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Time for Action
4:38 pm, June 9, 2016It is heartening that the coalition that put together this week’s community forum on the opiate crisis has committed to follow up with a concrete action plan.
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More Speech, Please
4:35 pm, June 9, 2016One of the hallmarks of the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival has been its willingness to provoke debate over controversial topics.
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Vigil for Opioid Crisis
5:35 pm, June 9, 2016On June 15, the Island Clergy Association will hold an interfaith service of remembrance and healing for those affected by addiction.
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New Martha's Vineyard Hospital Trustees
5:41 pm, June 9, 2016Two seasonal residents of Edgartown have been named to the MVH board of trustees.
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Pride of Chappy, Valedictorian Loved Learning from Day One
6:22 pm, June 9, 2016Heather HamacekAs a child, Jared Livingston was told by his father, “Don’t be afraid to ask questions.” It is a maxim he took to heart. On Sunday, Jared will graduate as the...
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Growth Equals Strength for MVRHS Class of 2016
6:23 pm, June 9, 2016Mike KotsopoulosOn Sunday, June 12, the senior class at the regional high school will come together one last time to celebrate graduation, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the Tabernacle...
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Chappaquiddick Is Laboratory for Study of Erosion
6:24 pm, June 9, 2016Alex ElvinWasque Point, the popular fishing spot at the eastern tip of the Island has been the subject of ongoing study in recent years, as wind, waves and tides create one of the...
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Martha's Vineyard Community Services Eyes New Campus on Adjacent Property
6:29 pm, June 9, 2016Heather HamacekLeaders at Martha’s Vineyard Community Services this week quietly unveiled future plans to build a new facility on property adjacent to the current campus across the...
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Islanders Join Forces, Shape Strategy at Forum on Opiate Addiction
5:45 pm, June 9, 2016Steve MyrickA broad committee joined forces for a community forum Monday evening, determined to shape a more effective strategy to combat heroin addiction on Martha’s Vineyard.
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Bri Buchanan Valenti Graduates
9:53 am, June 10, 2016Bri Buchanan Valenti of West Tisbury received a bachelor’s degree in sustainable horticulture from the UMass Amherst Stockbridge program.
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Megan Buchanan Graduates
10:03 am, June 10, 2016Megan Buchanan of Vineyard Haven was named to the spring 2016 dean’s list at Westfield State University.
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Grilled Asparagus
10:23 am, June 10, 2016Chris Fischer1 pound whole asparagus, tough ends trimmed2 tablespoons olive oilSalt and pepper1 tablespoon lemon juice4 eggs, room temperature1 tablespoon unsalted butterParmesan...
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Commissioning Ceremony Monday for Ferry Woods Hole
2:57 pm, June 10, 2016Sara BrownMonday will be a day of celebration for the Woods Hole, the newest ferry to join the Steamship Authority fleet.
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Girls Tennis Stays Perfect With South Sectional Championship
7:26 am, June 11, 2016Mike KotsopoulosThe MVRHS girls tennis team won their second-straight Division III South sectional championship on Friday afternoon at Old Rochester High School. With a 5-0...
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Bryan Welz, Legendary Raconteur and Lovable Curmudgeon
Saturday, June 11, 2016 - 4:11pmBryan Joseph Welz died June 9 on Martha’s Vineyard after a battle with cancer. He was 68.Bryan was born on July 26, 1947 in Boston. He attended Catholic Memorial High...
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Caps in the Air, Class of 2016 Celebrates Graduation
5:40 pm, June 12, 2016Heather HamacekAs the strains of Pomp and Circumstance floated out of the Tabernacle and the audience rose to their feet, the 154 graduates in the class of 2016 marched resolutely...
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Orders Read and Watch Set, Ferry Woods Hole Arrives in Vineyard Haven
1:47 pm, June 13, 2016Steve MyrickWith festive red, white and blue bunting adorning her brand new decks, Steamship Authority ferry Woods Hole sailed into Vineyard Haven Monday afternoon for her...
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Students and Community Shine During Class Night Scholarships
2:09 pm, June 13, 2016Mike KotsopoulosThis year’s Class Night celebration held on Friday night at the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs included 157 scholarships exceeding $1,555,414 to graduating seniors and...
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John (Lenny) Stenroth, Licensed Electrician, HAM Radion Aficionado,
Monday, June 13, 2016 - 3:15pmJohn L. (Lenny) Stenroth of Oak Bluffs died on Wednesday, June 8 at the Henrietta Brewer House in Vineyard Haven. He was 72.Lenny was born on August 4, 1944 in Finland,...
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Airport Will Regulate Ride-Sharing Services
3:48 pm, June 13, 2016Steve MyrickRide-sharing services such as Lyft and Uber will soon be required to pay fees to operate at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport.
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