The Big Question: Business Obstacles
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View ArticlePhilip “Phil” Stephen Hilliard
Philip Stephen Hilliard died peacefully at his home in Halifax on October 10, 2016. He was 85. Philip was born on June 12, 1931 in Quincy to Perley Hilliard and Jessie (Parker) Hilliard and was one...
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Fresh off the Farm was full of local flavor
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Pumpkins promise fun at Morning Glory’s fall festival
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Joyce Brigish
Joyce Brigish (née Hirshovitz) died on Oct. 13 at home in West Tisbury, after a heroic 10-month battle with malignant mesothelioma. Joyce was born on Nov. 16, 1943, in Pretoria, South Africa, the third...
View ArticleMarylyn Humphrey
Marylyn Frances (Hodgens) Killackey Gironda Humphrey died peacefully on Oct. 13, surrounded by her family. She was 85 years old. Born in Boston, she grew up in Cambridge, and attended Mount St....
View ArticleFamily fun at Middletown
Fall festival season is not over yet! Visit Family Fun Day at Middletown Nursery in West Tisbury this Saturday, Oct. 22, from 10 until 4 pm. Guests will have opportunities to pet goats, ride ponies,...
View ArticleA Long Point Halloween
Start celebrating Halloween early with “Halloween Fun at Long Point,” this Saturday, Oct. 22, from 5 until 7 pm. There will be games and activities, educational opportunities, crafts, snacks, and...
View ArticleOver 40 league keeps the pressure on Milton United
On Sunday The Vineyard over 40’s continued to keep the pressure on first place Milton United. The Vineyard overcame a stubborn Raynham team 4-0. In a scrappy first half, both teams struggled to open...
View Article‘A Farewell to Arms’
Don’t miss the next installment of “Islanders Read the Classics,” this Tuesday, Oct. 25, starting at 7 pm. Local author John Hough Jr. will discuss Ernest Hemingway’s “A Farewell to Arms” at the West...
View ArticleBowl for OB Police and scholarships
The Barn, Bowl and Bistro will hold a special fundraiser for the Oak Bluffs Police Department/Patrolman’s Association this Sunday, Oct. 23, from 11 am until 4 pm. The tournament will include prizes...
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Model A Fords visit Martha’s Vineyard
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View ArticleBusiness Brief: Kimberly Kirk joins Coogan Law Office
The Edmond G. Coogan Law Office, P.C., welcomes Kimberly Kirk, Esq. to the practice. According to a press release, Kimberly is an experienced attorney whose practice includes business and corporate...
View ArticleRed Stocking applications are now available
Red Stocking applications are now available at the following locations: all schools, most banks, Health Care Access, Community Services, Island Wide Youth Collaborative, Food Pantry, the Department...
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Service Wednesday for Rev. Brian Murdoch of Grace Church
Rev. Brian Murdoch died at his Vineyard Haven home on Sunday, October 16, 2016. He was 62. Rev. Brian Murdoch A visitation was held on Tuesday, October 18, at the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral...
View ArticleM.V. Rod and Gun Club crowns pistol champs
In a repeat of the 2015 championship match, on Saturday Jamie Craig of Edgartown went head to head with his son Riley before capturing the crown in the large-caliber pistol division of the annual...
View ArticleEdgartown planning board sends Wave Lengths to MVC
The Edgartown planning board met Tuesday referred Wave Lengths Hair Salon owner Jayne Leaf’s second application for a special permit to the Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC). The second permit would...
View ArticleLand Bank loses court decision on Aquinnah Headlands trail loop
On Oct. 11, the Supreme Judicial Court decided that the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank may not use a 40-foot-wide easement to access a parcel it was not originally designated to serve. The decision was in...
View ArticleEditorial: Remove the blinders
In a story published Oct. 13, “Mill Brook summer data points to deadly temperature spikes,” The Times reported on the results of the third year of summer temperature monitoring along the Mill Brook,...
View ArticlePreying on our fears
To the Editor: I saw a video (Google “armed Trump supporters”) recently of two armed Trump supporters who spent about 12 hours “protesting” outside the campaign headquarters of Jane Dittmar, the...
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