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Real Estate Confidential is a weekly chitchat about new listings, sales, or other insider info on the Martha’s Vineyard real estate market, by Fred Roven, Martha’s Vineyard Buyer Agents. It appears...
View ArticleMV Governor is back in service
Updated 12 noon The MV Governor is back in service after missing two early morning runs because of mechanical issues. The Steamship Authority issued the following statement through spokesman Sean...
View ArticlePublicity stunt
To the Editor: Alan Dershowitz’s self-pity for being shunned on Martha’s Vineyard is nothing more than a publicity stunt to promote his new book, which will be published on July 9. There is no reason...
View ArticleThis may be looking up
To the Editor: It has been with much interest that I have been following the reports of recent cancellations and delayed sailings of the Steamship Authority. Since the service for which passengers have...
View ArticleMemorial for Lynn Murphy II
The family and friends of Lynn Murphy II will be celebrating his memory with a potluck supper and music at 6 pm at the Chilmark Community Center on Thursday, July 19, on what would have been his 40th...
View ArticleUSTA tournament scheduled at Vineyard Youth Tennis
Vineyard Youth Tennis hosts its annual United States Tennis Association tournament the weekend of July 20 to July 22, at the Tennis Center in Oak Bluffs, according to a press release. Boys and girls 12...
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Robert E. Northrop
Robert (“Buffy”) E. Northrop, 80, of Bethlehem, Conn., died on Sunday, July 1, 2018, at the VITAS Inpatient Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital, surrounded by his family and many close friends. He was soulmate...
View ArticleTo a more sanguine constitution
To the Editor: Now that we’re all recovering from Alan Dershowitz’s latest political-self-righteous-publicity storm (let’s just dub this one Hurricane Joe, for Joe McCarthy), it’s time to get to the...
View ArticleJosephine Louise Sherman
Danielle and Max Sherman of West Tisbury announce the birth of a daughter, Josephine Louise Sherman born on July 5. She weighed 8 pounds and 12 ounces. She joins her brother Xavier Sherman and sister...
View ArticleCalvin Monroe Theodore Brown
Megan and Michael Brown of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Calvin Monroe Theodore Brown born on July 17. He weighed 6 pounds and 8 ounces. The post Calvin Monroe Theodore Brown appeared first on...
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James Peter Maciel
James Peter Maciel of Vineyard Haven and Zephyrhills, Fla., died on Friday, June 8, 2018, at his son’s home in Vineyard Haven. Jimmy, as he was known to his many friends and customers, was born in West...
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Rhoda Lesser Diamond
Rhoda Lesser Diamond died on June 30, 2018, at the age of 97. A summer resident since 1950, Rhoda began living year-round on the Island in 1993, when she moved here with her husband, Dr. Monroe Thomas...
View ArticleBrian Stewart Gager
Brian Stewart Gager, who lived on the Island in Edgartown from 2012 until May of 2018, died on June 28, 2018, at the age of 46 in Pittsburgh, Pa. Brian built a house with a second-floor recording...
View ArticleChamber Music Society launches 48th season
The Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Society (MVCMS) enters its 48th season next week with a Summer Concert Festival featuring 10 performances, five programs, and a star-studded array of more than a...
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Philip James Brown III
Philip James Brown III died on Monday, May 28, 2018, on Martha’s Vineyard after a heroic battle with prostate cancer. He was 61. A dreamer in the best sense of the word, warm and giving and emotional,...
View ArticleGolf for good
Take your best swing and support the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital in the 32nd annual Golf Tournament at Farm Neck Golf Club on July 16. Enjoy a pretournament cocktail party on the 15th from 5 pm to 7 pm....
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Summer reading opens up
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View ArticleSunset Concert Series: Mrs. Biskis
The Martha’s Vineyard Camp Meeting Association hosts its weekly Sunset Concert Series on Friday, July 13, on the Tabernacle green in Oak Bluffs. This performance features Island musician Mrs. Biskis....
View ArticleA house divided cannot stand …
To the Editor: I had occasion to attend the Oak Bluffs town meeting Tuesday. I was very impressed by the board of selectmen and other town officials, and I learned a lot. On the contrary, I was shocked...
View ArticleThe fabulous Fabulists
The Fabulists continue their 2018 season on Saturday, July 14, at the Tisbury Amphitheatre at the Tashmoo Overlook. Hosted by the M.V. Playhouse, the troupe of dedicated adult and teen actors and...
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