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Sunday Services; Friendships Bloom Over Bacon and Eggs
6:53 pm, October 23, 2014Bill Eville For Trudy Taylor, Patricia Bennett and friends, a Sunday breakfast tradition has continued without interruption for 12 years, or nearly 700 breakfasts. They call...
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Ocean Plan Critics Question Sand Mining
7:00 pm, October 23, 2014Olivia HullAs leading state environmental officials look to the Island’s offshore resources to further wind energy goals and mine sand for beach fill, a small but vocal crowd...
View ArticleFalmouth Academy
1:22 am, October 23, 2014Falmouth Academy Falmouth Academy is hosting its fall admissions open house on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 2 to 4 p.m. at its Highfield Drive campus. There will be student-guided...
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Holmes Hole Sailors Keep Sailing Towards Winter
7:25 pm, October 23, 2014David Lott The winds are rising and the temperatures are dropping, telling Holmes Hole sailors that they don’t not much more time on the water. One by one skippers are calling...
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Fishermen's Trust Regroups, With Regret Over Cape Wind Settlement
7:53 am, October 25, 2014Alex ElvinAfter a period of dormancy, the Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s Preservation Trust has resurfaced with a renewed mission to support commercial fishermen.
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Report from the Border; Island Women Give Eyewitness Account
8:43 am, October 25, 2014Alison L. MeadOn Thursday night at the regional high school, two Island women, Lynn Ditchfield and Rebecca McCarthy, gave a presentation on their recent journey to the Artesia...
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A Spooky Birthday Party for Nancy Luce
3:45 pm, October 26, 2014Alison L. MeadMuppets, queens, fairies and even a scary skeleton attended a Halloween Festival and Nancy Luce Birthday Party on the grounds of the future Martha’s Vineyard...
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Lages Leads the Way as Vineyard Boys' Soccer Heads to Postseason
10:09 am, October 27, 2014Ivy AsheWith two games left in the regular season for the varsity boys’ soccer team, junior Jason Lages has a team-leading 29 goals and 12 assists. He has broken the school...
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Island Grown Initiative Names First Executive Director
11:16 am, October 27, 2014Sydney BenderThe Island Grown Initiative has named Keith Wilda as its first executive director, a position the organization added this fall because the nonprofit has grown...
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Returning Home; Reflecting on a Journey Guided by Faith
12:29 pm, October 27, 2014Connie BerryWhen Cole Bilodeau went on a two-year Mormon missionary trip to Albania and Kosovo, his mother couldn’t send letters or call him. She had to make do with a weekly...
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Little Fish Lost: Tropical Fish Found in Edgartown Harbor
4:11 pm, October 27, 2014Alex Elvin An uncommon visitor turned up in Edgartown harbor this weekend: a juvenile African pompano, an iridescent tropical fish that likely drifted north from waters off the...
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S. David Goldberg, Longtime Summer Resident, Loved His Walks in Edgartown
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 10:32amS. David Goldberg died on Sept. 29 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston after a lengthy illness. He died peacefully surrounded by his wife of 52 years and his...
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Peggy Nassetta Loved Spending Time With Family
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 11:07amMargaret O. Nassetta, affectionately known to all as Peggy, died peacefully after visits from her family on Friday, Oct. 17. She was 82.Peggy was born to loving...
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Trika Smith-Burke Felt the Vineyard Renewed Her Spirit
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 11:14amMargaret (Trika) Smith-Burke, a longtime summer resident of West Tisbury, died peacefully at home in SoHo, N.Y., on Oct. 13 after a brave battle with colon cancer....
View ArticleAlicia Oliveira Participated in Ranger Challenge
11:40 am, October 28, 2014Alicia Oliveira of Oak Bluffs, a graduate of the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School class of 2011, is a cadet at Providence College with the Army ROTC Patriot Battalion.
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Married a Month Ago; Friends for Over Four Decades
12:10 pm, October 28, 2014Bill EvilleOn Sunday, Sept. 7, Linda Fairstein texted all her friends: "What did you do this weekend? We got married!" Ms. Fairstein and Michael Goldberg had eloped at their...
View ArticleTruckin for Montessori
1:10 pm, October 29, 2014Vineyard Montessori invites everyone to its Truckin’ MV fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 1, where kids, and adults, can check out every manner of truck.
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Community Supper
1:15 pm, October 29, 2014The first community supper of the season takes place at Trinity parish house at the Camp Ground in Oak Bluffs on Saturday at 5:30 p.m.
View ArticleOn Chappy: Oct. 31
1:21 pm, October 29, 2014Peter WellsA couple of weeks back, I mentioned half-jokingly the horror of depending on just one ferry boat to service Chappaquiddick Island. We’re on pins and needles the...
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Guided Walks
1:21 pm, October 29, 2014The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank staff leads guided walks in the winter season and they begin with a free natural history walk at Quansoo Preserve in Chilmark on Sunday, Nov. 2,...
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