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Learning to See in the Dark Places
2:53 pm, September 17, 2015Susan Desmarais Walking into my first college class at the age of 38 I should have known my world was about to expand, and that I was about to be stretched and inspired as...
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At the Bridge Table: Sept. 18
4:20 pm, September 17, 2015Jim KaplanThe Bridge Club of Martha’s Vineyard concluded its 2015 season at the Tisbury Council on Aging the morning of Sept. 12, and it was quite a show.
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Public Record of Cases Heard in Edgartown District Court
4:28 pm, September 17, 2015The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court.
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Real Estate Transactions: Sept. 7 to Sept. 13
4:30 pm, September 17, 2015Kevin M. Brady and Deanna T. Brady purchased 4 Tabor House Road in Chilmark from David B. Rossi, William N. Rossi, Daniel R. Rossi, and Patricia Rossi for $1,000,000 on Sept. 9
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Please Adopt Us
4:35 pm, September 17, 2015On Sept. 10 the Animal Shelter of Martha’s Vineyard, as a member of Friends of the Animals, conducted another successful spay/neuter clinic.
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From Art to Nature to Friends, William Waterway Embraced Life
Thursday, September 17, 2015 - 4:35pmWilliam Waterway of Edgartown, environmental activist and visionary known nationally and beyond, died suddenly in his beloved Katama home on Sept. 12.Born to...
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Spirit of the Vineyard Nominations Sought
4:42 pm, September 17, 2015Nominations are being accepted for the annual Spirit of the Vineyard Award. The award honors a person who has served for one or more nonprofit organizations on the Island.
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Land Bank Revenues: Sept. 18
4:45 pm, September 17, 2015The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $154,911 for the business week ending on Friday, Sept. 11, 2015. The land bank receives its funds from a two per cent fee...
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School Committee Looks to Early Intervention for Attendance Issues
4:48 pm, September 17, 2015Heather Hamacek Facilities planning, early intervention for attendance problems, junior varsity sports policies and the search for a new principal all occupied the regional...
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Spirited Debate About Alcohol in Chilmark
4:55 pm, September 17, 2015Alex ElvinA proposal to allow beer and wine sales at restaurants in Chilmark came under fire at a selectmen’s meeting on Tuesday. Several longtime residents gathered to speak...
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Sweet Smell of Autumn
5:08 pm, September 17, 2015Good fences make good neighbors, the old adage goes, but surely flowers along fence lines are among the prettiest sights, especially when on a village walkabout.
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Short Runway
5:17 pm, September 17, 2015There’s a decided air of neglect about the Martha’s Vineyard Airport that has nothing to do with the Island’s casual vibe.
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Veterans Battle HealthNet System
6:16 pm, September 17, 2015Steve MyrickA U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs program intended to create better access to health care for veterans in remote locations, including on Martha’s Vineyard, has...
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Wastewater: Plumbing the Alternatives
6:18 pm, September 17, 2015Alex ElvinA few hundred alternative systems are installed on Martha's Vineyard, mostly in Edgartown and Oak Bluffs. The technology could help achieve nitrogen mitigation in...
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Opening Bell Rung, First Fish Weighed In: Derby is Underway
11:24 am, September 13, 2015Steve Myrick At the stroke of 12:01 a.m. Sunday, no one turned into a pumpkin, but a whole lot of people turned into obsessive, superstitious and sometimes secretive...
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In Formal Step, Airport Commission Puts Manager on Paid Leave
6:15 pm, September 17, 2015Steve MyrickAirport manager Sean Flynn has been placed on administrative leave with pay, following a Friday morning closed-door session with Martha’s Vineyard Airport...
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Helen L. Duarte Loved to Bake, Was a Friend to Many
Friday, September 18, 2015 - 12:50pmHelen L. Duarte died at her home at Havenside on Sept. 14 at the age of 96. She was attended at her bedside by her granddaughter Nancy Fauteux, who cared for her...
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Catherine M. Swift, 91
Friday, September 18, 2015 - 2:16pmCatherine M. Swift of Vineyard Haven died on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at the McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich with her son, Alaric K. Swift, by her side. She was...
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Retired Teacher Found Not Guilty on Indecent Assault Charges
5:39 pm, September 18, 2015Steve MyrickWendell (Leo) Frame was found not guilty Friday on two counts of indecent assault and battery on a person older than 14 after a two-day jury trial in Edgartown...
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Aquinnah Limits Its Role in Regional Shelter, Welcomes New Lighthouse Committee
12:30 pm, September 19, 2015Alex ElvinAquinnah residents may be better off sheltering in place during severe storms, the town’s emergency management director said this week.
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