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Musical Evening at Pathways
1:21 pm, April 8, 2014Local musicians are highlighted as Pathways Projects Institutes offers a night of music beginning at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, at its gathering space at the Chilmark Tavern.
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Are You the Second Star to the Right?
1:31 pm, April 8, 2014Island Theatre Workshop is holding auditions for all the key players for this summer’s musical Peter Pan.
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Chowder Contest Comes to Chilmark
1:48 pm, April 8, 2014The Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group hosts third annual Shellfish Extravaganza and Chowder Contest on Saturday, April 12, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Chilmark Community Center.
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Pilsner and Potluck
2:02 pm, April 8, 2014Slow Food Martha’s Vineyard hosts its spring potluck at the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury on Thursday, April 17, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Guest speaker Neil Atkins, head brewer...
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Three Indicted by Grand Jury on Drug Charges
3:06 pm, April 8, 2014Sara BrownMike G. Jean-Francois, 26, of Middleboro, Brandon F. Merkman, 32, of Sagamore and Quentin A. Phillip, 28, of Boston, were all indicted by a Dukes County grand jury on...
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Jimmy Seas, Famous for Pan Pasta, Sold to the Highest Bidder
3:17 pm, April 8, 2014Olivia HullThey came for the food — celebrities and Islanders alike would line up on Kennebec avenue at Jimmy Seas every summer. But after a 20-year run the Oak Bluffs restaurant...
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Land Court Rules for Sheriff's Meadow in Property Ownership Dispute
4:03 pm, April 8, 2014The decision ends a bitter dispute over ownership of a three-acre parcel of land in Chilmark. Nisa Counter and Benjamin Ramsey bought the lot on Blue Barque Road in 2010 from a...
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Selectmen Shift Stance on Pledge of Support for Stop & Shop
8:28 pm, April 8, 2014Sara BrownAt the urging of Tristan Israel who was not present last week, Tisbury selectmen voted Tuesday to remove language from an agreement with Stop & Shop pledging their...
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West Tisbury Votes to Study Mill Pond, Not Dredge It
5:17 pm, April 10, 2014Remy TuminDiscussion on the Mill Pond began at the doors of the West Tisbury School where advocates for and against dredging welcomed voters with Save the Mill Pond buttons and...
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Edgartown Backs Fertilizer Control Plan, With a Twist
5:35 pm, April 10, 2014Jane SeagraveEdgartown voters approved a $30.7 million operating budget and agreed to spend Community Preservation Act funds for a range of projects, including $350,000 to...
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No Lobsters Yet, But Net Result Owners Vow to Rebuild Quickly
5:39 pm, April 10, 2014Ivy AsheA weekend car crash left the popular fish market in ruins and closed to its customers this week. Recovery is taking longer than anticipated, but owner Louis Larsen...
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West Tisbury Dog Owners Get Stern Warning
6:13 pm, April 10, 2014Remy TuminFollowing two incidents where a Wheaten terrier attacked chickens at Cleveland Farm, West Tisbury selectmen ordered the owners of the dog to put up a permanent fence...
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Tisbury Selectmen Order Terrier Muzzled
6:42 pm, April 10, 2014Sara BrownOwners of a Jack Russel terrier were ordered by Tisbury selectmen to keep their dog leashed and muzzled outside of his home because of a complaint.
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State Secretary for Veterans Pays First Visit to Vineyard
6:45 pm, April 10, 2014Olivia HullIn Secretary Coleman Nee’s visit to Island veterans, he gave an update of the recent activities of his office and asked how he could better serve their needs.
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Two Airport Commissioners Ousted
7:01 pm, April 10, 2014Olivia HullThe Dukes County commission voted Wednesday to appoint two new airport commissioners, ousting longtime commissioner John S. Alley and Benjamin L. Hall Jr.
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Elections Conclude; Oak Bluffs Nixes Town Hall Project
8:52 pm, April 10, 2014 Julia WellsOak Bluffs voters spoke their mind on money matters in the ballot box Thursday, approving overrides for the town operating budget and a new $8.3 million fire station....
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Safe Swimming Lessons for Babies
11:57 am, April 11, 2014Alison L. MeadThe YMCA offers a four-week class that teaches children six months to six years old the skills they need to survive should they find themselves accidentally...
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A Weekend of Shearing and Shucking
12:03 pm, April 10, 2014It’s a surf and turf kind of weekend on the Vineyard with not one but three celebrations of field and sea.
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State Details New Plan Aimed at Preventing Oyster Contamination
3:07 pm, April 12, 2014Sara BrownThe state has issued new tougher regulations to guard against outbreaks of a shellfish bacteria known as Vibrio that closed Katama Bay to oyster harvesting for three...
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Summer Institute Speaker: Jonathan L. Zittrain
Martha's Vineyard Hebrew CenterSummer Institute Speaker: Jonathan L. Zittrain, leading web theorist, presents The Future of the Internet, And How to Avoid It. 7:30 p.m., Martha's Vineyard Hebrew...
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