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Aquinnah Named Finalist for National Arts Grant
5:21 pm, June 13, 2016Alex ElvinThe town of Aquinnah has been named a finalist for a highly selective arts funding program that could further bolster the new Aquinnah Circle Cultural District.
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Selectmen Restrict Parking on Property Near Gay Head Light
5:32 pm, June 13, 2016Alex ElvinAquinnah selectmen agreed last week to restrict parking in front of the Manning-Murray property to town residents.
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All Aboard: Islanders Welcome, Tour New Ferry Woods Hole
5:39 pm, June 13, 2016Heather HamacekCameras in hand, at least 30 people gathered at the Steamship Authority slip Monday afternoon to watch the new ferry Woods Hole dock after its ceremonial maiden...
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Tisbury Mulls Moratorium on Floating Workshops in Harbor
5:55 pm, June 13, 2016Heather HamacekIf it’s floating, it better be for boating. Selectmen are considering a yearlong moratorium on floating workshops and houseboats.
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Undefeated Girls Head to State Championship
4:00 pm, June 13, 2016Mike KotsopoulosFirst year varsity tennis player Camilla Prata helped send the girls team to their second straight Division 3 state championship final with a big win at third...
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Open for Business, Ready for Summer at Gay Head Cliffs
8:42 am, June 14, 2016Alex ElvinWith the Gay Head Light having completed its historic move last year, and long-term planning underway for Aquinnah Circle, shop owners have a new vision for their town’s...
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Ribbon-Cutting for New Edgartown Library
11:53 am, June 14, 2016There will be a formal ribbon-cutting at the new Edgartown Library from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 25.
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Nettle Soup
2:51 pm, June 14, 2016Chris FischerThis is a simple, restorative soup recipe which can be adapted easily. For a heartier dish, add cooked farro or barley or cooked white beans or garbanzos. A poached...
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Samuel Issokson, Award-Winning Photogapher, Owned Issokson's Cleaners
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 4:08pmSamuel B. Issokson died peacefully early Tuesday morning, June 14, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital with family and friends at his bedside. He was 95 years old.He was a...
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Talking Coasts and Collaboration with State Coastal Zone Management Leaders
5:46 pm, June 14, 2016Alex ElvinTop officials with the Office of Coastal Zone Management, the state’s lead waterfront policy and planning agency, swung by the Island last week.
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Allen Janger, 83, Remembered for His Wit and Kindness
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 6:10pmAllen Robert Janger of West Tisbury died on June 13. He was 83.Allen was beloved by his family and friends for his wit and kindness. He is remembered by his wife, Inez...
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Historic Commission Weighs In Over MVFF Property Purchase
7:10 pm, June 14, 2016Alex ElvinThe West Tisbury historic district commission has joined the town selectmen and many others in raising concerns about plans by the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival to...
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Calendar for Recovery
5:40 pm, June 15, 2016Sales of Michael Blanchard’s calendar, Vineyard Serenity: Celebrating New Beginnings, will benefit New Paths Recovery Program. .
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At the Bridge Table: June 17
5:46 pm, June 15, 2016Jim Kaplan The Bridge Club of Martha’s Vineyard will open play on Saturday, June 18, at the Tisbury Senior Center.
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Edgartown Town Column: June 17
10:14 pm, June 15, 2016Kathie CaseThe wind has been blowing and isn’t that a March thing? So who knows what is next for us, but I know I am ready for a little heat just to help the plants along.
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Oak Bluffs Town Column: June 17
10:35 pm, June 15, 2016Skip FinleyIsabel Geraldine Washington Powell (5/23/1908 – 5/1/2007) of Oak Bluffs would have been 99 years old had she lived until her birthday the year she died. Much has been...
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Vineyard Haven Town Column: June 17
10:49 pm, June 15, 2016Nancy GardellaWell, it happened again. Some jerk managed to pull out all the emotions of disgust, disappointment and dread in us last weekend. Refer to them as jerks, which they...
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West Tisbury Town Column: June 17
11:10 pm, June 15, 2016John S. AlleyThe weekend weather was swell after some rain. The Father’s Day weather forecast is for a reasonably good day but Dad will relax at least for one day, no matter what...
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Aquinnah Town Column: June 17
11:19 pm, June 15, 2016June D. ManningSunny days abound, the beaches are full despite the coolness of the ocean, rhododendrons are in their glory as are the azaleas. Graduation ceremonies have been...
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On Chappy: June 17
11:24 pm, June 15, 2016Brad WoodgerThere was a brush fire on Chappy this past Sunday. The Chappy and Edgartown fire departments were quick to arrive, however, and less than half an acre between two...
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