Burgoyne – Halbert
Jamie L. Burgoyne and Ian Halbert will marry at 3 pm, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at a private residence on Lighthouse Road in Aquinnah, followed by an onsite reception. The couple became engaged on May...
View ArticleThe Eclipse: A Vineyard Tale
By Judith A. Garan, Ph.D. A Vineyard Tale that is true If it can be told by you. Truth to find in what you do, This Vineyard Tale is a puzzle too! To look to the sky On earth the eclipse to see In...
View ArticleBirths
John Frank Fiorito Jr. Kathryn Hennigan and John Fiorito of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, John Frank Fiorito Jr., on Sept. 17, 2017, at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. John weighed 7 pounds, 10...
View ArticleIs Island ripe for new type of market?
To the Editor: Over the past several years, I have heard lots of discussion from Island residents about their dissatisfaction with the quality of food choices, the condition of the grocery stores, the...
View ArticleHousing project will be open, thoughtful process
To the Editor: Regarding last week’s article titled “West Tisbury housing project has critics before proposal takes shape,” the Island Housing Trust wants to assure everyone that we are committed to a...
View ArticlePilgrim watchdog group rallies outside station
Cape Downwinders, an organization dedicated to the closure of Pilgrim Station, held a rally Monday on Rocky Hill Road in Manomet near the entrance to the plant as NRC inspectors returned to the...
View ArticleEdgartown board considers airfield operations
The Edgartown board of selectmen heard from Katama Airport commissioner Hal Findlay in regards to a town re-evaluation of operations and management at the airfield. “Historically, the airfield...
View ArticleGraduation
Debra Swanson of Oak Bluffs, from the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. The post Graduation appeared first on The Martha's Vineyard Times.
View ArticleState officials help celebrate the anniversary of the Federated Church
State Sen. Julian Cyr and Rep. Dylan Fernandes paid a visit to the Federated Church in Edgartown last Sunday at the 10:30 am service. A special resolution was passed by the Massachusetts State...
View ArticleBeach committee tightens entrance requirements for Lambert’s Cove
As of next year, automobile stickers for Lambert’s Cove Beach will be sold in tandem with walk-on passes that must be shown to gain entrance to the beach, West Tisbury parks and recreation committee...
View ArticleFoundering sloop demolished
The masthead sloop Chautauqua was hauled from Lagoon Pond late on Sunday by RM Packer Co. and crushed in a large trash container, John Packer told The Times. The Chautauqua could be seen heeled over...
View ArticleSummit puts spotlight on renewable energy
Leaders gathered Sunday in Oak Bluffs to talk about how to make the Cape and Islands power supply 100 percent renewable energy, according to a press release issued by Vineyard Power. The so-called 100...
View ArticleCorrection
In News story “West Tisbury housing project has critics before proposal takes shape” (Sept. 21), the actual number of proposed bedrooms for the site was 54, and Nicole Cabot is the proper name of the...
View ArticleDorothy Savarese named to American Banker’s list of ‘25 Most Powerful Women...
Dorothy Savarese, president and CEO of Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank, has been named 10th on American Banker’s annual list of the “25 Most Powerful Women in Banking.” This is her sixth consecutive...
View ArticleDredge is here, and project is days away
A massive dredge moved into place in Menemsha Monday, and is ready to finish a long-awaited project to clear the channel. Last month, the Army Corps of Engineers announced a new contractor, New...
View ArticleGay Head 10K registration still open
Registration is open for the Gay Head 10K Race. The race begins at 11 am on Sunday, Oct. 1. Meet at Aquinnah Circle. The entry fee is $30, and will be $40 the day of the race. Money from the race will...
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“People who don’t need it, have it. That comes out of my hide.” Steve Bernier, owner of Cronig’s Market, regarding people of means who currently are using The Island Card. The post appeared first on...
View ArticleQuote of the week
“People who don’t need it, have it. That comes out of my hide.” Steve Bernier, owner of Cronig’s Market, regarding people of means who currently are using The Island Card. The post Quote of the week...
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MVRHS sports highlights
Boys soccer Vineyard 4, Bishop Stang 1 Emmanuel Da Silva scored two goals, with Miles Albert and Gabe Nascimento adding one each, as the Vineyarders (4-2) picked up an Eastern Athletic Conference win...
View ArticleSouth Mountain Co. honored by B Lab.
South Mountain Co. (SMC) was recognized among businesses creating the most positive impact based on an independent, comprehensive assessment administered by the nonprofit B Lab. According to a press...
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