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Tisbury Farm Market Changes Ownership; Commercial Kitchen Planned
11:35 am, September 5, 2015Remy TuminTwo Vineyard Haven business owners have announced plans to turn the Tisbury Farm Market into a commercial kitchen. Danielle Dominick, owner of the Scottish...
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Rare Find on Offshore Birding Trip Is One for Vineyard Record Books
6:20 am, September 8, 2015Susan B. WhitingA small group of veteran Island birders saw and photographed a white-faced storm petrel about 17 miles off the Vineyard over the weekend. The sighting is a...
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Suspect in Alley's Break-In Turns Himself In
1:27 pm, September 7, 2015Sara Brown A 21-year-old man turned himself in to police Tuesday after allegedly breaking into Alley’s General Store over the weekend, police said. Police said Geoffrey B....
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Political Luminaries, Generous Donor on Hand, Charter School Celebrates...
12:19 pm, September 8, 2015Remy TuminCommunity members gathered Monday at the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School to celebrate a new science center. Summer resident Robert Day contributed $100,000...
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Off the Beach, Into the Classroom: Island Students Head Back to School
1:07 pm, September 8, 2015Heather Hamacek Tears were wiped away, encouraging words spoken and Tisbury School kids of all grades joined their counterparts across the Island on the first day of school.
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California Man Arraigned on Rape Charges in Edgartown District Court
1:54 pm, September 7, 2015Steve Myrick Adam M. Smith, a 27-year-old Berkeley, Calif. man visiting Martha’s Vineyard as part of a bachelor party weekend, was arraigned Tuesday in Edgartown district...
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Mason Ballou Smith Traveled the World, Loved Fine Italian Sports Cars
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 - 4:28pmMason Ballou Smith of Charleston, S.C. died peacefully on Sept. 5 in Charleston of cancer.Born in 1949 in Bronxville, N.Y., he was the son of the late Mason Smith and...
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Dean's Award at Colgate University
4:43 pm, September 8, 2015Julia Cooper of Edgartown and Dana Jacobs of Vineyard Haven have earned spring 2015 Dean’s Awards for academic excellence at Colgate University.
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Dean's List at Northeastern University
4:51 pm, September 8, 2015Jack Heimann of West Tisbury, a physics major, Alice Keenan of Edgartown, a physical therapy major, and Gabriella L. Dasilva of Vineyard Haven, a communication studies major,...
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Edgartown Selectmen Approve Brief Closure of Roberts Way
5:00 pm, September 8, 2015Steve Myrick Roberts Way in Edgartown will be closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 14 and Tuesday, Sept. 15, to accommodate construction crews working on the new...
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Chilmark Reaffirms Decision Not to Join Federal Flood Program
5:07 pm, September 8, 2015Alex Elvin Chilmark selectmen last week reaffirmed the town’s decision not to join the Federal Flood Insurance Program, which would require adopting state and community...
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From the Erie Canal to Menemsha, a Magical Wooden Boat Trip
9:37 am, September 9, 2015Alex Elvin After a 440-mile journey that began in upstate New York in July, an old wooden boat named Majic has found a new home on the Vineyard. The fully restored 1957...
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Richard (Buzzy) Blankenship, 70
Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - 9:49amRichard W. (Buzzy) Blankenship died on Monday, Sept. 7 at his home in Oak Bluffs. He was 70.He was predeceased by his wife Nancy Brooker Blankenship in November of...
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Vineyard Haven Town Column: Sept. 11
10:29 am, September 9, 2015Nancy Gardella Was that not the fastest summer that ever went by? Are you dragging your feet to slow the circles down? Roving bands of children with backpacks, I can’t...
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Chilmark Town Column: Sept. 11
10:56 am, September 9, 2015Jane N. SlaterChilmark has survived another summer. Things look pretty much as always; the wear shows more on the faces of those who made it a great summer for others than on...
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Edgartown Town Column: Sept. 11
11:20 am, September 9, 2015Kathie CaseThe weather has been bearable. The sun was shining and the wind was blowing to keep it nice to be outside. I know that made a lot of people happy.
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Oak Bluffs Town Column: Sept. 11
1:14 pm, September 9, 2015Skip Finley Lagoon Heights, developed in 1873 with 500 lots for sale between County Road and Pennsylvania avenue, was the home of the Prospect House Hotel which, like most of...
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West Tisbury Town Column: Sept. 11
1:37 pm, September 9, 2015John S. AlleyThe weather could not have been better over the Labor Day weekend. School opened on Tuesday, so be aware of students by the side of the road and watch for school...
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Aquinnah Town Column: Sept. 11
2:18 pm, September 9, 2015Katie Carroll For June Manning there is no replacement. Grandma Purple, as grandson Noah referred to her when he was a wee little boy, is a wealth of information when it comes...
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Adriana Arrives
2:22 pm, September 9, 2015Laura and Dan Martino of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Adriana Marie Martino, born on Sept. 8 at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
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