Staying True to the Muse by Staying True to Emotion
11:57 am, April 22, 2014Olivia HullAt age 81 Oak Bluffs poet laureate Michael Achille prefers the quiet side of inspiration. As for advice on the poetic life, he says, “you have to be a real feeling...
View ArticleMeet Melinda Loberg
Tisbury Senior CenterMeet Melinda Loberg, candidate for Tisbury selectman, 1 p.m., the Tisbury Senior Center. Free refreshments.Demographics: GuestFeatured:
View ArticleWriters on Wednesdays
West Tisbury Library Writers on Wednesdays, 5 to 6 p.m., West Tisbury Library. Martha's Vineyard Writers Residency program will host a free reading. Call Amy Hoff 508-693-3366 or email...
View ArticleWriters on Wednesdays
West Tisbury LibraryWriters on Wednesdays, 5 to 6 p.m., West Tisbury Library. Martha's Vineyard Writers Residency program will host a free reading. Call Amy Hoff 508-693-3366 or email...
View ArticleMV Seed Summit Potluck
West Tisbury LibrarySeed Summit on MV Potluck, 4:30 to 8 p.m., West Tisbury library, free. The potluck will kickoff a four day seed summit hosted by Island Grown Schools. Email...
View ArticleHunger or Banquet
Martha's Vineyard Regional High SchoolHunger or Banquet, presented by the Vineyard Committee on Hunger, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Martha's Vineyard Regional High School. Food and discussion. Donations...
View ArticleCraft Beer Celebration
17A Airport RoadCraft Beer Celebration, 2 to 5 p.m., MV Wine and Spirits, 17A Airport Road, next to Flatbread Pizza. Call 508-627-7557.Demographics: GuestFeatured:
View ArticleHunger Banquet Gives Taste of Food Disparity at Annual Event
10:27 am, April 23, 2014On April 30 the Vineyard Committee on Hunger brings the issue to the center of the plate, so to speak, at its annual Hunger Banquet. The dinner reveals the disparity in food...
View ArticleLand Bank Revenues: April 18
10:51 am, April 23, 2014The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $146,500 for the business week ending on Friday, April 18, 2014.
View ArticleIsland Artisan in the Company of Stone
10:57 am, April 23, 2014Sydney BenderEben in Hebrew means stone, so becoming a stonemason seemed liked destiny for Eben Armer, founder of Contact Stone. His father first brought him to a jobsite when...
View ArticleFrom Briny to Beautiful, Bivalves Benefit
11:02 am, April 23, 2014Suzan BellincampiWith oysters, you can go crazy or be more refined. My favorite use of oysters is using them as food. Deciding on whether to go wild or cultured, though, can be...
View ArticleThe Birds Are Back
11:33 am, April 23, 2014Susan B. WhitingSpring migration is definitely picking up and it is hard to decide what the “bird of the week” is. Sightings of thrashers, a ruby-throated hummingbird, snowy...
View ArticlePublic Record of Cases Heard in Edgartown District Court
11:57 am, April 23, 2014The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court.
View ArticleMemorial Service for Rita Diniz
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 12:04pmA memorial service for Rita Marie Bettencourt Goulart Diniz who died on March 11, will be held on Saturday, May 10, at the Chapman, Cole and Gleason Funeral Home in...
View ArticleMartin H. Mard, 89, Past President of East Chop Beach Club
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 12:15pmMartin H. Mard died March 11 at age 89. He was the son of Martin H. and Thora (Norton) Mard. He was raised in Bridgeport, Conn., a graduate of Bassick High...
View ArticleLillian Elizabeth Pearce, 90, Lifelong Girl Scout
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 12:24pmDr. Lillian Elizabeth Greenwalt Higgins Pearce died April 15 at the Henrietta Brewer House in Vineyard Haven. She was 90.Her family is very grateful and appreciative...
View ArticleCoast to Coast for New Freight Boat
8:47 pm, April 24, 2014Sara BrownThe design process for a new Steamship Authority vessel that will replace the freight ferry Governor begins in Seattle with the Elliott Bay Design Group, the same firm...
View ArticleBudget Override Main Focus of Tisbury Town Meeting
9:04 pm, April 24, 2014Ivy AsheThere are 35 articles on the Tisbury annual town meeting warrant and 22 articles on the special town meeting warrant. Moderator Deborah Medders will preside on Tuesday...
View ArticleChilmark Divided Over Squibnocket Beach; Town Meeting Monday
9:09 pm, April 24, 2014Remy TuminThe controversial improvement project for Squibnocket beach is the talk of the town and comes to a vote Monday night in the Chilmark Community Center. Moderator Everett...
View ArticleShellfish Plan Spans Chilmark and Tisbury
9:14 pm, April 24, 2014Ivy AsheWith nitrogen pollution a perpetual concern for Vineyard waterways, two towns are hoping that a shellfish experiment will be the latest puzzle piece to fall into...
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