Mini Golf at library was a big success
To the Editor: The Friends of the Oak Bluffs Library (LFOB) want to thank the library staff, the event’s sponsors, the volunteers and all those attending for making this weekend’s Miniature Golf at the...
View ArticleREAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: February 5 – 9, 2018
Chilmark Feb. 6, Ernest D. Buff sold a lot on East Lane to S. Fain Hackney, trustee of 21 East Lane Realty Trust, for $800,000. Feb. 7, Jennifer T. Fleming, Personal Representative of the estate of...
View ArticleBuilding committee decides how contractor will be picked
The Tisbury School building committee met on Monday, Feb. 12, to continue its discussions on construction management options, according to a press release from committee member Reade Milne. The...
View ArticleMartha’s Vineyard, not Washington
In 2016 we Americans outsourced our presidential election to two inept and heedless national parties, abetted by the Russian government and Wikileaks and the unexpected ravages of social media. In our...
View ArticleLessons of the latest shooting
To the Editor: So we had yet another school shooting in this country, the 18th or 19th in this year alone. Seventeen young lives are snuffed out and a great many others scarred forever. When and where...
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Real Estate Confidential: What can I buy on Martha’s Vineyard?
Weekly chit-chat about new listings, sales or other insider info on the Martha’s Vineyard real estate market, by Fred Roven, Martha’s Vineyard Buyer Agents. #td_uid_1_5a879dafd9710 .td-doubleSlider-2...
View ArticleBatter, Batter!
Registration for the 2018 Martha’s Vineyard Little League (MVLL) and Gateway Babe Ruth Baseball seasons has opened for boys and girls in all divisions: Tee Ball (ages 4–6), AA Minors (ages 6–9), AAA...
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Jonathan H. Harris
Jonathan (Jon) H. Harris, 75, of West Tisbury, died peacefully with his daughter by his side on Saturday, Feb. 17, at Mass General Hospital after an accidental fall down a staircase, which caused a...
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Swimmers take on States
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View ArticleAcademic Achievement
Patrick Perzanowski, of Vineyard Haven, has been named to the dean’s list at Western New England University for the fall semester 2017. The post Academic Achievement appeared first on The Martha's...
View ArticleBridge Results
At the Feb. 12, 1:15 pm game of the Edgartown Bridge Club eight pairs competed. First place went to Gerry Averill and Caroline Baum, followed by Barbara Besse and Lou Winkelman in second place. Tied...
View ArticleLife of Maya Angelou
As part of the M.V. Women’s Committee eight-week Women’s Winter Film Series, the West Tisbury library hosts a screening of “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise” on Saturday, Feb. 24, at 3 pm. The...
View ArticleTie the knot
Become a master at fooling fish at the Rod and Gun Club’s weekly fly-tying workshop on Mondays through April. The next one is on Feb. 26 at 7 pm. Join experienced and novice fly fishermen and learn how...
View ArticleGood vibrations
Valerie Sonnenthal’s Restorative Sound Baths continue this Friday, Feb. 23, at 7 pm at the M.V. Co-Housing Common House at 17 Rock Pond Rd. in West Tisbury. The resonant vibrational healing qualities...
View ArticleGauguin in the Lava
Inside a lava pool sits a girl in a blue dress playing with water that jumps in her lap Closer to the sea her mother in a blue patterned dress And further her father in blue patterned trunks He is...
View Article‘Cancer and Cannabis’ community forum
“Cancer and Cannabis,” an informational Q&A community forum, will be held on Tuesday, March 6, from 3 to 4:30 pm in the community room at the West Tisbury Free Public Library. According to a press...
View ArticleArt exhibit and reception: Introspection by Tom Mullins
A reception to honor the work of Island artist Tom Mullins will be held at the West Tisbury library on Saturday, March 3, from 4 to 5 pm. According to a press release, Mullins’ work will be on display...
View ArticleSpindrift Studios’ Spin Crew wins top score
The Spindrift Studios’ Spin Crew won the highest score in their category at the Diva Dance competition in Worcester on Feb. 10 with a dance choreographed by Alise Haigazian. The dancers earned the...
View ArticleDon’t blame mental illness
To the editor, For those of us who are friends and family members of persons who are mentally ill, and for the mentally ill themselves, the current blaming of the mentally ill for the increasingly...
View ArticleSupport gun control legislation
To the Editor: In the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., which left 17 dead, at least 14 wounded, and countless bereaved, we stand with Attorney General Maura Healey when she says that this...
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