Irish Eyes are Playing
11:04 am, March 10, 2015On Thursday, March 12, Jemima James is hosting an Island Moon Coffeehouse at the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse showcasing some local talent going Irish.
View ArticleFollow the Tracks to Find Island Animals
11:14 am, March 10, 2015Suzan BellincampiWildlife tracker Tom Brown Jr. poetically describes his passion when he observes “each day’s new landscape is like a new page, alive with the writings of animals.”
View ArticleWest Tisbury Town Column: March 13
11:24 am, March 10, 2015John S. AlleySprinkle a little salt over your left shoulder before reading this column for luck. Spring will be here in just one week and that will not be soon enough for many...
View ArticleDonation Supports ACE MV Needs Survey
11:59 am, March 10, 2015The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank Charitable Foundation Trust awarded ACE MV $5,000 to support its adult education strategic needs assessment.
View ArticleRapid Response and a Friend's Barking Save Life of Dog in Icy Katama Bay
12:00 pm, March 10, 2015Mark Alan LovewellQuick action this morning on the part of the Edgartown fire department saved the life of a dog caught in icy Katama Bay. The other hero in the rescue was...
View ArticleSantander Bank Plans to Close Chilmark Branch
2:36 pm, March 10, 2015Sara BrownSantander Bank will be closing its branch on South Road in Chilmark at the end of May. A spokeswoman for the company told the Gazette Tuesday that the decision to close...
View ArticleSen. Edward Brooke Is Fondly Remembered at National Cathedral Service
5:17 pm, March 10, 2015Skip FinleyA large number of dignitaries and friends from the Vineyard attended the funeral service of Sen. Edward William Brooke 3rd at the National Cathedral in Washington,...
View ArticleProposed Tourism Funding Cuts Raise Concern for Vineyard Economy
10:12 am, March 11, 2015Alex Elvin State legislators and regional tourism directors are pushing back against proposed budget cuts for the state’s tourism office, which they said could hurt the...
View ArticleHoming in on Kestrels
10:42 am, March 11, 2015Robert A. CulbertOkay, it is finally getting a bit warmer as we have had temperatures above 40, but since there is still snow on the ground, we need more signs of spring. This...
View ArticleSlow Food Brunch, Hold the GMOs
1:34 pm, March 11, 2015Brunch, the Slow Food way, is heading to the Chilmark Community Center on Sunday, March 15, from 9 a.m. to noon.
View ArticleOak Bluffs Town Column: March 13
1:44 pm, March 11, 2015Skip FinleyCircuit avenue is likely to look substantially different by the time the snowbirds return, with more changes since, well, probably the 1950s.
View ArticleHello, Fox
1:53 pm, March 11, 2015Lisa and Jackson Tadeo-Waite of Chilmark announce the birth of a daughter, Fox Buttercup Taddeo-Waite, born on March 10 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
View ArticleAquinnah Town Column: March 13
2:04 pm, March 11, 2015June D. ManningThe weather is improving, with a heat wave on Monday when the temperature reached 46 degrees. On March 12, it literally snowed the entire day not stopping for one...
View ArticleChilmark Town Column: March 13
2:34 pm, March 11, 2015Jane N. Slater Chilmark is busy looking for signs of spring. I am sure they are all around us . . . if only we could see over the snow drifts. Ice is still drifting around in the...
View ArticleEdgartown Town Column: March 13
2:40 pm, March 11, 2015Kathie Case After the winter we have been having I think we can say that this week’s weather has been balmy. It has hit 40 degrees and we were all ready to pull out the shorts;...
View ArticleOn Chappy: March 13
2:46 pm, March 11, 2015Brad Woodger Each winter I try to cross a couple of items off my to-do list, while I have a bit more free time. This winter I put a sump pump in the basement and had a son.There...
View ArticleVineyard Haven Town Column: March 13
2:54 pm, March 11, 2015Nancy GardellaIs this significant? This is our second month in a row with a Friday the 13th. I prefer to think of it as good luck. As I struggle to become more adept on the...
View ArticleSSA Makes Case for Woods Hole Terminal Project at Vineyard Meeting
3:23 pm, March 11, 2015Olivia Hull Renovation of the Woods Hole terminal was the chief topic of conversation at a special meeting held on the Vineyard Tuesday. The meeting was convened in response to...
View ArticleCounty Commission Appoints New Airport Commissioners
8:25 pm, March 11, 2015Olivia Hull The Dukes County commission has ousted two members of the Martha’s Vineyard Airport commission in favor of what they called “a new beginning.” Robert Rosenbaum,...
View ArticleLand Bank Revenues: March 6
2:46 pm, March 12, 2015The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $111,195 for the business week ending on Friday, March 6, 2015.
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