Chef Josh Aronie Returns to a Familiar Port
12:26 pm, May 10, 2014Sydney BenderJosh Aronie started his career at the Home Port restaurant in Menemsha, where he parlayed his job as a window washer into a gig as a prep cook. Three decades of...
View ArticleBritish Invasion at Minnesingers Spring Show
12:43 pm, May 11, 2014Ivy AsheThe annual Minnesingers spring show debuted Saturday night to a full crowd at the regional high school Performing Arts Center. An all-male a cappella group and tribute to...
View ArticleBetween Two Crabapple Trees, Inspiration Born of Tragedy Still Flowers
3:58 pm, May 12, 2014Sydney BenderFriends, family and former classmates of David D. Furino and Kevin H. Johnson 2nd, best friends who died in an automobile accident at Katama 10 years ago, gathered at...
View ArticleUnderstanding Special Education
West Tisbury LibraryUnderstanding Special Education, 4 to 6 p.m., West Tisbury library. Special education advocates Christine Riley and Tina Qvarnstrom and question and answer session. Sponsored by...
View ArticleFusion Program Open House
YMCA of Martha's VineyardFusion Program Open House, 2 to 5:30 p.m., YMCA. For sixth, seventh and eighth graders. Check out program and pizza party. Free. Registration required. Call 508-696-7171 or...
View ArticleMeal and a Movie
YMCA of Martha's VineyardMeal and a Movie, 7 p.m., Alex's Place at YMCA. All teens invited. Homemade meal and feature film. Free. Call 508-696-7171 or visit ymcamv.org. Demographics: GuestFeatured:
View ArticleParents' Night Out
YMCA of Martha's VineyardParents' Night Out, 5 to 8 p.m., YMCA. Parents get night out while kids play. Members, $20/child, $15/sibling. Nonmembers, $25/child, $20/sibling. Preregister at service desk....
View ArticleAfter Prom Party
YMCA of Martha's VineyardAfter Prom Party, 10 p.m. May 17 to 5 a.m. May 18, YMCA. Hosted by high school parents' committee. All high school juniors and prom dates; or those who didn't go to prom...
View ArticleFusion Inclusion Party
YMCA of Martha's VineyardFusion Inclusion Party, 2 to 5:30 p.m., YMCA. All middle school students with special needs welcome to join the Fusion program after school. Free. Preregistration required....
View ArticleBase Coffee House
Alex's PlaceBase Coffee House, 7 p.m., Alex's Place at YMCA. Board games, ping pong, music and more. Free for all teens. Call 508-696-7171 or visit ymcamv.org. Demographics: GuestFeatured:
View ArticleCurrent Music Club
Alex's PlaceCurrent Music Club, 3:30 to 5 p.m., Alex's Place at YMCA. Explore all facets of music through discussion and listening exercises. All teens welcome. Call 508-696-7171 or visit ymcamv.org....
View ArticleAuthor Talk: Victura: The Kennedys, a Sailboat and the Sea
Bunch of GrapesAuthor Talk: Victura: The Kennedys, a Sailboat and the Sea with author James Graham, 7 p.m., Bunch of Grapes Bookstore, Main street, Vineyard Haven. Call 508-693-2291. Demographics:...
View ArticleSenior Fitness Day
1:36 pm, May 13, 2014Folks over age 55 can try out water aerobics, pilates, chair yoga and more for free at the YMCA’s Health and Fitness Day on Wednesday, May 21, from 9 a.m. to noon.
View ArticleStudent Sleuths
1:40 pm, May 13, 2014Students from the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School women’s studies class open the exhibit Women and Crime: Victims and Perpetrators at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum on May 19.
View ArticleMaypole Merriment
1:48 pm, May 13, 2014Children from the Plum Hill School invite everyone to their May Festival on Saturday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Welcome the warmer weather with a dance around the Maypole.
View ArticleLobster Roll Legacy at Grace Church
1:57 pm, May 13, 2014Thank heaven for Grace Church and its rite of summertime: lobster rolls. This Friday, May 16, opens the lobster roll season.
View ArticleFrancine Fischer, 85, West Tisbury Artist
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 2:17pmFrancine Fischer, a longtime resident of West Tisbury, loving wife of Abel Fischer and mother of Judy and Rick, died on May 9. She was 85.Fran and Abel both discovered the...
View ArticleFifth Annual Blessing of the Bikes
Our Lady Star of The Sea ChurchFifth Annual Blessing of the Bikes, 10 a.m., Our Lady Star of The Sea Church, 22 Massasoit Avenue, Oak Bluffs. Bicycles of all types and cyclists of all beliefs are...
View ArticleBenefit for Deborah Orazem Garett
P.A. Club in Oak BluffsBenefit for Deborah and Garrett Orazem for relocation costs after home oil spill, 6 to 9 p.m., P.A. Club in Oak Bluffs. Dinner, dancing, potluck, cash bar. Tickets are...
View ArticleFood Pantry Takes Stock After Another Season
3:51 pm, May 13, 2014Olivia HullIt was another busy year at the Island Food Pantry, a community-wide organization that feeds those in need.The year proved similar to last year; there were 2,405 visits,...
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