Gregory John Ortiz
Gregory John Ortiz died unexpectedly on July 27, 2017, at his residence in Taunton. Greg was born in New York on June 29, 1966, the son of Rita (Vieara) Rogers and Gregory Ortiz. He came to the Island...
View ArticleSarah Isenberg
Sarah S. Isenberg, 99, died on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at Windemere Nursing Home. She was predeceased by her husband, Seymour P. Isenberg. A private graveside service was held on Friday, August 4,...
View ArticleBirths for August 10
Théa Clements De Souza Arilson De Sousa and Summer De Souza of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Théa Clements De Souza, on July 29, 2017, at Massachusetts General Hospital. Théa weighed 5...
View Article‘Art on the Vine”: Discover, cultivate, grow
Art on the Vine is a three-day art exhibition featuring contemporary artists of color, as well as educational lectures for new and seasonal collectors. The event is presented by the Agora Culture, a...
View ArticleCourt Report July 31-August 7
July 31, 2017 Alexander R. Mcallister, Hickory, N.C.; DOB 1/1/99, breaking and entering a building during daytime to commit a felony, trespassing, assault, open and gross lewdness: continued to...
View ArticleTisbury Council on Aging announces two fall clinics
On Tuesday, Sept. 19, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm, the Tisbury Council on Aging will conduct a seminar on “Protecting Your Home.” According to a press release, attorney Arthur Bergeron will talk about new...
View ArticleGarden to Glass at 20byNine
Seasonal Island ingredients, shaken, muddled, and stirred to create fabulous cocktails by 20byNine’s mixologists. On Thursday, August 10, at 4:30 pm, the class will include three cocktails, recipe...
View ArticleEugene Graham
Eugene Graham, a son of Harlem, died on July 10, 2017. Eugene Graham was born in Harlem to Dolly and Charles Graham on June 3, 1941. Raised on 141st Street, Gene attended St. Charles Borromeo Roman...
View ArticleThe Fabulists
The Fabulists will let down their hair when they perform “Rapunzel” at the Tisbury Amphitheater on August 12. On Saturdays throughout the summer, they perform witty adaptations of plays for kids, which...
View ArticleREAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: July 31 – August 4, 2017
Aquinnah Aug. 1, Pamela A. Foster, trustee of Gibson-Foster Realty Trust, sold 515 State Rd. to Joseph F. Walkush and Susan Kan Walkush for $2,517,000. Edgartown Aug. 1, John Francis, Jr. and Stephen...
View ArticleA salute to our interns
The deluge of back-to-school commercials is in full swing. We’ve heard crickets chirping at night. And daylight appears to be vanishing much quicker, with sunset now coming before 8 pm each evening....
View ArticlePros turn out for Vineyard Youth Tennis anniversary celebration
The 15-year anniversary of Vineyard Youth Tennis was celebrated last weekend with a plethora of activities for players and attendees. Tennis coach Nick Bollettieri was on hand for some junior clinics...
View ArticleServices on August 12, 14 for Carol Ann Housman
Carol Ann Housman, 70, of Leominster, died on Monday, August 7, 2017, at her home after a battle with cancer. Born May 4, 1947, in Rahway, N.J., she was the daughter of Norman and Eleanor (Post) Smith....
View ArticleYard Sales August 12 & 13
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View ArticleJoin the MV Times for our first year at the Ag Fair!
If you’ve ever wanted to see yourself on the front page of the paper this is your chance. Join the MV Times at this year’s Ag Fair. Stop by booth #38 (along the back side of the main hall) and pose...
View ArticleBe on your best paddlecraft behavior
The Coast Guard is scheduled to be out in full force this weekend enforcing paddlecraft safety. The Coast Guard will be looking for life jackets, a sound making device, and other safety equipment to...
View ArticleRod and Gun Club 2017 Skeet Championship results
On Sunday, August 6, the Martha’s Vineyard Rod and Gun Club held its 2017 Skeet Championship. The summer afternoon was ideal for shooting, with a slight breeze adding a unique challenge for hitting...
View ArticleA fish tale
To the Editor: You have heard the expression, to paraphrase, “Give a person a fish, feed them for a day. Teach them to fish, and feed them for a lifetime.” The same can be said of business. How, you...
View ArticlePeach Festival was a fruitful event
To the Editor: The West Tisbury Congregational Church extends many, many thanks to Morning Glory Farm, Mad Martha’s Ice Cream, Cash & Carry, and Jardin Mahoney for their generous support of our...
View ArticleVolunteers keep moving forward
To the Editor: “Act locally.” Or is “local” too boring, given the exciting bull-only coming out hourly from Washington, D.C.? Even the little things we’ve begun to do on the Island this summer are far...
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