Barbara Whidden Day
Barbara Blackwell Whidden Day of West Tisbury, formerly of Boston, died peacefully surrounded by her three loving children on April 17, 2018, in Sarasota, Fla. An artist, activist, and sixth-generation...
View ArticleNine seniors win $660,000 from MVYouth
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View Article‘Ein Liederabend’
On Thursday, May 24, at 5 pm, the West Tisbury library hosts a recital of 19th century European art songs of loss and love sung by baritone David Behnke, accompanied by pianist David Rhoderick. The...
View ArticleSynthetic field is the best play
To the Editor: This is an open letter to the Field Fund. Synthetic turf has been found not be a health risk by the states of California, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York, and the country of...
View ArticleA community that eats together
To the Editor: Along with many churches on the Island, the United Methodist Church of Martha’s Vineyard participates in a seasonal community supper program that serves Island residents a free meal once...
View ArticleVandall article needed context
To the Editor: There is a section of your paper called Community. It is the place where we can see how individuals impact, influence, and add to the sense of our community. We look forward to reading...
View ArticleGenerosity appreciated
To the Editor: We would like to thank the Friends of Oak Bluffs Council on Aging and the Rotary Club of Martha’s Vineyard for their generous donations to the Oak Bluffs Council on Aging. This mutual...
View ArticleComing together
To the Editor: In response to the no vote for the proposed Tisbury School, a joint meeting of the Tisbury School Committee, Tisbury School building committee, planning board, finance committee, and the...
View ArticleMeet Your Merchant: Mike Sawyer, at the Barn, Bowl and Bistro
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View ArticleSponsored: Meet India Rose of Hustle & Thrive
Hustle & Thrive Co. is a business consulting and public relations company. India helps businesses launch, and then helps them grow by providing full business and branding audits and providing...
View ArticleNewman wins reelection in Aquinnah
Jim Newman narrowly won a third term on the Aquinnah board of selectmen, narrowly defeating Elise LeBovit by 9 votes in the town’s annual election Wednesday. Newman, who has served on the board for the...
View ArticleMVRHS sports highlights
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View ArticleSSA’s Oak Bluffs terminal opens Friday
The Steamship Authority is opening its ticket office in Oak Bluffs on Friday, May 11, which coincides with some ferry trips arriving and departing from Oak Bluffs. The ticket office will be open daily...
View ArticleFerry issues are a threat to business
To the Editor: According to the SSA email on May 7, “During its 1:15 p.m. trip from Vineyard Haven to Woods Hole today, one of the M/V Martha’s Vineyard’s generators briefly lost power … Both the SSA’s...
View ArticleGymnasts win top honors
Threes Island gymnasts competed at the Xcel Gold Massachusetts State Championships in Wilmington on Saturday, May 5. In division A, Molly Crawford, won gold and was the all-around state champion with...
View ArticleSponsored:Real Estate Confidential: Luxury befitting a captain
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, appears each Friday in The Minute, The...
View ArticleREAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: April 23 – 27, 2018
Edgartown April 23, John D. and Lisa R. Phillips sold 5 Oakdale Lane to 5 Oakdale LLC for $775,000. April 23, Katamen Development LLC sold Lot 28 on Mill Hill Rd. to Romy Properties LLC for $675,188....
View ArticleREAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: April 30 – May 4, 2018
Chilmark May 2, Judith G. Churchill sold a Quansoo Beach lot to Jeffrey S. and Lois B. Meyer for $290,000. Edgartown April 30, Robert L. Goulart and Roberta L. Goulart sold 17 Mullen Way to Michael S....
View ArticleFirefighters extinguish West Tisbury car fire
Firefighters extinguished an engine fire in a Mercedes Benz today at 24 Nip N Tuck Lane in West Tisbury Saturday. Nip N Tuck Lane is located off State Road in West Tisbury. No further details are...
View ArticleBoys tennis keeps their streak alive
The MVRHS boys tennis team kept their unbeaten streak alive, beating Bishop Feehan in Attleborough 3-2 on Friday. The Vineyarders are now 7-0 on the season. Bishop Feehan’s Ben Simmons beat Max Potter...
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