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Storybook Mural Pays Tribute to Lover of Libraries
10:10 am, May 6, 2015Sara BrownIn a tribute to Cathy Brannen, a new mural is being created in the children's room of the West Tisbury library. The mural is filled with many of Mrs. Brannen's favorite...
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Norway Maples Grow Fast, Live Long
12:58 pm, May 6, 2015Suzan BellincampiDon’t blame Norway. The invasion of the Norway maple tree on U.S. soil is definitely not the fault of the Norwegians.
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Welcoming the Songbirds of Spring
1:09 pm, May 6, 2015Robert A. CulbertDo you still have Carolina wrens in your yard? They have been a common breeding species for as long as I can remember, and their loud clearly whistled two or three...
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High School Track Athlete Wins State Award for Overcoming Adversity
1:24 pm, May 6, 2015Megan CerulloEvan Kristal is a recipient of this year’s state track coaches association Frank Kelley Adversity Award, recognizing student athletes who have overcome diverse...
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Waste Not, Want Not
1:28 pm, May 6, 2015Lynne IronsHow can a long, hard winter and a late spring turn a couple of nice days into full-on garden madness? I got behind practically the day I started.
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Court Dispute Over Oyster Farm Comes to an End
3:13 pm, May 6, 2015Olivia HullOak Bluffs has reached an agreement with an Eastville homeowner who had sued the town over an aquaculture venture near his home. A list of conditions designed to limit...
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Workplace Dispute Unearths Animosity on Town Cemetery Commission
4:25 pm, May 6, 2015Steve MyrickThe Edgartown cemetery commission is awaiting a recommendation from the town’s labor counsel on disciplinary action against cemetery superintendent Jennifer Morgan,...
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Neighbors Sound Note of Caution Over Thimble Farm Operation
7:20 pm, May 6, 2015Megan CerulloExpanding operations at Island Grown Initiative’s Thimble Farm were a topic of concern among neighbors during a hearing at the Tisbury selectmen’s meeting Tuesday, when...
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Dylan Arrives
3:41 pm, May 7, 2015Jennifer and Tim Klein of Edgartown announced the birth of a daughter, Dylan Paige Klein, born on April 29 at the Martha's Vineyard Hospital.
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Probation for Accountant Filing False Tax Returns
3:43 pm, May 7, 2015A Vineyard Haven accountant was sentenced to three years of probation last week after pleading guilty to filing false tax returns in which he underreported more than $800,000 in...
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Who's Your Daddy? For Island Shellfish, Honors Go to One Man
3:58 pm, May 7, 2015Mollie DoyleOn a brisk late April morning, Rick Karney stands at a large sink filled with warm water and 24 Pyrex glass meatloaf dishes filled with filtered salt water and quahaugs....
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Oak Bluffs School Announces Honor Roll
4:11 pm, May 7, 2015The Oak Bluffs School has announced its honor roll for the first quarter of the 2014-2015 academic year.
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Challenger Takes on Four-Term Incubment in Aquinnah Selectman Race
4:30 pm, May 7, 2015Alex ElvinIn the only contested race in Aquinnah this year, longtime selectman James Newman will face challenger Barbara Bassett for a three-year term on the board. The town...
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History Comes Alive
4:37 pm, May 7, 2015The women in history through theatre program led by Phyllis Vecchia just completed its fifth year in Island schools.
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Senior Center Tops Aquinnah Warrant
4:52 pm, May 7, 2015Alex Elvin Aquinnah will have the final say in whether to pay for the purchase of a new Center for Living for Island seniors at its annual town meeting Tuesday. The meeting begins...
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Training and Community Policing Top Edgartown Police Review
5:01 pm, May 7, 2015Steve Myrick Interim Edgartown police chief Jack Collins conducted an evaluation and search for a successor to retiring police chief Antone Bettencourt. Mr. Collins issued an...
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Up-Island Schools Wrestle With Budget Cuts
4:51 pm, May 7, 2015Olivia Hull The up-Island regional school district committee struggled to make significant cuts to its budget this week amid growing confusion and disagreement over the implications...
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Escalating School Costs
6:07 pm, May 7, 2015Voters in West Tisbury made themselves heard loud and clear at the ballot box last month when they rejected a request to override the state tax cap for school spending.
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2 Youngs Way, Chilmark
9:41 am, May 8, 2015Wallace & Co. | Sotheby's International RealtyLocated in the heart of quintessential Chilmark, this property is nestled between the Allen Farm to the north and Lucy Vincent...
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With Month to Go Before Move, Rapid Progress at Gay Head Light
2:20 pm, May 8, 2015Steve Myrick Site preparation for the Gay Head Light relocation is progressing quickly, with the excavation work nearly complete, and the actual move now planned to begin on June 10.
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