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Sal Laterra, Rhode Island Ex-Pat Who Felt at Home in West Tisbury
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 - 10:10amSal Laterra of Providence, R.I.. and. for the past 18 years a frequent West Tisbury visitor, died May 4 at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief illness. He had...
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Mother of the Year Essay Winners
1:42 pm, May 11, 2016Three lucky mothers whose children wrote prize-winning essays about them were honored Sunday at the Harbor View Hotel.
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Edgartown Native Earns College Honors
2:17 pm, May 11, 2016Elizabeth Kelleher, a senior at Syracuse University in New York, has been awarded the Dorothy Burnham Award for outstanding work in creative writing.
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Edgartown Selectmen Receive Post Office Update, Agree to Chappy Ferry Line...
5:20 pm, May 11, 2016Steve Myrick Edgartown selectmen got word during their Monday meeting that renovation work can proceed at the U.S. Post Office branch at the Edgartown Triangle.
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Nothing Like the First Greens of Spring
5:55 pm, May 11, 2016Lynne Irons Here it is — the end of a chilly, rainy week. The sun came out Monday and everything is beginning to jump out of the ground.
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Mayflower, Unassuming Bud of Spring
6:06 pm, May 11, 2016Suzan BellincampiForsythia, tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and others may herald spring in our modern era, but they were not the original firsts.
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Virtual Footsteps Lead to a Mother's Love
11:54 am, May 12, 2016Kate Brannen Not long after my mother died in 2014, my dad and I performed a ritual familiar to anyone who has lost someone they love: we went through her closet to decide what to...
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Suddenly Not in a Rush
3:40 pm, May 12, 2016This spring has felt more like a prelude to winter than summer. The trees are just now beginning to leaf.
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Small Steps
3:45 pm, May 12, 2016One of the Island’s early conservationists once said that if the Vineyard environment is to be saved, it will come down to decisions made by individual landowners.
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Honors for High School View
3:51 pm, May 12, 2016The High School View won several journalism awards at the New England Scholastic Press Association annual conference.
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Thirty Years with No Trial Separation
3:55 pm, May 12, 2016Steve MyrickJim Reynolds came to Martha’s Vineyard looking for a simpler, quieter life. Ron Rappaport, born and raised in Oak Bluffs, came back for the same thing.
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New Sponsor Ignites Oak Bluffs Fireworks
4:05 pm, May 12, 2016Heather HamacekThe fate of the iconic annual August fireworks show in Oak Bluffs is no longer in jeopardy: Summercamp, formerly the Wesley Hotel, has made a three-year financial...
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It Takes a Fiery Man to Start a Newspaper
4:22 pm, May 12, 2016Tom Dunlop On May 14, 1846, Edgar Marchant introduced the Vineyard Gazette, the Island's first newspaper. It was the Golden Age of whaling.
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No Single Solution for Restoring Health of Coastal Ponds
4:35 pm, May 12, 2016Alex Elvin Leading water quality experts gathered for a daylong conference at the Grange Hall in West Tisbury Thursday to lay out some of the solutions to declining pond health on...
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Tisbury Says Goodbye to Town Matriarch Cora Medeiros
4:56 pm, May 12, 2016Julia WellsThe former Tisbury selectman and businesswoman who started the annual town street fair, died on Sunday, Mother’s Day, at home in Vineyard Haven.
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New Martha's Vineyard Airport Manager Ready to Lift Off
4:37 pm, May 12, 2016Steve Myrick Ann Crook, the new Martha's Vineyard Airport manager, landed on the Island last week eager to turn problems into opportunities.
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David Van Allen, True Engineer, Fixture in Oak Bluffs Tennis Tournament
Friday, May 13, 2016 - 1:02pmDavid E. Van Allen, a longtime resident of Oak Bluffs and Malden, died at the Royal Nursing Center in Falmouth on Tuesday, May 3. He was 75.David was born and raised in...
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Louise Davies, Cherished Family, Church, and Italian Heritage
Friday, May 13, 2016 - 1:31pmLouise T. Davies, known to all as Nonni, died peacefully at home with family on the night of April 27 She was 91.Born in Springfield on July 28, 1924, she was the daughter...
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Geraldine A. Silva, 83
Friday, May 13, 2016 - 1:41pmGeraldine A. (Kraus) Silva, formerly of Edgartown, died on Friday, May 13 at Windemere Nursing Home in Oak Bluffs. She was 83.She was predeceased by her husband, Cornelius...
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Martha's Vineyard Regional High School Third Quarter Honor Roll
1:47 pm, May 13, 2016The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School has announced its honor roll for the third quarter of the 2015-2016 school year. Twelfth grade high honors: Olivia Green-Lingren,...
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