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What the Fourth Means
4:43 pm, June 25, 2015Frederick Douglass is returning to Martha’s Vineyard to tell once again The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro.
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When the Business Is Books, the Story Never Really Ends
5:00 pm, June 25, 2015Alex FloydWhen Jan Pogue and her husband John Walter first moved to the Vineyard, they soon encountered the phenomenon of the “book in the bottom drawer.” “You would run into...
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When the Real Affair of the Heart Always Leads Back to the Library
5:25 pm, June 25, 2015Alex Floyd “I’m still searching for the perfect one line sentence to serve to people when they inevitably ask what my book is about,” poet, author and librarian Jennifer Tseng...
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Former Kupersmith Property to Be Sold
7:58 pm, June 25, 2015Steve MyrickA foreclosure auction is set for Friday, June 26, for the property formerly owned by Corey Kupersmith. The auction begins at noon, at the site off County Road. Up for...
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On Chappy: June 26
7:27 pm, June 25, 2015Peter Wells Summer activities get into full swing at the Chappaquiddick Community Center this week. Check the website or bulletin boards for details. They really do offer...
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Public Record of Cases Heard in Edgartown District Court
7:29 pm, June 25, 2015The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court.
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Marking 50 Years in Conservation, VCS Looks to Future
7:56 pm, June 25, 2015Heather HamacekOn Tuesday, members of the Vineyard Conservation Society gathered at the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury to celebrate 50 years of preserving land and encouraging...
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Please Adopt Us
7:37 pm, June 25, 2015Two black female kittens, about 12 weeks old, were brought to us last week. They have been named Laverne and Shirley.
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Emma Maitland Honored With New Heritage Trail Stop
7:38 pm, June 25, 2015Emma Chambers Maitland's inspiring life will be celebrated this weekend as her former home in Oak Bluffs is added to the African American Heritage Trail.
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Tisbury DPW Director Resigns Amid Change and Upheaval
7:43 pm, June 25, 2015Steve MyrickThe director of the Tisbury department of public works has resigned, town administrator John (Jay) Grande confirmed Thursday. The resignation of Glenn Mauk is...
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After 40 Years, Oak Bluffs Fireworks May Go Out With a Bang
6:15 am, June 23, 2015Heather HamacekThe 40th anniversary of the annual Oak Bluffs fireworks display will be the biggest yet, and may be the last. Fire chief John Rose confirmed Monday that this is the...
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Hospital Holds Vaccination Clinic After Measles Diagnosis
8:00 pm, June 25, 2015Steve MyrickWith more than 600 doses of the vaccine that prevents measles, the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital began inoculating unvaccinated children and adults Wednesday evening,...
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Jeffrey Sullivan Was a Force of Nature
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 7:49pmIt is with deep sadness that his family conveys the death of Jeffrey (Spider) Sullivan to the hundreds of those whose lives he touched. There’s not one of them that...
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Last Piece of Southern Woodlands Sold at Auction for $5.15 Million
8:09 pm, June 26, 2015Steve MyrickA partnership led by a South Boston businessman will pay $5.15 million for 51 acres in Oak Bluffs once planned as a luxury home development. Paul Adamson, a real...
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Savings Bank Buys Former Santander Building for New Chilmark Branch
6:03 pm, June 29, 2015Sara Brown The Martha’s Vineyard Savings Bank will relocate its Chilmark branch office next year to the former Santander Bank at Beetlebung Corner. The bank paid just over $ 1...
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Dean's List for Katherine Smith
6:44 pm, June 29, 2015Katherine Anne Smith of Chilmark was named to the spring 2015 dean’s list at Simmons College in Boston.
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Dean's List at University of New Hampshire
9:58 am, June 30, 2015Several Vineyard students have been named to the spring 2015 dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire.
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Erin Gosson Graduates
10:21 am, June 30, 2015Erin Marie Gosson of Edgartown graduated from the University of Rhode Island cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in textiles, fashion merchandising.
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Thirty Years and Thriving, Nothing Fishy About Hard Work
1:13 pm, June 30, 2015Heather Hamacek Though the traditional gift is a pearl, for Net Result’s 30th anniversary just come in and buy some oysters. The popular Vineyard Haven fish market, owned by Louie...
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West Tisbury Town Column: July 3
4:45 pm, June 30, 2015John S. AlleyWell we had a rain and windstorm on Sunday. We lost power for three hours and all the morning boats were cancelled, but by noontime we were back on track and...
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