 23, 2014Ivy AsheNew NStar undersea cable is expected to add redundancy to Vineyard power system and make service more reliable. The cable stretches 29,000 feet from Falmouth to West Chop.
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Builder Going Out of Business, Fate of Town Solar Projects Unknown
7:18 pm, January 23, 2014Ivy AsheBroadway Electrical Co. Inc., based in Boston, will shutter its business operation, a spokesman for the Cape and Vineyard Electrical Cooperative (CVEC), confirmed...
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Stop & Shop Hearing Continues; Town Parking Lot Still Unsettled Issue
4:42 pm, January 24, 2014Sara BrownA Martha's Vineyard Commission review of the grocery expansion plans in Vineyard Haven will go to a seventh public hearing in February. Sticking points remain amid...
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Saved from a Florida Wrecking Ball: Funny Clips With a Vineyard Tie
7:53 am, January 25, 2014Olivia HullAn architectural salvage expert in Tampa was charmed to discover a scrapbook full of cartoons by the late Denys Wortman, renowned syndicated cartoonist in his day...
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Chili Contest Is Hot Time at PA Club Saturday
7:07 am, January 26, 2014The sold-out event sponsored by WMVY raised $34,000 for the Red Stocking Fund this year. People sampled chilis and danced to the music of the Mariachi Mexico Lindo Band, the...
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Wooly Workshop Shows Where Sweaters Come From
7:59 am, January 26, 2014Ivy AsheWendy Gray's Field and Felt session with Charter School students Saturday included a guest appearance by a ewe from the Allen Farm.
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Walking Blues No More, the Cobbler Shop Returns
5:10 am, January 23, 2014Ivy AsheThe Cobbler Shop is back in business. Owner Nancy MacMullen officially reopened last Tuesday after a long hiatus, and her to-do list was full right away.
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Heavy Snowfall at Nightfall; Schools, Government Offices Close
6:45 pm, January 21, 2014Sara BrownThe fast-moving coastal winter storm is expected to last through mid-day Wednesday, with the Cape and Islands receiving snow accumulations of eight to 14 inches....
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Cape Cod Group Set to Acquire VNA
7:23 pm, January 30, 2014Julia WellsThe financially-strapped Vineyard Nursing Association has signed an agreement to sell its operations on both Islands to Cape Cod Healthcare, a large consortium that...
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Regional Projects Are a Trend In CPA Funding This Year
5:55 pm, January 16, 2014Remy TuminWith budget season underway, the six town community preservation committees are reviewing an array of regional projects that range from the relocation of the Gay Head...
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Hoot, Hoot Goes There on Full Moon Owl Prowl
8:43 am, January 19, 2014Sara BrownOn Friday night a few dozen people gathered in silence for a Felix Neck Big Moon Owl Prowl. They walked paths lit by a full yellow moon rising above Sengekontacket...
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Boys' Hockey Stellar in League Play, Girls' Team Hangs Tough
7:12 am, January 20, 2014Ivy AsheThe boys' hockey team beat Bishop Stang 8-2 on Friday and blanked Bishop Feehan 5-0 on Saturday. The girls' hockey team placed third in the Nan Rheault Tournament.
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How to Get Noticed? Museum Exhibit Highlights Island Efforts
5:29 pm, February 6, 2014Ivy Ashe Martha's Vineyard Museum's new exhibit illuminates good advertising campaigns from days gone by.
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All Alone in the Moonlight Still a Fine Place For High School Felines
1:05 pm, February 9, 2014Katie RuppelThe high school’s rendition of the classic 1980s musical, Cats, will premiere at the school’s Performing Arts Center on Thursday, Feb. 13, at 7:30 p.m., with three...
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What Lies Beneath? Erosion Uncovers Lighthouse Mystery
5:57 pm, January 16, 2014Olivia HullAn exposed foundation at Gay Head Cliffs leads some to believe it may have served as a base for the second of three versions of the Gay Head Light. Others think it...
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Katama Airfield Hangar Expansion Stalls
6:02 pm, January 16, 2014Sara BrownKatama Airfield commissioners came before Edgartown selectmen again this week to press for a resolution on the proposed expansion of the hangar at the airfield.
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Family Skate
3:45 pm, March 5, 2014West Tisbury parks and recreation offers a free family skate session at the Martha’s Vineyard Arena.
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