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Hard Science, Hard Truths About Pond Pollution
6:32 pm, August 27, 2015Alex ElvinEvery year an explosion of algae — fueled mostly by nitrogen from septic tanks — turns the Lagoon Pond a shade of red or rusty brown. All the saltwater ponds on the...
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Abel's Hill Beach Retreat
12:02 pm, August 28, 2015Conroy & Company Real EstateStill looking for a Chilmark beach house with deeded rights to one of the best private beaches in the country, three tennis courts and walking...
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Cutting Edge in Chilmark; Filmmakers Expand Their Reality
8:56 am, August 29, 2015Heather HamacekThe future is closer than it appears in Chilmark where a group of film visionaries, including director Doug Liman, recently tested out new technology to begin...
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With Humor, Irony and Some Gore Too, Filmmaker Wes Craven Defined a Genre
12:07 pm, August 31, 2015Bill Eville Wes Craven, known worldwide for his horror films and on the Vineyard for his low-key style, humor and thoughtfulness, died on Sunday, August 30 in Los Angeles at...
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East Chop Column: Sept. 4
2:15 pm, August 31, 2015Rick Herrick Last week was exciting. On Sunday (August 23) Lyn and I went to the opening of Sarah Moore’s art show at Homes on Martha’s Vineyard located in Post Office Square in...
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Welcome, Olivia
2:26 pm, August 31, 2015Dragana and Peter Davis of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Olivia Zora Davis, born August 28 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
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New Gallerists Embrace Art as a Medium for Adventure and Justice
3:58 pm, August 31, 2015Remy TuminThe former Dragonfly Gallery returned this summer as Gallery Josephine, purchased by Nyama Wingood and Bryan Daigle, new to the art business and the Island. The owners...
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Police Investigating Theft of $50,000 Worth of Jewelry in Edgartown
6:30 pm, August 31, 2015Edgartown police are investigating the reported theft last week of $50,000 worth of jewelry belonging to reality TV star Kelly Killoren Bensimon.
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Anice (Toni) Ward Was Vivacious, Fun-Loving Fixture on Vineyard Beaches
Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 10:16amAnice Johnson Ward of Martha’s Vineyard and Silver Spring, Md., a retired educator, died on August 15 after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She was...
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Ellie Southworth Was Dedicated to Her Family, Loved Summers on the Vineyard
Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 11:03amEleanor (Ellie) Smith Southworth died at her home in Darien, Conn. on August 28. She was 49.Ellie was born in Stamford, Conn. on May 21, 1966 to Philip B. Smith and...
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Celebration of Life for Shirley Schrade
Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 12:55pmA celebration of the life of Shirley Merry Schrade, who died on June 22, will be held on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 1:00 p.m. at the Federated Church on South Summer...
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Vandalism Suspected at Alpaca Farm
2:11 pm, September 1, 2015Remy TuminA break in at the Island Alpaca Farm in Oak Bluffs last week left one alpaca injured and several fences damaged, the farm’s owner said on Tuesday. Oak Bluffs police...
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Katama Bay Oyster Farm Closure Extended
7:30 pm, September 1, 2015Sara BrownKatama Bay oyster farms will remain closed for another week following additional confirmed cases of Vibrio illness tied to the area, a state Department of Marine...
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Edgartown Town Column: Sept. 4
5:16 pm, September 2, 2015Kathie Case Someone turned up the heat again. The humidity has been on and off but the heat has been definitely on. I am still wishing for rain. It can rain at night just as...
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Oak Bluffs Town Column: Sept. 4
5:20 pm, September 2, 2015Skip Finley On Sept. 7, 1956 the Vineyard Gazette reported that folks sang and danced at Church’s Pier the night after Labor Day accompanied by fireworks signifying that...
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Norman Jones Believed in Friendship, Family and Fellowship
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 5:30pmNorma Atherholt Jones died Friday, August 28 at her home with her daughter Deborah by her side. She was 91.Norma was born in Norwood, Pa. to Stella Flannigan and...
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West Tisbury Town Column: Sept. 4
5:30 pm, September 2, 2015John S. AlleyFriday is the start of the long holiday weekend. Labor Day is on Monday and so is the end of the high summer season. All municipal buildings and the post office...
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What Happens After Insects Ingest: A Look at Frass
6:38 pm, September 2, 2015Suzan Bellincampi What goes in, must come out. While all animals live by this law of digestion, there is one group whose evacuations now have my attention.
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A Summer Harvest of Beautiful Eggplants
6:54 pm, September 2, 2015Lynne Irons I’m ready for the season to change. Spring and fall are my favorite garden times. I am completely over this summer. The weeds are actually over my head in some areas.
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September is Songbird Migration Time
6:59 pm, September 2, 2015Robert A. Culbert The southward migration of songbirds has started. They may be wherever you are, in the woods, fields or even along the shore.
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