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Steven Vages Loved Being on the Water, Fishing and Boating

Monday, March 30, 2015 - 2:51pmSteven Thomas Vages, of West Tisbury and Cape Cod, died Tuesday, March 17, at his home. He was 60.Steven was born on Dec. 25, 1954. He was the son of Thomas L. Vages Jr....

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Diesel Spill on Lake Tashmoo Contained; Shellfish Beds Closed

11:13 am, March 30, 2015Steve Myrick Tisbury fire department personnel said early Monday afternoon they had mostly contained diesel oil that spilled from a 30-foot sport fishing boat that sank...

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High Schoolers Use Their Noodles in Annual Linguini Bridge Contest

6:20 am, March 31, 2015Alex Elvin Students gathered Monday morning in the high school performing arts center for the 18th Linguini Bridge Contest. Freshman Graham Lewis was the winner with a bridge...

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Traffic, Parking Rules Yield to Construction Work in Edgartown

6:23 am, March 31, 2015Steve MyrickEdgartown selectmen agreed Monday to traffic and parking restrictions to accommodate ongoing construction on the new town library at the entrance to town, and also on...

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Robert J. Carroll, Edgartown Power Broker as Colorful as His Language, Dies...

10:38 am, March 31, 2015Bill EvilleThe prominent Edgartown businessman, conservationist, raconteur and longtime Vineyard power player who was sometimes a lightning rod for controversy, died Tuesday...

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Dancers Show Off Their Talents at Rise Spring Show

10:40 am, March 31, 2015Ivy Ashe The Rise dance company presented its spring showcase Sunday afternoon, with dancers ages five to 17 leaping and tapping across the stage of the Oak Bluffs School. Young...

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Bob Carroll and Geno Courtney Muse on Being Edgartown Good Old Boys

12:02 pm, July 5, 2007Julia RappaportIt is Sunday morning and Bob Carroll and Eugene (Geno) Courtney are sitting in Mr. Carroll’s penthouse apartment at the top of the Harbor View Hotel in Edgartown.

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George Hinckley Loved Boating, Was Accomplished Organist

Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 12:45pmGeorge Richard Hinckley 3rd, also known as Captain George, of East Falmouth and formerly of Oak Bluffs, died on Wednesday, March 18, at Falmouth Hospital after...

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Numbers Can Be Deceiving When It Comes to Beached Birds

2:01 pm, March 31, 2015Robert A. CulbertDid this winter of ice and snow cause an unusually high number of waterbirds to die? Based on the number of reports of large numbers of carcasses on some...

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West Tisbury Town Column: April 3

2:18 pm, March 31, 2015John S. AlleyWell, it is spring, although it has not felt much like it. Neighbors are beginning the task of cleaning up the yard after the long winter.

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Averie Arrives

10:52 am, April 1, 2015Jamie Murphy and Paul Conroy of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Averie Elizabeth Murphy-Conroy, born on March 30 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

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Oak Bluffs Town Column: April 3

11:25 am, April 1, 2015Skip FinleyGrowing up on Oak Bluffs’ gold coast in the Cottage City Historic District came with responsibilities and expectations; education paramount among them but with decency...

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Community Chorus Will Sing in the Spring

11:31 am, April 1, 2015The Island Community Chorus presents its spring concerts on Saturday and Sunday, April 11 and 12, with a program of choral music that features the works of the contemporary...

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Selectmen Praise Town Response at Tashmoo

11:42 am, April 1, 2015Ivy AsheTisbury selectmen took stock in the aftermath of a Monday oil spill at Lake Tashmoo, praising the response. “It was a challenging day, no question about it, but we had...

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On Chappy: April 3

12:45 pm, April 1, 2015Peter WellsWhen people think outside the box, solutions to problems that at first appear to be unsolvable may come from the most unlikely source.

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Aquinnah Town Column: April 3

1:56 pm, April 1, 2015June D. ManningSpring has arrived. Only a little bit of fog and drizzle this week but the sun has actually been rather evident most days. The temperature reached 50 on Tuesday....

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Vineyard Haven Town Column: April 3

2:01 pm, April 1, 2015Nancy GardellaFor those of you who know I am recovering off-Island, be assured that my telephone number above is connected to where I am now, so do not hesitate to call me with...

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Francis Chinard, Prominent Physician, Spent 55 Summers in West Tisbury

Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 2:28pmDr. Francis P. Chinard, physician, researcher, humanist, and a longtime seasonal resident of West Tisbury, died Jan. 5 at Hackensack UMC Mountainside Hospital in...

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Traffic Changes at Aquinnah Circle to Accommodate Gay Head Light Move

2:53 pm, April 1, 2015Alex Elvin With excavation work around the Gay Head Light expected to begin next week, several traffic changes are planned for Aquinnah Circle. The last day to visit the...

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Peter Barnes Spent All His Summers on the Vineyard

Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 3:42pmPeter Barnes of Mansfield died peacefully on March 27 at Sunrise Senior Living in Cohasset. He had been ill with cancer and partially disabled for the past few years....

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