‘Elementality’ exhibit opens at Sargent Gallery
Sargent Gallery announces “Elementality,” a group show with new artists Wil Sideman and Micah Thanhauser, and new work from Lainey Fink Scott and Ruth Kirchmeier. The show opens Sunday, July 1, and...
View ArticleRequests remain unanswered
To the Editor: As a member of the now defunct Tisbury School building committee, I as well as the majority of my fellow committee members remain committed to follow and support whoever is in charge of...
View ArticleMore conservation is needed
To the Editor: The M.V. Land Bank is charged with doing the valuable work of protecting our shared natural resources. That’s why we were dismayed to read last week’s MV Times editorial, suggesting that...
View ArticleMany to thank for kicking in
To the Editor: The Martha’s Vineyard United Recreational Soccer Program recently concluded our spring 2018 season, celebrating with a league-wide barbecue for our nearly 300 players and their families....
View ArticleA job well done
To the Editor: The Tisbury School staff and students thank the generous members of our community who helped make the fifth annual Tisbury School Wellness Day on June 14th a success. Our kids love...
View ArticleThe Five Corners question
To the Editor: Is it preferable to bike directly into Five Corners to get to the Steamship Authority, or is it better, as the Martha’s Vineyard Commission is planning to do, to create an “alternate...
View ArticleGolf carts pose driving danger
To the Editor: Dealing with mopeds is dangerous enough, and within the past two years I have driven behind four-passenger golf cart–type vehicles even on the Edgartown–West Tisbury Road. They are very...
View Article‘Evening of Discovery’
The Martha’s Vineyard Museum hosts its 20th annual high summer fundraiser event, this year celebrating the Golden Age of Hollywood. Break out the glam for this special evening on the grounds at the...
View ArticleHabitat help
Help Habitat for Humanity finish its latest house in Oak Bluffs on Thursday, June 28, and Friday, the 29th. Paint, build the exterior deck, help with site work, and more. Come when you can and stay as...
View ArticleVineyard voices
The Island Community Chorus presents its annual July concert in two performances at a new location — Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs, at 6 and 8 pm on Tuesday, July 3. The program blends Americana, folk...
View ArticleWhere to go and what to do on July 4
The day before Island festivities aren’t just for the Fourth next week. On Tuesday, July 3, the annual reading of the Frederick Douglass speech “What Does the Fourth of July Mean to the Negro?” begins...
View ArticleUnion Chapel welcomes Lawrence O’Donnell on Sunday
In its second week of the season, Union Chapel welcomes MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell, host of “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell,” as guest speaker. On Sunday, July 1, O’Donnell, a frequent Island...
View ArticleBirth: Bennett Williams Brown
Lindsay Brown and Aaron Brown of Chilmark announce the birth of a son, Bennett Williams Brown, on June 16, 2018, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Bennett weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces. The post Birth:...
View ArticleBirth: Myles Snowden Cornock
Natasha Snowden Cornock and Bryan Cornock of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Myles Snowden Cornock, on June 11, 2018, at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Myles weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces. The post...
View ArticleBirth: Felix Sukprasert Lapuc
Patcharapa Lapuc and Douglas Lapuc of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Felix Sukprasert Lupac, on June 23, 2018, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Felix weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces. The post...
View Article‘On the Edge in Cuba’ with Alan and Joy Ganapol
On Tuesday, July 3, at 4:30 pm, the West Tisbury library hosts a presentation with Alan and Joy Ganapol of West Tisbury. Alan and Joy will give a glimpse into their experience of a lifetime while...
View ArticleSummer Reading kickoff with the Pinkletinks
Celebrate summer reading with music and dancing as families and kids are invited to the annual Summer Reading kickoff event at the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury, brought to you by all of the...
View ArticleConservation, public access are priorities
To the editor: Your recent editorial on the Trade Wind Fields Preserve missed a number of facts about the property and its history. As the current elected Land Bank commissioner from Oak Bluffs, and a...
View ArticleSalting the wounds
Picked-up pieces as we waited in line just about everywhere over the past week. The Steamship Authority has done it again. During a crossing between Woods Hole and Oak Bluffs last Wednesday, the chief...
View ArticleSSA diverts ferries headed to Oak Bluffs
Updated 10:45 am Due to weather conditions, the Steamship Authority has diverted the 9:30 am trip from Woods Hole to Vineyard Haven. The trip had been scheduled to go to Oak Bluffs. The SSA has also...
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