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Fun with fossils
Linsey Lee, right, and Mya Lee fool around with fossils. — Ralph Stewart Impressive collections from around the world were on display at the 7th annual Fossil Day hosted at the Oak Bluffs library last...
View ArticleCourt Report: Oct 6-16
Oct. 6, 2017 Jared C. McCauley, Hudson, N.H.; DOB 2/26/93, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, leaving the scene of property damage: continued to pretrial conference. Jasmine M. Robinson, West...
View ArticleREAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS Oct. 9–13, 2017
Chilmark Oct. 11, Miriam A. Sagan, Rachel J. Sagan, Susannah R. Sagan, and Daniel A. Sagan sold 61 Stonewall Rd. to H. Miles Jaffe and Julie Jaffe for $1,900,000. Oak Bluffs Oct. 12, Robert H....
View ArticleSign up for travel basketball
Spots are open for the 2017-2018 Martha’s Vineyard travel basketball leagues. Boys and girls grades 4–8 are invited to sign up and find out more information on Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 6 to 7:30 pm in...
View ArticleCatch, shoot, and release
Fisherman Jim Wareing won first place in the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby photo contest for this photo of his daughter, Leah Wareing, throwing a striped bass back into the water....
View ArticleCatherine Deese honored for contribution to Portuguese community
State Rep. Dylan Fernandes, D- Falmouth, was on-Island Sunday to award Catherine Deese of Oak Bluffs with the 2017 Heritage Day of Portugal award. The award was presented at the Portuguese American...
View ArticleMVRHS sports highlights October 12-17
Cross Country Vineyard harriers impress at Brown Invitational The Vineyarders competed in East Greenwich, R.I., on Saturday against teams from across New England, New York, and New Jersey, posting a...
View ArticleHospital group surveys community
In The Times this week, Martha’s Vineyard Hospital Concerned Citizens is seeking community input into a survey. “The survey is your opportunity to let Martha’s Vineyard Hospital Board of Directors and...
View ArticleTower is an easy call
“What’s that?” “Hold on a minute, I can’t hear you.” “You’re going to have to call me back.” Dropped call. Let’s face it. We’ve all had these kinds of phone conversations on Martha’s Vineyard. There is...
View ArticleA successful drive
To the Editor: On behalf of the Edgartown Public Library, we would like to thank all the volunteers and local businesses that made our second annual Clothing Swap such a success. Our volunteers, who...
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Consultant needed for Chappy tower project
To the Editor: I was surprised to see a picture of myself holding a photo of the temporary AT&T cell tower which is now on Chappaquiddick, stating I said that it better represented what AT&T’s...
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Wendy Griswold Reily
Wendy died peacefully on October 15, 2017, in her beloved Martha’s Vineyard cottage, surrounded by her family and friends. Wendy was born on July 10, 1936 in Havana, Cuba and lived in Peru and Chile,...
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After 18: Sophia McCarron
Every year The MV Times asks four recent high school graduates to write about their experiences during their first year after graduation. Sophia McCarron graduated from MVRHS in 2017, and is studying...
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Dr. James Albert Riley
Dr. James Albert Riley of Edgartown died at home on October 4, 2017, three weeks short of his 91st birthday. He was born in Hilton Village, Virginia, to Charles B. Riley and Caroline Lamberth. Raised...
View ArticleFlood, high wind alerts in effect
Martha’s Vineyard and all of Southeastern Massachusetts are under a flood watch from 2 am Wednesday through Wednesday afternoon, according to an alert issued by the National Weather Service Tuesday...
View ArticleO Lantern of Jack
By Linda Freedman The pumpkins are now waiting to be picked Big and orange and very round and thick Thinking of Linus in his pumpkin patch Carving and scooping and lighting the match With its glow and...
View ArticleThe Great Pumpkin Hunt
Scavenger hunt for googly-eyed pumpkins all weekend long until Halloween. The Great Pumpkin Hunt will be in Vineyard Haven at participating businesses along Main Street. Find all the hidden pumpkins,...
View ArticleFamily fun fall festing
The Farm Hub in Vineyard Haven is hosting its annual Fall Festival this Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 am to 2 pm at 80 Stoney Hill Road. Join in for the games, workshops, and live music, rain or shine....
View ArticleGuitar workshop at Island Music
Island Music on Main Street in Vineyard Haven hosts a guitar workshop with three players: Mike Kerr from FirstBourne and the Mike Kerr Group, Jack Kosto from Seven Spires, and Rithiya Henry Khiev from...
View ArticleFishing and farming on Martha’s Vineyard
The Chilmark library focuses on local food and the people who supply it on Wednesdays at 5 pm throughout the month of November. The stories and experiences of local fishermen and farmers will be...
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