12:43 pm, April 27, 2016
Responding to criticism about the police department at the annual town meeting this year, police chief Erik Blake told the selectmen he plans a series of initiatives aimed at improving community relations.
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Oak Bluffs Police Chief to Town Meeting Critics: We Hear You
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Two Seek Open Selectman's Seat in Aquinnah
1:10 pm, April 27, 2016
Macey Dunbar and Gary Haley will vie for a three-year term as selectman in the Aquinnah annual town election May 11.
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Public Record of Cases Heard in Edgartown District Court
9:19 pm, April 27, 2016
The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court.
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Aquinnah Herring Cam Offers Fish's Eye View of Underwater Action
9:38 pm, April 27, 2016
Since installing the Island’s first underwater herring cam, scientists have had a fish’s-eye view of herring, otters, cormorants and other species making their way through a historic herring run in Aquinnah.
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Please Adopt Us
10:27 pm, April 27, 2016
Kitten season has arrived and kittens are everywhere at the shelter.
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Healthy Kids Day at YMCA of Martha's Vineyard
10:31 pm, April 27, 2016
Healthy Kids Day is on May 7 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the YMCA.
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Bodhi Path Program
11:28 am, April 28, 2016
Bodhi Path Buddhist Center is hosting Transitions Throughout Life and Death: A Buddhist Perspective.
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Blues for Birds at The Ritz
11:35 am, April 28, 2016
A Blues for Birds fundraiser to benefit Felix neck will take place at the Ritz on Saturday, April 30 at 10 p.m.
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Turkeys Yes, Turtles No
11:50 am, April 28, 2016
I was appalled to read Chris Fischer’s article advocating the hunting of our snapping turtles.
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Safe at Play
11:59 am, April 28, 2016
I write regarding the current proposal by MV@Play to upgrade the athletic facilities on the high school campus.
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Welcome, Jackson
12:26 pm, April 28, 2016
Carrie and Bastille Lucier of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Jackson William Lucier, born April 25.
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Residents File Complaint Over Chappy Ferry Traffic
3:57 pm, April 28, 2016
Edgartown selectmen responded to a threatened legal claim for damages from residents of Simpson’s Lane, who charge the town has created a nuisance and has taken their property rights by allowing the street to be used for the Chappaquiddick ferry waiting line.
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Nova Airs Film About Gay Head Light Move
4:42 pm, April 28, 2016
Next week the PBS science series Nova will air Operation Lighthouse Rescue, a film documenting the effort to relocate the Gay Head Light.
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Seeds of Change: Ancient Grains Make Island Comeback
5:40 pm, April 28, 2016
The Island's only commercial grain crop represents a growing interest in traditional grain on Martha's Vineyard, where rye, oats and barley were once widely cultivated.
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Faulty Construction Found at Edgartown Post Office Building
5:50 pm, April 28, 2016
Records for the project at the Triangle show a pattern of mistakes and faulty construction since work began this winter. The building was closed abruptly on April 1 due to water damage.
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Synthentic Turf Proposal for High School Stirs Debate
5:54 pm, April 28, 2016
About 100 people attended a public forum Wednesday to discuss a proposal to create a synthetic turf field as part of the high school's athletic facilities.
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Louise Davies, 91
Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 10:07pm
Louise T. Davies died on April 28 at her home in Edgartown. She was 91.
She was predeceased by her husband, John R. Davies, Jr., and her son Stephen.
Louise was also the mother of Tena, Debra, John, Gerry, Doug and Bill Davies.
Her funeral service will be held at a later date and a full obituary will appear in the Gazette at that time.
Donations in her memory may be made to the Good Shepherd Parish of Martha’s Vineyard, P.O. Box 1068, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 or to Hope Hospice, 765 Attucks Lane, Hyannis, MA 02601.
Arrangements are under the care of the Chapman, Cole, and Gleason Funeral Home in Oak Bluffs. An online guestbook is available at ccgfuneralhome.com.
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Edgartown School Honor Roll
10:34 pm, April 28, 2016
The Edgartown School has announced its honor roll for the third quarter of the 2015–2016 school year.
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Tisbury School Honor Roll
10:51 pm, April 28, 2016
The Tisbury School has announced its honor roll for the third quarter of the 2015–2016 school year.
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Squibnocket Beach Projects Clear MVC
11:09 am, April 29, 2016
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission has unanimously approved two projects designed to adapt to an eroding shoreline at Squibnocket Beach. Both will head back to the town for final reviews.
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